Regional Affairs Committee

Coke Florida Receives Coveted Tampa Bay EDC Community Transformer Award

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is the recipient of the 2023 Community Transformer Award, presented by the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council (Tampa Bay EDC).

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  • Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida) is the recipient of the 2023 Community Transformer Award, presented by the Tampa Bay Economic Development Council (Tampa Bay EDC).
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Tampa Bay EDC partnered with TECO in 2019 to create the Community Transformer Award, which honors an EDC project company that has had an impact on the region above and beyond creating jobs and capital investment.
  • All of us at Coke Florida thank the EDC and the award sponsor, TECO, for acknowledging the impact of our work in the community.
  • “Since its founding in 2015, Coke Florida has been a committed partner in the Tampa Bay business community,” said Craig J. Richard, President and CEO of the Tampa Bay EDC.

Chubb Appoints Annmarie Camp North America Business Development Leader

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb has appointed Annmarie Camp North America Business Development Leader.

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  • WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb has appointed Annmarie Camp North America Business Development Leader.
  • In her new role, which is part of the company's North America Field Operations, Camp will be responsible for providing oversight to the business development team that represents and sells the full range of Chubb commercial lines products and services in the region.
  • Camp will report to Rob Poliseno, Chief Operating Officer, North America Field Operations.
  • "Over her tenure at Chubb, Annmarie has achieved success leading our growing personal lines business in the U.K. and Europe, as well as managing high-performing sales and distribution teams for businesses and regions in the U.S.," said Christopher Maleno, Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and Division President, North America Field Operations.

The 1st Meeting of the Organizing Committee for the 21st Conference on International Exchange of Professionals Convenes

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Thursday, February 23, 2023

SHENZHEN, CHINA, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first meeting of the organizing committee for the 21st Conference on International Exchange of Professionals (hosted by "Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel", referred to as "the 21st CIEP") was held via video conference on February 16.

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  • SHENZHEN, CHINA, Feb. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first meeting of the organizing committee for the 21st Conference on International Exchange of Professionals (hosted by "Shenzhen Center for International Exchange of Personnel", referred to as "the 21st CIEP") was held via video conference on February 16.
  • In his speech, Vice Minister Li Meng pointed out that The 21st conference on international exchange of professionals is the first large-scale international exchange activity held by the Ministry of Science and Technology since the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China.
  • The Conference should build an important platform for international talent exchange, showcase China's technological and cultural exchange, promote the international exchange of talents, and further enhance service capabilities.
  • Mayor Qin Weizhong stated that the Conference on International Exchange of Professionals is a high-level and international talent event in China and an important platform for international scientific and technological innovation cooperation.

BlueDragon IPS™ Welcomes Col. John Black (USMC, Retired) To The Team As The Senior Military And Government Advisor

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Washington D.C., Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueDragon Integrated Problem-solving System (IPS) announces the appointment of John Black as the company’s Senior Military and Government Advisor.

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  • Washington D.C., Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BlueDragon Integrated Problem-solving System (IPS) announces the appointment of John Black as the company’s Senior Military and Government Advisor.
  • In this newly created position, Mr. Black, a distinguished and decorated veteran, brings his 26 years’ experience in organizational transformation, change management, and leadership development to the growing company.
  • BlueDragon IPS is a cutting-edge universal, 21st-century approach to providing solutions to complex problems in today’s workplaces.
  • “I am honored to join the BlueDragon IPS team at this crucial time in history,” said Mr. Black.

Georgia Power and Microsoft partner to provide more than $200,000 in funding to support Clark Atlanta University's solar powered generator student venture

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Friday, December 24, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power and Microsoft today announced more than a $200,000 investment in support of Clark Atlanta University's (CAU) Makerspace and Advanced Manufacturing Lab.

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  • ATLANTA, Dec. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power and Microsoft today announced more than a $200,000 investment in support of Clark Atlanta University's (CAU) Makerspace and Advanced Manufacturing Lab.
  • Further, this investment will give work opportunities for students in an innovative and sustainable sector while creating intellectual property through a community enterprise venture.
  • "Clark Atlanta University is thankful to both Microsoft and Georgia Power for this amazing partnership in support of our scholars.
  • Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D.