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Murdock Trust's Romanita Hairston joins Candid Board of Trustees

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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NEW YORK, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Candid announced the appointment of Romanita Hairston, CEO of M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, to the board of trustees.

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  • Romanita Hairston is CEO of M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust
    NEW YORK, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Candid announced the appointment of Romanita Hairston, CEO of M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, to the board of trustees.
  • Candid CEO Ann Mei Chang said, "I'm delighted to welcome Romanita Hairston to our board.
  • As leader of the Murdock Trust, which has a relationship spanning five decades with our organization, Romanita's insights will be an asset to our board.
  • Candid's board chair, Rhett Mabry, president of The Duke Endowment, said, "We are excited to have Romanita join our board.

Action Wellness Executive Director Kevin Burns Retires After 34 Years of Service

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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Kevin Burns, Executive Director of Action Wellness, is retiring June 30, 2023, after 34 years.

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  • Kevin Burns, Executive Director of Action Wellness, is retiring June 30, 2023, after 34 years.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230613287554/en/
    Action Wellness Executive Director Kevin Burns is retiring after 34 years.
  • Under Mr. Burns’ direction, Action Wellness grew boldly, guided by its mission to serve those most in need in the region.
  • Says Action Wellness Board President Whitney Strickland, “Throughout his years of dedicated service, Kevin has been a beacon of hope for the community.

SK bioscience Appoints New Executives to Accelerate New Growth Strategies

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Friday, January 20, 2023
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Dr. Kensinger is an expert who has been dedicated to biopharmaceutical R&D, working at global companies for more than 20 years.

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  • Dr. Kensinger is an expert who has been dedicated to biopharmaceutical R&D, working at global companies for more than 20 years.
  • SK bioscience additionally recruited Kenneth Lee, former Head of Commercial Division, Americas of GenScript Probio, as Vice President of Biologic Business Development Department at R&D Center in Pangyo, South Korea.
  • Mr. Lee will be in charge of developing new biopharmaceutical-driven strategies beyond the vaccine business including a Cellular & Gene Therapy (CGT) field.
  • Jaeyong Ahn, CEO of SK bioscience said, "Now is the time for advancing beyond Korea to the global market based on our accumulated capabilities.

Pharnext strengthens its Senior Leadership Team with the appointment of Scott Johnson as VP, Head of Quality

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Sunday, January 22, 2023
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Pharnext strengthens its Senior Leadership Team with the appointment of Scott Johnson as VP, Head of Quality

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  • Pharnext strengthens its Senior Leadership Team with the appointment of Scott Johnson as VP, Head of Quality
    Dissemination of a French Regulatory News, transmitted by EQS Group.
  • Pharnext strengthens its Senior Leadership Team with the appointment of Scott Johnson as VP, Head of Quality
    PARIS, France, January 4th, 2023, 08:30 am CET – Pharnext SA (FR001400BV89 - ALPHA) (the “Company”), an advanced late-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for neurodegenerative diseases with high unmet medical need, today announces the appointment of Scott Johnson as VP, Head of Quality.
  • Prior to Oyster, Scott served as Director, Quality Assurance at Lupin Pharmaceuticals where he had overall responsibility for quality and compliance.
  • Hugo Brugière, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pharnext, commented: “I look forward to working with Scott and am delighted to welcome him to the Pharnext Senior Leadership Team.

Don Bailey Joins AIG as Global Head of Distribution and Field Operations

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023
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American International Group (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Don Bailey has joined the company as Global Head of Distribution and Field Operations, effective immediately.

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  • American International Group (NYSE: AIG) today announced that Don Bailey has joined the company as Global Head of Distribution and Field Operations, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230103005217/en/
    Mr. Zaffino said, “Over the last few years, we overhauled AIG’s underwriting strategy and risk management profile as we positioned AIG as a global market leader.
  • Continuing to prioritize our value proposition to clients and distribution partners is essential as we reimagine what AIG can do in a rapidly changing environment that presents increasingly complex risks.
  • Don brings a tremendous track record of successfully leading global businesses in the Insurance industry and achieving high quality outcomes for stakeholders.

BayCare's Fourth CEO, Stephanie Conners, Takes the Helm

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Today's milestone comes six weeks after Conners officially joined BayCare to work with Inzina on the transition.

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  • Today's milestone comes six weeks after Conners officially joined BayCare to work with Inzina on the transition.
  • Since then, she has visited more than 50 BayCare sites and met with thousands of BayCare team members to learn more about the system.
  • "I knew BayCare was among the nation's best health care systems and now my experience on the ground makes clear why," Conners said.
  • "Our leaders' and team members' commitment to their patients, their providers and the entire community is palpable: They truly care.

BayCare Announces New CEO

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Friday, August 5, 2022
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Conners, 50, was selected by the BayCare Board of Trustees following an extensive national search that began in February after Tommy Inzina, BayCare's current CEO and president, announced his plans to retire by year's end.

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  • Conners, 50, was selected by the BayCare Board of Trustees following an extensive national search that began in February after Tommy Inzina, BayCare's current CEO and president, announced his plans to retire by year's end.
  • "In Stephanie Conners, we see an engaging and compassionate leader who will lead BayCare into its next era of serving the community's health, our team members and our medical community."
  • Its primary footprint is Hillsborough, Pinellas, Polk and Pasco counties and includes 15 hospitals; a robust ambulatory division; one of the region's largest physician groups, BayCare Medical Group; and one of the state's largest home health services, BayCare HomeCare.
  • This expansion comes as BayCare continues to be recognized nationally for clinical outcomes, patient experience and efficiency metrics.

New Online Community for Feminist Leaders

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Fruition is a new online membership group for feminist leaders recently launched by The Fruition Coalition. Club Fruition educates, connects, and mobilizes feminist leaders through resources, networking, discussion, strategy development, collaborative problem solving and projects, activities, and events. Club Fruition is a gender-inclusive space that welcomes feminist leaders with diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives. To learn more and join, go to clubfruition.com.

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  • LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Club Fruition is a new online membership group for feminist leaders recently launched by The Fruition Coalition.
  • Club Fruition educates, connects, and mobilizes feminist leaders through resources, networking, discussion, strategy development, collaborative problem solving and projects, activities, and events.
  • Club Fruition is a gender-inclusive space that welcomes feminist leaders with diverse identities, experiences, and perspectives.
  • Club Fruition is open to feminist leaders in all sectors.

M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Announces Romanita Hairston as New CEO

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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
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The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced today that Romanita Hairston will join the private foundation as its fifth CEO and executive director.

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  • The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust announced today that Romanita Hairston will join the private foundation as its fifth CEO and executive director.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220302006149/en/
    Romanita Hairston will join the Murdock Trust as CEO in July 2022.
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    We could not be more pleased with or grateful for this outcome, said Jeff Pinneo, trustee, Murdock Trust.
  • Romanita brings a robust leadership profile that is uniquely suited to the mission and work of the Murdock Trust.

Church Mutual® Announces Leadership Promotions

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Russ has been with Church Mutual for the last 10 years and joined as director OCNS program management in Administration.

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  • Russ has been with Church Mutual for the last 10 years and joined as director OCNS program management in Administration.
  • He has more than 15 years of insurance risk control experience and joined Church Mutual in 2020 as Risk Control program manager.
  • Church Mutual markets most lines of commercial property and liability insurance, including multi-peril, workers' compensation and commercial auto insurance.
  • Church Mutual holds the following honors:
    Wisconsin 75 Top Private Company by Deloitte US, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
    1Church Mutual is a stock insurer whose policyholders are members of the parent mutual holding company formed on 1/1/20.