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Marcus Wolter Joins Caldwell as Partner and Global Director of Corporate Practice

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

BOSTON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Caldwell , the go-to legal partner for innovative, high-growth technology and life sciences companies, has expanded its award-winning IP practice by naming Marcus Wolter as its partner and global director of its Corporate Practice.

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  • BOSTON, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Caldwell , the go-to legal partner for innovative, high-growth technology and life sciences companies, has expanded its award-winning IP practice by naming Marcus Wolter as its partner and global director of its Corporate Practice.
  • "I am excited to join Caldwell as the Partner and the Global Director of Corporate Practice.
  • Working so closely with our best-in-class IP and IP litigation teams on every project creates incredible insights and efficiencies for our clients," said Marcus Wolter.
  • He has extensive knowledge of helping major companies in various industries with their acquisitions," said Keegan Caldwell, Global Managing Partner.

EQS-News: DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG: Viktoria Knoll becomes part of the Executive Management Team

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Frankfurt am Main, 09 January 2024 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (DFV) has appointed Viktoria Knoll as a member of the Executive Management Team as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)/Chief HR Officer (CHRO) with responsibility for Marketing, Human Resources and Product Development, where she will strengthen DFV's Management Board from now on with her new areas of responsibility.

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  • Frankfurt am Main, 09 January 2024 – DFV Deutsche Familienversicherung AG (DFV) has appointed Viktoria Knoll as a member of the Executive Management Team as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)/Chief HR Officer (CHRO) with responsibility for Marketing, Human Resources and Product Development, where she will strengthen DFV's Management Board from now on with her new areas of responsibility.
  • "With my daughter Viktoria joining the Executive Management Team, we have continued the rejuvenation at the top of the company.
  • She has several years of professional experience in advertising agencies with her own budget and management responsibility.
  • Before joining Deutsche Familienversicherung, she worked for the digital agency DEPT in Berlin.

EQS-News: iOmx Therapeutics appoints Dr. Nils Peter Debus as Chief Business Officer

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Martinsried / Munich, Germany, September 5, 2023 - iOmx Therapeutics AG (iOmx), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing cancer therapeutics based on next generation immune checkpoint targets, today announced the appointment of Dr. Nils Peter Debus as Chief Business Officer (CBO) to drive the company’s new stage of growth.

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  • Martinsried / Munich, Germany, September 5, 2023 - iOmx Therapeutics AG (iOmx), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing cancer therapeutics based on next generation immune checkpoint targets, today announced the appointment of Dr. Nils Peter Debus as Chief Business Officer (CBO) to drive the company’s new stage of growth.
  • Dr. Debus is an accomplished life science leader with 27 years of industry experience and an outstanding track record in Business Development & Licensing.
  • Dr. Apollon Papadimitriou, CEO of iOmx, said: “Nils brings us significant strategic business expertise with a proven success in building partnerships and executing transformative collaborations and acquisitions.
  • Dr. Debus is a microbiologist by training and holds a PhD in embryonic stem cell research from Humboldt University (Berlin, Germany).

EQS-News: Shelly Group AD taps new growth market with consumer clean energy management – Strategic partnership with balcony power plant and energy storage system provider Zendure

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Friday, September 1, 2023

The strategic partnership with balcony power plant and energy storage system provider Zendure is designed to realize numerous competitive advantages and synergies by combining know-how and sharing resources.

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  • The strategic partnership with balcony power plant and energy storage system provider Zendure is designed to realize numerous competitive advantages and synergies by combining know-how and sharing resources.
  • These include research and development activities as well as cross-sales via specific e-commerce channels, joint marketing campaigns, and market entry initiatives.
  • As a result, another sustainable growth market is emerging for Shelly Group's smart building solutions .
  • In addition, more than two-thirds of newly installed solar power systems on private buildings in Germany are now combined with home energy storage.

Guardant Health Announces Additions to Leadership Team

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the addition of Ines Dahne-Steuber as chief operating officer and the promotion of Darya Chudova to chief technology officer.

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  • Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leading precision oncology company, today announced the expansion of its leadership team with the addition of Ines Dahne-Steuber as chief operating officer and the promotion of Darya Chudova to chief technology officer.
  • Prior to joining Guardant Health, she served as senior vice president of operational excellence and president of Spectra Laboratories at Fresenius Medical Care North America.
  • Darya Chudova has been with Guardant Health for eight years, most recently serving as the senior vice president of technology.
  • “We are very pleased to welcome Ines to Guardant’s leadership team.

Liquid Instruments Announces Strategic Global Expansion Following Series B Growth Investment

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

SAN DIEGO and CANBERRA, Australia, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Instruments, a leading innovator in precision software-defined instrumentation, today announced strategic global expansion efforts to continue its three-year track record of 100% annual growth.

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  • SAN DIEGO and CANBERRA, Australia, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liquid Instruments , a leading innovator in precision software-defined instrumentation, today announced strategic global expansion efforts to continue its three-year track record of 100% annual growth.
  • This accomplishment comes after securing $30.4 million in Series B funding in 2022, aimed at accelerating product innovation, talent acquisition, and expansion in industrial markets.
  • To better reach and support its growing user base, Liquid Instruments has also established teams in Europe, India, and China.
  • Beyond leadership, Liquid Instruments has increased its total employee headcount by 13% since October 2022 to support the company's rapid global expansion.

How Agricultural Economics has Contributed Over Time to the Emerging Field of Behavioral Economics

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

MILWAUKEE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Agricultural economics has often been ahead of the curve and quite early identified interesting behavioral patterns that contributed to improving theory and policies. Being in the field gave agricultural economists an edge, and essential behavioral discoveries in agricultural economics affected the economic literature. Agricultural economists identified that farmers frequently rely on rules of thumb a long time ago and discovered time-inconsistent and non-standard risk preferences early on. Recent research emphasizes the importance of soft skills, personality, and culture.

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  • MILWAUKEE, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Agricultural economics has often been ahead of the curve and quite early identified interesting behavioral patterns that contributed to improving theory and policies.
  • Being in the field gave agricultural economists an edge, and essential behavioral discoveries in agricultural economics affected the economic literature.
  • Agricultural economists identified that farmers frequently rely on rules of thumb a long time ago and discovered time-inconsistent and non-standard risk preferences early on.
  • In the new article " Behavioral Agricultural Economics " released in the Applied Economic Perspectives & Policy, David Quepper from the Humboldt University Berlin, David just from Cornell University, Shira Bukchin-Peles from Hebrew University, and David Zilberman from the University of California, Berkeley, examine how agricultural economics has contributed over time to the emerging field of behavioral economics and how it continues to expand the frontier of the field.

eGenesis Announces Knut Niss as Chief Technology Officer

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eGenesis, a biotechnology company developing human-compatible organs and cells for the treatment of organ failure, today announced that Knut Niss, Ph.D., has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- eGenesis, a biotechnology company developing human-compatible organs and cells for the treatment of organ failure, today announced that Knut Niss, Ph.D., has joined the company as Chief Technology Officer.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Knut to the team and are confident he will help us advance our goal of transforming the treatment paradigm for organ failure,” said Michael Curtis, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of eGenesis.
  • “Synthetic biology and gene engineering are core components of our approach to developing high-quality, transplantable organs that ultimately save lives.
  • “Powered by a strong technological platform, eGenesis is well-positioned to address the hurdles that have hindered the field of xenotransplantation to date,” Dr. Niss said.

Avascent Grows European Presence with new Berlin Office

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

BERLIN, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avascent, the leading strategy consultancy for aerospace, defense and government-driven industries, is pleased to announce the opening of a Berlin office to better serve Avascents defense, aerospace, and government clients in Germany.

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  • BERLIN, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avascent, the leading strategy consultancy for aerospace, defense and government-driven industries, is pleased to announce the opening of a Berlin office to better serve Avascents defense, aerospace, and government clients in Germany.
  • Dr. Lars Miethke will lead Berlin operations for the firm in close coordination with Avascents Paris and London units.
  • We have seen great success and growth since opening offices in London and Paris, delivering outstanding client service to the European market, said Steve Irwin, Avascent President.
  • With a team in Berlin, we anticipate being even better positioned to address the needs of current and future clients.

Gary Brookman of Miner Family Winery Announces Retirement

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Sunday, June 5, 2022

OAKVILLE, Calif., June 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gary Brookman of Miner Family Winery Announces Retirement

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  • After 25 years at the helm of Miner Family Winery's winemaking program, Gary Brookman, Director of Winemaking is retiring.
  • After 25 years at the helm of Miner Family Winery's winemaking program, Gary Brookman, Director of Winemaking is retiring.
  • In addition to the Miner brand, Gary has had his own label called Brookman Wines for the past 19 years.
  • About Miner Family Winery: Miner Family Winery is a dynamic family-owned winery tucked into the eastern hills of Oakville within the heart of Napa Valley.