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Excelerate Energy
United States

Former Ambassador Peter D. Haas Joins Excelerate Energy as Strategic Advisor

Haas brings decades of diplomatic experience across Asia, Europe, and North Africa THE WOODLANDS, Texas – Excelerate Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EE) (“Excelerate” or “Company”) is pleased to announce the addition of Ambassador (ret.) Peter D. Haas as a Strategic Advisor to the Company. Ambassador Haas retired from the U.S. Foreign Service on September 27 after 33 years of U.S. government service, most recently as Ambassador … Continue reading Former Ambassador Peter D. Haas Joins Excelerate Energy as Strategic Advisor

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Gartner
United States

Gartner Says Generative AI will Require 80% of Engineering Workforce to Upskill Through 2027

STAMFORD, Conn., October 3, 2024  Longer Term, Organizations Will Require AI Engineers to Build AI-Empowered Applications Through 2027, generative AI (GenAI) will spawn new roles in software engineering and operations, requiring 80% of the engineering workforce to upskill, according to Gartner, Inc. “Bold claims on the ability of AI have led to speculation that AI could reduce demand for human engineers or even supplant them entirely,” said Philip Walsh, Sr … Continue reading Gartner Says Generative AI will Require 80% of Engineering Workforce to Upskill Through 2027

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Genesco
United States

Genesco Names Sandra Harris Chief Financial Officer

–A proven CFO, finance leader and seasoned global retail and consumer brands executive, Harris adds significantly to Genesco’s deep leadership bench– NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO), after a broad search process, today announced the appointment of Cassandra “Sandra” Harris as Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 7, 2024. Harris succeeds Thomas A. George, whose planned retirement will take effect … Continue reading Genesco Names Sandra Harris Chief Financial Officer

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GENIUS SPORTS
Untied Kingdom

Genius Sports Announces Appointment of Mark Kropf as Group Chief Technology Officer

NEW YORK & LONDON – Genius Sports Limited (“Genius Sports”) (NYSE:GENI), the official data, technology, and commercial partner that powers the global ecosystem connecting sports, betting, and media, today announces the appointment of Mark Kropf as its Group Chief Technology Officer (“CTO”). “Genius Sports’ technology is redefining how sports are understood and consumed globally. I look forward to supporting this continued growth and working with … Continue reading Genius Sports Announces Appointment of Mark Kropf as Group Chief Technology Officer

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Comporium
United States

Comporium Names Tim Smoak Interim Chief Operating Officer

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Comporium announced today that Tim Smoak has been promoted and has assumed the role of Executive Vice President and interim Chief Operating Officer. “Comporium is excited to announce that Tim is taking on the Chief Operating Officer role” Post this In his new role, Smoak will oversee the management of Comporium’s Operations workgroup throughout the enterprise. This includes business development, sales, … Continue reading Comporium Names Tim Smoak Interim Chief Operating Officer

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Brad Rogoff
United States, Untied Kingdom

Barclays appoints Bradley Rogoff as Global Head of Research

Mr. Rogoff joined the firm in 2002 and currently serves as the Head of FICC Research LONDON & NEW YORK – Barclays today announces the appointment of Brad Rogoff as Global Head of Research, effective 1 October 2024. Currently the Head of FICC Research, Mr. Rogoff is based in New York and will report to Stephen Dainton, Head of Investment Bank Management and President, BBPLC. … Continue reading Barclays appoints Bradley Rogoff as Global Head of Research

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X-energy
United States

X-energy Appoints Joel Duling as President of its TRISO-X Advanced Nuclear Fuel Unit

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – X-energy Reactor Company, LLC (“X-energy” or the “Company”), a leading developer of advanced small modular nuclear reactors and fuel technology for clean energy generation, today announced the appointment of Joel Duling as President of the Company’s TRISO-X advanced nuclear fuel fabrication and development subsidiary. With more than 35 years of leadership experience in nuclear operations, manufacturing, and complex program management, Duling … Continue reading X-energy Appoints Joel Duling as President of its TRISO-X Advanced Nuclear Fuel Unit

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openai
United States

New funding to scale the benefits of AI

We are making progress on our mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. Every week, over 250 million people around the world use ChatGPT to enhance their work, creativity, and learning. Across industries, businesses are improving productivity and operations, and developers are leveraging our platform to create a new generation of applications. And we’re only getting started. We’ve raised $6.6B in … Continue reading New funding to scale the benefits of AI

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