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EIGHT AWARDEES ANNOUNCED AS PART OF $10 MILLION DATA.ORG INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND RECOVERY CHALLENGE

January 19, 2021 R Powell

Today, data.org announced the eight global awardees of the $10 million Inclusive Growth and Recovery Challenge. Launched in partnership with the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and The Rockefeller Foundation, the Challenge will tackle society’s greatest challenges by harnessing the power of data science to help people and communities thrive. Funding and support from data.org […]

2020 closes with a chocolate bang in the Dominican Republic

January 14, 2021 R Powell

The Dominican Republic held its first National Chocolate Festival in Santo Domingo from December 10th – 13th. Participants could sign up for more than twenty online and in-person activities to learn about fourteen artisan chocolate companies in the Dominican Republic. The featured festival event was the award ceremony for the first Dominican Chocolate Competition. […]

MRA Mobile Experiential Names Vincent Kirkwood Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion

December 7, 2020 R Powell

MRA Mobile Experiential recently named Vincent Kirkwood as its new Senior Director of Diversity and Inclusion. As Senior Director, Kirkwood will bring a wealth of strategic insight and over a decade of mobile experience to MRA’s diversity clients. He will serve as the channel’s primary point of contact and oversee all diversity tour activity. […]

AML Global Eclipse LLC to purchase the Eclipse Aircraft project

October 22, 2020 R Powell

AML Global Eclipse LLC, a US company backed by Christopher Harborne a British businessman, technology investor and pilot, has reached agreement with One Aviation Corporation, the Albuquerque, New Mexico based aircraft manufacturer in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, to purchase the assets of Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. and the Eclipse Aircraft project. AML Global Eclipse LLC, a US […]

B Medical Systems Opens US Subsidiary in Indiana

September 23, 2020 R Powell

B Medical Systems, a leading European medical refrigeration and global vaccine cold chain manufacturer, is pleased to announce the official opening of its new 10,000 sq ft sales office and warehouse in Noblesville, Indiana. With over 40 years of experience in the medical refrigeration and vaccine cold chain market, the company offers a full […]

Could the upcoming presidential debates be Donald Trump’s saving grace?

September 9, 2020 R Powell

The United States are just a matter of months away from one of their biggest presidential elections in years. The country is currently fighting against the global coronavirus pandemic, which has killed roughly 189,000 Americans. The US is currently the most infected country in the world with over 6.3 million cases, whilst the Black Lives […]

Climate Risk Insurtech The Demex Group Closes $4.2 Million Funding Round

August 11, 2020 R Powell

Anthemis and IA Capital Group Participate in Round; Nephila Capital and Munich Re to Provide Risk Capacity… The Demex Group, a technology company that has pioneered a new paradigm to customize and deliver climate-resilience through financial risk solutions on a global scale, today announced it has raised $4.2 million in Seed funding from leading financial […]

Five Star Global Expands Its Executive Team

August 10, 2020 R Powell

Strategic growth hires include newly appointed CEO, CFO, and addition of Chairman Emeritus. Five Star Global, a leader in the U.S. residential mortgage market, real estate, and mid-market mergers and acquisitions, announced the appointment of K. Todd Storch as CEO and Jonathan Hughes as CFO and VP of Operations. Five Star Global is the parent […]

Investment advisory firm Wealth Excel launches for small businesses and high-income earners

August 10, 2020 R Powell

Wealth Excel, LLC has launched as a hybrid consulting and investment advisory firm catering to the needs of profitable small business owners and high-income earners. Wealth Excel is a highly specialized financial advisory company focused on wealth creation for profitable small business owners through an array of tax-saving strategies, private retirement funding, and custom-built investment […]

Concierge for Advisors Becomes Distribution Partner for LifeXcel Portfolio style Fractional Life Settlement Contracts

August 10, 2020 R Powell

LifeXcel and Concierge for Advisors are partnering to increase access to LifeXcel LX Portfolio, a non-correlated investment product based on life settlements. As more and more states disclose that policyholders have the option to sell their life insurance policies, the number of life settlement contracts available in the marketplace has grown steadily for the past […]