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Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., to Serve as Vice President of Ministry and Mission in New Position at Catholic University

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Washington, D. C., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America has appointed Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., as its first Vice President of Ministry and Mission, a position that places him in the president’s cabinet alongside other University vice presidents.

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  • Washington, D. C., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Catholic University of America has appointed Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., as its first Vice President of Ministry and Mission, a position that places him in the president’s cabinet alongside other University vice presidents.
  • "I am delighted to announce the appointment of our University chaplain as the new vice president of ministry and mission and a member of our leadership team.
  • Finally, we are especially blessed to have Father Aquinas Guilbeau, O.P., as the first person to hold this position.
  • In his new position, Father Aquinas will assist the President in animating the Catholic character of the University.

Lucid Announces New Board Members, Sherif Marakby, Chabi Nouri, and Ori Winitzer

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Monday, April 24, 2023
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NEWARK, Calif., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lucid Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCID), setting new standards for luxury electric experience with the Lucid Air, winner of the 2023 World Luxury Car Award, today announced the election of Sherif Marakby, Chabi Nouri, and Ori Winitzer to its board of directors effective immediately. The new directors were elected at Lucid's annual shareholder meeting held earlier today, replacing Nancy Gioia, Frank Lindenberg, and Tony Posawatz. 

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  • "We're excited to have Sherif, Chabi, and Ori join Lucid's board of directors during such a pivotal time in our company's journey to build a sustainable future for generations to come," said Peter Rawlinson, Lucid's CEO and CTO.
  • "I'm delighted to be joining Lucid's board of directors," said Sherif Marakby.
  • "With exceptional performance, an elegant design, and game-changing range, Lucid Air is a truly innovative luxury sedan," said Ori Winitzer.
  • Sherif Marakby has served as an advisor to MemryX Inc., an automotive and consumer products company since July 2022.

Andrea Schenker-Wicki, President of the University of Basel, Switzerland’s oldest university and a leading global research university, will be honored by AUW on April 5

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Saturday, April 15, 2023
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Bangladesh's Information Minister Hon'ble Dr. Hasan Mahmud (who earned his PhD in Chemistry from Belgium) will speak as the Chief Guest in honoring Professor Schenker-Wicki.

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  • Bangladesh's Information Minister Hon'ble Dr. Hasan Mahmud (who earned his PhD in Chemistry from Belgium) will speak as the Chief Guest in honoring Professor Schenker-Wicki.
  • The AUW Choir will perform the national anthems of both Bangladesh and Switzerland to mark this special occasion.
  • "You are all welcome to Bangladesh," the Prime Minister said to the five Afghan women from AUW who met with her.
  • She is the recipient of an honorary doctorate from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna.

Swiss start-up LOXO presents market-ready autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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BERN, Switzerland, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech start-up LOXO today unveiled its autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery. Developed and produced in Switzerland, it will be on public roads for the first time in spring 2023. This will be the first commercial application of an autonomous last mile delivery vehicle in Switzerland and presumably in all of Europe. However, LOXO is not only intended to ride on local roads, but in other countries too. The focus lies on Germany and Great Britain. The claim for the new transport solution is no less than to revolutionise autonomous mobility and e-commerce and to become the standard for home deliveries. Thanks to disruptive technology, LOXO is not only safe and sustainable on the road – it also offers an answer to the current problems in the area of last mile delivery such as low margins, high delivery costs or lack of drivers. 

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  • BERN, Switzerland, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech start-up LOXO today unveiled its autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery.
  • This will be the first commercial application of an autonomous last mile delivery vehicle in Switzerland and presumably in all of Europe.
  • The Swiss start-up LOXO promises to solve all these problems with its autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery.
  • LOXO is an autonomous vehicle coupled with services, also called Autonomous Delivery as a Service (ADaaS).

Swiss start-up LOXO presents market-ready autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022
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BERN, Switzerland, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech start-up LOXO today unveiled its autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery. Developed and produced in Switzerland, it will be on public roads for the first time in spring 2023. This will be the first commercial application of an autonomous last mile delivery vehicle in Switzerland and presumably in all of Europe. However, LOXO is not only intended to ride on local roads, but in other countries too. The focus lies on Germany and Great Britain. The claim for the new transport solution is no less than to revolutionise autonomous mobility and e-commerce and to become the standard for home deliveries. Thanks to disruptive technology, LOXO is not only safe and sustainable on the road – it also offers an answer to the current problems in the area of last mile delivery such as low margins, high delivery costs or lack of drivers. 

Key Points: 
  • BERN, Switzerland, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech start-up LOXO today unveiled its autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery.
  • This will be the first commercial application of an autonomous last mile delivery vehicle in Switzerland and presumably in all of Europe.
  • The Swiss start-up LOXO promises to solve all these problems with its autonomous vehicle for last mile delivery.
  • LOXO is an autonomous vehicle coupled with services, also called Autonomous Delivery as a Service (ADaaS).

WisdomTree Board Unanimously Appoints Daniela Mielke to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
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I also want to thank Susan for her contributions to the Board and wish her continued success in the future.

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  • I also want to thank Susan for her contributions to the Board and wish her continued success in the future.
  • Jonathan Steinberg, WisdomTree CEO, said, We are thrilled to have Daniela join the WisdomTree Board.
  • This is a particularly exciting time for WisdomTree as we expand into saving, investing and payments in tokenized assets with the launch of our digital wallet, WisdomTree Prime.
  • Ms. Mielke is an experienced independent director and executive with deep and broad experience across important sectors for WisdomTree.

DGAP-News: ​​​​​​​Supervisory Board of Epigenomics AG appoints Jens Ravens as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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Jens Ravens is an internationally experienced leader with in-depth experience in Controlling, Finance, M&A, IT, Legal, and Human Resources

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  • Jens Ravens is an internationally experienced leader with in-depth experience in Controlling, Finance, M&A, IT, Legal, and Human Resources
    New Chief Financial Officer to join Epigenomics on February 1, 2022
    Berlin (Germany) and San Diego, CA (U.S.A.), December 14, 2021 - Epigenomics AG (Frankfurt Prime Standard: ECX, OTCQX: EPGNY; the "Company"), an oncology focused molecular diagnostics company, announced today that the Supervisory Board appointed Jens Ravens as Chief Financial Officer with effect from February 1, 2022.
  • Jens Ravens, who has extensive financial executive experience will become a member of the Executive Board of Epigenomics and oversee the company's financial and administrative functions.
  • Jens Ravens (52) has over 20 years of management experience in finance in various European companies.
  • Heino von Prondzynski, Chairman of the Supervisory Board: "We are very pleased to have Jens join Epigenomics AG as CFO with his in-depth management experience as well as his extensive expertise in finance.