Month: September 2023

ADB
Asia, Global

ADB to Support Construction of Road Network in Western Mongolia

News Release | 12 September 2023 ULAANBAATAR, MONGOLIA (12 September 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $150 million loan to improve the efficiency and safety of road transport in Mongolia. The Regional Road Development and Maintenance Project (Phase 3) will improve state road network sections between aimag (province) capitals in Western Mongolia focusing on Altai (Gobi-Altai) to Uliastai (Zavkhan) and Khovd (Khovd) to … Continue reading ADB to Support Construction of Road Network in Western Mongolia

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Africa, Global

Technical and financial partners will be instrumental in addressing the complex challenges of maintaining world’s biodiversity preservation.

The Three Basins Summit will be taking place in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, from October 26 to 28, 2023. This event is one of the most significant international gatherings focused on promoting the preservation of three vital global ecosystems: the Amazonia, Congo, and Borneo-Mekong regions also called the lungs. It’s likely to be a platform for discussions, collaborations, and initiatives aimed at addressing environmental and … Continue reading Technical and financial partners will be instrumental in addressing the complex challenges of maintaining world’s biodiversity preservation.

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OXULAR LIMITED
Europe

Oxular Announces Appointment of Mark Gaffney as Chief Executive Officer

September 11, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time OXFORD, United Kingdom & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oxular Limited, a clinical-stage ophthalmic company developing long-lasting targeted treatments for retinal disorders to improve patients’ vision, today announces that Mark Gaffney has been appointed as chief executive officer (CEO) and member of the Board of Directors. Mr. Gaffney succeeds Thomas Cavanagh, who has transitioned from his role as CEO role … Continue reading Oxular Announces Appointment of Mark Gaffney as Chief Executive Officer

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DYNEX CAPITAL, INC.
Global, United States

Dynex Capital, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Smriti L. Popenoe to the Board of Directors

September 11, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time GLEN ALLEN, Va. – Dynex Capital, Inc. (NYSE: DX) (the “Company”) announced today the appointment of Ms. Smriti Laxman Popenoe to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”). With the addition of Ms. Popenoe, the Board will have seven members, five of whom are independent. “We are delighted to welcome Smriti to our board of directors. Her … Continue reading Dynex Capital, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Smriti L. Popenoe to the Board of Directors

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Semiconductors
Asia, Global

Inventec and Renesas to Jointly Develop Proof-of-Concept for Automotive Gateways

Technology Partnership Accelerates Development of Next-Generation Vehicles Worldwide September 11, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time TAIPEI, Taiwan & TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Inventec (TPE:2356), a global leader in high-powered servers headquartered in Taiwan, and Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE:6723), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that they have agreed to jointly design automotive-grade gateway solutions for the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market. Targeting Tier-1 … Continue reading Inventec and Renesas to Jointly Develop Proof-of-Concept for Automotive Gateways

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BJ'S WHOLESALE CLUB
Global, United States

BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Anjana Harve Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer

September 11, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ) (“BJ’s”), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, today announced that Anjana Harve has been named Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer, effective immediately. Harve will be responsible for the strategic leadership and direction of the company’s information technology organization to drive business outcomes, optimize revenue growth and improve operating efficiencies. … Continue reading BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Anjana Harve Executive Vice President, Chief Information Officer

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Solu Therapeutics
Global, United States

Solu Therapeutics Appoints Philip Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer

September 11, 2023 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Solu Therapeutics, a precision-medicine company developing therapeutics to eliminate disease-driving cells, today announced the appointment of Philip J. Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Vickers succeeds David Donabedian, Ph.D., Co-founder and start-up CEO of Solu Therapeutics, and Executive Partner of Longwood Fund, who will continue to serve in an advisory capacity to the … Continue reading Solu Therapeutics Appoints Philip Vickers, Ph.D., as President and Chief Executive Officer

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LRN CORPORATION
Global, United States

LRN Appoints New Leadership for Asia-Pacific Region

Dean Rogers to Oversee Growth After Integration of Recent Compliance Learning Acquisition from Thomson Reuters September 11, 2023 12:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LRN Corporation, the leader in ethics and compliance solutions that enable organizations to inspire principled performance, has announced the appointment of Dean Rogers as Senior Vice President for the Asia-Pacific region. “His successful track record in building scalable, high-growth businesses makes … Continue reading LRN Appoints New Leadership for Asia-Pacific Region

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