PROTECTIVE

Protective to Acquire ShelterPoint

Acquisition of leading employee benefits provider will add a new business line for Protective, further diversifying its product mix BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Dai-ichi”; TSE:8750), announced today that its principal subsidiary, Protective Life Insurance Company, entered into an agreement to acquire ShelterPoint Group, Inc., a leading provider of statutory disability, paid family and medical leave, as well as medical gap insurance products, among others. ShelterPointGroup, Inc. is … Continue reading Protective to Acquire ShelterPoint

AVANGRID

Construction Begins at Avangrid’s First California Solar Farm

Project includes 105,000 solar panels that will generate the same amount of energy used by about 14,000 U.S. homes PORTLAND, Ore. – Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, today announced that construction is now underway at the Camino Solar Project in Kern County, California. Camino Solar is Avangrid’s first photovoltaic project in California with a capacity … Continue reading Construction Begins at Avangrid’s First California Solar Farm

NEA

Tony Florence and Mohamad Makhzoumi Named Co-CEOs of NEA; Scott Sandell Assumes Role of Executive Chairman & CIO

Appointments Reflect Firm’s Decades-Long Focus on Continuous Evolution, Succession Planning and Mentorship MENLO PARK, Calif. & NEW YORK – New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) announced today that longtimepartnersTony Florence and Mohamad Makhzoumi have been named Co-CEOs of the 47-year-old firm, recognizing the growing leadership roles each has played over the last decade-plus and reflecting NEA’s enduring focus on both organizational continuity and continuous evolution over … Continue reading Tony Florence and Mohamad Makhzoumi Named Co-CEOs of NEA; Scott Sandell Assumes Role of Executive Chairman & CIO

CFRA

CFRA announces key leadership changes to drive next-level growth; elevates Theresa Torian to CEO

Torian elevated to CEO; Patricia Wilson to become Chief Solutions Officer; Alan Elworthy to become Chief Revenue Officer; Peter de Boer to become Executive Chairman. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CFRA, one of the world’s leading providers of independent investment research, today announced several changes to its leadership team to bolster its client-first strategy, enhance leadership depth, and drive next-level growth. “Patricia and Alan are uniquely positioned after … Continue reading CFRA announces key leadership changes to drive next-level growth; elevates Theresa Torian to CEO

CancerIQ

CancerIQ CEO Feyi Ayodele Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2024 Innovators List

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CancerIQ is proud to announce that co-founder and CEO Feyi Ayodele was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the Innovators for 2024 expanding access to genetically informed cancer prevention, early detection and treatment. The profiles of the honorees are featured in the April 8, 2024 issue of MH magazine and online at ModernHealthcare.com/Innovator-Awards. “The role of innovation has always been paramount in healthcare, and our 2024 honorees … Continue reading CancerIQ CEO Feyi Ayodele Named to Modern Healthcare’s 2024 Innovators List

Bain & Company

$50 billion opportunity emerges for insurers worldwide from generative AI’s potential to boost revenues and take out costs

AI technology offers insurance businesses large-scale financial potential from productivity gains, optimizing sales channels and digital advice, and delivering enhanced, personalized customer experience BOSTON—April 1, 2024—Insurance businesses worldwide have a $50 billion dollar financial opportunity from generative AI to harness the technology in ways that could boost their revenues by as much as 20% and cut their costs by up to 15%, research from Bain … Continue reading $50 billion opportunity emerges for insurers worldwide from generative AI’s potential to boost revenues and take out costs

CBRE

CBRE Streamlines Leadership of its Two Real Estate Services Business Segments

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) today announced that Chief Operating Officer Vikram Kohli will assume direct oversight of the company’s two real estate services business segments – Advisory Services and Global Workplace Solutions (GWS). The senior executives responsible for leading these businesses will report to Mr. Kohli, and they will work together to align them more closely from both client-facing and cost efficiency perspectives. Advisory … Continue reading CBRE Streamlines Leadership of its Two Real Estate Services Business Segments

Verily

Bharat Rajagopal Joins Verily as Chief Revenue Officer

Former Microsoft life sciences commercial leader brings extensive experience advancing digital transformation across healthcare and technology SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Verily, an Alphabet precision health technology company, today announced the appointment of Bharat Rajagopal as Chief Revenue Officer. Rajagopal will join Verily’s leadership team and be responsible for the strategy and execution of all commercial revenue generating activities, including driving sales, business development, partnerships, and … Continue reading Bharat Rajagopal Joins Verily as Chief Revenue Officer