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Hilco Performance Solutions Expands its Advisory Practice with the Addition of Associate Director and Logistics Leader Thomas D. Schrader

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

In announcing Mr. Schrader's joining HPS, Steven Tanzi, President of HPS said, "We are very excited to add Tom Schrader to our HPS team. As a highly skilled Marine veteran his unique ability to lead efficiently and thoughtfully in high pressure environments, coupled with his hands-on experience working side-by-side with his fellow Officers and Marines, will be an invaluable resource and perspective to our clients in need of sophisticated logistics expertise. Tom-- together with our existing HPS team—will provide problem-solving, issue resolution, process improvement, help our clients execute more quickly and develop new skills in their organization, and improve financial results."

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its expansion with hands-on experienced process improvement experts, Thomas D. Schrader has been named Associate Director and Logistics Leader of Hilco Performance Solutions (HPS), a management consulting firm that consists of operational and financial experts in the areas of Logistics, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Sales & Customer Experience, Organizational Design, and M&A.
  • An operating company of Hilco Global, HPS helps clients simplify and streamline business processes and improve operational efficiencies.
  • Prior to joining HPS, Mr. Schrader was a Logistics Officer in the United States Marine Corps for seven years serving in increasingly more responsible leadership roles from Okinawa, Japan to Quantico, Virginia.
  • In announcing Mr. Schrader's joining HPS, Steven Tanzi, President of HPS said, "We are very excited to add Tom Schrader to our HPS team.

Yamaha Rightwaters Reports Annual Initiative Progress for Year Four

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Yamaha Rightwaters™ marked its fourth anniversary by recapping sustainability and conservation initiative progress from the past 12 months.

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  • Yamaha Rightwaters™ marked its fourth anniversary by recapping sustainability and conservation initiative progress from the past 12 months.
  • In August of 2022, Yamaha became the new official outboard of OCEARCH® as the renowned research organization formed a new relationship with Yamaha Rightwaters.
  • The Yamaha-powered vessels will further this research, and Yamaha Rightwaters will directly support OCEARCH® research of microplastics in the ocean.
  • Serving as the umbrella for all of Yamaha Marine’s sustainability projects, Yamaha Rightwaters officially launched on World Oceans Day® 2019.

Mullen Automotive Provides Business Update

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Monday, May 15, 2023

BREA, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces a business update to its shareholders.

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  • Company updates stockholders on factory activities in Mishawaka, IN, and Tunica, MS, Mullen Advanced Energy Operations, Bollinger Motors Commercial Vehicles 4-6, Mullen Commercial Vehicles Class 1&3 and Mullen FIVE EV Crossover Program
    BREA, Calif., May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN ) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces a business update to its shareholders.
  • MGT Lease Company (“MGT”), a national fleet sales and leasing provider, previously took delivery of Mullen EV Cargo Vans on March 30, 2023.
  • All vehicle orders will be fulfilled through Randy Marion Automotive Group, a distributor of Mullen’s commercial EVs.
  • To-date, the Company has received $279 million in purchase orders for Mullen Class 1 and Class 3 EV Vans and Trucks from Randy Marion Automotive Group.

GAIL ROBERTS, ED FEIJO & TEAM HONORED AS NO. 1 COLDWELL BANKER REALTY SMALL SALES TEAM IN UNITED STATES

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Tuesday, February 21, 2023

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth consecutive year, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team has earned its spot as the No.1 small sales team nationwide at Coldwell Banker, based on adjusted gross commission income in 2022. The Global Luxury sales team is affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Realty office in Cambridge.

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  • The Global Luxury sales team is affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Realty office in Cambridge.
  • Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team surpassed more than $243 million in closed sales volume in 2022, once again earning the team Coldwell Banker's highest award, the International Society of Excellence.
  • To date, Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team has achieved more than $1.6 billion in career sales volume.
  • Gail Roberts, Ed Feijo & Team has been honored by Real Trends as one of the top real estate teams in both Massachusetts and the United States.

Spinnaker Honored in the Sustainability, Environment, & Climate category in the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards

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Friday, February 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Red Thread Productions announced today that Spinnaker has received a Bronze Award in the Sustainability, Environment, & Climate category in the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards.

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  • Red Thread Productions announced today that Spinnaker received a Bronze Award in the Sustainability, Environment, & Climate category in the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Red Thread Productions announced today that Spinnaker has received a Bronze Award in the Sustainability, Environment, & Climate category in the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards.
  • The Anthem Awards was launched in response to the prevalence social good has taken within the national conversation and cultural zeitgeist in recent years.
  • Winners for the 2nd Annual Anthem Awards will be celebrated at the Winners Celebration on February 27 in NYC.

Alcami Appoints President of Laboratory Operations

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Friday, February 17, 2023

WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcami Corporation ("Alcami"), a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the promotion of Katie Schlipp to President of Laboratory Operations.

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  • WILMINGTON, N.C., Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcami Corporation ("Alcami"), a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced the promotion of Katie Schlipp to President of Laboratory Operations.
  • She started her career with AAIPharma (now Alcami) as an Assistant Scientist in Wilmington, NC, and progressed through every level of the scientific and management career ladder culminating in her appointment as President.
  • As President of Laboratory Operations, Katie is responsible for Alcami's extensive laboratory network spanning four campus locations offering comprehensive analytical development and method establishment, QC release and stability testing, microbiology, and identification/characterization to support both small molecules and biologics.
  • "Katie's proven track record of leading client-focused laboratory operations makes her the ideal choice to lead Alcami's next phase of laboratory operations growth and expansion."

Duke Energy's chief operating officer Dhiaa Jamil to retire in 2023

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Monday, December 5, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced that Dhiaa Jamil, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will retire midyear 2023 after a career spanning more than 41 years at the company.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today announced that Dhiaa Jamil, executive vice president and chief operating officer, will retire midyear 2023 after a career spanning more than 41 years at the company.
  • As chief operating officer, Jamil is responsible for the company's generation fleet, transmission grid, major project management and construction, environment, health and safety, and other related support functions.
  • Previously, he served as president of regulated generation and chief nuclear officer, where he was responsible for the largest regulated nuclear fleet in the country.
  • As chief generation officer, Gillespie works across the enterprise to integrate and advance Duke Energy's generation strategy to support the company's clean energy transition.

Yamaha Rightwaters™ Helps Center for Coastal Studies Repower Marine Mammal Rescue Boat

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Yamaha Rightwaters continues its support of the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown, Mass., by helping the marine rescue organization repower a boat with new 300-horsepower outboards.

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  • Yamaha Rightwaters continues its support of the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown, Mass., by helping the marine rescue organization repower a boat with new 300-horsepower outboards.
  • The Center for Coastal Studies focuses on marine habitats and the animals that live within it.
  • The Yamaha Rightwaters team initiated a relationship with the Center for Coastal studies in 2017 and applauds the organizations dedication and tenacity to preserving marine life.
  • Yamahas U.S. Marine Business Unit, based in Kennesaw, Ga., is responsible for the sales, marketing, and distribution of Yamaha Marine products in the U.S. including Yamaha Outboards, Yamaha WaveRunners, Yamaha Boats, G3 Boats and Skeeter Boats.

IAPMO Contributes to WHO Global Call to Action on Lead in Drinking Water

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lead exposure from drinking water systems is a major challenge facing countries around the world, but it is solvable.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lead exposure from drinking water systems is a major challenge facing countries around the world, but it is solvable.
  • The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) served as a Technical Advisory Group member, contributing technical assistance to support the assessment and management of lead contamination in drinking water supplies.
  • "We know the potential dangers that arise by having lead and other contaminants in drinking water.
  • Hansen added that IAPMO published a guide to removing lead to help U.S. homeowners, facilities managers and policymakers take corrective action where needed.

Sustainable Innovation in Construction: PCL Construction Report Highlights Impact of Emerging Trends in Green Building

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

DENVER, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - PCL Construction, a longtime sustainability leader, released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report today, highlighting the company's achievements in environmental stewardship.

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  • DENVER, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - PCL Construction, a longtime sustainability leader, released its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report today, highlighting the company's achievements in environmental stewardship.
  • Water and wastewater facilities that provide more than 20 billion gallons of treated water per day.
  • "Through the materials we use and the infrastructure we build, PCL Construction is building a more sustainable world from the ground up," says Scott Beckman, director of sustainability at PCL Construction.
  • PCL is a group of independent construction companies that carries out work across the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and in Australia.