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Greenberg Traurig's Steven T. Cummings Presents at New York City Bar Association Blockchain Institute CLE

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星期五, 十一月 18, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Steven T. Cummings, an attorney in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Blockchain & Digital Assets Practice, presented on the Licensing and Taxation panel at the New York City Bar Association Blockchain Institute on Nov. 7. The panel discussed current legal issues that impact the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets.

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  • Steven T. Cummings, an attorney in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Blockchain & Digital Assets Practice, presented on the Licensing and Taxation panel at the New York City Bar Association Blockchain Institute on Nov. 7.
  • NEW YORK, Nov.17, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Steven T. Cummings , an attorney in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Blockchain & Digital Assets Practice , presented on the Licensing and Taxation panel at the New York City Bar Association Blockchain Institute on Nov. 7.
  • The panel discussed current legal issues that impact the development and use of blockchain technology and digital assets.
  • Cummings recently joined Greenberg Traurig as an associate in the Westchester County office as part of the firm's strategic expansion of its Blockchain & Digital Assets Practice.

Patent Awarded for Saliva-Based Test to Help Diagnose Concussion and Predict Duration of Symptoms

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星期三, 十一月 16, 2022

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Quadrant Biosciences announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has awarded the company and two of its academic partners, the State University of New York Research Foundation and the Penn State Research Foundation, with U.S. Patent No.11,453,914 for the analysis and prediction of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and concussion symptoms. This research was first mentioned on CNN back in 2017. This patent is a transformative piece of intellectual property that Quadrant is using to develop its Clarifi™ mTBI Saliva Test, expected to be available in late 2023. Quadrant has started discussions about potentially licensing this technology to third-parties. This test uses small non-coding RNAs found in the saliva to help diagnose concussions.

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  • This patent is a transformative piece of intellectual property that Quadrant is using to develop its Clarifi mTBI Saliva Test, expected to be available in late 2023.
  • This test uses small non-coding RNAs found in the saliva to help diagnose concussions.
  • That's when I discovered there needed to be a better, more exact way to diagnose concussions.
  • This is the second patent awarded in less than one year to Quadrant and its partners.

Audrey Kamin Appointed Chair of USG Realty Capital's Independent Advisory Board

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星期二, 十一月 1, 2022

SEATTLE, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- USG Realty Capital, a leading investment sponsor specializing in opportunity zones, announced today that Audrey Kamin has been appointed chair of the company's independent advisory board. Additionally, Kamin has joined the company as director of business development through her newly formed consulting firm.

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  • SEATTLE, Nov. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- USG Realty Capital, a leading investment sponsor specializing in opportunity zones, announced today that Audrey Kamin has been appointed chair of the company's independent advisory board.
  • We are thrilled to add Audrey to the board and look forward to seeing her impact in the company."
  • "It is very important to me to work with product sponsors like USG Realty Capital who put their clients first," said Kamin.
  • The USG Opportunity Zone Investment Platform was created by USG Realty Capital, an alternative investment company, and has successfully launched three opportunity zone investment funds.

Bridge to Life Ltd. Names Don Webber as President and CEO

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星期四, 十月 20, 2022

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors for Bridge to Life, a world leader in organ preservation, announced Don Webber as the new President and Chief Executive Officer. Webber's appointment comes after Steve Schweighardt, founder, and former CEO for over seventeen years, announced his retirement from daily operations. Schweighardt will remain as Chairman. 

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors for Bridge to Life, a world leader in organ preservation, announced Don Webber as the new President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • In making the announcement, Schweighardt stated, "We are very pleased to announce that Don will be taking over as President and CEO effective immediately.
  • Webber brings over 30 years of executive leadership experience to Bridge to Life and has extensive experience developing and commercializing medical products.
  • Prior to joining Bridge to Life, Webber served as CEO of SynCardia Systems, LLC, and was responsible for the turnaround and successful sale of the company.

Edible Garden Announces Appointment of Deborah K. Pawlowski to Board of Directors

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星期一, 十月 17, 2022

BELVIDERE, NJ, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (Edible Garden or the Company) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce, today announced the appointment of Deborah K. Pawlowski to the Edible Garden Board of Directors, effective October 14, 2022.

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  • BELVIDERE, NJ, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (Edible Garden or the Company) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce, today announced the appointment of Deborah K. Pawlowski to the Edible Garden Board of Directors, effective October 14, 2022.
  • Ms. Pawlowski is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, where she received her B.S.
  • Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden commented, "We are pleased to welcome Deborah Pawlowski to the Edible Garden Board.
  • Ms. Pawlowski further noted, I am honored to join the Board of Edible Garden at this exciting time in the Companys development.

Dr. Brian Prescott to be Next President of the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS)

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星期二, 十月 18, 2022

Prescott currently serves as Vice President of NCHEMS where he leads and supports projects related to strategic planning, finance and affordability, governance, and student success.

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  • Prescott currently serves as Vice President of NCHEMS where he leads and supports projects related to strategic planning, finance and affordability, governance, and student success.
  • "I am humbled and honored by the Board's decision, and I am excited for the future of NCHEMS," said Prescott.
  • "As incoming president at NCHEMS, I inherit an incredible legacy of leadership making real and meaningful impact on the field of higher education.
  • The National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS) is a private nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to improve strategic decision-making in higher education for states and institutions in the United States and abroad.

FLOTEK WELCOMES EVAN FARBER TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

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星期四, 十月 13, 2022

HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --On October 11, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Flotek Industries, Inc. ("Flotek") (NYSE: FTK), a leader in technology-driven specialty green chemistry solutions, increased the number of directors on the Board from six to seven and appointed Evan Farber to the Board.

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  • HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --On October 11, 2022, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Flotek Industries, Inc. ("Flotek") (NYSE: FTK), a leader in technology-driven specialty green chemistry solutions, increased the number of directors on the Board from six to seven and appointed Evan Farber to the Board.
  • Mr. Farber was appointed as a member of the compensation and corporate governance and nominating committees of the Board.
  • Mr. Farber also serves on the Emeritus Board of the Children's Law Center, a non-profit legal services provider in Washington, D.C. Mr. Farber received a B.A.
  • John W. Gibson, Jr., Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Flotek said "We are excited to welcome Evan to our Board of Directors.

Schwazze Announces Management Changes to Support the Next Phase of Company's Growth

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星期三, 十月 12, 2022

Nirup will assume oversight and responsibility for strategic planning, growth initiatives in core markets, and operational execution.

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  • Nirup will assume oversight and responsibility for strategic planning, growth initiatives in core markets, and operational execution.
  • Nirup joined Schwazze in 2020, bringing more than 25 years of experience in innovation, technology, retail operations and M&A at Fortune 500 companies.
  • Under his leadership, Schwazze has grown from less than 20 employees to over 725 today.
  • Nancy Huber, Chief Financial Officer, has announced that she will be retiring from Schwazze due to personal reasons.

Schwazze Announces Management Changes to Support the Next Phase of Company's Growth

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星期三, 十月 12, 2022

DENVER, Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicine Man Technologies operating as Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ) (NEO: SHWZ) ("Schwazze" or the "Company"), announces the following leadership changes within the Company's team:

Key Points: 
  • Nirup will assume oversight and responsibility for strategic planning, growth initiatives in core markets, and operational execution.
  • Nirup joined Schwazze in 2020, bringing more than 25 years of experience in innovation, technology, retail operations and M&A at Fortune 500 companies.
  • Under his leadership, Schwazze has grown from less than 20 employees to over 725 today.
  • CONTACT:Investors, Joanne Jobin, Investor Relations, [email protected] , 647 964 0292; Media, Julie Suntrup, Schwazze, Vice President | Marketing & Merchandising, [email protected] , 303 371 0387

Terracon Names Tim Cleary National Manager of In Situ Services

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星期三, 九月 28, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RALEIGH, N.C. Terracon , a leading provider of environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, has named Tim Cleary national manager of in situ services.

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  • RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RALEIGH, N.C. Terracon , a leading provider of environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, has named Tim Cleary national manager of in situ services.
  • Cleary will lead the companys in situ and direct push-site investigation services and lead a practice resource group to develop standards for advanced site characterization services.
  • Terracon is making significant operational and financial commitments to be a national leader in in situ testing, Cleary said.
  • Cleary hasmore than 30 years of experience leading exploration operations serving consulting engineers and geologists.