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TDS Board of Directors Appoints Vicki Villacrez to Board

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc (NYSE: TDS) has announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Vicki Villacrez, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to serve on the TDS Board.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc (NYSE: TDS) has announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Vicki Villacrez, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to serve on the TDS Board.
  • "Vicki brings extensive financial leadership and telecommunications industry experience to our Board of Directors, and we are confident that the Company will benefit significantly from her Board contributions," said Walter C. D. Carlson, TDS Board chairman.
  • Ms. Villacrez is currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TDS.
  • Ms. Villacrez previously held several TDS enterprise leadership positions, with growing responsibility across control and finance, including leading Financial Analysis and Strategic Planning.

Rushing joins Church Mutual® as president - subsidiaries and CUO

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023
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Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.1 (a stock insurer) is pleased to announce two strategic additions to its senior leadership team.

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  • Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.1 (a stock insurer) is pleased to announce two strategic additions to its senior leadership team.
  • Pam Rushing joined Church Mutual as president – subsidiaries and chief underwriting officer Monday, June 5, reporting to President Alan Ogilvie.
  • Effective May 29, Andy Bloechl was promoted to assistant vice president – administration, serving as chief of staff.
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    Pam Rushing joined Church Mutual as president – subsidiaries and chief underwriting officer Monday, June 5, reporting to President Alan Ogilvie.

EDGEWOOD COLLEGE IDENTIFIES KEY PARTNER FOR FUTURE STUDENTS, PROGRAMS

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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The partnership gives Edgewood College access to upGrad's expertise in emerging technologies in online education, and will enable the College to expand the work begun by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in the Fall of 1927, the first year Edgewood Junior College began educating students.

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  • The partnership gives Edgewood College access to upGrad's expertise in emerging technologies in online education, and will enable the College to expand the work begun by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa in the Fall of 1927, the first year Edgewood Junior College began educating students.
  • Edgewood College has entered into a business partnership with upGrad, a global leader in online higher education.
  • The partnership between Edgewood College and upGrad will help transform the lives of students and build a more just and compassionate world, just as Edgewood College has been doing for more than 95 years."
  • "This Edgewood College initiative is the latest example of how Greater Madison continues to import talent and export solutions as we transform into a global innovation hub."

Colleges and Universities Continue to Choose and Implement Jenzabar Solutions to Help Find, Attract, and Retain Students in an Increasingly Competitive Environment

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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In the third quarter, Oblate School of Theology selected Jenzabar SONIS , Jenzabars student information system designed for specialized and growing institutions.

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  • In the third quarter, Oblate School of Theology selected Jenzabar SONIS , Jenzabars student information system designed for specialized and growing institutions.
  • Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, Bluffton University, Edgewood College, Florida College, Iliff School of Theology, Lakeland University, Maryville College, Mt.
  • We are excited to welcome new colleges and universities to the Jenzabar Family, and we look forward to supporting their transformations as the higher education environment evolves.
  • To learn how Jenzabar One can help your institution unite its systems, maximize resources, and drive student success, visit: https://jenzabar.com/product-sheet/jenzabar-one .

Search Influence Announces Platinum Partnership with Higher Education Association UPCEA

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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NEW ORLEANS , Sept. 8, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Search Influence, an ROI-focused, digital marketing agency, is now a Platinum Partner of UPCEA, the leading association for professional, continuing, and online (PCO) education. As part of the partnership, Search Influence will share its expertise on higher education marketing strategies and how institutions can optimize, measure and track their search engine optimization (SEO) and paid ads strategies to drive more qualified prospects to their marketing channels. Search Influence will also collaborate on a study with UPCEA's Center for Research and Strategy in order to provide insights to the PCO community that help them understand the impact of their SEO strategies.

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  • NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Search Influence, an ROI-focused, digital marketing agency, is now a Platinum Partner of UPCEA, the leading association for professional, continuing, and online (PCO) education.
  • As part of the partnership, Search Influence will share its expertise on higher education marketing strategies and how institutions can optimize, measure and track their search engine optimization (SEO) and paid ads strategies to drive more qualified prospects to their marketing channels.
  • Search Influence is a corporate member and has spoken at several UPCEA conferences, including their annual conference and Marketing, Enrollment, and Student Success (MEMS) conference.
  • "We view their partnership as a great opportunity for our members to benefit from Search Influence's SEO and paid ads knowledge."

MEA Energy Association Names Leigh Larson as New President & CEO

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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The board of directors of MEA Energy Association (MEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leigh A. Larson as president and chief executive officer. Larson assumed his responsibilities working with the board of directors and membership of MEA on August 22, 2022.

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  • The Board of Directors of MEA Energy Association announces the appointment of Leigh A. Larson as MEA President and CEO.
  • BLOOMINGTON, Minn., Aug. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The board of directors of MEA Energy Association (MEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Leigh A. Larson as president and chief executive officer.
  • Larson assumed his responsibilities working with the board of directors and membership of MEA on August 22, 2022.
  • "We are excited to welcome Leigh to lead the association at this important time for the energy industry," said Eric Kozak, vice president of Ameren Illinois and chair of the MEA Board of Directors.

NEW PROGRAM - MASTER OF SCIENCE IN THANATOLOGY AT EDGEWOOD COLLEGE

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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MADISON, Wis., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --

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  • Beginning in the fall 2022 semester, Edgewood College will offer students the opportunity to receive a Master of Science in Thanatology and learn directly from internationally renowned thanatologist and author, Dr. Janet McCord.
  • As the new thanatology program director at Edgewood College, McCord brings her experience as a thanatologist and suicidologist for nearly 30 years, having educated hundreds of master's level students around the world in graduate-level thanatology programs.
  • Thanatologists get the preparation in a program like the Master of Science Degree at Edgewood College to help those families."
  • Enroll now the Master of Science in Thanatology program is now accepting applications for the 2022 fall semester.

First Business Bank Announces 2023 CFO Succession Plan

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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Spielmann will serve as Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer until he succeeds Sloane as CFO of the holding Company and First Business Bank on March 31.

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  • Spielmann will serve as Deputy Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer until he succeeds Sloane as CFO of the holding Company and First Business Bank on March 31.
  • Ed joined First Business Bank as our CFO more than six years ago, and we have benefitted tremendously from his decades of regional and community bank experience, Chambas added.
  • First Business Bank specializes in Business Banking, including Commercial Banking and Specialty Finance, Private Wealth, and Bank Consulting Services, and through its refined focus delivers unmatched expertise, accessibility, and responsiveness.
  • First Business Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq: FBIZ).

UScellular Board of Directors Nominates Two New Board Members

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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CHICAGO , March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) today announced that the Board of Directors has nominated Esteban C. Iriarte and Vicki L. Villacrez for election to serve on the UScellular Board. They will stand for election at the company's annual meeting of shareholders on May 17, 2022. Mr. Iriarte succeeds Ronald E. Daly, who has served with distinction for 18 years, and Ms. Villacrez succeeds Peter L. Sereda, who has served with distinction for 8 years.

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  • CHICAGO, March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE:USM) today announced that the Board of Directors has nominated Esteban C. Iriarte and Vicki L. Villacrez for election to serve on the UScellular Board.
  • "We believe good governance involves continuous review of Board composition and the capabilities required to oversee our long-term strategies.
  • With the nomination of these two highly qualified professionals, UScellular will benefit from significant experience in the telecommunications field, with emphasis on wireless operations," said LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., UScellular Board chairman.
  • Further, his background and attributes bring diversity to the board, in addition to his work in emerging markets in Latin America.

American Water Names James H. Gallegos Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced that James H. Gallegos has been named the Executive Vice President and General Counsel effective April 1, 2022.

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  • American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced that James H. Gallegos has been named the Executive Vice President and General Counsel effective April 1, 2022.
  • Jim is an outstanding addition to our executive team, said Susan Hardwick, president and CEO of American Water.
  • Gallegos most recently served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary at Alliant Energy Corporation, which provides regulated electric and natural gas service to approximately 975,000 electric and approximately 420,000 natural gas customers in the Midwest.
  • Prior to joining Alliant Energy in 2010, Gallegos served as the Vice President and Corporate General Counsel for Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Corporation, one of North Americas leading freight transportation companies.