Outdoor rental and retail service provider, Christy Sports, has announced the opening of four new stores this winter in Aspen and Telluride, Colorado. The prominent service provider is known for aiding its customers to #stepoutside, now seeks to enrich the sporting experience by providing year-round specialised outdoor rental and retail services. The company has reinstated...
Michael Coors, a distinguished alum of the Colorado School of Mines and current CEO of global technical ceramics supplier CoorsTek Inc., has been appointed to the institution’s Board of Trustees. Governor Jared Polis made the announcement of Coors’ appointment, with his tenure slated to last four years, ending in December 2027. CoorsTek, with its headquarters...
Denver Christian School (DCS) has announced a direct-admissions partnership with Bethel University. The collaboration allows DCS students to bypass the traditional university admissions process. In a continual effort to serve its community better, the School secures this partnership after thorough consideration each year. Bethel University evaluated DCS’s high school program and found it proficient for...
On January 16, 2024, Chicago-based middle-market private equity firm CIVC Partners, LP, announced its acquisition of Datavail Corp, a leading data managed services provider. The acquisition was from a group of growth investors led by Catalyst Investors, a New York-based growth equity firm specialized in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage technology and software companies. Datavail was...
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), one of the largest bank-based financial services companies in the United States, announced a significant leadership change on January 10, 2024. Vernon Patterson, the company’s seasoned Director of Investor Relations, plans to retire in the spring, following a career spanning 30 years at KeyCorp. As a key shareholder advocate and financial storyteller,...
Bank of America has announced the appointment of Naveed Shujaat as the new president of its Central Florida operations. Shujaat succeeds Steve Alch, who is stepping away from the role after nearly a decade in order to concentrate on his leadership position as the Executive of Merrill’s Southeast Division. Shujaat, a seasoned financial executive, joined...
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated announced on January 10, 2024, that Paul Heller, Chief Technology and Operations Officer, will retire on March 1, 2024. Heller has been the chief technologist at the bank since 2012 and has made significant contributions to the financial institution’s information technology, operations, digital initiatives, payments, and transformation strategies. During his illustrious 38-year...
On January 10, 2024, Ascent Classical Academies (ACA) declared the appointment of Ronnie Spellman as its first Chief People Officer (CPO). The announcement comes as the Golden, Colorado based institution prepares to develop two new campuses in South Carolina and contemplates further expansion in the coming years. Spellman carries an impressive track record with over...
KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY), one of the US’ largest bank-based financial service companies announced that Darrin Benhart is set to become their new Chief Risk Officer. This announcement comes effective since January 1, 2024, wherein Benhart will succeed the outgoing Mark Midkiff, who had indicated his retirement plans in November 2023. Midkiff stays on board for a...
In-flight connectivity provider Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) announced the retirement of Robert H. Mundheim from its Board of Directors, effective January 2. Mundheim had served on the company’s board since 2012. Bringing a wealth of experience as a reputed attorney and corporate governance expert, Mundheim has significantly contributed to Gogo’s business operations over his...
Technology firm Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) has sold some component pieces of its remote water monitoring portfolio to Badger Meter Inc. This move includes the divestiture of Trimble’s Telog brand of remote telemetry units (RTUs) and its Trimble Unity Remote Monitoring software. The company didn’t disclose the financial details of the transaction. Trimble has taken this...
Ball Aerospace, a globally recognized leader in innovative space solutions, has been chosen to conduct a Phase A study for NASA’s proposed Extreme ultraviolet Coronal Mass Ejection and Coronal Connectivity Observatory (ECCCO). This mission aims to provide astronomers with a deeper understanding of the sun’s coronal structure, its correlation with solar wind, and eruptive events....