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Lemonade Names Deb Schwartz and Dr. Samer Haj-Yehia to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) (the “Company”), the digital insurance company powered by AI and social impact, announced it has named two new members to its Board of Directors, Deb Schwartz and Dr. Samer Haj-Yehia, effective immediately.

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  • Lemonade (NYSE: LMND) (the “Company”), the digital insurance company powered by AI and social impact, announced it has named two new members to its Board of Directors, Deb Schwartz and Dr. Samer Haj-Yehia, effective immediately.
  • The newly named Directors will succeed departing Directors Irina Novoselsky and Silvija Martincevic.
  • Deb previously served as CFO at Cameo, the celebrity video shoutout pioneer, and at Bustle Digital Group, the digital media provider.
  • Along with Deb and Samer, Lemonade’s current Board is composed of Lemonade co-Founders Daniel Schreiber and Shai Wininger, as well as Michael Eisenberg (Partner, Aleph) and Shu Nyatta (Founder/Managing Partner, Bicycle Capital).

Eitan S. Erez & Co. Law Firm Welcomes Cyber & Capital Markets Entrepreneur Rotem Gantz, as part of the Establishment of the firm’s Technology and Capital Markets Department

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Monday, September 4, 2023

Gantz will join the esteemed team responsible for establishing the technology and capital markets department, headed by attorney Mor Ben Shushan.

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  • Gantz will join the esteemed team responsible for establishing the technology and capital markets department, headed by attorney Mor Ben Shushan.
  • Additionally, the department will actively assist in establishing hedge funds and opportunity funds, aiming to enhance the efficiency of the Israeli capital market.
  • Mor Ben Shushan, is fantastic news for technology professionals seeking a leading law firm that is innovative and well-versed in business practices."
  • His primary expertise lies in the intersection of cyber intelligence, public perception, and economic markets.

Expel Appoints Seasoned Hyper-Growth Chief Product Officer to Leadership Team

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Monday, August 28, 2023

Expel , the security operations provider that aims to make security easy to understand, use, and improve, today announced the addition of Yonni Shelmerdine to its leadership team as the company’s Chief Product Officer (CPO).

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  • Expel , the security operations provider that aims to make security easy to understand, use, and improve, today announced the addition of Yonni Shelmerdine to its leadership team as the company’s Chief Product Officer (CPO).
  • Shelmerdine joins Expel to lead the product organization as it continues to scale and innovate to address the security needs of the wider market.
  • Prior to SentinelOne, he was the director of product management at Cybereason, and has held product management positions at Checkpoint and Lacoon Mobile Security.
  • As the head of our world-class product team, he will play an instrumental role as we push into our next stage of growth.”

SciSparc Makes Another Step Towards Unlocking Potential Value Appoints New Strategy and Business Development VP

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023

TEL AVIV, Israel, May 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SciSparc Ltd. (Nasdaq: SPRC) (“Company” or “SciSparc”), a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of therapies to treat disorders of the central nervous system, today announced that as part of its restructuring plans to unlock value for shareholders, it has appointed a new Vice President of Strategy and Business Development, Mr. Yaki Baranes, to structure business strategies and facilitate identifying new business opportunities.

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  • Mr. Baranes is a business strategy expert with a demonstrated 13 years of history working with various industries and government entities, skilled in business strategy planning and implementation on a corporate level and business unit level.
  • Mr. Baranes acted as a Consulting Manager at Frost and Sullivan, a top global consulting and research company.
  • In addition, Mr. Baranes works with start-up companies in shaping their business plans and supporting their capital raising rounds as well as identifying new business opportunities.
  • in Economics from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and an MBA from Reichman University, Israel.

Kamada Announces Chief Financial Officer Chaime Orlev to Remain in Role and Appointment of Nir Livneh as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Separately, the Company also announced that Nir Livneh, who previously served as its General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, from 2010-2018, has rejoined Kamada as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, reporting to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Amir London.

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  • Separately, the Company also announced that Nir Livneh, who previously served as its General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, from 2010-2018, has rejoined Kamada as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, reporting to the Company's Chief Executive Officer, Amir London.
  • Prior to rejoining Kamada, Mr. Livneh served as Vice President of Legal Affairs at Purple Biotech Ltd.
  • Previously, he was Legal Counsel at ICL Group Ltd. and General Counsel of PolyPid Ltd. Mr. Livneh holds an LL.B in Law and a B.A.
  • We are also excited to welcome back Nir as our Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

ELS Announces the Passing of Samuel Zell

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) (referred to herein as “we,” “us,” “our,” “Company,” and “ELS”) announced the passing of Samuel Zell, the Company’s Chairman.

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  • Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. (NYSE:ELS) (referred to herein as “we,” “us,” “our,” “Company,” and “ELS”) announced the passing of Samuel Zell, the Company’s Chairman.
  • Sam served as Chairman of our Board of Directors since March 1995 and as our Chief Executive Officer from March 1995 to August 1996.
  • Sam was an entrepreneur and investor with a global perspective and is recognized as a founder of the modern real estate investment trust industry.
  • He established an entrepreneurial culture focused on excellence, value creation, skilled and empowered teams and, most importantly, doing the right thing.

Sam Zell 1941 – 2023

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230518005575/en/
    Beloved by family, friends, employees, and colleagues, Sam was an honest, straightforward, inspiring, creative, kind, and brilliant man.
  • Sam is survived by his wife, Helen; his sister Julie Baskes and her husband, Roger Baskes; his sister Leah Zell; his three children, Kellie Zell and son-in-law Scott Peppet, Matthew Zell, and JoAnn Zell; and his nine grandchildren.
  • Sam began his career by managing student housing apartments as an undergraduate at the University of Michigan.
  • Sam infused his entrepreneurial culture and contrarian perspective into EQC, which is led by executives with deep real estate experience.

Equity Residential Mourns Death of Founder and Chairman Samuel Zell

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

It is with profound sadness that Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) mourns the death of its Founder and Chairman, Samuel Zell, who died today at age 81.

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  • It is with profound sadness that Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) mourns the death of its Founder and Chairman, Samuel Zell, who died today at age 81.
  • Mr. Zell founded the predecessor company to Equity Residential while a student at the University of Michigan and took it public on the NYSE in August 1993.
  • Under his leadership, Equity Residential grew into a highly regarded $31B apartment owner, developer and operator and S&P 500 member.
  • “The Board, executive leadership and all the employees of Equity Residential are committed to honoring Sam’s legacy through a continued focus on value creation for our shareholders.”

Luxembourg's Minister of the Economy to Visit Infinite Reality, Inc. to Explore Sustainable Technology Innovations

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Crown Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Minister of the Economy of Luxembourg H.E.

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  • Crown Prince Guillaume of Luxembourg and Minister of the Economy of Luxembourg H.E.
  • Franz Fayot are set to lead a delegation of high-level officials and industry experts on a tour of California May 8 - 11, 2023, to explore technology advancements that further their goal of achieving a competitive, digital, and sustainable economy.
  • The visit will provide a unique opportunity for Infinite Reality to showcase its projects, achievements, and plans for a sustainable future in partnership with the Ministry of the Economy.
  • and driving technological advancements that align with the Ministry's vision of a sustainable and prosperous future for Luxembourg.

SysAid appoints Avi Kedmi as new Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, April 24, 2023

TORONTO, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SysAid , a leading provider of IT service automation, announced today that Avi Kedmi has been named as its new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • TORONTO, April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SysAid , a leading provider of IT service automation, announced today that Avi Kedmi has been named as its new Chief Executive Officer.
  • Avi is replacing Sarah Lahav, Co-Founder of the company, who announced her intention to step down after 20 years with SysAid.
  • Avi joins SysAid following eleven years at LivePerson, and brings extensive leadership experience having led multiple departments across the company including product, sales, marketing, revenue operations, customer success, professional services, support, and innovation.
  • "We welcome Avi as our new Chief Executive Officer.