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Nexus PMG Names Ross Faransso as New CEO of Project Development Services (PDS)

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nexus PMG, the leading global low-carbon infrastructure, advisory, development, and investment firm, announced that energy veteran Ross Faransso has joined the company as the new CEO of Nexus Project Development Services (PDS). As the new head of Nexus PDS, Faransso will lead the company into an unprecedented era of growth, transitioning the nation's energy and sustainable infrastructure projects. 

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  • Hailing from KBR, Black & Veatch and ExxonMobil, Faransso brings two decades of engineering and energy transition experience to Nexus' client portfolio
    DALLAS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nexus PMG , the leading global low-carbon infrastructure, advisory, development, and investment firm, announced that energy veteran Ross Faransso has joined the company as the new CEO of Nexus Project Development Services (PDS).
  • Faransso brings two decades of energy transition, operations and project management, and development experience to Nexus PMG.
  • As the new CEO of Nexus PDS, Faransso will oversee the division's advisory, commercial project development, front-end engineering, and operational readiness business lines.
  • "As energy majors navigate an accelerating net-zero transition, we're seeing an exponential need for strategic project development services like ours," said Ross Faransso, CEO of Nexus PDS.

Project Liberty Collaborates with MIT Center for Constructive Communication and Cortico to Support Creation of Healthier Social Networks

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

BOSTON, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Project Liberty announced the launch of a cross-disciplinary collaboration with researchers at the MIT Center for Constructive Communication (CCC) and closely affiliated nonprofit Cortico that seeks to build safer and healthier social networks.

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  • BOSTON, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Project Liberty announced the launch of a cross-disciplinary collaboration with researchers at the MIT Center for Constructive Communication (CCC) and closely affiliated nonprofit Cortico that seeks to build safer and healthier social networks.
  • "Fortunately, there's much we can do to drive systemic change and unleash the benefits of technology while reducing its harms.
  • MIT's Center for Constructive Communication and Cortico share this belief, and Project Liberty is excited to collaborate on and support their innovative efforts to leverage and develop technology for the common good, empower people over platforms, and build healthier social media alternatives."
  • An important aspect of the center is its commitment to design new models for more trusted and less toxic social networks.

Weber Shandwick Launches Media Security Center to Address Emerging Information Threats

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Thursday, September 23, 2021

"The Weber Shandwick Media Security Center team works tounderstand the influence of questionable content on the attitudes and behaviors of customers, employees and other stakeholders.

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  • "The Weber Shandwick Media Security Center team works tounderstand the influence of questionable content on the attitudes and behaviors of customers, employees and other stakeholders.
  • The Weber Shandwick Media Security Center is powered byinsights fromsome of the leading institutions combating misinformationand disinformationand an exclusive partnership withthreat detection platform,Blackbird.AI.
  • The Media Security Center is designed to help clients navigate a volatile media landscape with bespoke solutionsthatprotect reputationsand commercial interests.
  • "The best practices ofthe Weber Shandwick Media Security Center are built onthebedrockofdeep issues management, analytics, policy and mediaexpertise,"saidChris Perry, Chief Innovation Officer, Weber Shandwick.