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Alliant Energy’s President of Iowa utility business, Terry Kouba, announces retirement; Farlinger named successor

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) announced today that Terry Kouba, President of Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company, has announced his retirement from the company effective May 1, 2024.

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  • Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) announced today that Terry Kouba, President of Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company, has announced his retirement from the company effective May 1, 2024.
  • The Board of Directors has appointed Mayuri (May) Farlinger to succeed Kouba as President of Alliant Energy’s Iowa energy company, and to also serve as Vice President of Operations effective May 1, 2024.
  • Farlinger serves as board member with the United Way of East Central Iowa, Indian Creek Nature Center and Corridor Women Connect.
  • Alliant Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: LNT) provides regulated energy service to 995,000 electric and 425,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin.

TPI Composites, Inc. Appoints Charles Stroo as Chief Operating Officer, Wind

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TPI Composites, Inc., (TPI) (Nasdaq: TPIC), announced today that it has appointed Charles (Chuck) Stroo as Chief Operating Officer, Wind, effective November 27, 2023.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TPI Composites, Inc., (TPI) (Nasdaq: TPIC), announced today that it has appointed Charles (Chuck) Stroo as Chief Operating Officer, Wind, effective November 27, 2023.
  • In his role, Chuck will lead TPI’s global wind manufacturing operations.
  • Prior to joining TPI, Chuck served in multiple, global operational roles at Collins Aerospace, most recently as Vice President of Power & Controls Operations.
  • Chuck’s broad-based, global operational background will help us continue to focus on operating our business efficiently in a challenging macro environment and position TPI for long term, profitable growth.”

Leading Release of Information and HIM Services Company Appoints New CFO and SVP of Human Resources to Support Projected Growth

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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The company welcomes Maneesh Agarwal as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Julie Redar as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources.

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  • The company welcomes Maneesh Agarwal as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Julie Redar as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources.
  • Verisma has consistently positioned itself at the forefront of the healthcare industry, providing innovative solutions that streamline the management and exchange of sensitive medical information.
  • Maneesh Agarwal, an accomplished financial strategist, joins Verisma with a proven track record of successfully leading high-growth organizations.
  • “By leveraging our financial resources effectively, we will propel the company forward and enhance its position as an industry leader."

American College of Education® Announces Dr. Jodi Feikema as the New Provost and Chief Academic Officer

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Thursday, January 26, 2023
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INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education (ACE), a leading online college, announced Dr. Jodi Feikema as its new provost and chief academic officer. With comprehensive senior and executive academic leadership experience, Dr. Feikema will lead the college's academic initiatives and continue its upward growth in offering flexible, affordable and high-quality programs in education, nursing, healthcare, leadership, business and more.

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  • Dr. Feikema brings senior executive experience in higher education, educational technology, product development, human resource services and more
    INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- American College of Education ( ACE ), a leading online college, announced Dr. Jodi Feikema as its new provost and chief academic officer.
  • "We're excited to have Dr. Feikema join the ACE family and team of executive leaders," ACE President and CEO Geordie Hyland said.
  • "It's a pleasure to have Dr. Jodi Feikema join our team," ACE Board of Trustees Chairperson Dr. Jeri Nowakowski said.
  • We welcome her to an academic team fully devoted to successful student learning and success."

Sallie Mae® Awards $250,000 in Scholarships to Expand Opportunities To Students From Underserved Communities

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022
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The scholarship, in partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund, provides 25 deserving students from historically underserved communities with $10,000 each to help them access higher education.

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  • The scholarship, in partnership with Thurgood Marshall College Fund, provides 25 deserving students from historically underserved communities with $10,000 each to help them access higher education.
  • The scholarship program is part of a $3 million commitment made by The Sallie Mae Fund, the charitable arm of Sallie Mae, to open doors for students from all backgrounds who are pursuing higher education.
  • "Scholarships can be a real difference maker in opening the doors of higher education, particularly to low-income, under-resourced, and underrepresented students, who often need the most support, said Nic Jafarieh, executive vice president, Sallie Mae.
  • Commonly known as Sallie Mae, SLM Corporation and its subsidiaries are not sponsored by or agencies of the United States of America.

Pursuant Welcomes Alicia Lifrak

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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DALLAS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pursuant, a full-service marketing and fundraising agency serving nonprofit organizations, welcomes Alicia Lifrak as Executive Vice President. Lifrak brings 25 years of leadership and management experience in the nonprofit and commercial business sectors. She most recently served as the Executive Vice President of Nonprofit Engagement Services at Gabriel Group, an OSG company.

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  • Pursuant is proud to announce that Alicia Lifrak is now serving as Executive Vice President.
  • DALLAS, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pursuant, a full-service marketing and fundraising agency serving nonprofit organizations, welcomes Alicia Lifrak as Executive Vice President.
  • "I'm thrilled to join Pursuant and be part of an established agency with an unmatched reputation for its great book of clients and strong leadership," Lifrak said.
  • "We're so excited to welcome Alicia to Pursuant," said Pursuant CEO Trent Ricker.

Colorado State University Global Names Dr. Dawn Marie Roller Senior Director of Corporate Engagement

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Aurora, Colo., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) President Pamela Toney has named Dr.

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  • Aurora, Colo., Sept. 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) President Pamela Toney has named Dr.
  • Dawn Marie Roller as the institutions new Senior Director of Corporate Engagement.
  • In her role, Dr. Roller will cultivate and grow the universitys partnership portfolio, engaging corporate, non-profit, government, and academic sectors.
  • Colorado State University Global (CSU Global) offers career-relevant bachelors and masters degree programs for working adults and nontraditional learners.

Wesleyan Investive Awards $200,000 to Spiritual Entrepreneurs

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022
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Through this award, Wesleyan Investive recognizes leaders who exemplify innovative spiritual leadership and missionally driven entrepreneurship across the Wesleyan ecosystem of the spiritual landscape for the sake of reaching more people and moving closer to the world God intends.

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  • Through this award, Wesleyan Investive recognizes leaders who exemplify innovative spiritual leadership and missionally driven entrepreneurship across the Wesleyan ecosystem of the spiritual landscape for the sake of reaching more people and moving closer to the world God intends.
  • To date, the Wesleyan Investive has invested over $500,000 in Locke Leaders and their cohort experience.
  • This is exactly the kind of leadership we are investing in, rewarding, encouraging, and cultivating at Wesleyan Investive.
  • Wesleyan Investive is a national nonprofit that invests in congregations, leaders, and missionally driven innovation while catalyzing good works within communities.

DTG Launches Chef PowerStation, World’s Most Advanced Mobile Dining Services Station

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Monday, November 15, 2021
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DTG , the leading provider of industrial-strength battery-powered mobile workstations, today introduced the DTG Chef PowerStation, the industrys most advanced battery-powered mobile carts for made-to-order cooking, continuous refrigeration and POS transactions.

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  • DTG , the leading provider of industrial-strength battery-powered mobile workstations, today introduced the DTG Chef PowerStation, the industrys most advanced battery-powered mobile carts for made-to-order cooking, continuous refrigeration and POS transactions.
  • The DTG Chef PowerStation also brings the benefits of mobile food and beverage services to sports & leisure events, business and industrial facilities, health system campuses, micro markets, airline lounges and anywhere that advanced cooking, heating and refrigeration services may benefit from mobile delivery.
  • After a year that required dining services professionals to reimagine how food services are delivered in light of COVID-19, our DTG Chef PowerStation brings the concept of mobile food carts to new heights, said Steve Shaheen, DTGs CEO.
  • The DTG Chef PowerStation utilizes DTGs MPower Battery System, built upon the industry's most reliable, advanced, and safest battery technology LiFE (lithium iron phosphate).