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Lummus and Citroniq Announce Licensing and Engineering Agreements for Green Polypropylene Plants

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

HOUSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Citroniq Chemicals announced that the two companies have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the U.S. The first plant, scheduled for completion in 2027, will produce 400kta of bio-polypropylene and will be first in North America with this production capability.

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  • HOUSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Citroniq Chemicals announced that the two companies have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the U.S.
  • In April 2023, Lummus and Citroniq formed a partnership to develop four green polypropylene plants in North America using Lummus' Verdene™ polypropylene technology suite.
  • The licensing and engineering agreements announced today are for the first of the four plants.
  • The Verdene suite includes four Lummus technologies: ethanol to ethylene technology, dimer technology, olefins conversion technology and polypropylene technology.

Lummus and Citroniq Announce Licensing and Engineering Agreements for Green Polypropylene Plants

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, November 9, 2023

HOUSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Citroniq Chemicals announced that the two companies have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the U.S. The first plant, scheduled for completion in 2027, will produce 400kta of bio-polypropylene and will be first in North America with this production capability.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lummus Technology, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions, and Citroniq Chemicals announced that the two companies have signed licensing and engineering agreements for green polypropylene plants in the U.S.
  • In April 2023, Lummus and Citroniq formed a partnership to develop four green polypropylene plants in North America using Lummus' Verdene™ polypropylene technology suite.
  • The licensing and engineering agreements announced today are for the first of the four plants.
  • The Verdene suite includes four Lummus technologies: ethanol to ethylene technology, dimer technology, olefins conversion technology and polypropylene technology.

GivBux Plans Domestic Bill Payments and Enhanced User Experiences for Everyone

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

These enhancements include domestic utility bill payments, international payments to merchants, and cloud biometrics which are expected to be released in the current quarter to further increase the functionality and utility of the multi-functional and user-friendly GivBux Super App.

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  • These enhancements include domestic utility bill payments, international payments to merchants, and cloud biometrics which are expected to be released in the current quarter to further increase the functionality and utility of the multi-functional and user-friendly GivBux Super App.
  • The GivBux Super App can be downloaded from the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store .
  • “GivBux is now the next-generation platform, connecting social communities — and creating a social impact like no-other,” says GivBux President Umesh Tim Singh.
  • This week GivBux management attended the 4 day Money20/20 conference in Las Vegas, where the GivBux Super App was met with a tremendous amount of enthusiasm.

Battelle and National Lab Partners Expand Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Consortium with Howard University

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

Battelle, in collaboration with several national labs, announced today a new partnership with Howard University to promote STEM career and research opportunities for faculty and students.

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  • Battelle, in collaboration with several national labs, announced today a new partnership with Howard University to promote STEM career and research opportunities for faculty and students.
  • Battelle is a non-profit research and development organization that has a management role at eight Department of Energy national laboratories.
  • Many of the labs, namely Brookhaven National Laboratory, Idaho National Laboratory, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory where Battelle has a management role have individual longstanding relationships led by the Office of Research at Howard University.
  • This initiative will allow for collaboration and increased visibility into opportunities at Battelle as well as each of the national labs.

Faraday Future Appoints Scott Graziano, Senior Legal Executive with Extensive U.S. Public Company Experience, as Global General Counsel

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

In his new role, Mr. Graziano will report to the CEO of FF, and will serve on the Company’s executive leadership team.

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  • In his new role, Mr. Graziano will report to the CEO of FF, and will serve on the Company’s executive leadership team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230925744903/en/
    Faraday Future Appoints Scott Graziano, Senior Legal Executive with Extensive U.S. Public Company Experience, as Global General Counsel (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Graziano has vast experience in managing legal departments at publicly listed companies in the U.S. and working at world-class law firms.
  • With Scott’s onboarding, the Company will continue to strengthen the organization and capabilities of the global legal team.
  • “Scott comes to FF with a wealth of public company legal expertise.

Matthew Espe Joins Korn Ferry’s Board of Directors

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Thursday, September 21, 2023

Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Matt Espe has been elected to the company’s board of directors.

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  • Korn Ferry (NYSE: KFY) today announced that Matt Espe has been elected to the company’s board of directors.
  • Espe brings to Korn Ferry’s board extensive leadership experience having served for more than two decades on public and private company boards, including, most recently Wesco (NYSE: HOUS) and Anywhere Real Estate, Inc. (NYSE: WCC), among others.
  • “We are pleased to have Matt join our board of directors,” said Gary D. Burnison, CEO, Korn Ferry.
  • “Matt’s extensive credentials at world-class organizations will be a great fit for Korn Ferry and our diversification strategy.”
    “Matt brings outstanding leadership and operational credentials to our board of directors,” said Jerry Leamon, Non-Executive Chair of Korn Ferry’s Board of Directors.

CIO Leadership: Generative AI and Visionary Leadership in the Enterprise Will Power the Discussion at the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit on September 6

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Monday, September 4, 2023

Hot topics to be explored at the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include successful use cases for applying Generative AI to the business as well as the CIO as the CEO of Technology.

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  • Hot topics to be explored at the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit will include successful use cases for applying Generative AI to the business as well as the CIO as the CEO of Technology.
  • To hear more from Hunter Muller about the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit, click here .
  • To learn more about the 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit, click here .
  • The 2023 Boston CIO Executive Leadership Summit is the first of 17 Executive Leadership Summits that HMG Strategy will be producing across the fall of 2023.

HiveWatch Appoints Former Twitter Revenue Leader as Chief Revenue Officer

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HiveWatch, a physical security software company reimagining how organizations keep their people and assets safe, announced today that Steve Hult will join the HiveWatch leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). In this role, Hult will spearhead the company's sales, customer success, and partnership teams.

Key Points: 
  • HiveWatch, a physical security software company reimagining how organizations keep their people and assets safe, announced today that Steve Hult will join the HiveWatch leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Hult joins the company from Twitter, where he was most recently the Head of Revenue, Developer Platform and Data Licensing.
  • LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- HiveWatch , a physical security software company reimagining how organizations keep their people and assets safe, announced today that Steve Hult will join the HiveWatch leadership team as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).
  • Hult spent the last nine years at Twitter, where he was most recently the Head of Revenue, Developer Platform and Data Licensing.

DTEX Systems Appoints Dave Salverson as Chief Financial Officer to Help Lead the Next Stage of Company Growth

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

DTEX Systems , the global leader for insider risk and threat management, today announced the appointment of Dave Salverson as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • DTEX Systems , the global leader for insider risk and threat management, today announced the appointment of Dave Salverson as Chief Financial Officer.
  • In this role, Salverson will support the company’s growth trajectory amid increasing demand for DTEX Systems’ market-leading Insider Risk Management InTERCEPT Platform .
  • Prior to joining DTEX, Salverson held the role of Chief Financial Officer at Hazelcast.
  • “I’m thrilled to be joining DTEX Systems during this pivotal growth period,” said Salverson.

EQS-News: Porsche and Mobileye announce collaboration

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

The sports car manufacturer Porsche and the technology company Mobileye have entered into a strategic collaboration for series production of premium ADAS solutions.

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  • The sports car manufacturer Porsche and the technology company Mobileye have entered into a strategic collaboration for series production of premium ADAS solutions.
  • In future models, Porsche plans to offer automated assistance and navigate-on-pilot functions based on the Mobileye SuperVisionTM technology platform.
  • This technology will help us forge ahead with our strategy of modern, sporty luxury,” says Oliver Blume, Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche.
  • “We are delighted to work together with Porsche to bring the next generation of driving technology to customers around the world,” says Prof. Amnon Shashua, President and CEO of Mobileye.