PHILADELPHIA: PhillyLiving a leading realty team in Philadelphia, known for their fast lease ups, anticipates a strong demand for their services heading into 2021. Already, the team has become the exclusive leasing agent for multiple new construction properties across Philadelphia including 38 units at Emerald Lofts for Streamline, more than 50 units across five buildings…
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Rosalind (Roz) Brewer appointed CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance
DEERFIELD: Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. announced the appointment of Rosalind (Roz) Brewer as the company’s Chief Executive Officer, effective on March 15, 2021. Brewer will also join the WBA Board of Directors upon assuming the role. She succeeds Stefano Pessina who, as previously announced, will transition to the role of Executive Chairman of the Board…
Stride Inc. names James J. Rhyu as new CEO
HERNDON: Stride Inc. announced that Nathaniel (Nate) A. Davis is retiring from his role as Chief Executive Officer. He will remain active in the business as the Executive Chairman of Stride’s Board of Directors. Replacing Mr. Davis as Chief Executive Officer is James J. Rhyu who has served in a variety of roles during his…
Pfizer and BioNTech reach agreement with COVAX for advance purchase of COVID-19 vaccine
NEW YORK: Pfizer and BioNTech SE announced an advance purchase agreement with COVAX for up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. The doses will be delivered throughout 2021, a news release said. COVAX is a global initiative coordinated by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness…
Fiserv completes acquisition of Ondot
BROOKFIELD: Fiserv Inc., a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, announced the completion of its acquisition of Ondot Systems Inc. “Closing this transaction further expands our digital capabilities, enhancing our suite of integrated solutions to enable clients of all sizes to deliver frictionless, digital-first and personalized experiences to consumers,” said Frank…
Biotechnology Institute launches BioDiversity Winter Institute
WASHINGTON: The Biotechnology Institute announced the launch of a new online afterschool STEM education program “BioDiversity” for 3rd – 8th graders. The fundamental objective of BioDiversity is to engage, excite and educate students of ethnic and cultural backgrounds that are under-represented in the scientific community about their potential to successfully pursue career paths in science….
W2O Group appoints new leaders to further drive digital transformation in healthcare
SAN FRANCISCO: Global health leader, W2O Group has appointed Jo Ann Saitta and Global Chief Digital Officer to lead the development of W2O’s omnichannel performance marketing capabilities, with a focus on activating audience insights through technology and data strategies. Named as one of “16 Women Changing Healthcare” by MM&M and CIO of the Year by…
Clarity Mobile Ventures to bring COVID-19 and Antigen testing to Chicago
CHICAGO: SG Blocks Inc. announced today that its Clarity Mobile Ventures (“CMV”) joint venture partnership with Clarity Lab Solutions is teaming up with National Pain Centers, a medical practice with multiple locations in the Chicago area, to bring rapid COVID-19 testing to Chicago area travelers, airport employees, and the public at large. The COVID-19 testing…
Cloudflare’s Fair Shot offers free & fair way for vaccine distribution across the world
SAN FRANCISCO: Cloudflare Inc. announced Project Fair Shot to offer a free and fair way for vaccine distributors around the world to use digital queues to safely scale their efforts. Project Fair Shot will enable any government, municipality, hospital, pharmacy, or other organization facilitating the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine access to Cloudflare Waiting Room,…
Money360 appoints Tom MacManus as CEO
LADERA RANCH: Money360, a commercial real estate direct lender, announced that Tom MacManus has been promoted to President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Current CEO Evan Gentry will step back from day-to-day operations and transition responsibilities, effective April 5, 2021. Gentry has accepted a three-year assignment from his church to serve as a mission president…
M360 Advisors appoints John Maute as CEO
LADERA RANCH: M360 Advisors LLC, a U.S.-based investment management company managing alternative investment vehicles, announced that John Maute has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Current CEO Evan Gentry will step back from day-to-day operations and become the Chairman of M360 Advisors, effective April 5, 2021. Gentry has accepted a three-year assignment from his church…
Tetra Tech wins $25 million USAID contract
PASADENA: Tetra Tech Inc., a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded the Company a five-year, $25 million single-award contract to increase renewable energy consumption and reduce deforestation in Zambia. The Alternatives to Charcoal Activity represents the flagship investment from the USAID/Zambia Mission…