Align

Align Appoints Vinod Paul as President of Align Managed Services

Vinod Paul to Lead Strategic Direction and Expansion of Align’s Managed Services Portfolio NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Align, the leading global provider of technology infrastructure solutions and Managed IT Services, announces the appointment of Vinod Paul as President of Align Managed Services, effective immediately. In his new role, Vinod will continue to drive the strategic direction, expansion, and profitability of Align’s managed services portfolio, including cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and tailored … Continue reading Align Appoints Vinod Paul as President of Align Managed Services

TCS

TCS Ranks No. 1 in Customer Satisfaction in France for 5th year

With a high satisfaction score of 84%, Tata Consultancy Services retained its position as a leader in customer satisfaction in the 2023 French IT Sourcing Study by Whitelane Research. PRESS RELEASE PARIS | MUMBAI, January 23, 2024: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) has emerged as a leader in customer satisfaction in France by ranking first in the 2023 French IT Sourcing Study by global … Continue reading TCS Ranks No. 1 in Customer Satisfaction in France for 5th year

Avante

Avante Raises $10 Million in Seed Funding Led by FUSE

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Avante, a stealth Seattle-based startup, today announced it has raised $10 million in seed funding led by Bellevue WA-based FUSE, with participation from Ascend Venture Capital, Highsage and a group of strategic angel investors. “We made our decision to fund Avante for three reasons: Avante’s spot-on assessment of the issue, its technical approach and the strength and experience of Rohan D’Souza, Kabir Shahani and … Continue reading Avante Raises $10 Million in Seed Funding Led by FUSE

The Standard

The Standard Hires Stephen Schaefer as Regional Vice President for Retirement Plans

PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Standard announced that Stephen Schaefer was hired as regional vice president for Retirement Plans. He will work with advisors and third-party administrators in California and Nevada. “His in-depth knowledge of the business and deep commitment to exceptional service for his advisor partners and customers align strongly with our values. Stephen is a great fit and I’m excited for both him and The Standard.”Post … Continue reading The Standard Hires Stephen Schaefer as Regional Vice President for Retirement Plans

Axonic Capital

Axonic Capital Appoints Matthew Weinstein to Newly Created Co-CIO Role

Firm promotes Matt Weinstein to Co-CIO to Expand the Firm’s Investment Leadership NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Axonic Capital, the New York-based securitized credit and commercial real estate asset manager with $4.3 billion in assets under management, is pleased to announce that Matt Weinstein has been promoted to co-chief investment officer. In the newly created role Matt will continue to work alongside Clay DeGiacinto, founder and co-chief investment officer, and will … Continue reading Axonic Capital Appoints Matthew Weinstein to Newly Created Co-CIO Role

ELIQUENT Life Sciences Announces Steve Purtell as Chief Financial Officer

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ELIQUENT Life Sciences, a global regulatory consulting firm for the life sciences industry, today announced the appointment of Steve Purtell as its new chief financial officer (CFO). This strategic addition to ELIQUENT’s executive team underscores the company’s commitment to financial excellence and sustainable growth. “Steve’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment for ELIQUENT. As we unify the five Validant Group companies and expand our … Continue reading ELIQUENT Life Sciences Announces Steve Purtell as Chief Financial Officer

CyrusOne

CyrusOne Announces Owen Morris as Chief Financial Officer

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CyrusOne, a leading global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions, today announced Owen Morris as its new Chief Financial Officer effective March 11, 2024. In this role, Morris will be responsible for leading CyrusOne’s global finance organization, including accounting, financial reporting, risk management, treasury, and strategic planning. “He brings a proven track record of driving strong financial results … Continue reading CyrusOne Announces Owen Morris as Chief Financial Officer

Children

Urgent action needed to protect children and prevent the uptake of e-cigarettes

14 December 2023 / News release  Urgent action is needed to control e-cigarettes to protect children, as well as non-smokers and minimize health harms to the population. E-cigarettes as consumer products are not shown to be effective for quitting tobacco use at the population level. Instead, alarming evidence has emerged on adverse population health effects. E-cigarettes have been allowed on the open market and aggressively marketed … Continue reading Urgent action needed to protect children and prevent the uptake of e-cigarettes