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Delta Dental of Arkansas promotes Sharon Lanier to Foundation Executive Director

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Dental of Arkansas has promoted Sharon Lanier, Ph.D., to Executive Director of the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation, effective immediately. She previously served as the interim director.

Key Points: 
  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Delta Dental of Arkansas has promoted Sharon Lanier, Ph.D., to Executive Director of the Delta Dental of Arkansas Foundation, effective immediately.
  • The Foundation donates an average of $1 million each year to Arkansas non-profits, government organizations and schools to support oral health education and dental disease and prevention projects.
  • "With her strategic vision, keen analytical skills and passion for philanthropy, Sharon has already opened new doors and strengthened the impact of both Delta Dental of Arkansas and the Foundation," said Kristin Merlo, President & CEO of Delta Dental of Arkansas.
  • Through its business and philanthropic operations, Delta Dental of Arkansas is deeply committed to advancing the oral health and well-being of Arkansans.

Amagi strengthens its presence in Northeast Asia with the launch of South Korea Operations

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

FAST penetration in South Korea has just started picking up and there is a tremendous opportunity for growth.

Key Points: 
  • FAST penetration in South Korea has just started picking up and there is a tremendous opportunity for growth.
  • Amagi enables content owners to launch, distribute and monetize live linear channels on Free Ad-supported Streaming TV and video services platforms.
  • Overall, Amagi supports 700+ content brands, 800+ playout chains, and over 2100 channel deliveries on its platform in over 40 countries.
  • Amagi has a presence in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Paris, Melbourne, Seoul, Singapore, and broadcast operations in New Delhi, and an innovation center in Bangalore.

Amagi strengthens its presence in Northeast Asia with the launch of South Korea Operations

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, October 12, 2022

FAST penetration in South Korea has just started picking up and there is a tremendous opportunity for growth.

Key Points: 
  • FAST penetration in South Korea has just started picking up and there is a tremendous opportunity for growth.
  • Amagi enables content owners to launch, distribute and monetize live linear channels on Free Ad-supported Streaming TV and video services platforms.
  • Overall, Amagi supports 700+ content brands, 800+ playout chains, and over 2100 channel deliveries on its platform in over 40 countries.
  • Amagi has a presence in New York, Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Paris, Melbourne, Seoul, Singapore, and broadcast operations in New Delhi, and an innovation center in Bangalore.

Baron Davis, Ray Crockett, and Nick Van Exel Launch a New Investor Club for Professional Athletes

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Friday, July 29, 2022

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When Walter Pitchford, a former NBA G League player and investment professional, was speaking with various friends and acquaintances in the NBA and NFL over the past couple years many of them expressed interest in the types of startup investment opportunities that he was seeing.

Key Points: 
  • Then I spoke with Nick (Van Exel), Tara (Kelly), and Ray (Crockett), and all of them were excited to found and build up this new investor group."
  • Nick Van Exel is currently an NBA assistant coach with the Atlanta Hawks.
  • Their club just recently opened their website and invited their network to join the investor club ( http://www.proplayersvcclub.com ) for members to get access to startup dealflow.
  • ProPlayers VC Club ( http://www.proplayersvcclub.com ) is an investor club open to all sports professionals without obligations.

US Veteran Recounts His Personal Story of Sexual Assault and Wants to Help Others in Need

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Saturday, October 16, 2021

Mujahid's work is based on his experiences with rape and intimidation while serving in the U.S. Army in 1978.

Key Points: 
  • Mujahid's work is based on his experiences with rape and intimidation while serving in the U.S. Army in 1978.
  • Although not for the faint of heart, Mujahid's work is both a necessary and important analysis of the crimes that can occur within the U.S. military.
  • While Mujahid's story is wholly his, The Arrrrticle of XXXII is also a powerful commentary about male sexual assault and the social pressures that men face while reporting rape.
  • He hopes to inspire others by sharing his story and raising awareness about how sexual assault is treated in the armed forces.