International relations

Eutelsat Group Company Secretary Julie Burguburu to Step Down, and David Bertolotti Appointed as Her Successor

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The Company Secretary and Group General Counsel, Julie Burguburu, will step down and be succeeded by David Bertolotti.

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  • The Company Secretary and Group General Counsel, Julie Burguburu, will step down and be succeeded by David Bertolotti.
  • Eutelsat CEO Eva Berneke commented: "I would like to pay tribute to Julie's unwavering dedication to the growth of the Group' s activities during her nearly four-year tenure at Eutelsat.
  • David Bertolotti has held the position of Director of Institutional and International Affairs at Eutelsat since 2020.
  • "Since he joined the David Bertolotti has already achieved remarkable success in representing Eutelsat among the most prominent French, European and International circles, in advocating the Group's interests."

Guidepost Solutions Launches Emerging Issues and Technology Practice Appointing Bradley Dizik, Executive Vice President, to Lead Group

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Guidepost Solutions , a global leader in compliance, monitoring, investigations, and security consulting, today announced the formation of its Emerging Issues and Technology practice and the promotion of Bradley Dizik to executive vice president and head of the new practice group.

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  • Guidepost Solutions , a global leader in compliance, monitoring, investigations, and security consulting, today announced the formation of its Emerging Issues and Technology practice and the promotion of Bradley Dizik to executive vice president and head of the new practice group.
  • The Guidepost Emerging Issues and Technology practice will support clients involved in matters related to intellectual property, digital assets, cryptocurrency, NFTs, blockchain, custody options, financial technology, artificial intelligence, algorithmic design and validation, and virtual healthcare.
  • The vision for this new practice is to provide innovative solutions leveraging creative control design, using artificial, open source and human intelligence tools and techniques, and applying them to emerging issues, said Bradley Dizik, Executive Vice President, Emerging Issues and Technology.
  • Guidepost Solutions is a leader in domestic and international investigations, compliance solutions, monitoring, and security and technology consulting.

Workers’ Compensation Leaders Recognized with IAIABC President’s Awards

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Friday, October 21, 2022

Gregor Kemper, Director of International Relations, German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) and then-IAIABC President, recognized eight individuals for their service to the IAIABC and the workers compensation industry at the IAIABC 108th Convention.

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  • Gregor Kemper, Director of International Relations, German Social Accident Insurance (DGUV) and then-IAIABC President, recognized eight individuals for their service to the IAIABC and the workers compensation industry at the IAIABC 108th Convention.
  • Conferred annually, the Presidents Awards honor those who demonstrate commitment to reducing harm and aiding recovery from occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • The 2022 Presidents Award was given to Karl Aumann, Chairman of the Maryland Workers Compensation Commission.
  • This award is given in appreciation for dedicated leadership and service to the IAIABC and workers compensation community.

Top University Leaders Shape Common Future for Higher Education at First In-person APRU Senior International Leaders’ Meeting in Two Years

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Friday, October 21, 2022

This years annual conference was the first time since 2019 that leaders were able to share their opinions in person on the new global landscape of higher education.

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  • This years annual conference was the first time since 2019 that leaders were able to share their opinions in person on the new global landscape of higher education.
  • Commenting on the significance of this years meeting, UC Riverside Chancellor Kim Wilcox, underscored the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on higher education and the importance for universities to carve a shared path through APRU.
  • Dr. Tremewan said: I am delighted that APRUs Senior International Leaders Meeting has been able to resume in-person this year at the University of California, Riverside.
  • There was also an eagerness to engage at a deeper level for the future landscape of higher education, especially in ways that leverage the strengths of APRUs network.

Karin Logan Appointed Chief Investment Officer of Endurant Energy

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Distributed energy resource developer and owner Endurant Energy (Endurant) has announced the appointment of Karin Logan as Chief Investment Officer.

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  • Distributed energy resource developer and owner Endurant Energy (Endurant) has announced the appointment of Karin Logan as Chief Investment Officer.
  • Logan is a 20-year finance professional with a strong track record of structuring and financing utility and distributed energy projects.
  • This is an important hire for Endurant, allowing the company to streamline the deployment of our capital into distributed energy assets, said Tom Chadwick, Endurants Chief Executive Officer.
  • Logan most recently came from Silicon Valley Bank, a market leader in distributed energy, where she structured and syndicated $5.0 billion in distributed energy projects.

Global Times: CPC charts course for modern socialist China in all respects

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

BEIJING, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects for the next five years and beyond as the 20th CPC National Congress opened.

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  • BEIJING, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects for the next five years and beyond as the 20th CPC National Congress opened.
  • Xi expounded on the missions and tasks of the CPC on the new journey of the new era.
  • The CPC aims to basically realize socialist modernization from 2020 through 2035, and build China into a great modern socialist country that is prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful from 2035 through the middle of this century.
  • Xi underscored the unique features of Chinese modernization, which he said is the socialist modernization pursued under the leadership of the CPC.

Global Times: CPC charts course for modern socialist China in all respects

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 18, 2022

BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects for the next five years and beyond as the 20th CPC National Congress opened.

Key Points: 
  • BEIJING, Oct. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Communist Party of China (CPC) on Sunday unveiled its blueprint for building a modern socialist China in all respects for the next five years and beyond as the 20th CPC National Congress opened.
  • Xi expounded on the missions and tasks of the CPC on the new journey of the new era.
  • The CPC aims to basically realize socialist modernization from 2020 through 2035, and build China into a great modern socialist country that is prosperous, strong, democratic, culturally advanced, harmonious and beautiful from 2035 through the middle of this century.
  • Xi underscored the unique features of Chinese modernization, which he said is the socialist modernization pursued under the leadership of the CPC.

Top Latina Speaker Gaby Natale Partners with Johnson & Johnson to Energize Diverse Audiences

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bestselling author, speaker and 3-time Daytime EMMY winner Gaby Natale joined forces with Johnson & Johnson to energize their Hispanic Heritage Month annual celebration.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bestselling author, speaker and 3-time Daytime EMMY winner Gaby Natale joined forces with Johnson & Johnson to energize their Hispanic Heritage Month annual celebration.
  • That is why I applaud Johnson & Johnson's effort to create events like this where authentic conversations about how to break barriers can flourish", explained Natale.
  • The theme of the event is based on Gaby's keynote PIONEER: Embrace your Uniqueness, Break Barriers and Redefine What is Possible.
  • Johnson & Johnson is the world's largest and most broadly based healthcare company with more than 140,000 employees across the world and a legacy of 135 years.

MarcoPolo Learning Opens Tampa Office, Underscoring Commitment to Providing Early Education Solutions in Florida

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

In addition to working with the Early Learning Coalition of Seminole County, the Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA), and the Early Learning Coalition of Pasco and Hernando Counties, several more Florida Early Learning Coalitions are actively working with MarcoPolo Learning to adopt its solution for educators.

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  • In addition to working with the Early Learning Coalition of Seminole County, the Redlands Christian Migrant Association (RCMA), and the Early Learning Coalition of Pasco and Hernando Counties, several more Florida Early Learning Coalitions are actively working with MarcoPolo Learning to adopt its solution for educators.
  • MarcoPolo Learning recently hired Megan Folts to serve as the Director of Programs and Policy, and she leads the Tampa office.
  • She has worked at the Florida Department of Education's Division of Early Learning, as well as at a Florida Early Learning Coalition as the Director of State Policy and Analysis.
  • "MarcoPolo Learning is committed to providing Florida's early childhood educators with the educational tools necessary to help children, educators and families thrive during children's early years.

Top Latina Speaker Gaby Natale Partners with Microsoft to Remove Stigma Around Accents

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bestselling author, speaker and 3-time Daytime EMMY winner Gaby Natale joined forces with Microsoft to speak at the company's groundbreaking "The Beauty of Different Accents" session.

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  • REDMOND, Wash., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Bestselling author, speaker and 3-time Daytime EMMY winner Gaby Natale joined forces with Microsoft to speak at the company's groundbreaking "The Beauty of Different Accents" session.
  • "As speaker, author and journalist, I am very intentional about raising awareness on Accentism -the perception that certain accents are inferior to others.
  • So, when Microsoft reached out to join forces to remove the stigma around accents, I was thrilled to discuss this important matter.
  • Prior to starting her career in television, Natale taught Communication and Journalism courses at the University of Texas.