Gilead Sciences Expands Liver Portfolio With Acquisition of CymaBay Therapeutics

— Gilead Adds Seladelpar to Portfolio, a PPARδ Agonist for the Treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) with FDA Priority Review and Anticipated U.S. Approval in Third Quarter of 2024 — — Seladelpar Phase 3 Data Demonstrates a Best-in-Disease Profile for Second-Line PBC — — Acquisition Expands Gilead’s Long-Standing Commitment to Patients with Liver Diseases — February 12, 2024 08:30 AM Eastern Standard Time FOSTER … Continue reading Gilead Sciences Expands Liver Portfolio With Acquisition of CymaBay Therapeutics

Impact Newswire13/02/202413/02/2024

Global, United States

Subscribili Secures $4.3M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Dental Care Industry

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a bold move set to revolutionize the dental care industry and make a significant impact on the broader healthcare landscape, Subscribili, a pioneer in subscription-based healthcare, has secured a significant $4.3 million in seed funding. This investment, led by Darby Group Companies and supported by Vyne Dental, is also backed by other notable figures in the dental and technology industries. Among them are Gokul Rajaram, a distinguished … Continue reading Subscribili Secures $4.3M in Seed Funding to Revolutionize Dental Care Industry

Impact Newswire13/02/202413/02/2024

Global, United States

Lenore Wawrzonek Named Chief People Officer at IHI Power Services Corp.

Leading Owner and Operator of U.S. Power Plants Promotes from Within to Bolster Executive Leadership with Proven HR Expertise ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC), a leading owner and operator of power plants across the U.S., today announced the promotion of its former VP of people and shared services, Lenore Wawrzonek, to chief people officer (CPO). “The deep-seated passion Lenore brings to her role, … Continue reading Lenore Wawrzonek Named Chief People Officer at IHI Power Services Corp.

Impact Newswire12/02/202412/02/2024

Global, United States

Wrike Names Thomas Scott as Next Chief Executive Officer

Interim CEO affirmed for leadership position to continue guiding strategic vision for collaborative work management company SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wrike, an intelligent work management platform, today announced the appointment of Thomas Scott as Chief Executive Officer after holding the position of interim CEO since July 2023. He will also join the Wrike Board of Directors. Prior to his role as interim CEO, Scott served as the … Continue reading Wrike Names Thomas Scott as Next Chief Executive Officer

Impact Newswire12/02/202412/02/2024

Global, United States

Availity Appoints Jennifer Irwin as Chief Marketing Officer

Irwin Brings Over Two Decades of Expertise in Healthcare Technology and Business-to-Business Marketing to Support Availity’s Innovation and Growth JACKSONVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Availity, the nation’s largest real-time health information network, announced the appointment of Jennifer Irwin as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Irwin is a results-oriented marketing leader with nearly 25 years of experience in business-to-business software as a service (SaaS) marketing across end markets including … Continue reading Availity Appoints Jennifer Irwin as Chief Marketing Officer

Impact Newswire12/02/202412/02/2024

UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner, Raouf Mazou, and African Development Bank Vice President, Marie-Laure Akin-Olugbade, meet newly arrived Sudanese refugees at the Gendrassa transit centre in Maban county, South Sudan. © UNHCR/Samuel Otieno

Africa, Global

African Development Bank, UNHCR explore pathways to support forcibly displaced people in South Sudan

JUBA – During a joint visit to South Sudan, the African Development Bank and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, committed to deepening their collaboration for displaced people and host communities in the country. Since the start of the war in Sudan 300 days ago, more than half a million people have arrived in South Sudan, most of them South Sudanese who had been in Sudan … Continue reading African Development Bank, UNHCR explore pathways to support forcibly displaced people in South Sudan

Impact Newswire12/02/202430/05/2024

Asia, Global

Indonesia joins UN-led Energy Compacts, commits USD 122 billion to SDG7 and net zero

The Republic of Indonesia has officially launched its Energy Compact, joining a global community of Member States and non-state actors who have made commitments towards Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG7) and net-zero goals. This marks a significant milestone in the nation’s energy transition trajectory and aligns with the country’s Roadmap for Sustainable Development Goals. Finance committed under this Energy Compact is substantial, exceeding USD 122 billion, … Continue reading Indonesia joins UN-led Energy Compacts, commits USD 122 billion to SDG7 and net zero

Impact Newswire12/02/202412/02/2024

Global, United States

FORT WASHINGTON, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Newrez LLC (“Newrez”), a leading national mortgage lending and servicing organization, has announced a groundbreaking partnership with Microsoft© leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver a best-in-class mortgage and homeownership experience for its customers. The collaboration kicked off in Q4 2023 with a roadmap that includes generative and predictive AI initiatives for customer engagement, operational efficiencies, and real-time customer feedback analysis. “AI will … Continue reading Newrez Supercharges Homeownership Experience using AI in Collaboration with Microsoft©

Impact Newswire12/02/202412/02/2024

Global, United States

Angeles Wealth Management Appoints Rick Nott as Managing Director, Capping the Sixth Straight Year of Strong Growth

Nott brings more than 15 years of wealth management experience, adding to the firm’s comprehensive private wealth services and solutions SANTA MONICA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Angeles Wealth Management, LLC, (“Angeles Wealth”), a national wealth management firm serving generationally wealthy families, today announced the hiring of Rick Nott, CFA, CFP®, CPWA®, as Managing Director. Operating out of Angeles Wealth’s Santa Monica office, Nott serves as a “financial architect” for clients. … Continue reading Angeles Wealth Management Appoints Rick Nott as Managing Director, Capping the Sixth Straight Year of Strong Growth

Impact Newswire09/02/202409/02/2024