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WBFF FOX 45/Sinclair, The Baltimore Sun, The David D. Smith Family Foundation, Atlas Restaurant Group and MileOne Autogroup to Support Recovery Effort in Baltimore Harbor with Donations to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund

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Friday, April 5, 2024

WBFF, The Baltimore Sun, and Atlas Restaurant Group will each donate $50,000 to the recovery fund.

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  • WBFF, The Baltimore Sun, and Atlas Restaurant Group will each donate $50,000 to the recovery fund.
  • The David D. Smith Family Foundation and MileOne Autogroup will each donate $100,000 to the fund.
  • We are honored to support the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund, amplifying our commitment to fostering resilience and unity in the heart of our city,” said Billy Robbins, VP and General Manager, WBFF.
  • Our commitment to the recovery and rebuilding of the bridge is steadfast,” said Michael Fader, Vice President of MileOne Autogroup.

Honigman LLP Announces the Passing of Law Firm Co-founder Alan E. Schwartz

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Friday, July 28, 2023

(Jack) Miller in 1952 creating the firm, which was then known as Honigman Miller and Schwartz.

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  • (Jack) Miller in 1952 creating the firm, which was then known as Honigman Miller and Schwartz.
  • Alan was a lawyer, businessman and friend to his clients, whom he served with integrity and intelligence," said Honigman Chairman and CEO David Foltyn.
  • It was his vision for Honigman 'to be the best law firm for the best lawyers' which has inspired and guided our firm for over half a century."
  • He is survived by his children, Marc (Emily Camiener) Schwartz, Kurt (Susan) Schwartz and Ruthanne (Joe) Fuller, and five grandchildren.

Prominent Banking Figure, Mary Ann Scully, Joins Capital Bank’s Board of Directors

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Friday, July 14, 2023

With her extensive experience and remarkable achievements in the banking industry, Ms. Scully brings valuable insights and a strong leadership acumen to the board.

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  • With her extensive experience and remarkable achievements in the banking industry, Ms. Scully brings valuable insights and a strong leadership acumen to the board.
  • Prior to Howard Bank, Mary Ann held various senior positions at Allfirst Bank, where she played instrumental roles in regional banking, community banking, strategic planning, mergers and acquisitions, and international banking.
  • "Mary Ann Scully’s addition to our board of directors is a significant milestone for Capital Bank," said Ed Barry, CEO of Capital Bank.
  • "We are delighted to have Mary Ann Scully join our board of directors," commented Steve Schwartz, Chairman of the Board at Capital Bank.

Glenmede Announces Sustainable Investing Advisory Council

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

Glenmede, a leading investment and wealth management firm overseeing more than $40 billion in assets under management (AUM), today announced the launch of the Glenmede Sustainable Investing Advisory Council.

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  • Glenmede, a leading investment and wealth management firm overseeing more than $40 billion in assets under management (AUM), today announced the launch of the Glenmede Sustainable Investing Advisory Council.
  • Comprised of industry-leading experts across the sustainable investing space, the new Advisory Council will leverage their unique backgrounds in academia, law, foundations and institutional investing to help Glenmede bolster its efforts in this dynamic and evolving space.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230523005443/en/
    Advisory Council Members from left to right: top – Mark Campanale, Erika Seth Davies, Witold Henisz; bottom – Katayun Jaffari, Christine Looney, Tensie Whelan (Photo: Business Wire)
    As Glenmede navigates the next phase of growth in this dynamic area, the Sustainable Investing Advisory Council will collaborate with leaders across the firm, providing strategic guidance to Glenmede Trust Company’s (GTC) Sustainable & Impact Investing team and Glenmede Investment Management’s (GIM) ESG Investing team.
  • The Glenmede Sustainable Investing Advisory Council will also consist of four leading experts from Glenmede’s wealth and investment management teams:

UroGen Announces the Appointment of Dr. Leana S. Wen to the UroGen Pharma Board of Directors

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Monday, September 12, 2022

UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Leana S. Wen to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • UroGen Pharma Ltd. (Nasdaq: URGN), a biotech company dedicated to developing and commercializing novel solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Leana S. Wen to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • Dr. Leana S. Wen, an emergency medicine physician and public health and policy expert, has agreed to join UroGens board, effective immediately.
  • We are fortunate to welcome Dr. Wen to UroGens Board of Directors, said Liz Barrett, President and Chief Executive Officer, UroGen.
  • Dr. Wen has served on the board of directors of Glaukos Corporation since March 2021 and is a member of its Audit Committee.

Baltimore Construction Firm North Point Builders Receives Awards of Excellence in Construction for 3 Projects

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Wednesday, November 3, 2021

BALTIMORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Greater Baltimore Chapter of Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) recognized North Point Builders with three Excellence in Construction Awards for the following projects:

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  • BALTIMORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Greater Baltimore Chapter of Associated Builders & Contractors (ABC) recognized North Point Builders with three Excellence in Construction Awards for the following projects:
    The Excellence Award is given to projects with the highest scores in each judged category including the project's unique characteristics, quality of craftsmanship, and client satisfaction.
  • North Point Builders worked with Howard County to modernize the Bain 50+ Center to meet the needs of the community's increasing senior population.
  • Since 1988, North Point Builders has provided award-winning construction management services to public and private clients throughout the Baltimore Metropolitan Area.
  • North Point Builders provides the following commercial construction services for new construction, renovations, and additions:
    Over 33 years ago, Kenneth Wingate - Founder and President of (NPB) had a vision to provide personalized and professional construction services to the local Baltimore Community.