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Massachusetts Maritime Academy Celebrates Faculty Member’s Excellence in OER

June 4, 2025Massachusetts Maritime Academy, a top-ranked public university with undergraduate degree programs focusing on science, engineering, technology, math, and business that blend academics and experiential learning, is pleased to celebrate the award-winning work of its esteemed International Maritime Business (IMB) faculty member, Dr. Paul Szwed, for developing cutting edge, scholarly Open Educational Resources (OER) for his IMB courses.


Kasheesh Names Chris Hartley Chief Product and Operations Officer

June 4, 2025Kasheesh, the first personalized payment product that lets you split purchases across your existing cards, today announced Chris Hartley has joined its executive leadership team as Chief Product and Operations Officer. Hartley will oversee Kasheesh’s product strategy and daily operations, reporting directly to CEO Sam Miller.


Simplilearn Appoints Jitendra Kumar as Chief Technology Officer

June 4, 2025Simplilearn, a global leader in digital upskilling, today announced the appointment of Jitendra Kumar as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). A seasoned entrepreneur and technology leader, Jitendra returns to Simplilearn with a proven track record of driving large-scale tech innovation.


PowerHouse Data Centers Appoints John Adametz as SVP, Development & Construction, and Vardahn Chaudhry as SVP, Asset Management

June 4, 2025PowerHouse Data Centers takes a decisive step in its bold growth plan with the appointments of John Adametz as Senior Vice President, Development & Construction, and Vardahn Chaudhry as Senior Vice President, Asset Management. The two executives bring distinct yet aligned expertise across digital infrastructure investments, operations and development that bolsters PowerHouse’s commitment to responsible growth and delivering tailored solutions for hyperscale demands.


Guidehouse Appoints Jon Steinert as Partner

June 4, 2025Guidehouse, a global advisory, technology, and managed services firm serving the commercial and public sectors, has added industry veteran Jon Steinert as a Partner, where he will lead financial services AI and Data initiatives. With a career spanning data-driven decision-making, AI-powered innovation, and large scale cloud transformation, Steinert brings a strategic, forward-looking approach to enterprise technology.


McGowan Financial Lines Appoints Dan Lazarz as Director & Team Leader

June 4, 2025McGowan Financial Lines, a leading provider of innovative insurance solutions for E&O, D&O, EPLI, Cyber & Crime, is thrilled to announce the addition of Dan Lazarz to our team as Director & Team Leader. With a distinguished career and a wealth of experience in the insurance industry, Dan brings unparalleled expertise and a proven track record of success across various Financial Lines’ segments, including D&O, E&O, EPLI, Allied Healthcare/Medical Malpractice, Cyber & Data Privacy, Representations & Warranties, and Trade Credit / Accounts Receivable insurance.


MDVIP Primary Care Network Welcomes Physicians in New York and New Jersey

June 4, 2025Two respected board-certified physicians have joined MDVIP, offering membership-based primary care with same or next-day appointments, longer and more comprehensive consultations and 24/7 physician availability to patients in the New York metropolitan area. Monica Grover, DONew York City and Hudson Valley Dr.


Vensana Capital Appoints Maria Berkman as Partner and Ross (Rusty) Segan as Venture Partner

June 4, 2025MINNEAPOLIS & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vensana Capital, a leading medical technology-focused venture capital and growth equity investment firm, today announced the additions of Maria Berkman, MD, as Partner and Ross (Rusty) Segan, MD, as Venture Partner. Maria Berkman, MD, joins Vensana as a Partner after over a decade at Broadview Ventures, a venture capital firm dedicated to early-stage investments in cardiovascular disease and stroke.


Green Impact Exchange Appoints Paul Bauccio as Chief Operating Officer

June 4, 2025Paul Bauccio has joined the Green Impact Exchange as Chief Operating Officer, the company announced today. In this role, Bauccio will help bring GIX’s vision to life, overseeing the development of the trading platform and leading critical operational functions, including compliance, market operations, and member support.


Vertiv Appoints Mike Giresi as Global CIO

June 4, 2025COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vertiv, a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced that Mike Giresi will join the company on June 30, 2025 as global Chief Information Officer (CIO), leading company initiatives in AI adoption across the business, cybersecurity, product security, and digital enabled productivity and customer experience. “Strong digital and IT vision and execution are central to our strategy to continue to lead the industry and constantly augment the value we are delivering to our customers,” said Giordano (Gio) Albertazzi, Vertiv CEO.


Electronic Merchant Systems Promotes VP of Strategy Randy Hayashi to Chief Operating Officer

June 4, 2025CLEVELAND, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a leader in innovative payment solutions, is pleased to announce Randy Hayashi’s promotion from Vice President of Strategy to Chief Operating Officer. After earning an Economics degree from California State University, Long Beach, Hayashi built a twenty-year career in operations, strategy, and guiding cross-functional teams.


Zayo Appoints Alan Heckler As Chief Innovation & Integration Officer

June 4, 2025DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Zayo, a leading global communications infrastructure provider, today announced Alan Heckler has been named Chief Innovation & Integration Officer. With more than 25 years of combined industry and consulting experience, Heckler brings a deep background in digital infrastructure, industrial transformation, and M&A strategy.


Tim Norman and Rishi Khetrapal Join Finys

June 4, 2025TROY, Mich. , June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Finys, a leading provider of insurance software solutions, today announced the appointment of Tim Norman as Chief Growth Officer and Rishi Khetrapal as Director of Finance.