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A Digital Assistant Built for Insurance Advisors by Insurance Advisors
Finaeo launches platform for insurance advisors, automating back-office administration by providing a digital assistant powered by a custom-built CRM engine enabling insurance advisors to focus on what they do best: build strong client relationships. - February 10, 2017 - Finaeo. Inc.
Chuck Brooks Named Winner of "Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year" at the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
Chuck Brooks, Vice President at Sutherland Government Solutions, and Chairman of The New Emerging Technologies Committee for CompTIA, was named winner of Cybersecurity Marketer of The Year at the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. The 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards recognize companies,... - February 10, 2017 - Chuck Brooks
GSF Mortgage Names Obermeier VP of Retail Branch Development
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to name Rich Obermeier as VP of Retail Branch Development. He previously served as the company’s business development manager and will continue to increase GoGSF’s footprint nationwide by recruiting talented branch managers, mortgage loan originators,... - February 10, 2017 - GoGSF
Six Top Topics from Visitors to Learning Technologies Exhibition
The Forum Partnership and its subsidiary, CloudQast, reported high levels of interest in their offerings at the recent Learning Technologies event, in London. “This interest focused around six topics,” revealed Damian Gaskin, a director of both companies. In order of... - February 10, 2017 - CloudQast
Robin Hood Donor, Chauncey Lufkin Attends The Fourth Annual Robin Hood Investor Conference at 1 Hotel in Brooklyn New York
Chauncey Lufkin, Founder of The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation, attended The Fourth Annual Robin Hood Investor Conference on November 28 and 29th in Brooklyn, New York. The event, now in its fourth year, was presented by J.P. Morgan and was hosted at the new 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge -- prior to... - February 09, 2017 - The Chauncey F. Lufkin III Foundation
Local Financial Professionals Don Bergis and Jared Elson Receive Prestigious Sales Award
Area licensed investment advisors and insurance professionals Don Bergis and Jared Elson received a rare honor in January when they were inducted into Advisors Excel’s Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place during Advisors Excel’s 2017 World Series of Sales Awards Night in San Diego,... - February 09, 2017 - Regent Wealth Management
Global eTraining Announces Appointment of Shawna Snukst as Chief Executive Officer
Global eTraining (GeT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shawna Snukst as Chief Executive Officer. Shawna transitions into this role from the position of Vice President of Operations with Global eTraining. In this capacity her team has doubled course offerings in the Architecture,... - February 09, 2017 - Global eTraining
Badger Truck Equipment Named Exclusive Wisconsin Dealer for Schmidt Snow and Ice Equipment
Badger Truck Equipment installs first Schmidt Stratos spreaders in Wisconsin for Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties. - February 09, 2017 - Badger Truck Center
Baiba L. Kreger, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Baiba L. Kreger, Ph.D. of Liberty, Pennsylvania has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education and publishing. About Baiba L. Kreger, Ph.D. Dr. Kreger... - February 09, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Dr. Patricia A. Heywood Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. Patricia A. Heywood of Oak Lawn, Illinois has been recognized as a VIP for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. Patricia A. Heywood Dr. Heywood is the Chairman of the Department of... - February 09, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with ACM Events Announces Thousands of Energy Efficient Mosques Are Being Built in Dubai
The number of mosques in Dubai is expected to grow, with 61 new mosques currently under construction in just two neighborhoods of Dubai. According to the Dubai Statistic Centre (DSC), there were 2,036 mosques located in Dubai in 2015, showing a 20.3% increase from 2014 (1,692 mosques). Dubai is... - February 09, 2017 - topseos.com
CrowdReviews.com Partnered with AMC Events to Announce - Launching the 3rd Annual Future Landscape & Public Realm UAE Conference Supported by Abu Dhabi City Municipality
Supported by Abu Dhabi City Municipality, Advanced Conferences & Meetings is proud to launch Future Landscape & Public Realm UAE Conference at The Anantara Eastern Mangroves Hotel, Abu Dhabi. This event constitutes a platform for creating sustainable, liveable and attractive cities through... - February 09, 2017 - topseos.com
Consulus and Sophia University Institute Partner to Introduce Global Alchemy Leadership and Innovation Program in Italy
Global innovation consultancy firm, Consulus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sophia University Institute (Sophia) to introduce the Global Alchemy Leadership and Innovation Program in Italy this year. The MOU was officially signed today at Sophia University Institute in... - February 09, 2017 - Consulus Pte Ltd
Nicole N. Zakowicz, CPA/CFF, Director with EisnerAmper LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Determining Damages in Patent Infringement Cases: A 2017 Perspective
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Nicole N. Zakowicz, CPA/CFF, Director with EisnerAmper LLP will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Determining Damages in Patent... - February 09, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
KloudData Expands Its Footprint Opens Sales Operations in Europe
Continuing on its global expansion plans, KloudData opens a new office in London, United Kingdom, to handle its European Sales and Business Development operations in the region. The move comes after evaluating attractive opportunities in the manufacturing and industrial sectors of the large... - February 09, 2017 - KloudData Inc
Learning Analysis, Design and Delivery Are Still Key, Say L&D Professionals
Learning analysis, design, delivery, and related software solutions, are key issues for visitors to the recent Learning Technologies exhibition, in London. That’s the view of learning and development consultancy, Explosive Learning Solutions (ELS), based on its analysis of the enquiries it... - February 09, 2017 - Explosive Learning Solutions
First Corporate Sedans Achieves Above TLC Average Safety Rating
After compiling Driver Scores from thousands of TLC drivers driving in NYC, Nexar found that FCS drivers have a higher Driver Score (92.3) than the average TLC driver (78.9). - February 08, 2017 - First Corporate Sedans Inc.
Junior Library Guild Sponsors the 2017 Sister Sally Daly Memorial Grant in Partnership with the Catholic Library Association
Junior Library Guild (JLG)—a Media Source Inc. company — sponsors the Sister Sally Daly Memorial grant in partnership with the Catholic Library Association (CLA). - February 08, 2017 - Junior Library Guild
Telemedicine Industry Leader Adds Lifestyle Behavior Change to Its Brand
GlobalMed acquires ORCAS to bring Care Management R&D and mobile self-management interventions to clinical telemedicine. - February 08, 2017 - GlobalMed
ISMG Expands Live Coverage of the RSA Conference 2017
Global Editorial Team Reporting from New State of the Art Studios in San Francisco - February 08, 2017 - Information Security Media Group
CONVYR, the Premier Creative Content Studio Launches
Introducing CONVYR, the premier photo studio based in Los Angeles producing the highest quality e-commerce, catalog and advertising imagery for brands across the country and around the globe. Leveraging decades of experience at the highest levels of image making, the in-house team of creative... - February 08, 2017 - CONVYR
Buick the Big Winner of the Super Bowl Ad Wars Among Teens
PlayOn! surveys high school teens on their reactions to commercials during the Super Bowl. - February 08, 2017 - PlayOn!
GBS Announces the Launch of a Highly Advanced Cloud-Based Web Portal
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces the release of their next generation highly advanced cloud-based web portal for PC and mobile devices. - February 07, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Star Tribune Names Rejuv Medical a 2016 Top Workplace
Rejuv Medical has been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune. The Top Workplaces special section was published in the Star Tribune on Sunday, June 26. Produced by the same team that compiles the 25-year-old Star Tribune 100 report of the best-performing public companies... - February 07, 2017 - Rejuv Medical
Free Wheelchair Mission Names New Executive Director
Nuka Solomon has been named Executive Director for Free Wheelchair Mission (FWM), a world leader in mobility solutions for people with disabilities in developing countries. She will report to President and Founder, Dr. Don Schoendorfer. Solomon comes to Free Wheelchair Mission from United Way of... - February 07, 2017 - Free Wheelchair Mission
Unimarket Celebrates Eight Years of Higher Education Supplier Marketplace
Suppliers & customers continue to benefit from Unimarket’s easy-to-use eProcurement system. - February 07, 2017 - Unimarket
Finally, a Towbarless Electric Aircraft Tug with Unique Universal Capabilities
TNA announces the launch of the TowFLEXX 120e HG, a unique aircraft tow tug that showcase modern design, extreme robustness, flexibility, and ease of handling. Designed to improve maneuverability and safety. - February 07, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Loren Gelber, Ph.D. Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Loren Gelber, Ph.D. of Charlotte, North Carolina has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of pharmaceutical consulting. About Loren Gelber, Ph.D. Dr. Gelber has... - February 07, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Are Your Influence Skills Ready to Take You to Your Big Game?
Becoming an influential leader doesn’t just happen because you have a couple wins. The mark of a true leader is one who knows that he or she is never "there": the capability to influence a team, to take them to the top, is an ever-changing mark that has to be diligently pursued. - February 07, 2017 - Stacey Hanke
Dr. John A. Francis Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Dr. John A. Francis of Lees Summit, Missouri has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of healthcare. About Dr. John A. Francis Dr. Francis has been in the healthcare field for 14 years. He... - February 07, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Unsupersize Us Wins Seven Film Festival Awards at Impact DOCS
Unsupersize Us, the follow up film to the award winning documentary Unsupersize Me, has won seven awards at the Impact DOCS film festival in La Jolla California. Director and producer Juan-Carlos Asse hopes to spread the message of his film worldwide. - February 06, 2017 - Juan-Carlos Asse
Global EDM Inc. of Mason, Ohio to Focus on EDM / ECM Machines
Global EDM to focus on growth of EDM / ECM Machines business following recent Consumables Merger. Global EDM, Inc. is pleased to announce its continued focus and commitment in solidifying and growing its EDM machine business following the merger of its EDM consumables division with SST,... - February 06, 2017 - Global EDM
Atlanta FinTech Startup Grabs Attention from the South East to Silicon Valley
In the space of 4-days Atlanta Technology Village-based startup, Trust Stamp, will both demo at TechCrunch’s prestigious Crunchies Awards Show and compete in the final round of the TAG FinTech Innovation Awards. - February 06, 2017 - Trust Stamp
BDA Advises Finally Bulbs on Raising Capital
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Boston-based light bulb innovator, The Finally Light Bulb Company, has raised US$15.2m in an oversubscribed Series C funding round. - February 06, 2017 - BDA Partners Ltd
Schutte-Buffalo Names Director of Engineering
Schutte-Buffalo promotes Mechanical Engineer, Mark Podgorney, to Director of Engineering. - February 06, 2017 - Schutte-Buffalo Hammermill, LLC
V5 Systems Named to CIOReview’s “20 Most Promising IoT Solution Providers 2017”
V5 Systems has been recognized as one of the top 20 IoT Solution Providers of 2017 by CIOReview Magazine. V5 Systems’ Portable Edge Computing Unit (V5 PECU) is an innovative platform for collecting, analyzing and sharing sensor data in outdoor environments, completely wirelessly and at the... - February 06, 2017 - V5 Systems
National Park Service at Gettysburg National Military Park Hosting First Virtual Reality Artist in Residence
Gettysburg National Military Park, in cooperation with the non-profit National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) and the Gettysburg Foundation, announced today that Lathan Mastellar will be the first artist whose “paintbrush” is Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Gettysburg NMP. He... - February 05, 2017 - National Parks Arts Foundation
Singapore LNG Market to Grow at 10.39% Through 2025, Finds TechSci Research
Growing demand from power generation sector, favorable LNG prices and government initiatives to setup Singapore as LNG hub is expected to drive Singapore LNG market - February 05, 2017 - TechSci Research
Top Gun Advisors Completes 119,660 SF Industrial Lease in Columbus, OH
Top Gun Advisors Completes 119,660 SF Industrial Lease in Columbus, OH Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a 119,660 SF lease renewal located at 444 McCormick Blvd Columbus, OH on behalf of their client, Amcor Rigid Plastics. The landlord, Global Logistics Properties, was represented by CBRE. - February 04, 2017 - Campio
Global Renewables Investments Signs Its First PPA In Iran for a 10 MW Solar Project
On January 29th 2017 Global Renewables Investments together with their local joint venture partner SheedSun Co attended an official ceremony at SUNA headquarters at the Ministry of Energy to sign their first Power Purchase Agreement, the culmination of months of work, negotiation and collaboration. - February 04, 2017 - Global Renewables Investments B.V.
FlightScope and HBD Partnership Put a Unique South African Venture Capital Exit on the Radar
Leading global developer of 3D Doppler ball-tracking radar for sports: FlightScope, today announced that it bought out its venture capital partner on mutually beneficial terms. - February 04, 2017 - KNF Ventures
Large NJ Company Holds What is Being Called the "Best Company Meeting … Ever"
See How This Top Mortgage Company Keeps its Employees Motivated, Inspired, and Laughing - February 04, 2017 - Residential Home Funding Corp.
Lunchroom Studio Relies on Direct Sound Extreme Isolation Headphones When the "Record" Light is on
Austin, Texas-based Lunchroom Studio relies on Direct Sound Extreme Isolation EX-29 headphones to isolate instruments and keep click bleed from becoming a problem during its live recording sessions. - February 03, 2017 - Direct Sound
How to Sell My Diamond - Raiman Rocks Offers Guidance
People are asking "How to sell my diamond" - a quick explanation on what to look for when selling a diamond or diamond jewelry. - February 03, 2017 - Raiman Rocks
Property Owners Risk Paying Too Much When They Don't Appeal Taxes
Action on This Month's Bill Can Glean a Reduction, Kensington Advises - February 03, 2017 - Kensington Research & Recovery
Self Storage Project - Downtown Dallas - Design District
Storage Choice to begin construction on 120,000 sq ft self storage project in Design District. - February 03, 2017 - Storage Choice
Joseph Buono Promoted to Senior Account Manager in Real Estate Group of New Day Underwriting Managers
Joseph Buono has been promoted to Senior Account Manager within the Real Estate Practice of New Day Underwriting Managers LLC, a leading specialty intermediary of environmental and construction-related professional liability insurance coverages. He is responsible for supporting the company’s... - February 03, 2017 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice
Michael Kelly, Partner, Hogan Lovells US LLP to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Webcast
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael Kelly, Partner will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “The Yates Memo and the Evolving FCPA Enforcement Paradigm in the... - February 03, 2017 - The Knowledge Group
Former Child Care Center Inventory Goes to Auction
Complete contents of large multi-level child care facility to be auctioned online to the general public. - February 03, 2017 - Hurley Auctions
Corinium Intelligence Announces the 2nd Edition of Chief Analytics Officer Europe
Chief Analytics Officer Europe hosted by Corinium Global Intelligence returns to London on the 25th-27thApril to enable CAOs and data executives alike to establish the best practices in consolidating the evolving analytics-leadership roadmap and empower analytics executives in their journey of transformation. - February 03, 2017 - Corinium Global Intelligence