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Conifer Holdings Names New Board Chair; Appoints New Director

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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TROY, Mich., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conifer Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNFR) (“Conifer” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors has named Isolde G. O’Hanlon to the role of Acting Board Chair, effective immediately.

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  • TROY, Mich., Jan. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conifer Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CNFR) (“Conifer” or the “Company”) announced today that its Board of Directors has named Isolde G. O’Hanlon to the role of Acting Board Chair, effective immediately.
  • Ms. O’Hanlon was elected to the Conifer Board of Directors in 2017.
  • Grant Smith has been elected to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors.
  • With the addition of Mr. Smith, Conifer’s Board of Directors increases to ten members.

Old National Bank Launches in Metro Detroit Market

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Thursday, June 29, 2023
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DETROIT, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: ONB) – Old National Bank celebrated the opening of its first Metro Detroit-area commercial banking office in June with a launch event at the Detroit Athletic Center.

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  • DETROIT, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (NASDAQ: ONB) – Old National Bank celebrated the opening of its first Metro Detroit-area commercial banking office in June with a launch event at the Detroit Athletic Center.
  • Metro Detroit joins other major Old National markets in Michigan, including Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo.
  • Old National’s Metro Detroit Market President Rick Hampson will report to George Bailey, the company’s Michigan state executive.
  • “This builds upon the great work we are doing with our clients throughout Michigan, and the move into Metro Detroit represents a natural growth progression for the bank.”
    The Old National Metro Detroit team is comprised of:
    Rick Hampson, Metro Detroit Market President – Joined ONB in 2023 with 27+ years of commercial banking experience in large corporate syndicated banking and middle market banking.

SoundOff Signal Announces New Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Sales & Marketing

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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Esshaki comes to SoundOff with more than 20 years of experience in global finance operations.

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  • Esshaki comes to SoundOff with more than 20 years of experience in global finance operations.
  • She brings comprehensive achievements and a proven track record of building, structuring, and shaping the most complex businesses and processes.
  • Epstein will take on the responsibility for domestic sales in addition to her marketing and product management responsibilities.
  • This promotion to Vice President of Sales and Marketing comes after more than five years of success at SoundOff in the areas of marketing, product management, and more recently, international sales.

Accord Financial Unites Middle Market Financing

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Accord Financial Corp., one of the U.S. and Canada's leading independent commercial finance companies ("Accord") (TSX: ACD) announced a realignment plan to better support the organization's continued growth among middle market businesses, uniting all U.S. commercial financing programs under one umbrella. "Middle market companies are and have been a major growth engine for the U.S. economy," stated Simon Hitzig, President, Accord Financial. "This reorganization will allow us to better support our clients as they face both challenges and opportunities when growing and sustaining their businesses."

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Accord Financial Corp., one of the U.S. and Canada's leading independent commercial finance companies ("Accord") (TSX: ACD) announced a realignment plan to better support the organization's continued growth among middle market businesses, uniting all U.S. commercial financing programs under one umbrella.
  • "Middle market companies are and have been a major growth engine for the U.S. economy," stated Simon Hitzig, President, Accord Financial.
  • Jim will be responsible for all Accord's activities that address the U.S. middle market, including equipment finance, asset-based lending and factoring.
  • "I am excited to work with such a strong team of professionals, offering customized financing to middle market companies and furthering Accord's reputation as smart, flexible financial partners," stated Hogan, President, U.S. Commercial.

Automotive Technology Sales Leader Bob Ligon Named Chief Revenue Officer at Cerence

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced it has named Bob Ligon, an accomplished and tenured automotive technology sales executive, as the companys Chief Revenue Officer.

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  • BURLINGTON, Mass., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerence Inc. (NASDAQ: CRNC), AI for a world in motion, today announced it has named Bob Ligon, an accomplished and tenured automotive technology sales executive, as the companys Chief Revenue Officer.
  • In this role, Mr. Ligon will be responsible for Cerences global sales, sales engineering, and marketing organizations, leading the companys go-to-market strategy and driving pipeline growth.
  • He will succeed Egon Jungheim, current Chief Revenue Officer, upon Mr. Jungheims retirement in December.
  • Mr. Ligon joins Cerence following a more than 10-year tenure at ZF Group, a global technology company supplying systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President of Sales.

EMMA International, A Global Life Sciences Consultancy, Appoints Dharmesh Patel as Vice President of QA & RA

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Monday, October 17, 2022
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EMMA International , a global leader in Quality and Regulatory consulting, announced today the appointment of Dharmesh Patel, MBA, PMP, GWCPM, CSSGB as Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.

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  • EMMA International , a global leader in Quality and Regulatory consulting, announced today the appointment of Dharmesh Patel, MBA, PMP, GWCPM, CSSGB as Vice President of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Prior to joining EMMA International, Mr. Patel served in the capacity of Assistant Director at CDRH [Center for Devices and Radiological Health] at FDA.
  • After many productive years at FDA, I am excited to bring my experiences and what I have learned to EMMA International.
  • EMMA International is a leading global consulting firm for the medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, combination products, and diagnostics industries.

Bang Energy® Names Kathy Cole as Chief Operating Officer

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022
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PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Family-owned and leading energy drink producer, Bang Energy, has named food and beverage industry veteran, Kathy Cole as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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  • PEMBROKE PINES, Fla., Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Family-owned and leading energy drink producer, Bang Energy, has named food and beverage industry veteran, Kathy Cole as Chief Operating Officer (COO).
  • Cole joins Bang Energy from Harvest Sherwood Food Distributors, the largest independent food distributor in the U.S., where she most recently served as President and COO.
  • In addition to one of the top three energy drink brands in the U.S., Bang Energy, the companys premium quality products include keto-friendly Meltdown, Quash, Vooz and Redline.
  • For more information and inspiration, visit www.bangenergy.com, and follow Bang Energy on Instagram at @BangEnergy and Jack Owoc @BangEnergy.CEO .

Denise Miller Promoted to Vice President, Controller at Monroe Community Credit Union

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
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MONROE, Mich., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Monroe Community Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Denise Miller to Vice President, Controller.

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  • MONROE, Mich., Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Monroe Community Credit Union is pleased to announce the promotion of Denise Miller to Vice President, Controller.
  • In addition to managing the accounting, payment strategies and payment solutions departments, Miller oversees the financial and regulatory functions of the credit union.
  • "Since joining the credit union in April of 2020, Denise's responsibilities have steadily increased in the financial operations of the credit union.
  • About Monroe Community Credit Union:
    MCCU is a locally owned and operated, not-for-profit financial institution headquartered in Monroe, MI with $330 million in assets, six banking locations and 30,000 members.

Linda Nosegbe Named National Community Impact Manager

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022
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DALLAS, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) has named Linda Nosegbe, Vice President, Southeast External Affairs Market Manager, as Vice President, National Community Impact Manager.

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  • DALLAS, Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) has named Linda Nosegbe, Vice President, Southeast External Affairs Market Manager, as Vice President, National Community Impact Manager.
  • In her role, Nosegbe will help lead Comerica's public purpose and community impact investments.
  • This includes the bank's support for Minority Depository Institutions (MDI), Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) and oversight of special community impact projects designed to enhance our communities.
  • She facilitated the bank's signature Money $ense programs and other financial education initiatives, supported community partners and nonprofit organizations, and managed community investments.

Ivanti’s Leslie Alore and Leigh Lebow Named to CRN’s 2022 Women of the Channel List

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Monday, May 23, 2022
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This esteemed list honors the incredible accomplishments of female leaders in the IT channel.

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  • This esteemed list honors the incredible accomplishments of female leaders in the IT channel.
  • Its an honor to be named to the Women of the Channel list.
  • Lebow has been previously recognized by CRNs Women of the Channel.
  • We are proud to once again recognize the remarkable leaders on this years Women of the Channel list.