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Mitesco Announces Advisory Board Appointments

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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VERO BEACH, FL, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Mitesco, Inc. (OTC:MITI, “the Company”, www.mitescoinc.com ) today announced that it has appointed three (3) professionals to its recently formed “Advisory Board”.

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  • VERO BEACH, FL, March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Mitesco, Inc. (OTC:MITI, “the Company”, www.mitescoinc.com ) today announced that it has appointed three (3) professionals to its recently formed “Advisory Board”.
  • The Board will be comprised of individuals with specific subject matter expertise who may assist the Company in finding and evaluating qualified companies.
  • The Advisory Board is a non-executive board, and its participants shall not be subject to any of the regulations under Section 16 of the Securities Act.
  • The initial appointments to the Advisory Board are as follows:
    With a career in data security, Ms. Kristen Plybon is a cybersecurity professional with a strong background in data privacy with CIPP/US and CIPP/E certifications.

INE Partners with Virtually Testing Foundation To Elevate the Next Generation of Cybersecurity and Networking Professionals

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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Interns will have the opportunity to engage with INE’s comprehensive networking and cybersecurity courses in cybersecurity.

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  • Interns will have the opportunity to engage with INE’s comprehensive networking and cybersecurity courses in cybersecurity.
  • In addition, INE will provide students with discounted access to INE Security certifications.
  • “This partnership with INE aligns perfectly with our mission to reduce the skill shortage in the Information Security industry.
  • This partnership provides elite hands-on training opportunities to students,” said Victor Monga, co-founder at Virtually Testing Foundation.

Fossil Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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RICHARDSON, Texas, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 30, 2023. Separately, the Company also announced today that Kosta N. Kartsotis has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer and Jeffrey N. Boyer, Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed Interim CEO, effective immediately.

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  • RICHARDSON, Texas, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fossil Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOSL) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 30, 2023.
  • As a percentage of net sales, operating expenses were 53.3% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to 46.9% in the prior year fourth quarter.
  • Operating margin was (5.7)% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to 0.3% in the prior year fourth quarter.
  • Adjusted operating margin was (2.0)% in the fourth quarter of 2023 compared to 0.6% in the prior year fourth quarter.

Invited Announces Commencement of Partial Tender Offer for its 8.50% Senior Notes due 2025

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Excludes accrued and unpaid interest, which will be paid in addition to the Total Consideration or Tender Offer Consideration, as applicable.

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  • Excludes accrued and unpaid interest, which will be paid in addition to the Total Consideration or Tender Offer Consideration, as applicable.
  • Holders must validly tender and not validly withdraw their Notes, and have their Notes accepted for purchase in the Tender Offer, at or prior to the Early Tender Time in order to be eligible to receive the total consideration, including the early tender premium.
  • If the purchase of all validly tendered Notes on the applicable settlement date would cause the Company to purchase a principal amount greater than the Tender Cap set forth above, then the Tender Offer will be oversubscribed and the Company, if it accepts Notes for purchase in the Tender Offer, will accept for purchase tendered Notes on a prorated basis as described in the Offer to Purchase.
  • Holders of Notes should refer to the Offer to Purchase for a description of the offer terms, conditions, disclaimers and other information applicable to the Tender Offer.

Onapsis Appoints Tim McKnight to Board of Directors

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Onapsis , the market leader in business application security and compliance, today announced the appointment of Tim McKnight as an independent board director.

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  • Onapsis , the market leader in business application security and compliance, today announced the appointment of Tim McKnight as an independent board director.
  • Tim McKnight currently serves as an Operating Partner at SYN Ventures, leading the dedicated cyber seed fund focused on transformational and disruptive solutions.
  • McKnight is also a member of the Board of Security Advisors for Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services.
  • The Onapsis Platform is powered by the Onapsis Research Labs, the team responsible for the discovery and mitigation of more than 1,000 zero-day vulnerabilities in business applications.

Stevanato Group appoints Ugo Gay as Chief Operations Officer

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Stevanato Group S.p.A. (NYSE: STVN), a leading global provider of drug containment, drug delivery, and diagnostic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science industries, today announced the appointment of Ugo Gay as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).

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  • Stevanato Group S.p.A. (NYSE: STVN), a leading global provider of drug containment, drug delivery, and diagnostic solutions to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science industries, today announced the appointment of Ugo Gay as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO).
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    Ugo Gay appointed as Chief Operations Officer of Stevanato Group (Photo: Business Wire)
    The addition of Ugo Gay underscores Stevanato Group’s unwavering commitment to driving operational efficiency, process standardization, and sustainable growth across its global value chain.
  • Ugo Gay brings to Stevanato Group nearly three decades of experience in industry, business management, supply chain, and operations.
  • “I am honored to help lead Stevanato Group's journey towards operational excellence, driving sustainable growth across our global footprint while fostering innovation," said Ugo Gay, Chief Operations Officer at Stevanato Group.

Lamb Weston Reports Fiscal Third Quarter 2024 Results; Updates Fiscal Year 2024 Outlook

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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Equity method investment earnings (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures were earnings of $1.0 million and a loss of $23.3 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 and 2023, respectively.

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  • Equity method investment earnings (loss) from unconsolidated joint ventures were earnings of $1.0 million and a loss of $23.3 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2024 and 2023, respectively.
  • The results in the current quarter also include a $4.5 million charge(1) for the write-off of excess raw potatoes at Lamb Weston RDO.
  • In the third quarter of fiscal 2024, the Company returned $40.4 million to shareholders through cash dividends.
  • Lamb Weston will host a conference call to review its third quarter fiscal 2024 results at 10:00 a.m. EDT today, April 4, 2024.

Wrike Reaffirms Commitment to Enterprise-Level Standards of Security and Compliance

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Thursday, April 4, 2024
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404102346/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240404102346/en/
    Wrike Reaffirms Commitment to Enterprise-Level Standards of Security and Compliance (Photo: Business Wire)
    Analysts predict that generative AI will cause a spike in the cybersecurity resources required to secure it, resulting in more than a 15% incremental spend on application and data security over the next two years.
  • Alignment with internationally recognized security and compliance standards sets a strong foundation for data protection that benefits all Wrike users.
  • Our latest security and compliance certifications reaffirm this commitment.”
    Wrike has confirmed compliance with the following standards:
    SOC 2 Type II: An advanced audit report showcasing commitment to data safety, security, and an effective risk management framework.
  • Now, Wrike is aligned to our internal enterprise standards, and the users can add all their confidential data in Wrike without having to fear security breaches or compliance issues.”

Accenture Appoints Karalee Close as Global Talent & Organization Lead to Help Power Clients’ Reinvention with Technology and Talent

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has appointed industry leader Karalee Close to lead Accenture’s Talent & Organization practice and join the company’s Global Management Committee, effective immediately.

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  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has appointed industry leader Karalee Close to lead Accenture’s Talent & Organization practice and join the company’s Global Management Committee, effective immediately.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240403832505/en/
    Karalee Close, Global Talent & Organization Lead, Accenture (Photo: Business Wire)
    In this global role, Close will lead and expand Accenture’s Talent & Organization practice, which helps companies and their leaders fuel sustainable growth by connecting people and technology to unlock human ingenuity; finding ways to access, create and unlock new talent; and designing an organization built to thrive amid change.
  • “Accenture has an ambitious agenda to help companies continuously reinvent their future and enhance performance through technology and talent,” said Karalee Close.
  • In addition to leading Accenture’s Talent & Organization practice, Close will serve as a member of Accenture’s Global Management Committee and Accenture’s Global Strategy & Consulting group.

Michigan State University Launches Groundbreaking BIM-Ready Complete Program in Partnership with TechnoStruct Academy

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
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To address the ever-widening gap between academia and the reality of construction practices, Michigan State University (MSU) is partnering with TechnoStruct LLC, the leading institute for BIM implementation in the US.

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  • To address the ever-widening gap between academia and the reality of construction practices, Michigan State University (MSU) is partnering with TechnoStruct LLC, the leading institute for BIM implementation in the US.
  • To boost its global presence, TechnoStruct Academy (TSA), the educational arm of TechnoStruct LLC, has joined as the educational partner in this collaborative effort.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Michigan State University in launching the BIM-Ready Complete program, representing a significant milestone in our mission to provide comprehensive BIM training and empower professionals to excel in the AEC industry," says Aniruddha Roy, TechnoStruct Academy.
  • "At TechnoStruct Academy, our BIM-Ready Complete program is a hands-on, practical training that sets you up for success in the fast-paced world of Building Information Modeling.