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Pryor Cashman Welcomes Partner Matthew Ogurick to Its Corporate Group

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Pryor Cashman is pleased to announce that Matthew Ogurick has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Group and a member of the Mergers + Acquisitions, Private Equity, and Securities + Corporate Finance Practices.

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  • Pryor Cashman is pleased to announce that Matthew Ogurick has joined the firm as a partner in the Corporate Group and a member of the Mergers + Acquisitions, Private Equity, and Securities + Corporate Finance Practices.
  • He also frequently works with corporations and boards of directors on corporate governance issues.
  • “Our Corporate Group has continued to thrive in these uncertain times, and we anticipate that Matt will contribute meaningfully to its continued growth,” said Ronald Shechtman , Managing Partner of Pryor Cashman.
  • “I’m very excited to be joining the skilled corporate team at Pryor Cashman,” said Matthew.

Allied Esports Entertainment Board of Directors Appoints Yinghua Chen Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE) (the Company), a global esports entertainment company, today announced that the Companys Board of Directors (the Board) has appointed Yinghua Chen as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Allied Esports Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AESE) (the Company), a global esports entertainment company, today announced that the Companys Board of Directors (the Board) has appointed Yinghua Chen as Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ms. Chen had previously served as the Companys President, Chief Investment Officer and Board Secretary.
  • Ms. Chen assumes the position of Chief Executive Officer from Lyle Berman, who has served as Co-Chairman of the Board and Interim Chief Executive Officer since February 2022.
  • Ms. Chen commented, I am honored to serve as Allied Esports Entertainments Chief Executive Officer and I am grateful to the Board for this opportunity.

AdvIntel Announces Release of Revolutionary "Adversary Risk" Platform

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

AR's uniqueness is defined by using the "inside-out" adversarial perspective in which the risk matrix is based on factual data from within the adversarial ecosystem.

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  • AR's uniqueness is defined by using the "inside-out" adversarial perspective in which the risk matrix is based on factual data from within the adversarial ecosystem.
  • Unlike any other market product, to deliver accurate risk scoring, AR relies not on interpretive analysis but on factual collections within attack surfaces.
  • This includes, first and foremost, the Ransomware Attack Surface with ultimate visibility into most secure and hidden ransomware groups.
  • As such these groups are able to deliver the highest damages to an organization across the entire cybercrime domain.

Virtusa Introduces New Senior Leaders to Capture Rising Demand

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Monday, October 25, 2021

Virtusa has a long heritage of providing deep digital engineering skills and industry expertise to clients around the world.

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  • Virtusa has a long heritage of providing deep digital engineering skills and industry expertise to clients around the world.
  • Samir has been an instrumental leader during his 11 years with Virtusa.
  • Virtusa serves Global 2000 companies in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Communications, Media, Entertainment, Travel, Manufacturing, and Technology industries.
  • Virtusa is a registered trademark of Virtusa Corporation.

Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Announces Appointment of New Director

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Floor & Decor also announced that David Kaplan, Co-Founder of Ares Management Corporation, resigned from its Board of Directors, effective September 30, 2021.

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  • Floor & Decor also announced that David Kaplan, Co-Founder of Ares Management Corporation, resigned from its Board of Directors, effective September 30, 2021.
  • I believe that the future is very bright for Floor & Decor and that the Board has a very talented group of directors supporting the companys continued value creation mission.
  • Tom Taylor, CEO of Floor & Decor, said, We are thrilled to welcome Dwight to our Board.
  • We also thank David for his many valuable contributions to Floor & Decor over the last 11 years.