Jewish National Fund Tree of Life Award

City of Hope's Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group and Lyor Cohen raise over $4.3 million to improve health equity in cancer care

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
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Led by Cohen, MFEI raised over $4.3 million to benefit City of Hope's efforts to address the challenges underserved populations face in obtaining access to quality cancer care.

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  • Led by Cohen, MFEI raised over $4.3 million to benefit City of Hope's efforts to address the challenges underserved populations face in obtaining access to quality cancer care.
  • Led by Cohen, MFEI raised over $4.3 million to benefit City of Hope's efforts to address the challenges underserved populations face in obtaining access to quality cancer care.
  • The dollars raised are a significant achievement during a milestone year as City of Hope celebrates 50 years of philanthropic partnership with MFEI.
  • “Cancer doesn’t take a break and neither does City of Hope and its Music, Film and Entertainment Industry group,” Lamberg said.

City of Hope's Spirit of Life Celebration Gala Delivers Unforgettable Evening for Dr. Farouk Shami

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Friday, July 14, 2023
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HOUSTON, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Hope's highly anticipated Spirit of Life Celebration gala honoring Dr. Farouk Shami, chairman and founder of Farouk Systems, Inc., invited hundreds of esteemed beauty industry leaders to an enchanting evening of philanthropy, entertainment, and inspiration.

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  • HOUSTON, July 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Hope's highly anticipated Spirit of Life Celebration gala honoring Dr. Farouk Shami, chairman and founder of Farouk Systems, Inc., invited hundreds of esteemed beauty industry leaders to an enchanting evening of philanthropy, entertainment, and inspiration.
  • The gala witnessed the presentation of the prestigious Spirit of Life Award to beauty industry visionary and philanthropist, Dr. Farouk Shami.
  • Dr. Shami expressed his admiration for the Spirit of Life Celebration, stating, "City of Hope's dedication to research and care aligns with the beauty industry's values of empowerment and transformation.
  • City of Hope's Spirit of Life Celebration provided a platform for attendees to engage in meaningful discussions, foster connections, and celebrate the remarkable achievements of the beauty industry.

Liberian President George Weah received The Friends of Zion Award

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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JERUSALEM, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberian President George Weah visited The Friends of Zion Heritage Center and Museum in Jerusalem with the Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen.

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  • Liberian President George Weah: "excited to receive the Friends of Zion Award, One of the Most Prestigious Awards"
    JERUSALEM, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberian President George Weah visited The Friends of Zion Heritage Center and Museum in Jerusalem with the Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen.
  • At the end of the visit, Friends of Zion President, Michael Evans and Israel Foreign Minister, Eli Cohen presented Liberian President, George Weah with the prestigious Friends of Zion Award for his activities to strengthen ties between Israel and Liberia.
  • It has been given to over 23 world leaders, including former US President George Bush, former US President Donald Trump and former Vice President Mike Pence.
  • George Weah thanked the Friends of Zion for the award and reiterated his commitment to the just cause of the Jewish Nation and to world peace.

Potomac Bancshares, Inc. Welcomes Michael Huber of Belfort Furniture and Stone Tower Winery to the Board of Directors

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Thursday, June 1, 2023
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Additionally, Huber founded the stylish Stone Tower Winery, also located in Loudoun County.

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  • Additionally, Huber founded the stylish Stone Tower Winery, also located in Loudoun County.
  • Stone Tower is one of the most visited wineries in the region and a sought-after wedding venue.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Mike to the Board of Directors," stated Dr. Keith Berkeley, Chairman of the Board for PTBS and BCT.
  • Additionally, Huber helped raise over $2.8 million for the Virginia Vine "Jimmy V" charity by hosting auction galas at his Stone Tower Winery.

National Funding CEO David Gilbert Recognized as One of San Diego’s 2022 Most Influential People

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Tuesday, December 27, 2022
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The San Diego Business Journal’s staff selected Gilbert for the fifth time based on its research on National Funding’s two decades of sustained managed growth.

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  • The San Diego Business Journal’s staff selected Gilbert for the fifth time based on its research on National Funding’s two decades of sustained managed growth.
  • It is an achievement I am truly proud of attaining,” said Founder and CEO David Gilbert.
  • “My appreciation goes to the National Funding family for your ongoing commitment and support.”
    “Our National Funding family salutes our founder, Dave Gilbert,” said President Joseph Gaudio.
  • “He is truly an influential leader and champion of small businesses in San Diego and nationwide.”
    For more information about National Funding, visit https://www.nationalfunding.com.

RYU Apparel, Inc. ($RYPPF) Appoints Internationally Renown Daphna Edwards Ziman to Board of Directors

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Thursday, August 4, 2022
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Ms. Ziman is the President and Co-Chairman of Cinemoi, a network devoted to film, fashion, and lifestyle.

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  • Ms. Ziman is the President and Co-Chairman of Cinemoi, a network devoted to film, fashion, and lifestyle.
  • Ms. Ziman also was President of the U.S. Film Distribution Company of British & Continental and was an in-house producer at CBS.
  • RYU CEO Cesare Fazari said we are excited to welcome Daphna to the Board of Directors for the Company.
  • This addition to the Board along with forthcoming additions, bring invaluable experience to the RYU leadership within this space.

Robelynn H. Abadie to Receive the 2021 John Newton Russell Memorial Award

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) is proud to announce Robelynn H. Abadie, CAP, CHRS, LUTCF, CSA, RFC, RDA, Founder and Owner of Abadie Financial Services (AFS), LLC, an insurance and financial services agency in Baton Rouge, LA, is the recipient of the 80th annual John Newton Russell Memorial Award.

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  • FALLS CHURCH, Va., Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors (NAIFA) is proud to announce Robelynn H. Abadie, CAP, CHRS, LUTCF, CSA, RFC, RDA, Founder and Owner of Abadie Financial Services (AFS), LLC, an insurance and financial services agency in Baton Rouge, LA, is the recipient of the 80th annual John Newton Russell Memorial Award.
  • "It is an honor and pleasure, on behalf of the selection committee, to congratulate Robelynn Abadie as the recipient of this year's John Newton Russell Memorial Award," said Keith Gillies, CFP, CLU, ChFC, Chair of the 2021 award committee.
  • "Robelynn stood out from the many qualified candidates the committee considered for her astounding professional achievement and leadership.
  • About the John Newton Memorial Russell Award: John Henry Russell created the John Newton Russell Memorial Award in 1942 as a tribute to his father, an influential leader in the life insurance industry and an early advocate of agent education.

Woodforest National Bank Earns Two Awards for Woodforest Foundry's Entrepreneurship 4 All

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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Woodforest National Bank (Woodforest) recently earned two notable awards for its Woodforest FoundrySM Entrepreneurship 4 AllSM curriculum.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Woodforest National Bank (Woodforest) recently earned two notable awards for its Woodforest FoundrySM Entrepreneurship 4 AllSM curriculum.
  • Jay Dreibelbis, Woodforest National Bank President and CEO added, "Thank you, Texas Bankers Association and Independent Bankers Association of Texas for your recognition.
  • With the Woodforest Foundry, entrepreneurs find a community of mentors and trusted guidance from peers, Woodforest bankers and community partners.
  • The Woodforest Foundry starts with open community events called Entrepreneurship 4 Allthat demystify entrepreneurship through candid conversations with successful entrepreneurs from the community.