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CHLA Highlights Excellence at 2023 Stars of the Industry Awards

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CHLA) honored eleven hospitality leaders and four outstanding properties today during its annual Stars of the Industry Awards.

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  • The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CHLA) honored eleven hospitality leaders and four outstanding properties today during its annual Stars of the Industry Awards.
  • “Congratulations to our 2023 winners and nominees who embody the spirit of hospitality and help make California a global industry leader,” said Lynn S. Mohrfeld, President & CEO of CHLA.
  • “Your dedication serves as a reminder that our industry thrives when all of us are engaged and committed to excellence on a local level.”
    Hundreds of exemplary employees and properties were nominated by California hospitality leaders for the 2023 awards.
  • CHLA judges selected winners based on their accomplishments and unique contributions to their properties, guests, and communities.

Betty Aquino & Cartiga Launch Women in Leadership Program in Atlanta

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
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ATLANTA, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Betty Aquino, Senior VP and Head of Business Development at Cartiga , proudly unveils the Women in Leadership (WIL) program.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Betty Aquino, Senior VP and Head of Business Development at Cartiga , proudly unveils the Women in Leadership (WIL) program.
  • This groundbreaking initiative, aimed at empowering women in the legal sector, will debut in Atlanta in collaboration with Bader Scott Injury Lawyers.
  • The program strives to enhance career growth, leadership, and success for women in law through engaging discussions, networking, and sessions tailored to their unique challenges and opportunities.
  • "I am honored to launch the Women in Leadership program in the Metro-Atlanta area.

HEI Hotels & Resorts Principal & Chief Operating Officer Rachel Moniz Receives AHLA Paving the Way Award

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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Officials of HEI Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, today announced that Rachel Moniz, principal and chief operating officer, received the prestigious Paving the Way Award from the AHLA Foundation during its fifth annual Night of a Thousand Stars gala hosted at the 2023 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS).

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  • Officials of HEI Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, today announced that Rachel Moniz, principal and chief operating officer, received the prestigious Paving the Way Award from the AHLA Foundation during its fifth annual Night of a Thousand Stars gala hosted at the 2023 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS).
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    Officials of HEI Hotels & Resorts, a leading hospitality investment and management company, today announced that Rachel Moniz (pictured), principal and chief operating officer, received the prestigious Paving the Way Award from the AHLA Foundation during its fifth annual Night of a Thousand Stars gala hosted at the 2023 Americas Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS).
  • Prior to joining HEI, she held executive leadership roles across several independent and branded hotels such as the world-class St. Regis.
  • Moniz is an active volunteer of several charitable organizations, as well, frequently participating in community service acts together with HEI hotels throughout the US.

HIBA MONA ANVER, ERICKSON IMMIGRATION GROUP PARTNER, NAMED TO THE 2023 "RISING LIST" BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN LAWYERS

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erickson Immigration Group ("EIG") , a leading business immigration law firm, is delighted to announce that Hiba Mona Anver, Shareholder and Partner, has been named to the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) "Rising List."

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Erickson Immigration Group ("EIG") , a leading business immigration law firm, is delighted to announce that Hiba Mona Anver, Shareholder and Partner, has been named to the National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) "Rising List."
  • In 2023, Hiba will be one of 34 women nationwide recognized for their leadership and outstanding efforts to support the careers of their women colleagues.
  • She is the partner Co-Chair of EIG's pro bono efforts and a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the National Association of Women Lawyers.
  • Anver and the Rising List award recipients will be honored at the National Association of Women Lawyers Mid-Year Meeting on March 16 – 17, 2023.

ATERIAN INVESTMENT PARTNERS ANNOUNCES SALVATORE GUCCIONE HAS JOINED BOARD OF ALLENTOWN AS VICE CHAIRMAN

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Monday, January 23, 2023
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NEW YORK and CORAL GABLES, Fla., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aterian Investment Partners ("Aterian"), a private equity firm, announces that Salvatore Guccione has joined the Board of its portfolio company Allentown, LLC ("Allentown", or the "Company") as Vice Chairman.

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  • NEW YORK and CORAL GABLES, Fla., Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aterian Investment Partners ("Aterian"), a private equity firm, announces that Salvatore Guccione has joined the Board of its portfolio company Allentown, LLC ("Allentown", or the "Company") as Vice Chairman.
  • Mr. Guccione previously served as CEO of WIL Research Company, a global preclinical contract research organization, which today is owned by Charles River Laboratories.
  • Brandon Bethea, Co-Founder and Partner of Aterian, and Daniel Phan, Managing Director said, "We are delighted to welcome Sal to the Board of Allentown.
  • Having Sal join the Board as Vice Chairman is a major milestone for Allentown and its next chapter of growth.

Bow Valley College President and CEO appointed to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023
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Calgary, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is pleased to announce that its President and CEO, Dr. Misheck Mwaba, will be joining the Calgary Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

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  • Calgary, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is pleased to announce that its President and CEO, Dr. Misheck Mwaba, will be joining the Calgary Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.
  • “I look forward to working closely with the board on strategic initiatives to address the evolving needs of the Calgary business community,” says Dr. Misheck Mwaba.
  • “As President and CEO of Bow Valley College, I am acutely aware of the urgent need to develop and retain a world-class, talented workforce, nurture a diversified economy, and grow our digital ecosystem.
  • Born in Zambia, Dr. Mwaba is the first Black college president in Alberta and is an inspiration to newcomers.

TTEC named one of The World's Top Female-Friendly Companies 2022 by Forbes

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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TTEC was ranked #20 overall, and is the highest rated company within the Business Services & Supplies category.

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  • TTEC was ranked #20 overall, and is the highest rated company within the Business Services & Supplies category.
  • "We are honored to have earned this recognition as one of The World's Top Female-Friendly Companies 2022," said Shelly Swanback, President, TTEC.
  • "TTEC strives to create an inclusive environment where each colleague feels a sense of belonging and greater purpose.
  • In addition to being named a one of The World's Top Female-Friendly Companies 2022, TTEC was recognized by Forbes as a Best Employer for Veterans 2022, one of America's Best Large Employers 2022, and one of the Best Employers for Diversity 2022.

Bow Valley College celebrates Giving Day by honouring its donors and raising awareness about food insecurity

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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The Bharwanis are known for their philanthropic endowments at post-secondary institutions across Alberta, and our Bow Valley College students have benefited tremendously from their gifts, says Dr. Misheck Mwaba, President and CEO, Bow Valley College.

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  • The Bharwanis are known for their philanthropic endowments at post-secondary institutions across Alberta, and our Bow Valley College students have benefited tremendously from their gifts, says Dr. Misheck Mwaba, President and CEO, Bow Valley College.
  • Bow Valley College hopes that spirit of giving will resonate with people searching for a meaningful way to give back on Giving Day.
  • To donate and learn more about the programs and bursaries Bow Valley College offers, please visit Bow Valley College Giving Day 2022.
  • One of Canadas top 50 research colleges, Bow Valley College invests in virtual reality (VR), Work Integrated Learning (WIL), micro-credentials, and foundational opportunities.

Women in Leadership Initiative Recognizes Watercrest Senior Living Group's Joan Williams as an Impactful Female Leader in the Senior Living Industry

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Monday, November 7, 2022
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VERO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Senior Living Group proudly celebrates Joan Williams as an honored female spotlight of the Women in Leadership (WIL) Initiative.

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  • VERO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Watercrest Senior Living Group proudly celebrates Joan Williams as an honored female spotlight of the Women in Leadership (WIL) Initiative.
  • The 2022 Argentum & Lument Report of Largest Senior Living Providers ranked Watercrest Senior Living Group as number 88 in the country.
  • The Women in Leadership Initiative celebrates women in leadership positions and their impact on the future of women working in the senior living industry.
  • Watercrest principals, Joan Williams , CFO, and Marc Vorkapich , CEO recently celebrated the ten year anniversary of Watercrest Senior Living Group's inception as a senior living provider developing, owning and operating independent, assisted living and memory care communities throughout the Southeastern United States.

Bow Valley College mourns the death of its founding board chair

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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Calgary, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is saddened to learn of the passing of its founding chair of the Bow Valley College Board of Governors, the Honourable John Hugh Currie, C.M., LL.D.

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  • Calgary, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College is saddened to learn of the passing of its founding chair of the Bow Valley College Board of Governors, the Honourable John Hugh Currie, C.M., LL.D.
  • Bow Valley College exists today because of the visionary leadership, mentorship, and commitment of its founding chair, John Currie, says Dr. Misheck Mwaba, President and CEO of Bow Valley College.
  • As a founding chair of the Bow Valley College Board of Governors, John Currie was instrumental in the selection and recruitment of inaugural members of the board.
  • Mr. Curries dedication to post-secondary education and the broader community is admirable, says Shannon Bowen-Smed, Chair of the Bow Valley College Board of Governors.