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National Foundation for Marine Sciences Awards 2015 Seafarer Marine Science Scholarships
The National Foundation for Marine Sciences has announced today that it has awarded the Seafarer Marine Science Scholarships for 2015. The Scholarships have been awarded to graduating high school seniors who will be pursuing careers in marine science and related fields. This year's recipients are... - June 11, 2015 - Custer Institute, Inc.
Donlen and Athlon to Unveil “No Limits. No Boundaries.” Approach During the 2015 Global Fleet Conference
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, in collaboration with Athlon, will unveil their “No Limits. No Boundaries.” approach during the 2015 Global Fleet Conference in Miami from June... - June 11, 2015 - Donlen
Bartling Insurance Group Appoints Industry Veteran to Manage Expanded Marine Services Division
Bartling Insurance Group Appoints Industry Veteran to Manage Expanded Marine Services Division: Phillip Ruppert Named Vice President of Marine & Private Client Group. - June 11, 2015 - Bartling Insurance Group
Joseph A. Gonsalves Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Joseph A. Gonsalves of Swansea, Massachusetts has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of automotive education. About Joseph A. Gonsalves Mr. Gonsalves has 45 years experience in the automotive... - June 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
John D. Wilham Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John D. Wilham of Fithian, Illinois has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of agriculture and the machinery to intake, dry, convey and store grain and its byproducts. About John D. Wilham Mr. - June 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Nancy J. Minkus Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Nancy J. Minkus of Saint Augustine, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of interior design. About Nancy J. Minkus Ms. Minkus has over 30 years experience in the interior design field. - June 11, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Insight Global’s Glenn Johnson Named a Glassdoor Highest Rated CEO in 2015
Insight Global CEO Glenn Johnson has been awarded Glassdoor’s Highest Rated CEO recognition for 2015. Glassdoor, a jobs and careers marketplace, released its annual report highlighting the Highest Rated CEOs, this year recognizing top leaders in countries throughout North America and parts of... - June 11, 2015 - Insight Global
Honored Lifetime Member of America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals, Gilbert Gordon, Has Been Selected as Professional of the Year 2016
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio has been recognized as Professional of the Year 2016 for his accomplishments and achievements in the fields of Water Research and Inorganic Chemistry by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals. - June 11, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Launch of New IHTC Website
International High-Technologies – IHTC, announces the official launch of it’s new website today. The URL for the new website is the same as before: www.IHTC.us or simply:http://IHTC.us. - June 11, 2015 - IHTC
Heat Pumps Market: Global Industry Analysis and Forecast Till 2025 by FMI
Future Market Insights has announced the addition of the “Heat Pumps Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment 2015-2025" report to their offering. - June 11, 2015 - Future Market Insights
Global Sports Equipment Market to be Propelled by Increasing Participation of Youth in Sports - by MRRSE
Global sports equipment market is showing moderate growth, developing at a CAGR of 3.0% during the period from 2014 to 2020, in order to reach US$81,821.0 million by the end of the forecast period. In 2013, the global market for sports equipment stood at US$66,528.8 million - June 11, 2015 - MRRSE
Florida Capital Bank, N.A. Named Top Community Lender for FY14
The economy in Florida is on the rise and small business lending is growing. As an increasing number of small business owners across the state are looking to grow their businesses, trusted community lenders like Florida Capital Bank, N.A. are providing financial expertise to help them achieve their... - June 10, 2015 - Florida Capital Bank
TrueFinancial Technologies Emerges from Stealth Mode with Full Suite of Investor Relations and Business Communications Mobile Apps
TrueFinancial Technologies emerges from stealth mode with a full suite of investor relations and business communications mobile apps. Besides being the most innovative company in the space covering 100% of the market place in a native environment sets TrueFinancial apart. - June 10, 2015 - TrueFinancial Technologies
Miles McElroy Joins Group Benefit Services as Information Technology Director
Group Benefit Services (GBS) is pleased to announce expansion of its Information Technology (IT) department with the addition of IT Director Miles McElroy. McElroy will contribute to GBS’ ability to continue executing technology-based projects and upgrades with the goal of further enhancing... - June 10, 2015 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
New Day Underwriting Managers Introduces Market Update 2015
Leading Special Intermediary Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Annual Recap of Environmental and Construction-Related Professional Liability Insurance Trends & Predictions - June 10, 2015 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Tony Meisner Recognized by National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E.
Tony Meisner of Gilbert, Arizona has been recognized by the National Alliance of Male Executives-N.A.M.E. for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of information technology. About Tony Meisner Mr. Meisner has over 21 years in the IT field. He is the Vice President of Sales... - June 10, 2015 - N.A.M.E.
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Grazina R. Vižinas
Grazina R. Vižinas, of Chicago, Illinois, has recently been recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore’s Who’s Who for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Medical Administration. - June 10, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Netra Systems Selected to Join Elite Techstars Boston 2015 Class. Richard Lee Will Also be Joining Netra as CEO.
Netra Systems, Inc., a developer of proprietary visual search and video analytics software, is proud to announce that it was selected to participate in the elite Techstars program as part of its Boston 2015 class. Techstars is the best global ecosystem for entrepreneurs to bring new technologies to... - June 10, 2015 - Netra Systems
GSVlabs Announces Pioneer Summit in Silicon Valley
They aim to gather a global community of entrepreneurs working on tough challenges, shaking up existing industry or creating new industries and connecting them with leading growth investors and global corporations who can help scale their efforts. - June 10, 2015 - GSVlabs
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Two Regional Vice Presidents in St. Louis
GSF Mortgage is pleased to welcome Jerry Frost and George DeMare, formally of Midwest Mortgage Capital, as regional vice presidents in St. Louis, Missouri. They will be responsible for building the GSF Mortgage presence in the Midwest region. Frost and DeMare found it important to choose a company... - June 10, 2015 - GoGSF
Business Relationship Experts, How To Who, Announces New Online Programs
How To Who, Inc. today announced two new online packages for building relationships now available on their web site. - June 10, 2015 - How To Who, Inc.
Avlite Announces Next Generation Solar Portable Airfield Lighting System (PALS)
Avlite’s Portable Airfield Lighting System is vital to Commercial Airports, Military, Humanitarian Aid Operations and Crisis Management. Responding rapidly to incidents, disease or natural disasters are absolutely critical towards saving lives. - June 10, 2015 - Avlite Systems
Contact Center Agent Engagement - Inspiring Ideas from SJS Solutions
Anyone attending the biggest contact center event in 2015 (15th-19th June - Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas) should make sure they drop into see employee engagement and communications experts SJS Solutions (Booth 906) where they will be showcasing their popular Optymyse software developed to help turn a dull contact center into a fun, vibrant environment which improves morale and creates higher levels of agent engagement. - June 10, 2015 - SJS Solutions Ltd
Steven S. Sakata, USMC Retired Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Steven S. Sakata, USMC Retired, of Loganville, Georgia has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the postal field. About Steven S. Sakata, USMC Retired Mr. Sakata has over 15 years experience in the postal... - June 10, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Janet L. Mitchell Has Recently Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals has recognized Janet L. Mitchell for her accomplishments in the field of English Composition and Linguistics. Based on her achievements, she has been selected as Professional of the Year 2015. - June 10, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
James W. Thrash Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
James W. Thrash of Dallas, Texas has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of funeral services. About James W. Thrash Mr. Thrash has 24 years experience in the funeral services field. He is the... - June 10, 2015 - Strathmore Worldwide
Mathew Wolfort’s Can-do Attitude Serves PrivatePlus Mortgage Clients Well
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of Private Bank of Buckhead, has named Mathew Wolfort a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. He has been in the mortgage business for over 20 years. “Mathew is driven to provide benefits to clients,” says Dan Smith, President of PrivatePlus. “He... - June 10, 2015 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
DocuSign’s Damon Mino to Speak at Knowledge Congress’ Live Webcast on the Inevitability of Digital Transactions and eSignature
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Damon Mino, Director of Legal Industry Solutions at DocuSign, Inc. (DocuSign®) will speak at a 2-hour webcast entitled “E-Signatures in Business:... - June 10, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Michael J. Devereux II, CPA, CMP Partner and Director of Manufacturing & Distribution Services, Mueller Prost to Speak at KC's Webcast
Michael J. Devereux II, CPA, CMP Partner and Director of Manufacturing & Distribution Services, Mueller Prost to Speak at KC’s IRC Section 199: Deduction for Domestic Production Activities – A 2015 Update Live Webcast. - June 10, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
EmpoweringCPO Expands Its Portfolio of Services to Now Include Low Cost Country Sourcing
USA and India based Sourcing and Procurement Advisory firm EmpoweringCPO announced its new offering of Low Cost Country Sourcing. The company has been serving its clients for 3 years now with its diverse portfolio of services. All their services are aimed at enabling enterprises deliver best in... - June 10, 2015 - EmpoweringCPO Services Private Limited
DAE Drives New Business in the UK
Additional business has started flowing at DAE, the world's largest privately owned holiday exchange company, as new Business Development Manager Alex Brown hits the ground running in the UK. After only one month in his role Mr Brown has already developed partnerships with Charteroak Estates, to... - June 10, 2015 - Dial An Exchange
C.A.R.E. Appoints First Advisory Board Member
The Cooperative Association of Resort Exchangers (C.A.R.E.) Board of Directors recently appointed its first Advisory Board Member at the 60th Semi-Annual Conference in Annapolis, Maryland May 2-5, 2015. Paul Mattimoe, with Perspective Group out of Orlando, Florida was asked, and accepted, the first... - June 10, 2015 - Perspective Magazine
DHC Translations Launches in Italy
The very fast growing online translation agency, DHC Translations is now taking on the Italian market offering its services to Italians in their own language by aid of its new Italian Website. - June 10, 2015 - DHC Translations
Wisper CEO Htet Tayza to Set a New Benchmark in Ephemeral Apps
Wisper is the ultimate application for connecting with others and sharing moments through ephemeral messaging and timeline updates. - June 09, 2015 - Wisper
160,000 Teachers Served Through Online, on Demand Network for Educators Featured at Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) Meeting
Impact on 3.84 million school-aged children. - June 09, 2015 - Pragmatic Solutions, Inc.
A Winning Season for Olen Cosmetics Corporation
The Manitoba-based, WEConnect International certified company is nominated for two prestigious entrepreneur awards. - June 09, 2015 - Olen Cosmetics Corporation
The Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery (Directed by Dr. Robert Burke) Announces the Launch of Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery (MCCS) Skin Care Products
Dr. Robert Burke, director of the Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery announces the launch of MCCS skin care products. Non animal tested, noncomedogenic, fragrance fee, these incorporate natural botanicals and the most powerful antioxidants to protect skin from the sun and reverse the signs of aging. - June 09, 2015 - Michigan Center for Cosmetic Surgery
SpiceRoads Head Office Now Features New Bike-Themed Mural
Local graffiti artist commissioned to create colourful artwork for SpiceRoads Head Office. - June 09, 2015 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Insight Global Relocates Houston Office
Insight Global, a Staffing Services Company, has relocated its Houston, TX office. The new office location is equipped with all new amenities including new furniture, updated conference rooms, a break room for employees, new design concepts, and more overall square footage. The new Houston address... - June 09, 2015 - Insight Global
Brian Sher, Partner with Nabarro LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Antitrust Treatment of Loyalty Discounts in Europe and the U.S. Live Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Brian Sher, Partner with Nabarro LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Antitrust Treatment of Loyalty Discounts in Europe... - June 09, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
Dr. Shane Rooney, Executive Director, Internet of Things, GSMA to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s The Internet of Things (IoT) and Product Liability: Hot Buttons in 2015
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Dr. Shane Rooney, Executive Director, Internet of Things, GSMA will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Internet of Things... - June 09, 2015 - The Knowledge Group
OTT Executive Summit Welcomes Encompass Digital Media CEO Chris Walters as a Featured Speaker
Trender Research, producers of the OTT Executive Summit (www.OTTexec.com), announced that Chris Walters, Chief Executive Officer of Encompass, a global leader in mission-critical media capture, process and delivery services, will be speaking at the Over-the-Top Executive Summit (www.OTTexec.com), to be held at the Westin Times Square on June 17. Walters will speak during a session entitled: “You Decide – The Top OTT Technology Trends in 2015.” - June 08, 2015 - Trender Research, Inc.
From One Veteran to Another: A Message of Thanks for a Prestigious Award
Dr. Clayton Lawrence, CEO and President of LEAP, LLC, took a moment to thank supporters after being named the 2015 Washington D.C. Chamber of Commerce’s Small Business Person of the Year. - June 08, 2015 - LEAP LLC
Canadian Cancer Hero Receives International Book Award
"The Cancer Olympics," a book by Robin McGee, is an International Book Award 2015 Finalist. McGee is also the recent recipient of the Canadian Cancer Society's highest honor, the National Medal of Courage. - June 08, 2015 - The Cancer Olympics
Albania Property Group Launching a New Website
Albania Property Group announced the launching a its new website, and cooperation with a new cooperation with the property portal EE24 - June 08, 2015 - Albania Property Group
Fiesta Mart, Inc. Renews Title Sponsorship with Houstonians Futbol Club
Fiesta Mart, Inc. a leading grocer, has announced it will renew its sponsorship of renowned Houston-Based Houstonians Futbol Club. In a meeting between HFC executives Jose Rayo (President), Jeff Rodgers (Vice President of Operations) and Susan Ellis (Director of Marketing) for Fiesta Mart, Inc. it... - June 07, 2015 - Houstonians Futbol Club
Westchester Networking for Professionals Announces Line-Up for Summer Business Events
Westchester Networking for Professionals is planning a full line up of business event for owners and entrepreneurs. - June 07, 2015 - Westchester Networking for Professionals
Police Body-Worn Camera International Symposium - Las Vegas
The first international law enforcement body-worn camera symposium will be held in Las Vegas, NV from June 9-11, 2015 at The Orleans Hotel, Las Vegas, NV. Created by the Institute for the Prevention of In-custody Deaths, Inc.'s Center for Excellence in Event Reconstruction, world-class attorneys, researchers, and law enforcement professionals will be presenting on privacy, policy, training, and evidence issues. - June 06, 2015 - Institute for the Prevention of In-custody Deaths, Inc.
DelveInsight Strategic Report: PD-1 and PD-L1 Inhibitors - Competitive Landscape, Pipeline and Market Analysis, 2015
DelveInsight has launched its PD-1 and PD-L1 inhibitors Report giving Pipeline and global Market Outlook. - June 06, 2015 - DelveInsight
Pittsburgh Translation Company Honoree of President's "E" Award for Export Excellence
Echo International, Pittsburgh’s premier translation and localization company, is pleased to announce that it is the 2015 winner of the esteemed President’s “E” Award for Excellence in Export Services. - June 05, 2015 - Echo International