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Abcam plc files and mails Shareholder Circular calling an Extraordinary General Meeting

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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Abcam plc ("Abcam," "Company," "Group") (Nasdaq: ABCM), a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, today filed and mailed a shareholder circular (the “Shareholder Circular”) calling an Extraordinary General Meeting (the “EGM”) to be held on July 12, 2023 at 2:00pm (BST) || 9:00am (EDT).

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  • Abcam plc ("Abcam," "Company," "Group") (Nasdaq: ABCM), a global leader in the supply of life science research tools, today filed and mailed a shareholder circular (the “Shareholder Circular”) calling an Extraordinary General Meeting (the “EGM”) to be held on July 12, 2023 at 2:00pm (BST) || 9:00am (EDT).
  • The Shareholder Circular, and other materials related to the EGM, are available at https://corporate.abcam.com/investors/2023-egm
    The letter sent by Abcam to shareholders in connection with the EGM will accompany the physical mailing of the Shareholder Circular.
  • The nimbleness of Abcam 2.0 means the Company can now make decisions quickly to flex investment as market dynamics change.
  • Dr. Milner’s self-interested campaign to effectuate management control of Abcam is value destructive, expensive and disruptive to Abcam and our shareholders.

Financial Executive Kevin Chessen Joins Skillz Board of Directors

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023
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Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Kevin Chessen, co-founder of BTIG, has joined its Board of Directors.

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  • Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair competition to players worldwide, today announced that Kevin Chessen, co-founder of BTIG, has joined its Board of Directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230220005274/en/
    “We’re thrilled to welcome Kevin Chessen to our board.
  • His extensive expertise in investment and finance will be invaluable as we build the next chapter of Skillz,” said Andrew Paradise, CEO of Skillz.
  • “Skillz is truly a disruptor and innovator in the mobile game industry,” said Kevin Chessen.

Andrew Van Noy Conducts CEO Chat with Leading Business Academic

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Ricardo G. Barcelona, who has a PhD in Management from King’s College London, United Kingdom, is a current lecturer at leading business schools.

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  • Ricardo G. Barcelona, who has a PhD in Management from King’s College London, United Kingdom, is a current lecturer at leading business schools.
  • As an investment banker, he was a top rated equity analyst and adviser whilst at SBC Warburg and ABN Amro/Rothschild.
  • During the discussion, Dr. Barcelona shared an optimistic outlook on the future of geothermal energy as a renewable energy resource.
  • Andrew Van Noy, CEO of DeepPower, commented, “I was excited to discuss Slim Hole Drilling Technology and geothermal energy as a viable alternative to other forms of renewable energy.

AS Software Announces Expanded Leadership Team and Launch of Cloud Product Following Investment from AEA Growth

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022
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David brings over 25 years of enterprise software and healthcare industry leadership experience to AS Software.

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  • David brings over 25 years of enterprise software and healthcare industry leadership experience to AS Software.
  • "With their market-leading workflow automation and cloud capabilities, we see tremendous opportunity for AS Software to accelerate growth."
  • I am excited about the expansion of our leadership team and investment from AEA Growth to continue innovating in our industry."
  • AEA Growth provides technology-enabled, healthcare and software companies with flexible capital and operational resources to accelerate growth.

Directorate Change

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

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  • The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • Hugh Scott-Barrett is a non-executive Director and Senior Independent Director on the Board of Balanced Commercial Property Trust Limited, a UK REIT listed on the London Stock Exchange.
  • Hugh has experience at board level for over 20 years across real estate, asset management, and banking.
  • Further information in respect of the Company can be obtained from the Companys website at www.iresreit.ie .

Burke Porter Group Appoints Jeffrey Moss as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Burke Porter Group ("BPG" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Moss as Chief Executive Officer and Gabrial Diab as Chief Financial Officer. In addition, David DeBoer is transitioning to Vice Chairman where he will continue his critical role advancing the strategic vision of BPG through M&A and strategic partnerships. These appointments further position the Company for continued growth as a leading global provider of automated diagnostic, testing and production solutions serving life science and specialty industrial end markets.

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  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Burke Porter Group ("BPG" or the "Company") today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Moss as Chief Executive Officer and Gabrial Diab as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Mr. Moss brings more than 30 years of leadership experience to BPG, having spent his career dedicated to driving innovation and operational excellence.
  • Most recently, he served as Chief Commercial Officer at Dematic, a global leader in intelligent warehouse and distribution center automation solutions.
  • He also joins BPG from Dematic, where he served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for over three years.

AEA Investors Acquires Burke Porter Group

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Monday, August 1, 2022
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NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AEA Investors' ("AEA" or the "Firm") Middle Market Private Equity team announced that it has acquired Burke Porter Group Company ("BPG" or the "Company") from CEL Global Investment Fund, L.P. ("CGIF").

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AEA Investors' ("AEA" or the "Firm") Middle Market Private Equity team announced that it has acquired Burke Porter Group Company ("BPG" or the "Company") from CEL Global Investment Fund, L.P. ("CGIF").
  • AEA has an extensive history of partnering with leading companies in the industrial technology and automation industries to achieve growth and operational improvements.
  • AEA Investors LP was founded in 1968 by the Rockefeller, Mellon and Harriman family interests and S.G. Warburg & Co. as a private investment vehicle for a select group of industrial family offices with substantial assets.
  • AEA has an extraordinary global network built over many years which includes leading industrial families, business executives and leaders; many of whom invest with AEA as active individual investors and/or join its portfolio company boards or act in other advisory roles.

Bespoke Partners Receives Strategic Investment from AEA Growth

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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Bespoke Partners, a leading provider of retained executive search and leadership advisory services for enterprise software companies, today announced that the firm has received a strategic investment from AEA Growth.

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  • Bespoke Partners, a leading provider of retained executive search and leadership advisory services for enterprise software companies, today announced that the firm has received a strategic investment from AEA Growth.
  • We are excited to collaborate with the team at AEA Growth to enhance our services and deliver even greater value to our clients, said Bespoke Founder Kristie Nova.
  • BrightTower, a New York City-headquartered investment banking and M&A advisory services firm, served as exclusive advisor to Bespoke Partners.
  • AEA Growth provides technology-enabled, healthcare and software companies with flexible capital and operational resources to accelerate growth.

UKG Names Chris Todd as Chief Executive Officer

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced that Chris Todd, president of UKG, has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 1, 2022, as part of the companys succession plan.

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  • UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, today announced that Chris Todd, president of UKG, has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO), effective July 1, 2022, as part of the companys succession plan.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220601005932/en/
    Chris Todd, president of UKG since 2018, has been named CEO, effective July 1, 2022.
  • Chris abilities, intellect, and sheer desire to take UKG to the next level is why I know our future has never been brighter.
  • Before UKG, Todd was a member of the executive team at Blackbaud, overseeing worldwide sales as well as international operations in Australia and the U.K.

AEA Investors Announces Joint Venture with Amateras Capital

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022
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NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AEA Investors ("AEA"), a leading alternative investment manager specializing in middle market private equity and debt investments, and Amateras Capital ("Amateras"), a women-led investment platform focused on junior capital solutions across private credit and equity, today announced a joint venture to leverage the power of female investment and operating talent and expertise to drive value creation and shift the gender paradigm in investing.

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  • 25-Year Industry Veteran and Co-Founder of Amateras Capital Alexandra Jung Appointed Head of AEA Private Debt, Joins Management Committee and Will Lead the AEA-Amateras Joint Venture
    NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AEA Investors ("AEA"), a leading alternative investment manager specializing in middle market private equity and debt investments, and Amateras Capital ("Amateras"), a women-led investment platform focused on junior capital solutions across private credit and equity, today announced a joint venture to leverage the power of female investment and operating talent and expertise to drive value creation and shift the gender paradigm in investing.
  • AEA will own a minority interest in the joint venture.
  • "We are thrilled to be partnering with Amateras and to welcome Alex, Debbie and Andrea to AEA," said Brian Hoesterey, Chief Executive Officer of AEA.
  • AEA Private Debt is a strategy within AEA that has invested $7.2 billion since its inception in 2005.