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SOCIETY OF INDUSTRIAL AND OFFICE REALTORS® INDUCTS 2023-2024 OFFICERS

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR), the world's premier commercial real estate organization for industrial and office brokers, inducted its 2023-2024 officers during its Fall 2023 Event in Chicago, Ill.

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  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR), the world's premier commercial real estate organization for industrial and office brokers, inducted its 2023-2024 officers during its Fall 2023 Event in Chicago, Ill.
  • The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors Inducts its new Board to lead the premier global CRE organization.
  • Lockwood is an executive vice president and COO of Colliers International in Columbia, S.C. and has been an SIOR office specialist since 1990.
  • Sheikh is vice president of Brokerage and Innovation at JLL in New York City and has been an SIOR office specialist since 2017.

Vanguard Accelerator Awards More than $400,000 to support Black, Indigenous, and Latina-Owned Businesses in the Twin Cities

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Friday, June 30, 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn., June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- This morning at the Center for Economic Inclusion's 2023 Powering Inclusion Summit held at the Hilton Minneapolis, the Center, in partnership with Founders First CDC and NEOO Partners, Inc., announced the finalists of the 2023 Center's Vanguard Accelerator, an accelerator that supports Black, Indigenous, and Latina-owned businesses based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region.

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  • A number of finalists have been selected for each component of the Center's accelerator.
  • "This Accelerator supports the Twin Cities' economic growth by providing tangible and relevant resources to grow business – the connections, capacity, and capital that disparately eludes minority-owned enterprises.
  • We strive to boost the impact of the Accelerator for many years to come."
  • The Center for Economic Inclusion's Vanguard Accelerator and Vanguard Fund are fueled by a multi-sector collaboration to maximize wealth-building opportunities for Black, Indigenous, and Latina-owned businesses in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region.

Miaja Cassidy Named as Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

EAGAN, Minn., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced that Miaja Cassidy has joined the organization's senior leadership team as chief legal officer.

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  • EAGAN, Minn., June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota (Blue Cross) today announced that Miaja Cassidy has joined the organization's senior leadership team as chief legal officer.
  • In her role, Cassidy oversees the management of all Blue Cross legal services as well as compliance, audit, and public affairs.
  • Cassidy comes to Blue Cross with more than 25 years of experience in risk management, regulatory affairs and compliance, enterprise transformation and general counsel.
  • At Medtronic, Cassidy acted as chief compliance officer and led large-scale compliance programs and activities across a global workforce of 90,000 employees.

Total Expert Earns 2023 Top Workplace Award by Star Tribune

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Total Expert, the CRM and customer engagement platform purpose-built for modern financial institutions, has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by the Star Tribune.

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  • Total Expert, the CRM and customer engagement platform purpose-built for modern financial institutions, has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2023 honor by the Star Tribune.
  • The anonymous survey measures several aspects of workplace culture, including alignment, execution, and connection, just to name a few.
  • Total Expert continues to be recognized for its innovation and strong company growth after powering nearly 40% of total U.S. home loan volume in 2022 .
  • Last year, the company made repeat appearances on lists such as Inc. 5000 , Deloitte Technology Fast 500 , and Minneapolis/St.

Capitol Pain Institute Partners with Nura Pain Clinics and Broadens Reach to Minnesota

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Iron Path Capital, a private equity firm focused on building differentiated businesses in the healthcare and specialty industrials sectors, is pleased to announce that Capitol Pain Institute (CPI) is entering the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan market via the acquisition of Nura Pain Clinics (Nura).

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  • Iron Path Capital, a private equity firm focused on building differentiated businesses in the healthcare and specialty industrials sectors, is pleased to announce that Capitol Pain Institute (CPI) is entering the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan market via the acquisition of Nura Pain Clinics (Nura).
  • Minnesota is one of the fastest-growing states in the Midwest and is known for having a high-quality healthcare system.
  • According to a Commonwealth Fund report, Minnesota ranks second in the United States for healthcare access, quality, and outcomes.
  • “We are excited to have him join us as Chief Medical Officer of the Capitol Pain platform.”
    CPI and Nura are committed to providing the most advanced, evidence-based pain management treatments available.

Vanguard Accelerator to award $300,000 in support to Black, Indigenous, and Latina-Owned Businesses in the Twin Cities

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Monday, April 17, 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn., April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Economic Inclusion (the Center), in partnership with Founders First CDC and NEOO Partners, Inc., is pleased to announce the launch of the second annual Center's Vanguard Accelerator, an accelerator and grant to support Black, Indigenous, and Latina owned businesses based in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region. This is the Accelerator's second round in a multi-year collaboration to accelerate regional economic growth, create job opportunities with higher wages, and provide the access to capital needed for businesses to expand.

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  • "I believe that owning, leasing, or developing commercial real estate has the potential to significantly contribute to building wealth in communities of color.
  • This is especially true for Black women and Latina small business owners, who often lack access to capital resources and technical assistance.
  • The Center for Economic Inclusion's Vanguard Accelerator and Vanguard Fund are fueled by a multi-sector collaboration to maximize wealth-building opportunities for Black, Indigenous, and Latina-owned businesses in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region.
  • Vanguard offers bank-ready businesses in high-growth industries proven tools and resources to scale, while also building racially inclusive and equitable corporate and government supply chains.

Nerdery's Meghan Stiling Receives Multiple Awards for STEM and Business Leadership

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Monday, April 17, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nerdery, a premier digital product consultancy, is proud to announce that Meghan Stiling, Chief Digital & Operating Officer at Nerdery, has been honored as a 2023 Notable Woman in STEM by Twin Cities Business and recognized with a 2023 Women in Business award from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.

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  • Stiling was Named a 2023 Notable Woman in STEM by Twin Cities Business and Honored with a 2023 Women in Business Award from the Minneapolis/St.
  • "Her expertise, leadership and passion positively impact our industry and the Twin Cities business community, and we're thrilled she's been recognized by that community with these awards."
  • Twin Cities Business' Notable Women in STEM recognizes individual's leadership in specific initiatives or programs at their company or institution which have created significant, positive and measurable results.
  • Paul Business Journal's Women in Business awards honor industry-leading executives, entrepreneurs and business owners for their professional successes and community involvement.

New Perspective Opens 10th Twin Cities Location in Arden Hills, MN

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Wednesday, April 12, 2023

MINNETONKA, Minn., April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New Perspective, a fast-growing Minnesota-based senior living company with locations in eight states, is opening its newest community in the Minneapolis/St. Paul suburb of Arden Hills, Minnesota.

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  • Located at 3565 Pine Tree Drive, this expansive 192,000-square-foot community offers residents access to exquisitely designed common areas and an extensive selection of amenities.
  • "Our new Arden Hills building has set a new standard both for our company and the Twin Cities north metro area," expressed Ryan Novaczyk, New Perspective co-CEO.
  • New Perspective Arden Hills offers memory care, assisted living and independent living.
  • More information about living at New Perspective Arden Hills, as well as a link to career opportunities, can be found at NPSeniorLiving.com .

Old National introduces Empowerment Small Business Loan Program to address systemic inequities in capital access

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

EVANSVILLE, Ind., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In order to expand credit to underserved communities and address systemic inequities in capital access, Old National Bank has created a new Empowerment Small Business Loan Program.

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  • EVANSVILLE, Ind., March 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In order to expand credit to underserved communities and address systemic inequities in capital access, Old National Bank has created a new Empowerment Small Business Loan Program.
  • “The Empowerment Small Business Loan Program enables Old National to provide lending services to gifted entrepreneurs who might otherwise be denied access to capital,” said Old National CEO Jim Ryan.
  • This can lead to challenges for people of color with the desire to attain new capital for a business venture.
  • “At its core, our Empowerment Small Business Loan Program is about leveling the playing field and partnering with outstanding women and minority entrepreneurs for whom the traditional system can be limiting and frustrating,” said Roland Shelton, Chief Strategic Business Partnership Officer for Old National.

emtelligent Names Healthcare Executive Kim Perry as Chief Growth Officer

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- emtelligent®, a leader in the development of clinical-grade natural language processing (NLP) software for healthcare organizations, today announced it has named veteran healthcare industry executive Kim Perry as the company's first chief growth officer.

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  • Veteran leader brings deep experience in business development, building partnerships, and driving revenue
    VANCOUVER, BC, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- emtelligent® , a leader in the development of clinical-grade natural language processing (NLP) software for healthcare organizations, today announced it has named veteran healthcare industry executive Kim Perry as the company's first chief growth officer.
  • Healthcare organizations use emtelliPro to improve clinician productivity and increase reimbursement and quality - allowing for improved patient care and outcomes.
  • Prior to joining emtelligent, she served as vice president of business development and partnerships for ABOUT Healthcare.
  • Perry also was national healthcare practice director and business development director at management consulting firm West Monroe Partners.