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Chilton Trust Adds Private Banking Veteran Elizabeth Weymouth to Board of Directors

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
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Chilton Trust, a leading privately owned, independent wealth management firm and national trust bank, today announced that Elizabeth Weymouth has been appointed to its Board of Directors.

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  • Chilton Trust, a leading privately owned, independent wealth management firm and national trust bank, today announced that Elizabeth Weymouth has been appointed to its Board of Directors.
  • Ms. Weymouth will serve alongside Chilton Trusts other Directors, including newly appointed Board Member John A. Hilton, Jr., bringing nearly thirty years of industry acumen to the Board.
  • "Elizabeth brings tenured experience in asset and wealth management, with broad experience in both public and private markets, to Chilton Trusts Board, said Richard Lockwood Chilton, Jr., Chilton Trusts Founder and Chairman.
  • "Having known Elizabeth for twenty years personally and professionally, we share many points of commonality around financial stewardship that will be highly advantageous as she joins Chilton Trust's Board of Directors, said Pepper Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer at Chilton Trust.

Meritage Homes Appoints Louis E. Caldera to its Board of Directors

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Monday, December 13, 2021
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH), a leading U.S. homebuilder, announced the appointment of Louis E. Caldera to its Board of Directors as an independent director.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Meritage Homes (NYSE:MTH), a leading U.S. homebuilder, announced the appointment of Louis E. Caldera to its Board of Directors as an independent director.
  • The Board plans to consider Mr. Caldera for appointment to one or more board committees over the course of the next several regularly scheduled Board meetings.
  • Mr. Caldera, a private investor and consultant, brings to the Meritage Board a rich background spanning leadership positions in higher education, military, and public service.
  • We are pleased to welcome Louis to our Board, said Steven J. Hilton, executive chairman of Meritage Homes.

Peruvian Nativity Scene Featured for Christmas 2021 in the Vatican

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Friday, December 10, 2021
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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211210005490/en/
    Peruvian Nativity scene is displayed at Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City, Vatican.
  • This is an activity with a huge spiritual transcendence that confirms the good relationship with the Vatican State in the context of our independences 200th anniversary.
  • Another unique trait of this Nativity Scene is the way the child is represented.
  • Since this is a rural Nativity Scene, some native Peruvian animals have been included in the representation, such as llamas, condors, vizcachas, Andean flamingos, and alpacas, among others.

MassMutual Elects Michelle K. Lee to the Company’s Board of Directors

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Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) today announced that technology executive Michelle K. Lee has been elected to the companys Board of Directors , effective December 1, 2021.

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  • Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) today announced that technology executive Michelle K. Lee has been elected to the companys Board of Directors , effective December 1, 2021.
  • I look forward to Ms. Lee joining our board of directors and welcome her insights and expertise, said Roger Crandall, Chairman, President and CEO, MassMutual.
  • "MassMutual has bold ambitions to digitally transform the insurance industry and leverage technology to help more Americans secure their future and protect the ones they love, said Lee.
  • MassMutual partnered with Trewstar , a woman-owned search firm that specializes in the placement of outstanding female and diverse candidates on boards, to identify Lee as a new board member.

National Resistance Front of Afghanistan Reports: Anti-Taliban Resistance Leader, Commander Ahmad Massoud's Call to International Uprising Answered Globally

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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Their uprising was an answer to a call of international uprising by their leader, Commander Ahmad Massoud of the National Resistance Front (NRF).

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  • Their uprising was an answer to a call of international uprising by their leader, Commander Ahmad Massoud of the National Resistance Front (NRF).
  • Earlier this month, Commander Ahmad Massoud stated: "Wherever you are, inside or outside, I call on you to begin an uprising for the dignity, freedom, and prosperity of our country.
  • The people see the National Resistance Front as the only viable solution to a free Afghanistan.
  • We hope the United Nations and governments of the world hear their voices, and aid us in defending the freedom-loving people of Afghanistan."

Serpro Chooses hCaptcha Enterprise Anti-Bot Solution For Federal Agencies in Brazil

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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BRASILIA, Brazil, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Serpro , the federal government technology company of Brazil, has chosen hCaptcha Enterprise as the solution for humanity verification on platforms managed by Serpro, removing Google's reCAPTCHA v2 and v3 offerings across many online services.

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  • BRASILIA, Brazil, Nov. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Serpro , the federal government technology company of Brazil, has chosen hCaptcha Enterprise as the solution for humanity verification on platforms managed by Serpro, removing Google's reCAPTCHA v2 and v3 offerings across many online services.
  • Ingram Micro will serve as the hCaptcha Enterprise integration channel partner in Brazil for this multi-year agreement.
  • "Many state, local, and federal services within Brazil have now adopted hCaptcha, and this new relationship means that through Serpro many Brazilian federal agencies now have a single point of contact and support, simplifying use and procurement of hCaptcha Enterprise."
  • Serpro develops technology services for Brazil's private companies and public agencies, including the systems that support Federal Revenue of Brazil, the National Traffic Department, the Federal Police, and the Ministry of Foreign Relations.

RosettiStarr Welcomes Pulitzer Winning Investigative Journalist

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RosettiStarr , a leading intelligence and investigations firm based in Washington, D.C., today announced it has added Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist R. Jeffrey Smith as a managing director.

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  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RosettiStarr , a leading intelligence and investigations firm based in Washington, D.C., today announced it has added Pulitzer Prize winning investigative journalist R. Jeffrey Smith as a managing director.
  • An expert in fraud and corruption investigations, Smith spent more than two decades at the Washington Post where he was national investigative editor, national security correspondent, national investigative correspondent and the newspaper's bureau chief in Rome.
  • Smith won the Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting and was twice a Pulitzer Prize finalist with others at the Post.He also is a National Headliner Award winner, a recipient of Associated Press Media Editors Awards for Investigative Reporting and Public Service, an EPPY Award winner, a Seldon Ring Award winner for Investigative Reporting and winner of the Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting, as well as a finalist for the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting.
  • "Jeff Smith is one of the most talented, well-respected investigative journalists in Washington and an expert in fraud and corruption investigations," said RosettiStarr President and CEO Richard Rosetti.

Senior Consultant At Business And Government Ethics International Urges It's Time For A Global Climate Authority

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Saturday, November 13, 2021
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Consultant at Business and Government Ethics International , believes that COP26 will likely prove a disappointment.

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  • Consultant at Business and Government Ethics International , believes that COP26 will likely prove a disappointment.
  • Dr. McClean has been pushing, quite publicly, for the creation of a global climate authority to enforce climate agreements rather than have the world rely on voluntary actions.
  • He believes the global climate authority should be created by the UN Security Council, perhaps using and expanding its " Responsibility to Protect " principle as the basis.
  • He also points out that he is not alone in calling for a global climate authority.

Senior Consultant At Business And Government Ethics International Urges It's Time For A Global Climate Authority

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, November 13, 2021
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Consultant at Business and Government Ethics International , believes that COP26 will likely prove a disappointment.

Key Points: 
  • Consultant at Business and Government Ethics International , believes that COP26 will likely prove a disappointment.
  • Dr. McClean has been pushing, quite publicly, for the creation of a global climate authority to enforce climate agreements rather than have the world rely on voluntary actions.
  • He believes the global climate authority should be created by the UN Security Council, perhaps using and expanding its " Responsibility to Protect " principle as the basis.
  • He also points out that he is not alone in calling for a global climate authority.

Cox Energy América Among The Top 10 Listed Companies In Mexico With The Greatest Gender Diversity

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Thursday, November 11, 2021
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She is Acclaim Energy Mexico's country manager, which is a consulting firm that provides corporate energy acquisition strategies.

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  • She is Acclaim Energy Mexico's country manager, which is a consulting firm that provides corporate energy acquisition strategies.
  • Mara Jos Trevio Melguizo, independent board member at Cox Energy Amrica, said: "I am very proud to work with a company that constantly promotes and seeks gender equality.
  • Likewise, Alba Medina Flores, independent board member at Cox Energy Amrica, added: "At Cox Energy Amrica, we have always been aware that talent is the cornerstone of our success, and we know that gender inclusion and diversity are key to drive competition and Corporate Governance best practices."
  • Cox Energy Amrica is a photovoltaic renewable solar energy generation company, listed on the Mexican Institutional Stock Exchange (BIVA).