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Trailblazing Tech Executive Colette LaForce Joins the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue, World’s Leading Tech Diplomacy Accelerator

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue , the world’s preeminent trusted technology accelerator, announced today that award-winning technology executive Colette LaForce has joined the organization as its first Chief Marketing Officer.

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  • The Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue , the world’s preeminent trusted technology accelerator, announced today that award-winning technology executive Colette LaForce has joined the organization as its first Chief Marketing Officer.
  • “I have always believed that technology must be used for the good of humankind—and never to oppress or disadvantage others,” shared LaForce.
  • Michelle Giuda, CEO of the Krach Institute, said, “Colette brings a wealth of leadership and marketing experience across the tech sector at global multi-nationals and start-ups alike.
  • Parties interested in learning more about the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy at Purdue or becoming a member of the Global Trusted Tech Network are encouraged to connect with LaForce via LinkedIn or email [email protected] for more information.

Vittra APS Unique composite by FGM is appointed as a solution to a clinical problem by the renowned agency Dental Advisor

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Thursday, August 24, 2023

JOINVILLE, Brazil, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vittra APS Unique composite, by FGM Dental Group, was recognized for its chameleon effect in the publication Clinical Problem Solvers of the renowned American agency Dental Advisor - a global reference in the field of dentistry.

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  • JOINVILLE, Brazil, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vittra APS Unique composite, by FGM Dental Group, was recognized for its chameleon effect in the publication Clinical Problem Solvers of the renowned American agency Dental Advisor - a global reference in the field of dentistry.
  • As a solution to this problem, FGM's Vittra APS Unique composite was tested.
  • According to evaluator, the composite provides that blocking-out ability without having to stock a base material in your office.
  • In addition to the Vittra APS Unique composite, Wit Essential by FGM has also been awarded by Dental Advisor for four consecutive years as the take-home whitening gel.

Vittra APS Unique composite by FGM is appointed as a solution to a clinical problem by the renowned agency Dental Advisor

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, August 24, 2023

JOINVILLE, Brazil, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vittra APS Unique composite, by FGM Dental Group, was recognized for its chameleon effect in the publication Clinical Problem Solvers of the renowned American agency Dental Advisor - a global reference in the field of dentistry.

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  • JOINVILLE, Brazil, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Vittra APS Unique composite, by FGM Dental Group, was recognized for its chameleon effect in the publication Clinical Problem Solvers of the renowned American agency Dental Advisor - a global reference in the field of dentistry.
  • In the publication, consultants analyze products which offer solutions to clinical problems.
  • As a solution to this problem, FGM's Vittra APS Unique composite was tested.
  • In addition to the Vittra APS Unique composite, Wit Essential by FGM has also been awarded by Dental Advisor for four consecutive years as the take-home whitening gel.

Flack Global Metals Announces Partnership with Windsor America

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

PHOENIX, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) announced today the completion of an investment in Windsor America, the parent entity of Windsor Door, Garage Door Services of USA and Lodi Door. Windsor Door is an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specializing in residential garage and commercial sectional overhead garage doors and parts. Garage Door Services of USA and Lodi Door are garage door installation companies servicing home builders and homeowners in multiple cities across six states. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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  • PHOENIX, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) announced today the completion of an investment in Windsor America, the parent entity of Windsor Door, Garage Door Services of USA and Lodi Door.
  • Flack Global Metals (FGM) announces the completion of an investment in Windsor America.
  • "We are excited to forge this new partnership with Windsor America," said Jeremy Flack, founder and CEO of Flack Global Metals.
  • The partnership with Windsor America further strengthens its position as a funding partner for steel-consuming OEMs looking for a variety of financing options.

The Chopra Foundation Announces Initiative in Africa, Aims to Impact One Billion Lives

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The CF contributes through fundraising and by offering consciousness-based mental health resources that address survivors' holistic well-being through our Never Alone Mental Health Initiative.

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  • The CF contributes through fundraising and by offering consciousness-based mental health resources that address survivors' holistic well-being through our Never Alone Mental Health Initiative.
  • Their partnership with the Chopra Foundation has been invaluable, combining their expertise, resources, and networks to amplify their impact."
  • Poonacha Machaiah, CEO of the Chopra Foundation, reflected on this important work, stating that "The CF is proud to announce the launch of our community initiatives in Africa.
  • For more information about the Chopra Foundation's Africa Initiative and to donate to this effort, please visit https://choprafoundation.org/africa/

Karen Macdonald is the new Chair of the Board of Directors of the Foundation of Greater Montréal

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

MONTRÉAL, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation of Greater Montréal (FGM) held its Annual General Meeting today and renewed its Board of Directors, notably with the election of a new Chair.

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  • MONTRÉAL, May 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation of Greater Montréal (FGM) held its Annual General Meeting today and renewed its Board of Directors, notably with the election of a new Chair.
  • With more than $381M in assets under management, distributed over 761 philanthropic funds, the Foundation of Greater Montréal remains the largest community foundation in Quebec.
  • Karen Macdonald, who had been serving as Vice-Chair since 2021 and has been a Board member since 2018, succeeds Kathy Fazel as Chair of the Board.
  • "It is with great enthusiasm that I take on the role of Chair of the Foundation of Greater Montréal’s Board of Directors, at a crucial time for our community.

Flack Global Metals Opens First Physical Location in Houston

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

CHICAGO, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) today announced it has opened its first physical metals service center on the campus of North Shore Steel located near the Port of Houston. The 60,000 sq. ft. facility complements FGM's geography-agnostic business model, leveraging a vetted network of toll processors to support client needs that is now strengthened by FGM's Houston presence. The selection of Houston for the company's first physical location provides strategic advantages, considering the Port of Houston is one of the largest steel ports in North America, with a total steel tonnage of more than 1.3 million tons in Q1 2022. (porthouston.com)

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  • CHICAGO, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) today announced it has opened its first physical metals service center on the campus of North Shore Steel located near the Port of Houston.
  • ft. facility complements FGM's geography-agnostic business model, leveraging a vetted network of toll processors to support client needs that is now strengthened by FGM's Houston presence.
  • The selection of Houston for the company's first physical location provides strategic advantages, considering the Port of Houston is one of the largest steel ports in North America, with a total steel tonnage of more than 1.3 million tons in Q1 2022.
  • "Our Houston location augments our ability to control material flows in and out of the South and allow us to better manage certain high-touch supply chains for our clients."

Cellular Medicine Association Announces That Gynecologist from Geneva Show That the O-Shot® Procedure Helps Women Suffering from Female Genital Mutilation

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Friday, April 14, 2023

al, gynecologists from Geneva, Switzerland, published (in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal) their observations in a study treating women suffering sexual dysfunction following female genital mutilation (FGM) .

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  • al, gynecologists from Geneva, Switzerland, published (in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal) their observations in a study treating women suffering sexual dysfunction following female genital mutilation (FGM) .
  • All five women were treated with surgical exposure of the clitoris followed by direct injection of the clitoris with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) using O-Shot® procedure injection techniques.
  • Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been known for at least two decades to help with the repair and restoration of nerve tissue.
  • This is the most recent of other research papers showing the benefit of PRP for women suffering from FGM.

Flack Global Metals Names Dennis Merino President and CEO of Fabral

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

CHICAGO, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) announced today that Dennis Merino has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the newly acquired Fabral Metal and Wall Roofing Systems. Fabral is an independent organization and the first venture of FGM's new direct equity investment platform, Flack Manufacturing Investments (FMI), centered on steel-consuming OEMs.

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  • CHICAGO, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) announced today that Dennis Merino has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the newly acquired Fabral Metal and Wall Roofing Systems.
  • Merino possesses over 30 years of experience in the building products sector, most recently as President of Castle & Cooke Building Materials.
  • His appointment is Merino's second tenure with Fabral; he previously held the role of Vice President and General Manager.
  • "Dennis has a proven track record leading teams through M&A scenarios and shares our growth mindset," said Jeremy Flack, Flack Global Metals Founder and Chief Executive Officer.

Flack Global Metals Finalizes Fabral Acquisition

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) announced today they closed on their acquisition of Fabral Metal and Wall Roof Systems from OmniMax International, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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  • Metals distributor and financial services firm launches platform for direct equity investing with first acquisition.
  • CHICAGO, Feb. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Flack Global Metals (FGM) announced today they closed on their acquisition of Fabral Metal and Wall Roof Systems from OmniMax International, Inc.
  • Fabral is the premier supplier of metal building envelope solutions for multiple end markets including residential, commercial and post frame/agricultural.
  • Our ability to control our own risk has allowed us the financial position to re-invest in our industry," said Jeremy Flack, Flack Global Metals Founder and Chief Executive Officer.