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Mitel Appoints Christian Jessel to Drive Newly Created DACH Sales Region

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Mitel®, a global leader in business communications, today announced the creation of a dedicated DACH sales region and the appointment of Christian Jessel as Head of Mitel DACH.

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  • Mitel®, a global leader in business communications, today announced the creation of a dedicated DACH sales region and the appointment of Christian Jessel as Head of Mitel DACH.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240222743954/en/
    Christian Jessel, Head of Mitel DACH (Photo: Business Wire)
    In his new role, Christian will lead the DACH sales strategy and execution, driving growth in critically important markets such as Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
  • We have a leading presence in this market through both direct and indirect sales channels, which allows us to better respond to the needs of our customers and partners and offer customized solutions,” commented Christian Jessel as Head of DACH region at Mitel.
  • DACH is a key region for us as part of our plans to drive continued growth and I’m convinced that Christian and his team will set this region up for success.“

Hamid Akhavan Named President and Chief Executive Officer of DISH Network

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Monday, November 13, 2023

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DISH Network Corporation today announced Hamid Akhavan has joined DISH as president and chief executive officer (CEO), in addition to his current role as CEO and president of EchoStar.

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  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DISH Network Corporation today announced Hamid Akhavan has joined DISH as president and chief executive officer (CEO), in addition to his current role as CEO and president of EchoStar.
  • When the merger between DISH and EchoStar was announced, it was also announced that Mr. Akhavan would become CEO of the combined company.
  • "Hamid brings a unique set of skills to DISH, building off his experience in the technology, telecom, private equity and investment sectors," said Charlie Ergen, co-founder and chairman, DISH Network.
  • "There is tremendous opportunity at DISH, and even more so once it's combined with EchoStar," said Mr. Akhavan.

ALBERT RODRIGUEZ, PRESIDENT & COO OF SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM IS INDUCTED TO THE AMERICAN ADVERTISING FEDERATION (AAF)

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (the "Company" or "SBS") (OTC Pink: SBSAA) announced today that Albert Rodriguez, President & Chief Operating Officer has been inducted to the American Advertising Federation (AAF).

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  • MIAMI, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (the "Company" or "SBS") (OTC Pink: SBSAA) announced today that Albert Rodriguez, President & Chief Operating Officer has been inducted to the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
  • With the induction into the AAF, Mr. Rodriguez has demonstrated his leadership abilities in the field of technology and advertising.
  • Throughout his career, he has promoted and celebrated diversity in advertising and has helped address many community issues.
  • "The AAF is excited to add Spanish Broadcasting System to our roster of World Class Corporate Members which includes the Nation's most recognizable Brands, Agencies, Media Companies, AdTech & MarTech and Social Media.

Horizon Media Launches New B2B Growth Practice -- Green Thread -- to Help Clients Establish Advanced Systems for Revenue Expansion

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

NEW YORK, July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Horizon Media, the largest U.S. media agency according to AdAge Data Center 2022, today announced the launch of Green Thread, an independent business-to-business practice under the Horizon Media umbrella, designed to help clients achieve consistent revenue growth through modern, data-driven strategies.  The new practice will focus on improving financial performance at client companies by connecting their sales and marketing approaches and activities.  Chris Hummel, a two-time Fortune 500 CMO and innovative operational executive, will lead Green Thread as President to design, orchestrate and execute impactful growth strategies serving the B2B customer segment.

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  • "Horizon is continuously evolving to meet the needs of our clients," said Bill Koenigsberg, Horizon Media.
  • In addition, Horizon Media acquired the Revenue Enablement Institute (REI) an advisory and research firm, tailored to the next generation of growth leaders to accelerate Green Thread's operational development.
  • The financial link between shareholder value and growth is well established, as revenue expansion represents the single largest source of shareholder return.
  • Green Thread is a B2B practice, under the Horizon Media umbrella, that helps companies achieve sustainable, scalable revenue expansion by aligning around a common purpose growth.

INFORMATICA ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Informatica Inc. on Behalf of Informatica Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Friday, February 25, 2022

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Informatica Inc. (Informatica or the Company) (NYSE: INFA) on behalf of Informatica stockholders.

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  • Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Informatica Inc. (Informatica or the Company) (NYSE: INFA) on behalf of Informatica stockholders.
  • Our investigation concerns whether Informatica has violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices.
  • On or around October 27, 2021, Informatica conducted its initial public offering (IPO), issuing 29,000,000 shares priced at $29.00 per share.
  • Informaticas stock price declined by $7.97 per share, or approximately 28.3%, from $28.15 per share to close at $20.18 per share on February 17, 2022.

INFORMATICA ALERT: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Informatica Inc. on Behalf of Informatica Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Informatica Inc. (Informatica or the Company) (NYSE: INFA) on behalf of Informatica stockholders.

Key Points: 
  • Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, is investigating potential claims against Informatica Inc. (Informatica or the Company) (NYSE: INFA) on behalf of Informatica stockholders.
  • Our investigation concerns whether informatica has violated the federal securities laws and/or engaged in other unlawful business practices.
  • On or around October 27, 2021, Informatica conducted its initial public offering (IPO), issuing 29,000,000 shares priced at $29.00 per share.
  • Informaticas stock price declined by $7.97 per share, or approximately 28.3%, from $28.15 per share to close at $20.18 per share on February 17, 2022.

ECHOSTAR TO NAME HAMID AKHAVAN AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND PRESIDENT

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) today announced that Hamid Akhavan will be appointed Chief Executive Officer and President, effective March 31, 2022.

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  • ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS) today announced that Hamid Akhavan will be appointed Chief Executive Officer and President, effective March 31, 2022.
  • Akhavan will succeed Michael Dugan, who will be retiring as Chief Executive Officer and President effective March 31, 2022, after over 30 years of service to EchoStar and its predecessors.
  • Most recently, Akhavan has been a partner at Twin Point Capital, where he led several of the firm's recent investments in communications companies.
  • "I am delighted to have the opportunity to lead EchoStar in its next phase of growth and development," Akhavan said.