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Macroeconomic Researcher Wins Blue Chip Forecasting Award

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As economic analysts continue to debate the prospects for a soft landing versus a hard fall for the U.S. economy, Michael Cosgrove, principal and founder of The Econoclast®, Inc., predicts a mild recession with more disinflation and at least 100 basis points decline in the funds rate.

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  • At the event, Cosgrove will be honored with the Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecast Accuracy for 2023, one of the best-known and longest-standing achievements in economic forecasting.
  • A livestream of the forecast and award ceremony will also be available, and is free for the public to view.
  • The winner is selected based on the accuracy of forecasts published in the Blue Chip Economic Indicators newsletter, compiled and edited by Haver Analytics, Inc.
    "I have participated in Blue Chip Economic Indicators for several decades and it is an honor to receive this prestigious award," says Cosgrove.
  • Cosgrove has been a long-term participant in Blue Chip Economic Indicators, The Wall Street Journal survey, Western Blue Chip Economic Indicators, and Pulsenomics, and had best home price forecast at Pulsenomics in 2014.

College Raptor Research Reveals “Hidden Gem” Colleges for 2024

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

"We are thrilled to announce our 2024 Hidden Gem Colleges, a distinctive spotlight on great schools across the United States that may have flown under the radar of many students and their families.

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  • "We are thrilled to announce our 2024 Hidden Gem Colleges, a distinctive spotlight on great schools across the United States that may have flown under the radar of many students and their families.
  • At College Raptor, we believe accessibility is crucial, ensuring all students have fair chances to explore institutions that match their academic, financial, and social preferences,” said William Staib, co-founder, and CEO, College Raptor.
  • When used with College Raptor’s College Match Tool , these lists help all students experience a less stressful application process and ensure their future college satisfaction and academic success.
  • College Raptor is a wholly owned subsidiary of Citizens, a leader in student lending that is committed to empowering students and families throughout the college selection, financing, and post-college lifecycle.

Androvett Legal Media & Marketing Adds BeLynn Hollers as Public Relations Manager

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Monday, July 31, 2023

DALLAS, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Androvett Legal Media & Marketing, a full-service marketing and public relations agency, has hired former Dallas Morning News journalist BeLynn Hollers as a Public Relations Manager, expanding the company's public relations and marketing capabilities.

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  • DALLAS, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Androvett Legal Media & Marketing , a full-service marketing and public relations agency, has hired former Dallas Morning News journalist BeLynn Hollers as a Public Relations Manager, expanding the company's public relations and marketing capabilities.
  • Her professional experience also includes work as a legal researcher for a Washington, D.C. think tank and as a legal intern for a nonprofit organization that provides legal services for immigrants living in the United States.
  • "I am happy to welcome BeLynn to Androvett," said Mike Androvett, founder and president of Androvett Legal Media & Marketing.
  • "BeLynn is a tremendous addition to our public relations team," said Mark Annick, Androvett senior vice president of news and public relations.

STG Logistics Promotes Geoff Anderman and Adds Randy Dumas to its Leadership Team

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Monday, April 3, 2023

CHICAGO, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- STG Logistics has promoted Geoff Anderman to president and chief operating officer from president and chief financial officer and welcomes Randy Dumas as its new chief financial officer.

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  • CHICAGO, April 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- STG Logistics has promoted Geoff Anderman to president and chief operating officer from president and chief financial officer and welcomes Randy Dumas as its new chief financial officer.
  • STG Logistics is a leading provider of logistics and transportation services with a comprehensive national network offering "Port-to-Door" services for containerized goods.
  • Prior to joining STG Logistics, Anderman served as chief strategy officer at Dicom Transportation Group and as chief financial officer/chief operating officer of Infinity Product Group.
  • Randy Dumas joins STG after having served as a senior finance executive in a variety of sponsor-owned private and publicly traded businesses.

Thomas W. Brown Appointed Chief Real Estate Officer of Yesway

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Monday, March 20, 2023

BEVERLY, Mass., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookwood Financial Partners, LLC ("Brookwood"), a nationally-recognized private equity real estate firm, is pleased to announce that Thomas W. Brown has been named the Chief Real Estate Officer of Yesway, the 435-store strong convenience store operator founded by the firm in 2015.

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  • BEVERLY, Mass., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brookwood Financial Partners, LLC ("Brookwood"), a nationally-recognized private equity real estate firm, is pleased to announce that Thomas W. Brown has been named the Chief Real Estate Officer of Yesway, the 435-store strong convenience store operator founded by the firm in 2015.
  • He is extremely well respected by colleagues and clients in the private equity, commercial real estate, and convenience retailing realms for his astute knowledge and depth of experience," said Tom Trkla, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Brookwood, and Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Yesway.
  • In his capacity as Chief Real Estate Officer, Tom will be responsible for directing all real estate related activities for the firm, including identifying potential site and convenience store acquisitions, and overseeing the firm's store remodel, raze and rebuild, and new-to-market construction initiatives.
  • Mr. Brown also previously served as President of a publicly held national real estate firm where he was responsible for the real estate operations of 250 office buildings and shopping centers throughout the United States.

Slone Partners Places Jason Myers and Carol Berry to the Board of Directors of InterVenn Biosciences

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

SOUTH RIDING, Va., Oct. 19, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Slone Partners, a nationwide executive search firm for life sciences, biotechnology, and healthcare companies, has announced the placement of Jason Myers, Ph.D. and Carol Berry to the Board of Directors of InterVenn Biosciences, a clinical technology company leveraging glycoproteomics to transform the future of healthcare.

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  • Myers brings to the board more than 20 years of industry and research experience in commercializing innovative genomic tools and diagnostics.
  • Prior to joining Sequencing Health, Myers was President of Oncology leading the personalized medicine strategy at Invitae, a medical genomics company.
  • Berry joins the company with more than 25 years of industry experience in personalized medicine and diagnostics.
  • "We are very excited to continue to strengthen the InterVenn Board of Directors with the additions of Dr. Myers and Ms. Berry.

InterVenn Biosciences Expands Board of Directors with Dr. Jason Myers and Carol Berry to Support Next Phase of Growth

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

InterVenn Biosciences, a clinical technology company leveraging glycoproteomics to transform the future of healthcare, today announced the appointment of Jason Myers, Ph.D., and Carol Berry to the companys Board of Directors.

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  • InterVenn Biosciences, a clinical technology company leveraging glycoproteomics to transform the future of healthcare, today announced the appointment of Jason Myers, Ph.D., and Carol Berry to the companys Board of Directors.
  • Dr. Myers brings to the board over 20 years of industry and research experience in commercializing innovative genomic tools and diagnostics.
  • Ms. Berry joins the board with more than 25 years of industry experience in personalized medicine and diagnostics.
  • We are very excited to continue to strengthen the InterVenn Board of Directors with the additions of Dr. Myers and Ms. Berry.

North Texas Commission Announces Recipients of Regional Leadership Awards

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

IRVING, Texas, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Texas Commission has announced recipients of the organization's 2022 Regional Leadership.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Texas Commission has announced recipients of the organization's 2022 Regional Leadership.
  • The North Texas Commission's Regional Awards Selection Committee convened in early August to determine who would receive the awards.
  • "These nine unique awards represent the significance of our region's public and private sector leaders and the importance of collaboration in North Texas.
  • Recipients of the 2022 Regional Leadership Awards are:
    Civic Leadership Award: Dr. Susan Bohn, Aledo ISD In addition to serving as Superintendent of Aledo ISD, Dr. Bohn is an engaged and active member of her North Texas community.

University of St. Thomas - Houston Advances to Official Membership of NCAA Division III

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- University of St. Thomas-Houston celebrates its official membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) DIII effective Sept. 1, 2022.

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  • HOUSTON, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- University of St. Thomas-Houston celebrates its official membership in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) DIII effective Sept. 1, 2022.
  • "Our striking emergence within the NCAA is a significant indicator of the more remarkable things that UST is set to accomplish."
  • "We are excited to receive word from the NCAA graduating us to official DIII membership," Smith said.
  • Women's volleyball is the first sport to play under the NCAA official membership status on Sept. 1 against East Texas Baptist University.

Texas Capital Bank Appoints Bryan Kucholtz as Head of Private Wealth

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Thursday, August 4, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital Bank (the Bank), today announced that Bryan Kucholtz has been appointed to serve as Executive Vice President, Head of Private Wealth, effective immediately.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: TCBI), the parent company of Texas Capital Bank (the Bank), today announced that Bryan Kucholtz has been appointed to serve as Executive Vice President, Head of Private Wealth, effective immediately.
  • Prior to joining Texas Capital Bank, he most recently served as Executive Vice President, Regional Sales Manager, North Texas, at PNC Investments.
  • We are pleased to name Bryan to this well-deserved new role, said Texas Capital Banks Chief Administrative Officer John Cummings.
  • Mr. Kucholtz said, I am honored and excited to assume the role of Head of Private Wealth at Texas Capital Bank as the company continues its strategic progress.