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IIA Spotlights Fraud, ESG, Cybersecurity and Data Analytics at 2022 General Audit Management Conference

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LAS VEGAS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) concluded its annual General Audit Management (GAM) Conference this week after three days of immersive and engaging sessions on fraud, ESG and sustainability, new technologies, data analytics and other leading edge topics. More than 1,300 of the best and brightest leaders shared perspectives on how to best prepare the internal audit profession for the future. New experiences for internal audit leaders at GAM included a full-day fraud investigation case, an innovation theater featuring relevant technology solutions, workshops on robotic process automation (RPA) and Environmental, Social and, Governance (ESG), and a LinkedIn coaching experience.

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  • LAS VEGAS, March 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) concluded its annual General Audit Management (GAM) Conference this week after three days of immersive and engaging sessions on fraud, ESG and sustainability, new technologies, data analytics and other leading edge topics.
  • During the conference, The IIA inducted three individuals into the American Hall of Distinguished Audit Practitioners.
  • This award recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to the internal audit profession over their career.
  • The IIA is recognized as the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certification, education, research, and technical guidance throughout the world.

Ivanhoe Mines Congratulates Robert Friedland for His Induction into The American Mining Hall of Fame

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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The American Mining Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding lifetime achievements advancing the American and/or global mineral resources industry.

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  • The American Mining Hall of Fame recognizes individuals who have demonstrated outstanding lifetime achievements advancing the American and/or global mineral resources industry.
  • "The American Hall of Fame is the pinnacle of individual recognition within the American mining industry.
  • In March 2012, Mr. Friedland was recognized as Mining Personality of the Year at the inaugural Asia Mining Awards, sponsored by the Hong Kong-based Asia Mining Club and the Mines & Money conference.
  • Ivanhoe Mines' Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mining complex in Mongolia's South Gobi region also was voted Project Development of the Year.

Accion Labs is happy to welcome Reema Poddar to our Board of Directors

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Accion Labs ("Accion"), a digital-focused software product engineering company specializing in emerging technologies announced today the appointment of Reema Poddar to its Board of Directors.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Accion Labs ("Accion"), a digital-focused software product engineering company specializing in emerging technologies announced today the appointment of Reema Poddar to its Board of Directors.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Reema to our Board of Directors", said Kinesh Doshi, Founder & CEO of Accion Labs.
  • "Her values and deep experience in innovation directly align with those of Accion Labs.
  • Accion has more than 4,000 engineers across the globe with offices in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Mexico, India, and Asia-Pacific.

TrueBlue Appoints Sonita Lontoh to Board of Directors

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) is pleased to announce that Sonita Lontoh has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., Oct. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) is pleased to announce that Sonita Lontoh has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Ms. Lontoh is an accomplished leader with unique insight and foresight at the intersection of innovation, digital transformation, and customer experience.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Sonita to TrueBlue's Board," said TrueBlue Chairman Steven Cooper.
  • Ms. Lontoh currently serves on the Jacobs Institute of Design Innovation advisory board at the University of California Berkeley and is also a member of the U.S. National Association of Corporate Directors and the Women Corporate Directors Foundation.

Protiviti CEO Joseph Tarantino and Senior Managing Director Robert Hirth Named to the 2021 NACD Directorship 100 List

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
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MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Joseph Tarantino, president and CEO of global consulting firm Protiviti, and Robert Hirth, senior managing director, Protiviti, have been named to the NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) 2021 Directorship 100 list.

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  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Joseph Tarantino, president and CEO of global consulting firm Protiviti, and Robert Hirth, senior managing director, Protiviti, have been named to the NACD (National Association of Corporate Directors) 2021 Directorship 100 list.
  • A founding member of Protiviti in 2002, Tarantino has served as president and CEO of the firm since 2007.
  • Directorship 100 honorees will be celebrated at a virtual awards gala hosted by the NACD on November 9, 2021.
  • Named to the 2021 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For list , list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent ofFortune1000and 35 percent ofFortuneGlobal 500companies.