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David Scott Joins Meadows Bank as Regional President in Arizona
Meadows Bank announced today that David Scott has joined Meadows Bank as the Regional President in Arizona. David brings 18 years of commercial banking experience to his role overseeing the expansion of Meadows Bank’s commercial banking operations in the state. “David’s strong... - May 19, 2021 - Meadows Bank
C. Nicklaus Starling Announced as New Southeast Dealer for Maverick Yachts Costa Rica
C. Nicklaus Starling and Maverick Yachts of Costa Rica are proud to announce their dealer partnership for the southeast U.S. market encompassing Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, & Texas. C. Nicklaus Starling will work with Maverick Yachts to promote their full model line of... - May 19, 2021 - C. Nicklaus Starling
eCTD Solutions Appoints New CEO and Changes Name to Highlight Expanded Capability
Sunny Ayr Holdings, a group of healthcare product solutions companies, is pleased to announce the change of the name of eCTD Solutions Ltd. to Omni Early Development Services and the appointment of Mark Marino, MD as Partner and Chief Executive Officer of the early product development solutions provider. - May 19, 2021 - Sunny Ayr Holdings
Aberdeen Advisors Welcomes Jud Parker to Its Mergers & Acquisitions Team
Former Business Owner and Private Banker, Jud Parker, Joins Aberdeen Advisors' Mergers & Acquisitions Team - May 18, 2021 - Aberdeen Advisors, Inc.
Two Innovative Discovery Executives Named in the Arizona State University’s Sun Devil 100
Innovative Discovery (ID), data experts guiding law firms, corporations, and government agencies through the information lifecycle, is proud to announce that Kimothy (Kim) Taylor, CEO, and Jamie Neilon, Vice President of Information Technology, have been selected as members of the Sun Devil 100, an... - May 18, 2021 - Innovative Discovery
San Diego County Water Authority and iGrad Partner to Offer Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Employees
The San Diego County Water Authority (SDCWA) and San Diego-based financial education company iGrad have partnered to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to the SDCWA’s 255 employees and the employees of its 24 member agencies. The SDCWA was one of the 24 state... - May 18, 2021 - iGrad
Top Fifty Best Credit Card Processing Companies Named by topcreditcardprocessors.com for May 2021
The independent authority on merchant services, topcreditcardprocessors.com, has announced their May 2021 rankings of the best Credit Card Processing Companies. - May 18, 2021 - topseos.com
Sandra Rouse-Flowers Honored as a VIP Member for 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Sandra Rouse-Flowers of Jeffersonville, Georgia has been honored as a VIP Member for 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize... - May 18, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dr. Fidelia Onyebuchi Nnachetam Celebrated as a Woman of the Month for April 2021 by P.O.W.E.R.
Dr. Fidelia Onyebuchi Nnachetam of Inglewood, California has been celebrated as a Woman of the Month for April 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding achievements and high level of success in the field of healthcare. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - May 18, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Versasec and DigiCert Announce Partnership
Versasec Announces vSEC:CMS Integration with DigiCert Enterprise PKI Manager, built on DigiCert ONE; Versasec and DigiCert Ink Reseller Partnership. - May 18, 2021 - Versasec AB
BDA Expands Senior Team: Sanjay Singh Joins as Head of BDA India
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that Sanjay Singh has joined the firm as Managing Director and Head of BDA, India. He will lead the Mumbai office with BDA’s existing senior bankers in India. He will also co-head BDA’s Asian Healthcare team. Sanjay has over 20 years’... - May 17, 2021 - BDA Partners Ltd
Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Argo Uniform in Florida
MES, Inc. has acquired Golden Nugget Uniform, DBA Argo Uniforms Co. based in Hallandale Beach, FL. Founded over 50 years ago, Argo Uniforms, has been a leading uniform supplier to first responders throughout the state of Florida. Argo is also a leading manufacturer of custom motorcycle breeches for... - May 17, 2021 - MES Life Safety, LLC
Blue Shark Vodka Wins Highest Marks of Any North Carolina Vodka at 2021 SIP Awards
The international SIP Awards announced results of their 2021 competition Tuesday, revealing Blue Shark Vodka has won its second consecutive Platinum award in the vodka category. In total the Wilmington distillery won six awards this year including being named “Best in Class” Platinum... - May 17, 2021 - Daytoon, Inc.
Advanced Silicon Group Closes Seed Preferred Equity Offering and Adds Alan Watson and Sarah Kelly to Board
Advanced Silicon Group, Inc. (ASG), a pioneer in silicon nanotechnology focused on developing novel biosensors, announced today the closing of a $1,020,000 seed preferred stock offering led by Cherrystone Angel Group with participation by MIT Alumni Angels of Northern California, Sidecar Angels and other private investors and the addition of two new Directors, Alan Watson, PhD, MBA and Sarah Kelly, PhD to its Board of Directors. - May 16, 2021 - Advanced Silicon Group
CellarStone Announces QCommission Now Integrates with Wisenet
CellarStone Inc., provider of one of the best sales commission software in the market as well as sales performance management software and other solutions, made the announcement today that QCommission now integrates with Wisenet. Wisenet is the leading vendor of integrated cloud learning... - May 16, 2021 - CellarStone, Inc.
New Age Marketing Ice Bucket Challenge
Marketing firm in Charlotte participates in their own version of the Ice Bucket Challenge, benefitting the ALS Association. - May 15, 2021 - New Age Marketing Inc.
Superior Van & Mobility Celebrates New State-of-the-Art Facility with Ribbon Cutting
Superior Van & Mobility, a Kentucky based family-owned wheelchair-accessible vehicle dealer, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their newer 761 E. New Circle Rd., Lexington, KY 40505 location yesterday. It was held in conjunction with The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Inc. to help... - May 15, 2021 - Superior Van and Mobility
AfricanCaterers.com Launches Its Online Marketplace to Help Customers Quickly Hire African Caterers
AfricanCaterers.com announces the grand launch of the world's largest online marketplace for African catering services. Customers can use the AfricanCaterers.com marketplace to search and find the best African caterers near their local area for creating unique experiences and events featuring... - May 15, 2021 - African Caterers
The Equine Network Continues Expansion
The Equine Network Acquires Leading Subscription Video on Demand Companies Roping.com and EventingTraining.com. - May 15, 2021 - Equine Network, LLC
Aspen Brewing Announces Acquisition of Capitol Creek Brewing Co.
High Country Brewing, parent company of Aspen Brewing Company, to acquire Capitol Creek Brewery in Basalt, Colorado later this month. - May 14, 2021 - Aspen Brewing Company
New Jersey Celebrities Come Out for Hunger
With the need greater than ever, the Community FoodBank of New Jersey's virtual Blue Jean Ball raises over $1.2 million. - May 14, 2021 - Community FoodBank of New Jersey
QualityKiosk Features in the Latest Now Tech: Continuous Automation and Testing Services, Q1 2021 Report
QualityKiosk Technologies got featured in the latest NowTech report by Forrester. - May 14, 2021 - QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Smart IT Celebrates Record Financial Year
Gateshead-based IT solutions provider Smart IT are celebrating a record financial year in 2020/21 with over 30% growth taking their annual turnover to 3.6 million. Despite the current climate Smart IT have continued to grow, far exceeding the “Pre-COVID-19” target for 2020 of achieving... - May 14, 2021 - Smart IT
Selma Bartlett Retires After 67 Years in Banking
Meadows Bank announced today that as of April 30, 2021, Selma Bartlett retired from her 67-year career as a bank officer here in Las Vegas. As one of the first female bank officers in the state of Nevada, Selma has been influential in the tremendous growth of Las Vegas, specifically Henderson. - May 13, 2021 - Meadows Bank
Farmers Group Inc. Sued by Alleged Victims of California Fire
A 90 year-old widow and her daughter, alleged victims of the Camp fire in Paradise, California, have filed a lawsuit against Farmers Insurance and Gordon Rees Scully and Mansukhani for allegedly trying to prevent their chosen attorney from representing them. - May 13, 2021 - William D. McCann, Esquire
Omaha Business Ranks Among the 2021 Best Workplaces in America
Fusion Medical Staffing has been named to Inc. magazine’s annual list of the Best Workplaces for 2021. The list is the result of a wide-ranging and comprehensive measurement of American companies that have created exceptional workplaces and company culture whether teams are operating in... - May 13, 2021 - Fusion Medical Staffing
SJ Salomon International Warns China’s Aging Population Could Limit Growth
SJ Salomon International analysts say China’s demographic timebomb may hinder economic growth even after the economy has recovered despite strong trade figures. - May 13, 2021 - SJ Salomon International
People’s Trust Federal Credit Union Launches Enrich Financial Wellness Platform to Its 30,000 Members
People’s Trust Federal Credit Union has partnered with San Diego-based financial education company iGrad to offer the award-winning Enrich™ financial wellness platform to its 30,000 members. Enrich is used by more than 20,000 employers and more than 300 financial institutions... - May 13, 2021 - iGrad
Principled Technologies Releases a Research Report About Dell Rugged Devices in Real-World Situations
Principled Technologies (PT) researched publicly available data, testimonials and reviews across a myriad of use cases to find out what the people who use and review Dell Rugged tablets and laptops think about how these ruggedized computers perform in the field. - May 13, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
PayArc Named Best Credit Card Processing Company by topcreditcardprocessors.com for May 2021
The independent authority on merchant services vendors, topcreditcardprocessors.com, has announced PayArc as the top-rated credit card processing firm for the month of May 2021. Companies featured in the rankings have shown their ability to consistently offer exceptional credit card processing... - May 13, 2021 - topseos.com
Lucrotec LLC Announces Free B2B Webinar
Discover how companies are improving their supplier payment processes and regaining valuable time for their teams. - May 13, 2021 - Lucrotec
Moven and LemonadeLXP Partner to Help FIs with the Human Side of Digital Transformation
Moven announced today that it has entered into an agreement with LemonadeLXP, Inc. to help FIs support staff and customers as they migrate to digital banking. - May 13, 2021 - LemonadeLXP
Journal of Longevity Inc. (JOL) Announces the Launch of New Nutritional Supplement Line
Journal of Longevity, Inc. (JOL), a nutritional supplement startup company, is excited to announce the launch of a new health supplement line available now with vitamins and powder supplements for anyone looking to pursue a healthier lifestyle. The launch includes 18 products formulated with... - May 12, 2021 - Journal Of Longevity Inc.
TeleSense Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Financial Officer
Deepens Bench of Industry Expertise and Names Former Bunge CEO as Chairman of the Board to Answer Surging Market Need and Grow Global Footprint - May 12, 2021 - TeleSense, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases New Study Comparing Two Kubernetes Clusters, One Virtualized Using VMware vSphere with Tanzu Kubernetes Grid and the Other Bare-Metal
On two cloud-based workloads, a Kubernetes cluster using VMware vSphere with TKG performed comparably to a bare-metal cluster running Ubuntu Linux and open-source Kubernetes. - May 12, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks Celebrated as a Woman of Distinction by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Darcy L. Knapp-Fricks of Mansfield, Texas has been celebrated as a Woman of Distinction for the second quarter of 2021 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and great success in the fields of agriculture, real estate,... - May 12, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
RT ECP President to Address CPrL Insurance Topics at the AGC’s 2021 Conference on Surety Bonding and Construction Risk Management
Jeff Slivka, president of RT Specialty’s Environmental and Construction Professional (ECP) Practice, will address the methods for “Navigating the Ups & Downs of the Contractors Professional Liability (CPrL) Insurance Market” at the 2021 Conference on Surety Bonding and... - May 12, 2021 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Marjorie A. Graf of Graf & Sons, Inc. Showcased on the Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City by P.O.W.E.R.
Marjorie A. Graf of Mexico, Missouri has been showcased on the famous Reuters Billboard in Times Square in New York City for her outstanding contributions and high level of success for over 40 years in the fields of finance and retail management. Times Square, where the Reuters Billboard is placed,... - May 12, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Dennis Miralis, Partner at Nyman Gibson Miralis to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Anti-Money Laundering Due Diligence and Compliance in the 2021 Landscape
The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dennis Miralis, Partner at Nyman Gibson Miralis will speak at its webcast entitled, “Anti-Money Laundering Due Diligence and Compliance in the 2021 Landscape: Going Beyond the Horizon.”... - May 12, 2021 - The Knowledge Group
New Book "Cyber Security Essentials for Small Businesses" Published; Technology Service RealTechPros Launched to Help in the Fight Against Small Business Cyber Attacks
White Clay Technology founder Jonathan Arena, CISSP, publishes book & launches technology service RealTechPros to address small business cyber security and the growing global concern of cyber attacks. - May 11, 2021 - RealTechPros
Vesalio Initiates FDA IDE Stroke Study
Vesalio announces another key milestone to support entry into the US neurovascular thrombectomy market. Enrollment has commenced in the Vesalio CLEAR(1) acute ischemic stroke FDA IDE clinical trial utilizing the NeVa(TM) thrombectomy technology platform. With twenty participating stroke treatment... - May 11, 2021 - Vesalio
New Woman-Owned Consultancy Aims to be Mortgage Industry’s Trusted Advisor
“Unprepared is Unacceptable.” - New Consultancy, Consigliera, Founded to Assist Mortgage Servicing Industry Through New Era of Regulatory Scrutiny, Focusing on Readiness, Innovative Solutions and Meaningful Connection with the Default Consumer. - May 11, 2021 - Consigliera LLC
New Capabilities, New Name: Quest Automated Services Now Quest EPC
Quest Automated Services, LLC, an industry-leading provider of oil field production solutions, is now Quest EPC. The Tulsa-based company recently changed its name to better reflect its turnkey solutions. Established in 2013, Quest EPC (“EPC” stands for “engineering, procurement... - May 11, 2021 - Quest EPC
Geek Land Introduces an Upgraded Version of Temperature Scanning Kiosk with Built-in HID Proximity Card Reader for Integration with Building Access Control Systems.
To help combat the spread of the COVID-19 in the workplace and protect the health of employees at work, Geek Land introduces an updated version of the temperature kiosk with several key features such as a) higher resolution thermal camera to take more accurate measurements at a longer range 3-5 feet vs. the earlier 2-3 feet range. b)Built-in HID Proximity card reader for building access control and c) Email integration with Microsoft Office 365 and exchange - May 11, 2021 - Geekland USA, LLC
Donald L. Trump, MD, FACP, FASCO Joins Cancer Expert Now as Director of Institutional Relationships
Cancer Expert Now is thrilled to announce that Donald L. Trump, MD, FACP, FASCO, has officially joined the leadership team as the Director of Institutional Relationships. Dr. Trump will continue to serve on their Expert faculty as a GU cancer expert and will utilize his extensive knowledge to... - May 11, 2021 - Cancer Expert Now, Inc.
New Study from Principled Technologies Shows k-means Clustering Performance from the Dell EMC PowerEdge R6525 Server with 3rd Gen AMD EPYC 75F3 Processors
Principled Technologies (PT) demonstrated that the Dell EMC PowerEdge R6525 server with 3rd Gen AMD EPYC 75F3 processors analyzed data in less time, handled more data per hour, and delivered a better performance-per-dollar ratio than the same server with 2nd Gen AMD EPYC 7542 processors. - May 11, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Publishes Comparison Study on SQL Server OLTP Performance from Two Configurations of Dell EMC PowerEdge R6525 Servers
Principled Technologies (PT) showed that a cluster of Dell EMC PowerEdge R6525 servers powered by 3rd Gen AMD EPYC 7543 processors achieved 15.6% more orders per minute than the same servers powered by 2nd Gen AMD EPYC 7532 processors. - May 11, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
The Denver Post Names Swedish Medical Center a "Top Workplace"
The honor recognizes Colorado's best workplaces according to an anonymous survey of employees at the company. - May 11, 2021 - HCA HealthONE Swedish
New Charitable Giving Report: Donors Shifted and Boosted Giving in Response to Crisis in 2020
New Analysis from GivingTuesday Data Commons Examines U.S. Charitable Giving in 2020, Underscores Volatility as Well as Opportunity for the Social Sector to Increase Generosity. - May 11, 2021 - GivingTuesday
Peter S. Poteres Recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide
Peter S. Poteres of Naperville, Illinois has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2021 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of consulting. About Peter S. Poteres Peter Poteres is the president of ETHOS... - May 11, 2021 - Strathmore Worldwide