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Japan – Olympus Names Wenlei Yang the Newly Established Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation. Wenlei will drive, oversee and implement initiatives related to Olympus’ new Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) directions, set as part of the company’s global ESG strategy announced on May 12, 2023. DEI efforts concerning other pillars, including age, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, (dis)ability, religion, opinions and political ... Read more

McKinsey Names BlackBerry a Cybersecurity and IoT Convergence Leader

Convergence increases the Internet of Things total addressable market by up to 50 percent WATERLOO, ONTARIO – WEBWIRE – Monday, April 17, 2023 For the Internet of Things (IoT) to reach its potential as a fully interconnected ecosystem the convergence of cybersecurity and the IoT is critical, according to a new and independent report published by McKinsey, and cybersecurity must be embedded in the IoT as opposed to being a separate software category that is bolted-on. McKinsey states that few companies can converge enterprise IT cybersecurity solutions with IoT platforms, and BlackBerry is a company that is well-positioned to do ... Read more

Altair Names UniQcus Channel Partner for Denmark

UniQcus will offer entire Altair’s data analytics solutions to the Nordic region TROY, Mich. – WEBWIRE – Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI), announced that UniQcus has joined its growing channel partner network. Located in Odense, Denmark, UniQcus will offer Altair’s data analytics solutions to its customers in the Nordic region. UniQcus delivers core experience with SAS programming and has more than a decade of experience in SAS language and World Programming (acquired by Altair) projects.  “We’re very excited to add Uniqcus to our channel ... Read more

NFTE Names 18-Year-Old Josh Kreuger of St. Louis Top Young Entrepreneur of 2022

Teen entrepreneurs from across the U.S. competed for $18,000 in prizes at the 17th annual National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge NEW YORK – Oct. 14, 2022 – PRLog — Global nonprofit Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) celebrated Josh Kreuger, 18, as the winner of last night’s 17th annual National Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge, presented by the Citi Foundation and Ernst & Young LLP (EY US), with additional support from American Student Assistance. Forty regional champions traveled to New York to compete in the Oct. 13 pitching competition. After a series of elimination rounds, three national finalists took the stage at 787 Seventh ... Read more

Aon Names Pam Hendrickson To Global M&A and Transaction Solutions Advisory Board, Expanding Size and Scope of Group

Addition further supports the growth of Aon’s global M&A and Transaction Solutions practice. LONDON – WEBWIRE – Friday, September 2, 2022 Aon plc  (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, announced that its M&A and Transaction Solutions practice has further grown its Advisory Board with the addition of Pam Hendrickson. Hendrickson, vice chair at The Riverside Company, joins board members John Cullen, former CEO of Aon’s Commercial Risk, Heath and Affinity business in EMEA and current Advisory Board chair; Andrew Ballheimer, former global managing partner at Allen & Overy; Robin Lawther, Student Housing owner and board member ... Read more