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Mandy Ho Joins UBS Private Wealth Management in Bellevue, WA

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

UBS Private Wealth Management announced today that Mandy Ho has joined the firm in Bellevue, WA.

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  • UBS Private Wealth Management announced today that Mandy Ho has joined the firm in Bellevue, WA.
  • “We’re thrilled to welcome Mandy to UBS,” said Todd Locicero, Market Executive, UBS Private Wealth Management.
  • She joins from BNY Mellon Wealth Management where she served as Senior Director, Wealth Manager.
  • Additionally, the team was named to the Forbes America’s Top Wealth Management Teams, Private Wealth and High-Net Worth list for 2022.

Rise Growth Partners Appoints Terri Kallsen as Managing Partner and Senior Operating Advisor

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Monday, October 16, 2023

Rise Growth Partners (‘Rise’), the industry’s first synergistic financial partner for growth-oriented, middle market registered investment advisors (RIAs), today announced the appointment of Terri Kallsen , CFP®, as managing partner and senior operating advisor.

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  • Rise Growth Partners (‘Rise’), the industry’s first synergistic financial partner for growth-oriented, middle market registered investment advisors (RIAs), today announced the appointment of Terri Kallsen , CFP®, as managing partner and senior operating advisor.
  • Kallsen joins Joe Duran as one of the highly experienced Rise executives who will directly advise its select group of partner RIAs on business management, client service delivery and growth strategies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231016533314/en/
    Rise Growth Partners welcomes Terri Kallsen as managing partner and senior operating advisor.
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    "I've always been passionate about supporting advisors in their growth, and my enthusiasm to lead at the entrepreneurial level was kindled when I learned about the mission of Rise Growth Partners," said Kallsen.

DR. CHRISTINA RAHM AUTHORS 'BE YOUR OWN INSPIRATION' AS PART OF HER CURE THE CAUSES BOOK SERIES

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Her third book to date, Dr. Christina Rahm, has written 'Be Your Own Inspiration,' as part of her Cure the Causes book series. A multi-talented, scientist, patent innovator, scientific formulator, humanitarian, mother of four, and author was recently featured in FORBES Magazine for her initial print work, Cure the Causes, after suffering debilitating illnesses of both Lyme disease and cancer. Her second publication, 'Cure The Causes Cookbook' was also written with clinical teachings in mind; the successful Cookbook educates on the disciplines of cooking with ingredients to help combat inflammation and disease, plus a myriad of recipes to support chronic health ailments.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Her third book to date, Dr. Christina Rahm, has written 'Be Your Own Inspiration,' as part of her Cure the Causes book series.
  • Her vision for 'Be Your Own Inspiration,' was to provide tools to identify an individual's passion, to live a life which aligns with their values.
  • In this book, Rahm draws from her own experiences, combined with her extensive knowledge on health topics, to provide readers with tools to take charge of their own well-being.
  • Under the DRC Ventures umbrella, Rahm Roast, Ella Pure Skin Care, and Merci Dupre Clothiers were recently rolled out.

Emergent BioSolutions Announces Organizational Changes as Part of Sharpened Strategic Focus

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Monday, January 9, 2023

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions (NYSE: EBS) today announced a sharpened strategic focus on protecting and enhancing life through its core businesses, consisting of medical countermeasures (MCM) and commercial products, including NARCAN® (naloxone HCl) Nasal Spray, as well as contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) services. Strategic developments include:

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  • The S&D function will be led by Kelly Warfield, Senior Vice President, Science and Development, and reporting to Adam Havey, Chief Operating Officer.
  • Elimination of 132 roles related to the S&D consolidation and other organizational changes representing approximately 5% of the current corporate workforce.
  • “Emergent is undertaking these actions to strengthen our business, reduce costs and return to sustainable, long-term growth,” said Emergent President and CEO Robert G. Kramer.
  • Emergent will also continue to offer CDMO services across its network of sites in the U.S. and Canada with an unrelenting focus on quality and compliance.

Auria Doubles Down On Sustainability Focus With Appointment Of Chief Sustainability Officer And Global Sustainability Director

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

"Sustainability is one of the three pillars of our mission statement and plays an increasingly important role in Auria's future," said Flegler.

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  • "Sustainability is one of the three pillars of our mission statement and plays an increasingly important role in Auria's future," said Flegler.
  • "Our mission is to infuse sustainability into the fabric of everything we do at Auria, which includes our products, processes, organization and our manufacturing operations."
  • He has been with Auria since its 2017 inception and has served as managing director of the company's European operations since 2020.
  • Erol brings 20 years of sustainability experience to Auria including several years in consultancy for corporate social responsibility, product sustainability and EHS Management.

Boy Scouts of America Names Axiologic Solutions Co-founder Michael Chavira 2022 Whitney M. Young Jr. Award Recipient

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Washington, D.C., area defense industry and community leader Michael Chavira , co-founder and managing partner of intelligence services firm Axiologic Solutions LLC , has been named the recipient of the 2022 Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award presented by the Boy Scouts of Americas National Capital Area Council .

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  • Washington, D.C., area defense industry and community leader Michael Chavira , co-founder and managing partner of intelligence services firm Axiologic Solutions LLC , has been named the recipient of the 2022 Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Award presented by the Boy Scouts of Americas National Capital Area Council .
  • Mike is an inspirational leader who leads from his heart, said Tom Stauber , co-founder and managing partner of Axiologic and 2022 Whitney M. Young Award event chair.
  • He is an outstanding role model for scouts today, and his contributions to our community exemplify the good work, values and service this award celebrates.
  • He joined the Boy Scouts of America at age 10 in his home state of Wyoming.

Cleanfarms Adds Bench Strength in the Prairies with Focus on Ag Recycling in Manitoba

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms, the national stewardship organization that develops and operates recycling programs for agricultural plastics like grain bags has increased its bench strength in the prairies by adding a new program coordinator in Manitoba.

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  • WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cleanfarms, the national stewardship organization that develops and operates recycling programs for agricultural plastics like grain bags has increased its bench strength in the prairies by adding a new program coordinator in Manitoba.
  • These programs are part of the provincial Manitoba Ag Plastic Program, which was approved under the Packaging and Printed Paper Stewardship Regulation .
  • We are proud to have Serena on our Cleanfarms team to help expand relationships in Manitoba that will benefit producers and industry stewards.
  • *Cleanfarms is conducting its Unwanted Pesticides and Old Livestock/Equine Medications Collection program in Manitoba this fall.

PLEXIUM STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF DANIEL SIPES AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexium, Inc. (Plexium), a leading next-generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) company, today announced the appointment of Daniel Sipes as Senior Vice President, Head of Technology.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Plexium, Inc. (Plexium), a leading next-generation targeted protein degradation (TPD) company, today announced the appointment of Daniel Sipes as Senior Vice President, Head of Technology.
  • Mr. Sipes brings over two decades of experience in developing and implementing new technologies for drug discovery to Plexium, with a focus on next-generation high throughput screening and novel assay development.
  • "We are confident that he will lead our teams toward success and help us make significant breakthroughs for patients in the field of Targeted Protein Degradation."
  • Prior to Strateos, he was Director, Advanced Automation Technologies at the Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation (GNF).

The Standard Names Jason Burlie Vice President, Head of Sales for Retirement Plans

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Friday, July 22, 2022

The Standard announced today that Jason Burlie has been named vice president and head of Sales for Retirement Plans.

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  • The Standard announced today that Jason Burlie has been named vice president and head of Sales for Retirement Plans.
  • Burlie will have direct responsibility for The Standards retirement plans distribution and market development strategies.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220722005035/en/
    Jason Burlie, vice president and head of Sales for Retirement Plans at The Standard.
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    Prior to joining The Standard, Burlie served in various sales leadership roles at Prudential Financial and most recently was head of retirement plans sales and strategic relationships.

NEOM appoints Founding President of its flagship university, NEOM U

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

NEOM, Saudi Arabia, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, announced today the appointment of Dr. Andreas Cangellaris as the Founding President of NEOM U NEOM's first university.

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  • NEOM, Saudi Arabia, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NEOM, the sustainable regional development in northwest Saudi Arabia, announced today the appointment of Dr. Andreas Cangellaris as the Founding President of NEOM U NEOM's first university.
  • Commenting on the new appointment, Nadhmi Al-Nasr, CEO of NEOM, said: "Education is central to achieving NEOM's vision and ambitious goals.
  • NEOM will include hyperconnected, cognitive towns and cities, ports and enterprise zones, research centers, sports and entertainment venues and tourist destinations.
  • Residents of NEOM will embody an international ethos and embrace a culture of exploration, risk-taking and diversity.