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Six New Directors Join Board of Operation Underground Railroad

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024
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Operation Underground Railroad (“O.U.R.”), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to combating human trafficking, today announced that six accomplished professionals have joined its board of directors.

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  • Operation Underground Railroad (“O.U.R.”), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to combating human trafficking, today announced that six accomplished professionals have joined its board of directors.
  • “It is a privilege to serve on O.U.R.’s board with my fellow directors, who bring a wealth of experience, expertise, and passionate commitment to O.U.R.’s mission of rescuing and supporting victims of trafficking and exploitation,” said Board Chairman Sean Vassilaros.
  • Through her commitment and expertise, she is an essential figure in protecting children from trafficking and other online dangers.
  • Sean is the co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of KANNY, an innovative software company in the HR Tech space.

National Family Law Firm, WhitbeckBennett, Continues Expanding with Manassas, Virginia Partner

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Monday, February 5, 2024
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MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Family Law Firm, WhitbeckBennett continues to expand its nationwide reach with the addition of a new partner, Bethzabet Chavez, at their Manassas, VA office.

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  • MANASSAS, Va., Feb. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- National Family Law Firm, WhitbeckBennett continues to expand its nationwide reach with the addition of a new partner, Bethzabet Chavez, at their Manassas, VA office.
  • Beth studied law at Thurgood Marshall School of Law.
  • WhitbeckBennett is the first national family law firm to serve both men and women.
  • This means we have focused our practice around the areas of law that affect everyone in your family.

International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Holocaust Garden of Hope

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Sunday, February 4, 2024
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KINGWOOD, Texas, Feb. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On January 28, 2024, International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week was commemorated on Holocaust Remembrance Association's fifth anniversary of its establishment. The Holocaust Garden of Hope, a project of Holocaust Remembrance Association hosted a gathering of over 100 at Kings Harbor Waterfront Village in Kingwood, Texas. Speakers included founders Rozalie and Mitch Jerome, retired Texas A&M Professor David Lawhon and Rice University Professor Moshe Vardi.

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  • KINGWOOD, Texas, Feb. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On January 28, 2024, International Holocaust Remembrance Day and Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week was commemorated on Holocaust Remembrance Association's fifth anniversary of its establishment.
  • The Holocaust Garden of Hope , a project of Holocaust Remembrance Association hosted a gathering of over 100 at Kings Harbor Waterfront Village in Kingwood, Texas.
  • Referring to the Holocaust Garden of Hope , he said, "We are in a spiritual war – good against evil, light against darkness.
  • Every Holocaust Remembrance Day, I find an audience and I tell the story of how my parents survived the Holocaust.

Red Roof® Partners with Canine Companions® Offering Traveler Savings and Helping to Transform Lives

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
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Canine Companions' expertly trained service dogs make a world of difference by empowering Canine Companions' clients to lead lives with enhanced independence.

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  • Canine Companions' expertly trained service dogs make a world of difference by empowering Canine Companions' clients to lead lives with enhanced independence.
  • Canine Companions believes, and Red Roof agrees, that independence shouldn't be limited to those who look or live a certain way.
  • "Over the past three years, Red Roof has donated more than $100,000 to Canine Companions."
  • Canine Companions transforms the lives of people with disabilities by providing their clients with expertly trained service dogs, free of charge.

First Phosphate, American Battery Factory and Integrals Power Sign MOU to Produce LFP Cathode Active Material and Battery Cells in North America

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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The initiative ("LFP Project America") is to support ABF's eventual need for up to 40,000 tonnes of annual fully localized LFP CAM for LFP battery cell production in North America by 2028.

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  • The initiative ("LFP Project America") is to support ABF's eventual need for up to 40,000 tonnes of annual fully localized LFP CAM for LFP battery cell production in North America by 2028.
  • LFP Project America aims to eventually localize the entire production supply chain of LFP CAM, LFF battery cells storage devices for the battery storage sector to North America.
  • After the successful pilot for LFP Project America has been completed, the three parties will work together to build a North American supply plant to supply LFP CAM to ABF.
  • ABF intends to construct several other LFP battery manufacturing facilities across North America, each of which should require a similar amount of LFP CAM.

Tint World® extends Tennessee presence with new location serving Clarksville and Fort Campbell

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Monday, January 29, 2024
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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, announces the opening of its sixth Tennessee store, delivering high-quality automotive styling and performance services to the fast-growing Clarksville metropolitan area and the nearby Fort Campbell U.S. Army base.

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  • "It's an honor to serve the community around Fort Campbell," said Tint World Clarksville owner Gamaliel Martinez, who serves in the Army Reserve as an aviation mission survivability officer.
  • "I was drawn to Tint World by the dependable, repeatable franchise systems they provide to support franchisee success.
  • To book an appointment, request a quote or learn more about Tint World Clarksville, call (931) 378-8895 or visit https://www.tintworld.com/locations/tn/clarksville-078/ .
  • "We couldn't ask for a better franchisee to represent the Tint World brand in Clarksville and the Fort Campbell community," said Charles J. Bonfiglio, president and CEO of Tint World.

Congressional Medal of Honor Society Announces Passing of Medal of Honor Recipient Roger H. C. Donlon

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 25, 2024, in Ona, West Virginia, at the age of 89.

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  • MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Congressional Medal of Honor Society regretfully announces that Roger H. C. Donlon, the first Recipient of the Medal of Honor for the Vietnam War, passed away January 25, 2024, in Ona, West Virginia, at the age of 89.
  • On July 6, 1964, then-Captain Donlon was commanding officer at Camp Nam Dong, Vietnam, when a Viet Cong battalion launched a pre-dawn attack.
  • Throughout the battle, he was severely injured several times but persevered and insisted others receive medical attention before him.
  • Humble in every respect, Donlon didn't feel what he had done was heroic: "In my situation and every other situation that leads to the Medal of Honor, there is absolutely no input from the recipient.

SightMD New York Welcomes Clearview Eye Surgery to It's Expert Team

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SightMD New York, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform, announced a strategic partnership with Clearview Eye Surgery. Through this strategic partnership Clearview's practice locations at 1825 Riverside Drive, Suite 1B New York, NY 10034, 1200 Waters Place, Suite 304 Bronx, NY 10461 and 132-15 41st Avenue CC Flushing , NY 11355 will expand SightMD's presence by adding three locations and five providers, growing SightMD's current footprint to 40+ locations and 85+ providers across New York.

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  • HAUPPAUGE, N.Y., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- SightMD New York, a leading multi-specialty ophthalmology platform, announced a strategic partnership with Clearview Eye Surgery.
  • - Dr. John J. Kim, Founder of Clearview Eye Surgery
    "We are excited to welcome Clearview Eye Surgery into the SightMD family.
  • Clearview Eye Surgery is dedicated to providing state of the art, professional and personalized eye care to all of our patients to ensure the best possible outcome.
  • Thousands of people have trusted their award-winning team with their families' eye care and vision correction treatment, and we are grateful for the opportunity to have them join the expert team at SightMD.

Luminaries Across Healthcare and Tech Join Suki's Advisory Board Alongside A New Chief Revenue Officer

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Suki, the leader of voice artificial intelligence for healthcare, announces its new advisory board of six distinguished executives across healthcare and technology. The board will serve as trusted advisors on commercial and technical strategies, leveraging their deep expertise to help Suki accomplish its mission of making healthcare tech assistive and invisible. One of the board's primary focuses will be to guide technical roadmap and areas of expansion to ensure innovations are valuable to users and health systems. The board believes in Suki's mission and is dedicated to continuing its trailblazing growth to help enhance the lives of healthcare professionals by harnessing the power of technology.

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  • The board will serve as trusted advisors on commercial and technical strategies, leveraging their deep expertise to help Suki accomplish its mission of making healthcare tech assistive and invisible.
  • The board believes in Suki's mission and is dedicated to continuing its trailblazing growth to help enhance the lives of healthcare professionals by harnessing the power of technology.
  • In addition to the advisory board, Suki is bolstering its leadership team by appointing Michael Maus as Chief Revenue Officer to oversee all commercial activity and drive growth.
  • Ujjwal Singh: With 25+ years of experience in the space, Singh is the Chief Product and Technology Officer at Multiverse.

MyFitnessPal Appoints Mike Fisher as Chief Executive Officer

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
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NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MyFitnessPal , the leading global nutrition and food tracking app, today announced the appointment of Mike Fisher as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MyFitnessPal , the leading global nutrition and food tracking app, today announced the appointment of Mike Fisher as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Mike succeeds Dinesh Lathi who will remain involved with the company as a member of the Board of Directors.
  • Under Mike's leadership, MyFitnessPal will further its mission of helping people around the world improve their health through better food choices.
  • As CEO, I'm excited to pair my passion for consumer facing technologies with MyFitnessPal's commitment to improving human wellness," said Fisher.