Harvard Board of Overseers

Sorenson CEO Jorge Rodriguez Receives Prestigious HITEC 100 Recognition for 2024

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星期二, 八月 29, 2023
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“I continue to be inspired by the impact and achievements of these Latinx tech leaders,” said HITEC Board Member and Awards Committee Chair Alvaro Celis.

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  • “I continue to be inspired by the impact and achievements of these Latinx tech leaders,” said HITEC Board Member and Awards Committee Chair Alvaro Celis.
  • “On behalf of the HITEC Board of Directors and the awards committee members, a most heartfelt congratulations to the HITEC 100 awardees.
  • “I am honored to be named to the HITEC 100 list,” said Rodriguez.
  • Recipients are leaders from 63 different companies and 36 percent are being recognized with the HITEC 100 Award for the first time.

LCG's Board of Directors Announces Leadership Succession Plan

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星期一, 六月 26, 2023
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ATLANTA, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LCG Associates, Inc., a national investment consulting firm, announced today their leadership succession plan.

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  • ATLANTA, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LCG Associates, Inc., a national investment consulting firm, announced today their leadership succession plan.
  • The Company's leadership succession plan enables a smooth transition through the end of 2024.
  • "The Board and I are excited to watch James and Claire lead the firm through the next several decades.
  • We are honored to work alongside Ed and the Board of Directors through this 18-month leadership transition process."

Voyager Therapeutics Announces Appointment of George Scangos, Ph.D., to Board of Directors

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星期二, 五月 9, 2023
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VYGR), a biotechnology company dedicated to breaking through barriers in gene therapy and neurology, today announced the appointment of George Scangos, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors.

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  • CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VYGR), a biotechnology company dedicated to breaking through barriers in gene therapy and neurology, today announced the appointment of George Scangos, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors.
  • Prior to joining Vir, Scangos served as CEO and as a member of the Board of Biogen, Inc. for six years.
  • He currently serves on the Board of Trustees of Cornell University; the Board of Overseers of the University of California, San Francisco; and the Board of Trustees of Life Science Cares.
  • Scangos’ appointment to Voyager’s Board of Directors became effective today.

Personalis Appoints Christopher Hall as Chief Executive Officer

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星期四, 三月 2, 2023
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Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Christopher Hall as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of the Board, effective immediately, in addition to his role as President.

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  • Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Christopher Hall as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and a member of the Board, effective immediately, in addition to his role as President.
  • The Board also promoted Aaron Tachibana to the extended leadership position of Chief Operating Officer (COO), effectively immediately, in addition to his role as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
  • In addition, Dr. Richard Chen has been promoted to the position of Executive Vice President, R&D, effective immediately, in addition to his role as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
  • Dr. Chen, who joined Personalis in 2011 as Chief Scientific Officer, was previously Senior Vice President, R&D and CMO.

Dr. Jackie Glenn, Corporate Culture Strategist, Joins SmartBear Board of Directors

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星期二, 十二月 13, 2022
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SmartBear , a leading provider of software development and visibility tools, announced Dr. Jackie Glenn , the founder and CEO of Glenn Diversity Inclusion & HR Solutions , has joined the companys board of directors.

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  • SmartBear , a leading provider of software development and visibility tools, announced Dr. Jackie Glenn , the founder and CEO of Glenn Diversity Inclusion & HR Solutions , has joined the companys board of directors.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221213005039/en/
    Dr. Jackie Glenn, founder and CEO of Glenn Diversity Inclusion & HR Solutions, and member of SmartBear's board of directors.
  • My lifes work is helping companies to create corporate cultures that reflect our diverse world, breaking down culture and gender barriers and defying industry trends, said Jackie Glenn.
  • SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities we serve.

American Marketing Association Names Bennie F. Johnson as New CEO

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星期二, 十一月 15, 2022
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The American Marketing Association (AMA), the worlds largest community-based marketing association, today announced the appointment of Bennie F. Johnson as the new Chief Executive Officer.

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  • The American Marketing Association (AMA), the worlds largest community-based marketing association, today announced the appointment of Bennie F. Johnson as the new Chief Executive Officer.
  • With the addition of Bennie as our new CEO, we are on track to grow and serve our membership in new and exciting ways."
  • Ive long had a love of marketing and Im excited about this new opportunity to lead in the dynamic marketing space that is AMA, said Johnson.
  • As the largest chapter-based marketing association in the world, the AMA is trusted by marketing and sales professionals to help them discover what is coming next in the industry.

Shari Glazer, CEO of Kalos Labs and Founder of US Digital Trust, Joins Skillz Board of Directors

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星期四, 五月 12, 2022
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Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that Shari Glazer, entrepreneur and a globally-recognized philanthropist, has joined its board of directors.

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  • Skillz (NYSE: SKLZ), the leading mobile games platform bringing fair and fun competition to players worldwide, today announced that Shari Glazer, entrepreneur and a globally-recognized philanthropist, has joined its board of directors.
  • Shari serves as the second woman director to be elected to the Skillz board of directors, which now includes eight board members.
  • In addition to being Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kalos Labs , a digital assets and blockchain platform for global brands, Shari Glazer is the founder of US DIGITAL Trust, which manages a diverse portfolio of private investments across the digital assets industry.
  • Skillz is the leading mobile games platform that connects players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition.

The Triton Automotive Group Board of Directors has named Brian Miller the new Chief Executive Officer

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星期一, 五月 9, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Triton Automotive Group Board of Directors has named Brian Miller the new Chief Executive Officer, effective Sunday, May 1, 2022.

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  • Brian Miller has succeeded David Wilson Sr. as Chief Executive Officer of Triton Automotive Group.
  • INDIANAPOLIS, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Triton Automotive Group Board of Directors has named Brian Miller the new Chief Executive Officer, effective Sunday, May 1, 2022.
  • Miller, previously the Executive Vice President of Operations, takes over for outbound CEO David Wilson Sr. Miller joined Triton in 2019 as the Vice President of Operations, and prior to Triton, Miller was a partner for Conclusive Analytics, a database analytics firm.
  • "I'm humbled and honored to be named CEO and excited about the opportunity to continue to work with Dave, the Board of Directors, and the Triton team," said Miller.

Aida Álvarez, Former Head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, to Join Bill.com Board of Directors

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星期四, 五月 5, 2022
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lvarez is a former Head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, experienced public board member, accomplished investment banker, award-winning journalist and distinguished public servant.

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  • lvarez is a former Head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, experienced public board member, accomplished investment banker, award-winning journalist and distinguished public servant.
  • I am honored to welcome Aida, her passion for SMBs and unique background to our board of directors.
  • She entered the Clinton administration as the first director of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight and later headed the U.S. Small Business Administration from 1997 to 2001.
  • Shes on the San Francisco Symphony Board of Governors, and the board of the DeYoung and the Legion of Arts museums.

LendingTree, Inc. Announces Board of Director Changes

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星期四, 四月 28, 2022
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Additionally, Jennifer Witz has resigned as a member of the Board, also effective April 27, 2022.

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  • Additionally, Jennifer Witz has resigned as a member of the Board, also effective April 27, 2022.
  • In addition to Ernst's extensive governance background, he has significant oversight experience with transformative initiatives in the B2B and B2C sectors.
  • He was a member of Harvard University's Board of Overseers and is currently a Professor of the Practice at Boise State University.
  • "Mark's depth of experience in technology and financial services along with his operational expertise will undoubtedly make him an invaluable addition to our Board.