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Newmark Hires Matthew Featherstone as Head of Debt & Structured Finance for the UK and Europe

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Newmark Group, Real estate, Foster, Corporate finance, RBC Capital Markets, Risk management, ECM, CBRE, Sale, Lehrman, FDIC, CFA, Quantity surveyor, Debt, DCM, University, History, Grosvenor Street, Sydney, Real estate investing, Knowledge, Royal Institution, Head, HSBC, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Financial services

NEW YORK and LONDON, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK) ("Newmark"), a leading commercial real estate advisor and service provider to large institutional investors, global corporations, and other owners and occupiers, has hired Matthew Featherstone as Head of Debt & Structured Finance for Newmark in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe. Featherstone will work collaboratively with Newmark's UK & EMEA Capital Markets teams, including Newmark's Head of London Office Markets Tony Gibbon, Newmark's President for the UK Michael Lehrman, and John Rodgers, Head of the UK Capital Markets and Corporate Finance teams for Gerald Eve, a Newmark company. In addition, Featherstone will work closely with Charlie Foster who was recently hired by Newmark affiliate Cantor Fitzgerald Europe to head up the Real Estate Investment Banking group, bolstering Newmark's debt and equity capital markets services in the UK and Europe.

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  • Featherstone will work collaboratively with Newmark's UK & EMEA Capital Markets teams, including Newmark's Head of London Office Markets Tony Gibbon , Newmark's President for the UK Michael Lehrman , and John Rodgers , Head of the UK Capital Markets and Corporate Finance teams for Gerald Eve, a Newmark company.
  • In addition, Featherstone will work closely with Charlie Foster who was recently hired by Newmark affiliate Cantor Fitzgerald Europe to head up the Real Estate Investment Banking group, bolstering Newmark's debt and equity capital markets services in the UK and Europe.
  • Based in London at Newmark's 84 Grosvenor Street office, Featherstone joins Newmark from CBRE, where he served as Executive Director, Debt & Structured Finance, Capital Advisors.
  • As loan advisory and other real estate investment banking services gain importance, Newmark is well-positioned to serve clients at the highest caliber.

ISA Reinforces Critical Nature of Automation in Achieving Global Energy Goals in New Position Paper

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Knowledge, Society, ISA, Workforce, Electricity, International Society, Education, Communication

Durham, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2024) - The International Society of Automation (ISA) - the leading professional society for automation - has announced the publication of a new position paper, " Automation is Critical to Achieving Global Energy Goals" .

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  • Durham, North Carolina--(Newsfile Corp. - February 15, 2024) - The International Society of Automation (ISA) - the leading professional society for automation - has announced the publication of a new position paper, " Automation is Critical to Achieving Global Energy Goals" .
  • In this paper, ISA explains the multitude of ways that automation can support energy supply and efficiency.
  • Safe and efficient execution of energy production, storage, and transmission requires the use of proven automation technologies implemented by knowledgeable and skilled automation professionals.
  • "We need to encourage the adoption of automation technologies and techniques to help meet the growing global demands for reliable and secure energy sources," said Steve Mustard, past ISA president.

Former Wall Street Executive Liz Hocker Launches National IPO and Business Consulting Firm

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Initial public offering, Olaplex, Strategic planning, Growth, IPO, Knowledge, Development, Consultant

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liz Hocker, a veteran in the consulting and capital markets industry with more than 25 years of experience, has announced the launch of a national IPO and business consulting firm, 10:10 Strategy .

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liz Hocker, a veteran in the consulting and capital markets industry with more than 25 years of experience, has announced the launch of a national IPO and business consulting firm, 10:10 Strategy .
  • Her experience encompasses guiding companies through the IPO process, advising on corporate governance best practices, and providing strategic counsel to executives and boards of directors.
  • "I am thrilled to announce the launch of our new firm, dedicated to empowering companies to achieve their fullest potential in the public markets," said Liz Hocker, Founder and CEO of 10:10 Strategy.
  • In addition to its IPO advisory services, 10:10 Strategy provides a range of business consulting offerings, including strategic planning, corporate governance, go to market strategies, and workforce planning.

Jennifer Somers Joins Dealer Services Network

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Knowledge, DSN, Specialization, MVR, Software, Management

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dealer Services Network (DSN), a technology-enabled provider of title and registration services for mobility customers, proudly announces the newest addition to its executive team, Jennifer Somers, who will serve as its Director of Technology.

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  • DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dealer Services Network (DSN), a technology-enabled provider of title and registration services for mobility customers, proudly announces the newest addition to its executive team, Jennifer Somers, who will serve as its Director of Technology.
  • With her extensive background in designing, implementing, and managing scalable automotive software and specialization in Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) registration and titling services, Somers brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the organization.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Jennifer to our leadership team,” stated Joe Palumbo, Chief Executive Officer, Dealer Services Network.
  • I look forward to collaborating with our exceptional technology teams to deliver innovative solutions that not only enhance system consolidation and security, but also elevate availability and stability to new heights.”
    For more information about Dealer Services Network, visit the website .

Register Now for the ECAS European Corporate Aviation Summit 2024 (Stockholm Bromma Airport, Sweden - April 26, 2024) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Transport, Air, Knowledge, Aircraft, Stockholm Bromma Airport, Aviation, Growth, Future, Jet Aviation, ECAS, Business development, Consultant, EHA, Business, Organization, PTL

The "12th ECAS European Corporate Aviation Summit" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "12th ECAS European Corporate Aviation Summit" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Hosted and sponsored by Industriflyg Stockholm, the summit will be held in their state-of-the-art hangar at Stockholm Bromma Airport.
  • Latest Developments in Corporate Aviation: Immerse yourself in a comprehensive exploration of the latest developments in the corporate aviation sector of Europe.
  • Enhancing Knowledge about the European Market: Elevate your understanding of the European business aviation market through comprehensive insights into market trends and dynamics.

The Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust Names New Directors to The Nemours Foundation Board

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust, which for almost 90 years has supported and advanced its charitable beneficiary, The Nemours Foundation, today announced the election of three new Directors to The Nemours Foundation Board.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Alfred I. duPont Charitable Trust, which for almost 90 years has supported and advanced its charitable beneficiary, The Nemours Foundation, today announced the election of three new Directors to The Nemours Foundation Board.
  • Cindy also leads the annual budget process and manages the Finance, Investment, and Audit Committees of the National Board of Directors.
  • Completing his term on The Nemours Foundation Board of Directors is Rick Walsh, Chairman and CEO of the Knob Hill Companies.
  • "Nemours is extremely grateful to Rick for his more than 12 years of service to Nemours Children's as a member of our inaugural Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida, Florida Board of Managers and more recently, The Nemours Foundation Board," said Durden.

Custom State Curriculum Finds A Home With Kiddom: Louisiana's New K-8 Social Studies Solution, Bayou Bridges

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Knowledge, SAN, Student, School, Core, Growth, Curriculum, Learning, Core Knowledge Foundation, Teaching, Science, Social studies, Partnership, Tutoring

Core Knowledge Foundation, best known for authoring trusted open educational resources such as Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA), worked directly with the Louisiana Department of Education to develop Bayou Bridges .

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  • Core Knowledge Foundation, best known for authoring trusted open educational resources such as Core Knowledge Language Arts (CKLA), worked directly with the Louisiana Department of Education to develop Bayou Bridges .
  • The curriculum is aligned to the Louisiana Student Standards for Social Studies and based on the science of reading to advance proficiency by building explicit content knowledge and disciplinary literacy skills.
  • Schools across Louisiana are implementing Bayou Bridges in the 2024-25 school year and will now be able to access an enhanced version that eases implementation of this high-quality curriculum through a Kiddom subscription.
  • "Kiddom is honored to offer a rich teaching and learning environment for Bayou Bridges, a highly anticipated state-specific curriculum," said Abbas Manjee, Kiddom's Co-Founder and Chief Academic Officer.

Mohegan Welcomes Kurt Shotzberger as Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis

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UNCASVILLE, Conn., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohegan, a globally recognized leader in entertainment and gaming, has announced the appointment of Kurt Shotzberger as the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis. In this role, Shotzberger will spearhead budgeting, financial modeling, forecasting and financial and operational analysis, as well as strategic planning. His work will be instrumental in shaping the economic future of Mohegan, ensuring sustainability and success across all facets of the organization.

Key Points: 
  • UNCASVILLE, Conn., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohegan, a globally recognized leader in entertainment and gaming, has announced the appointment of Kurt Shotzberger as the Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis.
  • In this role, Shotzberger will spearhead budgeting, financial modeling, forecasting and financial and operational analysis, as well as strategic planning.
  • His work will be instrumental in shaping the economic future of Mohegan, ensuring sustainability and success across all facets of the organization.
  • "Stepping into the role at Mohegan allows me to apply my background in a manner that aligns with my professional ethos," said Kurt Shotzberger, Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis at Mohegan.

ROC Launches Latent Fingerprint Capabilities, Ranking Top 3 Globally for Accuracy with Speeds 500x Faster Than Industry Standard

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Algorithm, NEC, Artificial intelligence, Intelligence, Law enforcement, Security alarm, Entrepreneurship, Fintech, Computer vision, FBI Laboratory, SDK, NIST, FBI, Knowledge, Machine learning, Security printing

DENVER, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ROC, a world leader in computer vision and biometrics, continues to make a compelling case for U.S. homegrown technology with a strong showing in its first ever NIST Evaluation of Latent Fingerprint Technologies (ELFT).

Key Points: 
  • ROC also ranked as the #2 most accurate global algorithm in the FBI Laboratory dataset and #2 most accurate global algorithm in latent palmprint search.
  • Achieving top 3 global ranking for accuracy cements ROC as one of the top latent fingerprint matchers in the world.
  • However, it is their signature combination of top-tier accuracy along with unprecedented search speeds that industry experts are most excited about.
  • The company has offices in Denver, CO, Morgantown, WV, and a new fingerprint center of excellence in Grand Rapids, MI.

4CAD Group strengthens its position with the acquisition of Astrée Software, editor and integrator of MES software

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NANTES, France, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 4CAD Group, distributor and integrator of industrial software solutions, acquires Astrée Software, the only French editor and integrator 100% dedicated to MES software.

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  • NANTES, France, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 4CAD Group, distributor and integrator of industrial software solutions, acquires Astrée Software, the only French editor and integrator 100% dedicated to MES software.
  • 4CAD Group has reinforced its position in both its strategic and geographical sectors, while strengthening its teams, notably through the successive acquisitions of Tangerine Software's distribution business and e-THEMIS.
  • Like 4CAD Group, Astrée Software democratizes and simplifies access to the Factory of the Future for its customers.
  • "The merger with 4CAD Group is part of a strategy to accelerate Astrée Software's growth in France and internationally", reports Nicolas STORI, Co-Founder of Astrée Software.