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Toll Brothers Campus Living and The Davis Companies Joint Venture to Develop 680-Bed Luxury Student Housing Community in Orlando, Florida

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
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Toll Brothers Campus Living develops communities that combine modern amenities and strategic community design to fit the needs and lifestyle of students.

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  • Toll Brothers Campus Living develops communities that combine modern amenities and strategic community design to fit the needs and lifestyle of students.
  • Toll Brothers Campus Living will manage the property’s development, construction, and asset management, as well as handle marketing and leasing in partnership with Davis.
  • John McCullough, President of Toll Brothers Apartment Living, said, “We are excited to expand our student housing presence in Florida with the development of Aperture near the University of Central Florida.
  • “We are confident that our expanding portfolio of student housing developments will provide key value for our investors and are glad to continue our long-term partnership with Toll Brothers through the delivery of this best-in-class student residence.”
    Aperture is the second Toll Brothers multifamily project in Florida and joins the growing Toll Brothers Campus Living student housing portfolio nationwide.

Boy Scouts of America Selects Roger Krone as New President and Chief Executive Officer

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Friday, November 3, 2023
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IRVING, Texas, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an extensive selection process, the Boy Scouts of America has chosen Roger A. Krone to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Nov. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following an extensive selection process, the Boy Scouts of America has chosen Roger A. Krone to serve as its next President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "As a life-long Scout, the opportunity to lead the Scouting movement represents the perfect capstone to a long and fruitful career and a chance to give back," said Krone.
  • In late October, the Chief Scout Executive Selection Committee unanimously selected Krone to present to the BSA's National Executive Committee and National Board.
  • "Leading the restructuring process was exceptionally challenging, and Roger demonstrated unwavering determination and resolve throughout.

SCORE - Mentors to America's Small Businesses - Announces New Board Members

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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"I'm pleased to welcome the newest members of the SCORE Board of Directors who join us in our shared mission of fostering small business communities through mentorship and education," said SCORE Board Chair Tracy Shaw.

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  • "I'm pleased to welcome the newest members of the SCORE Board of Directors who join us in our shared mission of fostering small business communities through mentorship and education," said SCORE Board Chair Tracy Shaw.
  • SCORE is here for every small business owner, wherever they are on their journey."
  • New members of the Board of Directors:
    Rick Brimacomb is a speaker, advisor, investor, board member and business executive serving emerging and lower middle-market companies.
  • Steve R. Smith has extensive experience in both large and small business entrepreneurship through 40-plus years with IBM and nine years with SCORE.

Ferrovial and Georgia Tech Partner to Advance U.S. Infrastructure

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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"Georgia Tech is globally recognized for its expertise in infrastructure and mobility, research, and development," said Andres Sacristan, CEO of Cintra Global.

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  • "Georgia Tech is globally recognized for its expertise in infrastructure and mobility, research, and development," said Andres Sacristan, CEO of Cintra Global.
  • "Ferrovial is reimagining transportation, and this collaboration will enable Georgia Tech researchers and students to gain a firsthand understanding of the needs of our nation's infrastructure," said Ángel Cabrera, president of Georgia Tech.
  • Subsidiaries Ferrovial Construction and Webber have carried out infrastructure improvements in the state of Georgia that amount to nearly $800 million.
  • "Aligning with Georgia Tech reinforces Ferrovial's commitment to sustainably advancing mobility, enhancing safety, and connecting communities in Georgia, the United States and beyond," said Sacristan.

AE Industrial Adds General (Ret) Jim McConville as Operating Partner

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets, today announced that General (Ret.)

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  • AE Industrial Partners, LP (“AEI”), a private equity firm specializing in aerospace, defense & government services, space, power & utility services, and specialty industrial markets, today announced that General (Ret.)
  • Jim McConville, former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, will be joining the firm as an Operating Partner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230919691775/en/
    General (Ret) Jim McConville joins AEI following an impressive military career that spans more than four decades.
  • “I look forward to working with AE Industrial’s diverse and innovative portfolio of companies, as well as assisting in the evaluation of new investments and opportunities.”

Clean Cities Georgia Transportation Summit and EV Festival

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted in partnership with The Georgia Institute of Technology, Southface Institute, Georgia Power, Atlanta Gas Light, and Georgia Chamber, the Clean Cities Georgia Transportation Summit will provide opportunities to build public-private partnerships and talk about successes and benefits of clean transportation, including biofuels, electric, hydrogen, natural gas, and propane, both within Georgia and the region.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hosted in partnership with The Georgia Institute of Technology, Southface Institute, Georgia Power, Atlanta Gas Light, and Georgia Chamber, the Clean Cities Georgia Transportation Summit will provide opportunities to build public-private partnerships and talk about successes and benefits of clean transportation, including biofuels, electric, hydrogen, natural gas, and propane, both within Georgia and the region.
  • 's National Clean Cities Network's 30th Anniversary, and Clean Cities Georgia as the first coalition founded in 1993.
  • The Summit is on Wednesday, September 27th at the Georgia Tech Exhibition Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. with a reception following.
  • Additionally, be sure to join Clean Cities Georgia, Atlanta Metropolitan State College, EV Club of the South, Archdiocese of Atlanta, and the Center for Sustainable Communities on Saturday, September 30th, 2023, for a National Drive Electric Week Event.

Codoxo CEO Named to Atlanta Business Chronicle's 40 Under 40 List

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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DULUTH, Ga., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Codoxo, a trusted provider of healthcare artificial intelligence solutions for healthcare payers, agencies and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs), today announced that CEO, Dr. Musheer Ahmed, has been named to Atlanta Business Chronicle's annual list of rising leaders within Atlanta's business community. Dr. Ahmed was selected for the exclusive list by editors, reporters, and the Atlanta Business Chronicle's 40 Under 40 alumni committee after sifting through hundreds of nominations.

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  • DULUTH, Ga., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Codoxo, a trusted provider of healthcare artificial intelligence solutions for healthcare payers, agencies and pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs), today announced that CEO, Dr. Musheer Ahmed, has been named to Atlanta Business Chronicle's annual list of rising leaders within Atlanta's business community.
  • Dr. Ahmed was selected for the exclusive list by editors, reporters, and the Atlanta Business Chronicle's 40 Under 40 alumni committee after sifting through hundreds of nominations.
  • "I am honored to be among such an elite group of entrepreneurs and influencers in Atlanta's competitive business environment," stated Musheer Ahmed, CEO of Codoxo.
  • Dr. Ahmed planted the seeds of Codoxo more than a decade ago when he earned his PhD at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

First Foundation Inc. Appoints James Britton as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ: FFWM) (“First Foundation”), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of James (“Jamie”) Britton as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective August 14, 2023.

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  • First Foundation Inc. (NASDAQ: FFWM) (“First Foundation”), a financial services company with two wholly-owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Advisors and First Foundation Bank, is pleased to announce the appointment of James (“Jamie”) Britton as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective August 14, 2023.
  • Reporting to Scott F. Kavanaugh, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Britton will lead the financial operations teams for First Foundation and its subsidiaries.
  • “We are excited to have Jamie join the executive leadership team of First Foundation,” said Mr. Kavanaugh.
  • I would also like to thank Amy Djou for her service as Interim Chief Financial Officer and look forward to her continued leadership as Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer of First Foundation Bank.”
    Mr. Britton brings over 25 years of experience and joins First Foundation from Texas Security Bank where he has been the Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer since March 2022.

Sanguina Raises $2.8M in Series A Funding to Drive Innovation in Home-Based Testing and Wellness Management

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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Sanguina, a leading biotech company focused on providing rapid home-based testing and management solutions, announced today the successful completion of its $2.8m Series A funding round.

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  • Sanguina, a leading biotech company focused on providing rapid home-based testing and management solutions, announced today the successful completion of its $2.8m Series A funding round.
  • The funding will be used to accelerate the development and expansion of Sanguina's innovative blood health management digital and at-home-based platforms.
  • With advancements in home testing and artificial intelligence, the management of anemia and other chronic conditions is moving towards preventive and personalized medicine.
  • With the successful launch of anemia management through the AnemoCheck app and point-of-care test, Sanguina has taken a major stride towards revolutionizing home-based testing and personalized disease management.

Riverbend Industries Announces Two Appointments to Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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These appointments further strengthen Riverbend’s strategic leadership and position the company for continued growth and success.

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  • These appointments further strengthen Riverbend’s strategic leadership and position the company for continued growth and success.
  • Board appointee Kyle Seymour was President, CEO and Board Member of S&C Electric Company from 2013-2020, after serving as Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of XTEK, Inc. from 2002-2012.
  • “Kathy brings vast Marketing experience and expertise to the Riverbend Industries Board of Directors,” said Ron Gidwitz, Riverbend Industries’ Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer.
  • “Her track record of maximizing revenue opportunities and building strategic partnerships will be a great asset to the Board and to Riverbend’s businesses.”