CEREBRAS SYSTEMS

Cerebras Systems Promotes Dhiraj Mallick to Chief Operating Officer

September 12, 2023 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cerebras Systems, the pioneer in accelerating generative AI, today announced it has promoted Dhiraj Mallick to serve as the company’s chief operating officer (COO). Mallick joined Cerebras in 2018 and had previously been senior vice president of engineering and operations. In his expanded role as COO, Mallick will contribute heavily to the company strategy, create … Continue reading Cerebras Systems Promotes Dhiraj Mallick to Chief Operating Officer

PLTW

PLTW Announces Samuel Adams as EVP and Chief Financial Officer

September 12, 2023 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Project Lead The Way (PLTW), a national nonprofit based in Indianapolis that equips PreK-12 students for a STEM-driven world with teacher-empowered curriculum in computer science, engineering, and biomedical science, announced today that Samuel Adams will join the organization as Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Financial Officer. Adams will lead financial, budget, and investment strategies for … Continue reading PLTW Announces Samuel Adams as EVP and Chief Financial Officer

Matica Biotechnology, Inc.

Matica Bio Appoints Life Sciences Veterans Laura Parks, Heather N. Sugrue to Top Leadership Positions

September 14, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time COLLEGE STATION, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Matica Biotechnology, Inc. (Matica Bio), a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in the GMP production of cell and gene therapies (CGT), today announced the appointment of Laura Parks as executive vice president of Commercial Operations and Heather N. Sugrue as vice president of Alliance Management. “I’m excited to join Matica Bio’s team of … Continue reading Matica Bio Appoints Life Sciences Veterans Laura Parks, Heather N. Sugrue to Top Leadership Positions

FireFly

Turfgrass AI and EV Technology Leader FireFly Automatix Appoints Liz Hocker to Board of Directors

–Hocker to Assist with Operations, Capital Formation and Growth Strategies to Propel Company’s Future Strategic Technology Directive– September 14, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On the heels of the most successful launch in FireFly Automatix, Inc.’s history – the recent introduction of the fully autonomous M100-AV electric professional mower – the company today appointed former Nasdaq Managing Director of the Southwest … Continue reading Turfgrass AI and EV Technology Leader FireFly Automatix Appoints Liz Hocker to Board of Directors

UKG

Forbes Names UKG One of America’s Best Employers for Women

UKG ranks #2 in its industry and #25 of 400 U.S. companies overall September 12, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOWELL, Mass. & WESTON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UKG, a leading provider of HR, payroll, and workforce management solutions for all people, is one of America’s Best Employers for Women, according to Forbes. UKG ranked #2 in the IT, Internet, Software, and Services category and #25 overall … Continue reading Forbes Names UKG One of America’s Best Employers for Women

PPMAmerica

PPM Promotes Within Investment Team

Deputy CIO, Head of Fixed Income Research and Head of Insurance Solutions September 12, 2023 09:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is excited to announce that Ogechi Nwachukwu is transitioning from Head of Fixed Income Research to the newly formed position of Deputy Chief Investment Officer. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring the continuity of the investment practices that have … Continue reading PPM Promotes Within Investment Team

Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric Appoints Emily Heitman as Country President, Canada

September 12, 2023 09:30 AM Eastern Daylight Time MISSISSAUGA, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Emily Heitman to the position of Country President, Canada, effective October 1, 2023. Emily succeeds Adrian Thomas, who announced his departure in June to assume a new role as CEO of Hammond Power Solutions. “Emily’s … Continue reading Schneider Electric Appoints Emily Heitman as Country President, Canada

DNANEXUS

DNAnexus Announces Appointment of Thomas Laur as CEO

Proven healthcare executive brings decades of experience leading successful software, data, and services companies Richard Daly remains actively involved as a member of the Board of Directors September 12, 2023 09:02 AM Eastern Daylight Time MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DNAnexus Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based genomic and biomedical data management and analysis software, today announced that Thomas Laur has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and … Continue reading DNAnexus Announces Appointment of Thomas Laur as CEO