Illinois Wesleyan University

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Brian A. Murphy as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member

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Friday, March 1, 2024

NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Brian A. Murphy is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for his contributions to the Orthopedic Surgeon Industry.

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  • NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Brian A. Murphy is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for his contributions to the Orthopedic Surgeon Industry.
  • His dedication to informed and collaborative patient care sets him apart in the field of orthopedic surgery.
  • Furthering his scholarship, Dr. Murphy also earned a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Massachusetts.
  • Looking ahead, Dr. Murphy remains dedicated to providing the highest quality orthopedic care, emphasizing informed and collaborative patient partnerships.

Public Policy Holding Company Launches New Advisory Firm at the Forefront of Strategy, Policy, and Communications, Concordant

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Monday, November 13, 2023

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) (LON: PHC), the world's largest multi-jurisdictional policy and public affairs group, launched Concordant, a new policy and communications advisory firm designed to serve organizations at the crossroads of market risk and transformational growth.  Concordant is the eighth independent agency with the PPHC group.  PPHC's operating companies are retained by over two-thirds of the Group's 1000+ clients, which includes companies active in all major sectors of the U.S. economy, trade associations, and NGOs.   

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  • Anchored within PPHC, the world's largest multi-jurisdictional policy and public affairs group, Concordant integrates PPHC's capabilities with full-service, strategic communications.
  • Concordant will feature a cohesive client experience, delivering results under a unified plan, team, and pricing structure.
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) (LON: PHC), the world's largest multi-jurisdictional policy and public affairs group, launched Concordant, a new policy and communications advisory firm designed to serve organizations at the crossroads of market risk and transformational growth.
  • "In today's uniquely dynamic market, Concordant empowers c-suite leaders and Boards with more control over their operating landscape."

Cookies Unites With Social Equity Partner To Open Its First Illinois Cannabis Retail Store

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

International cannabis lifestyle brand Cookies today announces the grand opening of its first Illinois storefront for adult-use in the spirited college community of Bloomington-Normal, home to Illinois Wesleyan University and Illinois State University.

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  • International cannabis lifestyle brand Cookies today announces the grand opening of its first Illinois storefront for adult-use in the spirited college community of Bloomington-Normal, home to Illinois Wesleyan University and Illinois State University.
  • Spanning 2,960 square feet, Cookies Bloomington is only the second dispensary in the city and the first on the area’s west side.
  • It will showcase the full range of Cookies’ cannabis excellence, including its classic cultivars and Cookies SF Local Reserve apparel.
  • We have an absolute fire menu ready for Bloomington this weekend,” said Berner, Co-Founder and CEO of Cookies .

Omni Management Group Expands their C-Suite Leadership and Appoints Walt Brown as Chief Financial Officer and EVP of Operations

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Omni Management Group, is pleased to announce the strategic expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Walt Brown as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations.

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  • WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Omni Management Group, is pleased to announce the strategic expansion of its executive leadership team with the appointment of Walt Brown as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Operations.
  • Brian Osborne, Omni's CEO and President, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, "We are pleased that Walt is joining our senior leadership team.
  • Prior to joining Omni, Mr. Brown served as a Managing Director in the FTI Consulting Corporate Finance/Restructuring practice.
  • Mr. Brown is highly experienced assisting clients with all aspects of corporate restructuring, including financial data compilation and claims management.

BioCryst Appoints Dr. Nancy Hutson as Chair of the Board

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Friday, March 31, 2023

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced the appointment of Dr. Nancy Hutson as chair of its board of directors, effective immediately.

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  • RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., March 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced the appointment of Dr. Nancy Hutson as chair of its board of directors, effective immediately.
  • He was a model of effective board leadership for us.
  • Our board is comprised of exceptional people with diverse experience and I am excited to continue working alongside them and the management team to deliver innovative new therapies to patients with rare diseases,” said Dr. Hutson.
  • Dr. Hutson was appointed to the board in January 2012, bringing over 30 years of experience as a seasoned professional and leader within the pharmaceutical industry.

CurePSP Strengthens Team with Director of Development and Associate Director of Scientific Affairs and Partnerships

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Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Spain, who has served as a volunteer for CurePSP for several years, will be the inaugural director of development.

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  • Spain, who has served as a volunteer for CurePSP for several years, will be the inaugural director of development.
  • Before joining CurePSP, she served as research manager at the American Epilepsy Society, where she supported early-career grant programs and research initiatives.
  • "CurePSP is often approached by researchers, nonprofits and pharma companies with proposals for collaboration and support," Dr. Golbe said.
  • Dr. Kristophe Diaz, executive director and chief science officer at CurePSP, sees the new additions as seamless fits to advancing CurePSP's mission.

ATI Physical Therapy Announces Erik Kantz as Chief Legal Officer

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Tuesday, November 8, 2022

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE: ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider intheUnited States, today announced that Erik Kantzhas been promoted to the role of Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.

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  • BOLINGBROOK, Ill., Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, Inc. ("ATI" or the "Company") (NYSE: ATIP), the largest single-branded outpatient physical therapy provider intheUnited States, today announced that Erik Kantzhas been promoted to the role of Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.
  • "Erik has been a valuable member of our legal team for nearly seven years, including last year during our landmark milestone of becoming a publicly traded company," said ATI Chief Executive Officer Sharon Vitti.
  • Furthermore, Erik has successfully implemented strategies and structures that promote growth, flexibility and creativity within the organization."
  • At ATI Physical Therapy, we are passionate about potential.

State Farm CEO Michael Tipsord Is Featured Speaker at Dec. 1 Joint Industry Forum

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Tipsord , chairman, president, and CEO of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, will be interviewed by Sean Kevelighan , CEO, Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) at the Joint Industry Forum (JIF) on Thursday, Dec. 1, the Triple-I announced today.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Tipsord , chairman, president, and CEO of State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, will be interviewed by Sean Kevelighan , CEO, Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) at the Joint Industry Forum (JIF) on Thursday, Dec. 1, the Triple-I announced today.
  • The CEO Executive Exchange between the State Farm CEO and Triple-I's CEO begins at 3 p.m.
    "The last few years have created shifts among customer expectations and within our industry," said Tipsord.
  • "I am looking forward to discussing how State Farm has approached these issues at the Joint Industry Forum."
  • "Michael Tipsordand State Farm provide monumental leadership for the insurance industry, and we are thrilled for this opportunity."

Maranon Announces Additions to Team

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Maranon Capital, L.P. (Maranon) announced today the addition of five members to the team.

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  • Maranon Capital, L.P. (Maranon) announced today the addition of five members to the team.
  • Lee Hansen joined the capital raise team as Vice President, Daniel Brangle and Muhil Saravana have joined the investment team as Analysts and Gonzalo Garcia and Benjamin Studer have joined the operations team as Loan Accountants.
  • Prior to joining Maranon, Lee was a Senior Associate of Investor Relations at Muller & Monroe Asset Management.
  • Daniel and Muhil are returning to Maranon after completing an internship with the firm in 2021.

Cushman & Wakefield Promotes Marla Maloney to President, Americas Services and Dan Broderick to President, Americas Advisory

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, announced Marla Maloney has been promoted to President, Americas Services, and Dan Broderick has been promoted to President, Americas Advisory, effective August 1, 2022.

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  • Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE: CWK), a leading global real estate services firm, announced Marla Maloney has been promoted to President, Americas Services, and Dan Broderick has been promoted to President, Americas Advisory, effective August 1, 2022.
  • Marla and Dans leadership has been instrumental to Cushman & Wakefields growth in the Americas.
  • As President, Americas Services, Maloney will oversee Asset Services, Valuation & Advisory, and Project & Development Services in North and South America.
  • As President, Americas Advisory, Broderick will oversee the delivery of brokerage services across all markets in North and South America.