Leadership updates

WILMINGTON, Del., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH), a global leader in additives and specialty ingredients, today announced the appointments of two new independent members of the Company Board of Directors and the formation of a Capital Allocation Advisory Committee as part of entry into a cooperation agreement with Ancora Holdings Group, LLC, a meaningful stockholder. Effective immediately, the Board will appoint Peter Thomas and Allen Spizzo as independent members. Thomas is the former chair, chief executive officer and president of Ferro Corporation (NYSE:FOE). Spizzo is the former vice president and chief financial officer of Hercules Incorporated and its affi

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Arlo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ARLO), a leading smart home security brand, today announced that it has made equity grants to new employees under its 2018 Equity Incentive Plan in accordance with NYSE Rule 303A.08. On July 28, 2026, Arlo's Compensation and Human Capital Committee granted restricted stock units, or RSUs, to eight new non-executive employees covering an aggregate of 65,624 shares of the Company's common stock as an inducement for such employees to join the Company.The RSUs vest annually in four equal annual installments. In all cases, the RSUs are contingent on each e

NPK International Inc. (NYSE:NPKI) ("NPK" or the "Company") today announced that Kristen J. Pederson has been appointed as a new member to its board of directors ("the Board"), effective July 28, 2026. Ms. Pederson brings extensive public company board, strategic planning, governance, finance and audit experience to NPK. Her appointment further strengthens the Board’s depth of expertise as the Company continues to execute its strategy, expand its market presence, and deliver long-term value for shareholders. Ms. Pederson has served in senior leadership and board roles across financial services, technology, strategy consulting services and nonprofit organizations. She is currently a direct

QT Imaging Holdings, Inc. ("QT Imaging" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:QTI), a medical device company dedicated to transforming breast health management through innovative, radiation-free imaging technology, announced today that at the Annual Meeting of Company’s stockholders (the "Annual Meeting") held on July 28, 2026, the Company’s stockholders voted to approve (i) the election of Professor Zeev Weiner and Bryan Timm as Class II directors to serve until the Company’s 2029 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are elected and qualified, (ii) the appointment of BPM LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December

W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE:WRB) today announced the appointment of Christopher L. Moede as president of Berkley Risk. He succeeds John ("Jack") M. Goodwin, who has been named chairman of the business. The appointments are effective immediately. Mr. Moede has more than 20 years of effective leadership experience in the commercial insurance market. Most recently, he led a global underwriting segment at a major multinational insurer. Mr. Goodwin joined Berkley Risk in 2012 and successfully served as its executive vice president before being named president in 2014. Commenting on the appointment, W. Robert Berkley, Jr., chairman, chief executive officer, and president of W. R. Berkley

Hamill Brings Over 20 Years of Financial Leadership Experience Across Public Companies and Direct-to-Consumer CPG Brands BARK, Inc. ("BARK" or the "Company") (NYSE:BARK), a leading global omnichannel brand with a mission to make all dogs happy, today announced that Anya Hamill will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer, effective September 8, 2026. Ms. Hamill possesses more than 20 years of strategic finance experience in public consumer packaged goods companies ("CPG") and private equity-backed emerging companies, and brings expertise in the natural food and beverage space. She most recently served as CFO of Laird Superfood from 2022 to 2026 where she led the accounting and finan

Joseph Alvarado Appointed Incoming Chairman; William Lambert to Retire in OctoberPITTSBURGH, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE:KMT) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Joseph Alvarado as incoming Chairman of the Board, effective October 28, 2026. Alvarado will succeed William M. Lambert, current Chairman of the Board, who will retire from the Board at the conclusion of the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareowners on October 27, 2026."Serving on Kennametal's Board has been a privilege and one of the most rewarding experiences of my career," said Lambert. "After careful consideration, I have decided that the time is right for this transition. I have great

IRVINE, Calif. and GREENSBORO, N.C., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWKS) and Qorvo, Inc. (NASDAQ:QRVO) today announced the expected executive leadership team for the combined company, effective upon the successful completion of the pending transaction. "Our expected leadership team unites deep industry expertise, proven operating experience and a shared commitment to helping customers solve their most complex challenges," said Phil Brace, president and chief executive officer of Skyworks, who will serve as chief executive officer of the combined company. "Identifying this team is an important step in preparing us to move with clarity and conviction aft

LONDON, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RedCloud Holdings plc (NASDAQ:RCT) ("RedCloud" or the "Company"), the company building intelligent infrastructure for global trade, today announced the appointment of David Sturgeon as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 1, 2026. Mr. Sturgeon joins RedCloud after more than three decades of leadership roles in finance at international businesses, including nearly ten years previously serving as Chief Financial Officer at Nasdaq-listed companies. A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA/ICAEW), he qualified as a Chartered Accountant early in his career with Arthur Andersen and holds an MA in Philosophy, Poli

Issued on behalf of Nord Precious Metals Mining Inc.A 30-year financial markets career, a proven track record reaching retail and institutional investors across UK and European small caps, and a seat on the board of a company with 7.56 million ounces of high-grade silver, a licensed processing facility, and a gold target on the Ridout-Tyrrell corridor. The Zak Mir appointment is about more than a biography.COBALT, ON, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equity-Insider.com News Commentary - There is a category of board appointment that is purely procedural -- a name added to satisfy governance requirements or balance a skill set. And there is a category that signals something more deliberate: a com

Shared approach, powered by Oracle Health, is designed to strengthen digital infrastructure and support more connected care across Baycrest hospital and ambulatory clinics.TORONTO, July 28, 2026 /CNW/ -- Baycrest Hospital is partnering with Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre to join its implementation of a new health information system (HIS) to strengthen the digital foundation supporting care across Baycrest Hospital and ambulatory clinics. Through this partnership, Baycrest Hospital will participate in a shared implementation of a new HIS powered by the Oracle Health electronic health record (EHR). The partnership will build on Sunnybrook's Oracle Health implementation and reflects a shared

HORSHAM, Pa., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. ("STRATA" or the "Company"), a global leader in excimer laser therapy dedicated to developing, commercializing, and marketing innovative products for the treatment of dermatologic conditions, has appointed industry veteran Erica Jordan as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 12, 2026. STRATA chairperson Dr. Uri Geiger stated, "Erica has a proven record of expanding and transforming sales operations in large markets. We look forward to collaborating closely with Erica as she brings STRATA into its next era and translates the historical expanded CPT Code coverage into commercial success. I also want to thank Dr. D

New role strengthens growth strategy and sales execution for serving the middle market segmentCHARLOTTE, N.C., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Financial Corporation (NYSE:TFC) today announced that John Stucker has joined Truist as Middle Market Sales Leader, a newly created role designed to drive growth and elevate sales execution across the company's middle market banking business. The appointment reflects Truist's continued investment in talent, strategy, and capabilities to serve middle market clients—an important and growing segment for the firm. During its second quarter earnings release, Truist reported that middle m

Veteran finance and technology leader brings leadership experience from Barclays, Noom, and Goldman Sachs to ZipRecruiter ZipRecruiter (NYSE:ZIP), a leading online employment marketplace, today announced the appointment of Carmen Chan as Chief Financial Officer, effective August 17, 2026. Ms. Chan will oversee the company's Accounting and Finance organizations and help drive ZipRecruiter's long-term financial strategy, operational excellence, and value creation initiatives. As of the date that Ms. Chan assumes the CFO role, Dave Travers will continue his role as President of ZipRecruiter, but will no longer serve as the interim Chief Financial Officer. "Carmen is a proven finance leader

Lockheed Martin senior fellow and Caltech neutral-atom physicist to lead Sqale development Infleqtion (NYSE:INFQ), a quantum computing and quantum sensing company powered by neutral-atom technology, today announced the appointment of Dr. Joseph Buck as senior vice president of quantum computing systems. Dr. Buck joined the company July 27, 2026, and will lead development of Sqale, Infleqtion's scalable neutral-atom quantum computer. Dr. Buck joined Infleqtion from Lockheed Martin, where he served as senior fellow at the Advanced Technology Center. He has spent 23 years building quantum, optical, and photonic systems for government, defense, and commercial customers, work that began with

Brings nearly three decades of leadership spanning NMIBC, corporate strategy and business development to help advance NDV-01 and support the Company's long-term growth and value creation. CORAL GABLES, Fla., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RLMD, "Relmada" or the "Company")), a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing innovative therapies for oncology and central nervous system disorders, today announced the appointment of Bipin Dalmia, PhD, MBA, as Chief Business Officer. Bipin will lead Relmada's corporate strategy, commercial planning, and business development activities, reporting directly to Chief Executive Officer Sergio Traversa. Bipin

Professor Jacob Frenkel Transitions to Senior AdvisorPeter J. Pitts to lead NurOwn® into Phase 3b trial; advancing under the first Special Protocol Assessment ever granted for an ALS therapeutic candidateNEW YORK, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. (OTCQB:BCLI), a leading developer of innovative autologous cellular therapies for highly debilitating neurodegenerative diseases, today announced a major strategic expansion of its executive leadership team. Peter J. Pitts, co-founder of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest and former FDA Associate Commissioner, has been named Executive Chairman

SAN MATEO, Calif., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freshworks Inc. (NASDAQ:FRSH), the AI-powered, unified service operations platform, announced today that Ryan Manning will join the company on August 10th as its Chief Product and Technology Officer, reporting to CEO Dennis Woodside. Manning succeeds Srini Raghavan, who is departing Freshworks to pursue an entrepreneurial venture. The appointment unifies product and technology strategy under one executive as Freshworks grows its footprint with mid-market and agile enterprises. Murali Swaminathan continues as Chief Technology Officer, reporting to Manning. "Ryan has the unique ability to quickly turn what customers need into products th

Appointments Deepen the Board’s Expertise Across Healthcare Delivery, Technology, Higher Education and Veterinary Medicine Supports Effective Oversight of the Company’s Growth and Long-Term Strategy Covista (NYSE:CVSA), America's largest healthcare educator, today announced the appointments of Emily C. Chiu and Leslie Storms to its Board of Directors, effective August 17, 2026. Ms. Chiu and Ms. Storms join the Covista Board at an important moment as Covista embarks on Purpose at Scale, its three-year growth strategy to address the nation's healthcare workforce challenges. Ms. Chiu is a former CEO with deep experience in technology, fintech and edtech, and brings a builder's perspecti

NCR Atleos Corporation (NYSE:NATL) ("Atleos"), a leader in expanding self-service financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced that Credit Union 1 (CU1), headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska, is expanding its collaboration with Atleos through an ATM branding agreement at Circle K stores in Alaska, reinforcing its commitment to accessible, convenient self‑service banking for members across the state. Under the agreement, Atleos displays Credit Union 1 branding on ATMs in 24 Circle K locations throughout Anchorage, Fairbanks, Wasilla and the Kenai Peninsula. The initiative, launching in July-August 2026, provides continuity of service while establishin

DALLAS, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ASP Isotopes Inc. (NASDAQ:ASPI) ("ASP Isotopes" or the "Company"), an advanced materials company focused on developing technologies and processes for the production of critical materials used in multiple industries, today announced that it will hold a Capital Markets Day in London on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET (3:00 p.m. BST). During the event, leadership will provide a comprehensive update on the Company’s strategic direction and commercial momentum, including a deep dive into nuclear medicine, electronic gases, and nuclear fuels, as well as the long-term market opportunity in each. Event Access and Registration The

TEL AVIV, Israel, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasus Pharma Ltd. (NYSE:NSRX) ("Nasus", "Nasus Pharma" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative intranasal products, today announced the appointment of pharma industry veteran Brendan P. O'Grady as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. O'Grady will lead the Company's next phase of growth, with an initial focus on unlocking the commercial potential of NS002, advancing the Company's pipeline and business development initiatives, and maximizing the value of its proprietary Nasax® intranasal technology platform. Mr. O'Grady succeeds Dan Teleman, with the leadership transition effective Jul

Q2 continued delivery of profitable growth with ongoing focused strategic execution JERSEY CITY, N.J., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BetMGM LLC ("BetMGM"), a leading sports betting and iGaming operator across North America, jointly owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM) ("MGM Resorts") and Entain plc (LSE: ENT) ("Entain"), is today providing an update on its Second Quarter ("Q2") and First Half ("H1") performance in 2026. Q2 performance reflects continued delivery of profitable growth and cash generationNet Revenue of $711 million, +3% YoYiGaming Net Revenue of $483 million (+8% YoY) and Online Sports Net Revenue of $228

– Prominent biotech leader and former Chief Executive Officer of 89bio joins Newleos Board of Directors – Newleos Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative treatments for neuropsychiatric disorders, today announced the appointment of Rohan Palekar to its Board of Directors. Most recently, Mr. Palekar served as founding Chief Executive Officer at 89bio where he led multiple programs from preclinical studies through Phase 3 development in liver and cardiometabolic diseases. 89bio was acquired by Roche in 2025 for up to $3.5 billion. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/2026072830083

NEW YORK, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Gold Limited (NASDAQ:BGL) (NASDAQ:BGLWW) ("Blue Gold" or the "Company"), a gold mining company with the infrastructure to deliver gold from mine-to-wallet, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Andrew Cavaghan has been appointed Chairman of the Board, succeeding Dan Owiredu, who has retired from the Board following the Company's Annual General Meeting held on July 24, 2026. "On behalf of the Board and the entire Blue Gold team, I would like to sincerely thank Dan for his leadership, counsel and commitment throughout an important period in the Company's development," commented Andrew Cavaghan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "Hi

OREM, Utah, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SunPower Inc. (herein "SunPower," the "Company," or Nasdaq: "SPWR"), a solar technology, services, and installation company, will present its Q2’26 results via webcast today, Tuesday, July 28, at 1:00pm ET. Register for the webcast here or by visiting our Events page: https://investors.sunpower.com/news-events/events. Fellow Shareholders:The preliminary Q2’26 quarterly report of key financial parameters is shown below, compared to the Q1’26 results. SunPower Q2’26 Revenue & Operating Income Statement1  GAAP2NON-GAAP3   ($1000s)Q2 2026Q1 2026Q2 2026 Q1 2026Revenue55,95672,79355,956a72,793Gross Profit26,15945,162427,598 46,883Gross Margin (%)47%

Asserts that Board’s Eleventh-Hour Proposal to Conduct Small, Contingent Tender Offers Will Not Maximize Long-Term Value for Shareholders Calls on the Board to Adopt a Comprehensive and Unconditional Plan to Narrow the Price-to-NAV Gap The Board Should Reduce Management Fees, Execute Material Tender Offers and Revert XFLT to a Term Trust Urges Shareholders to Vote AGAINST the New Sub-Adviser Proposal Before the July 30 Special Meeting Octagon Credit Investors, LLC ("Octagon," "we" or "our"), a leading credit-focused asset manager with over 30 years of experience, today responded to the liquidity plan announced by the Board of Trustees (the "Board") of XAI Floating Rate & Alternative

Ghingo, current president, will succeed interim CEO Jeff Ettinger at fiscal year-end following a deliberate leadership transitionAUSTIN, Minn., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hormel Foods Corporation (NYSE:HRL), a Fortune 500 global branded food company, today announced its board of directors has appointed John Ghingo president and chief executive officer, effective Oct. 26, 2026. Ghingo, who has served as president and a member of the Hormel Foods Board of Directors since July 2025, will succeed Jeff Ettinger, interim chief executive officer, and will continue serving on the board. As president, Ghingo has advanced the company'

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) ("H World" or the "Company"), a key player in the global hotel industry, today announced that the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") appointed Mr. Yanjun Sun ("Mr. Sun") as an independent director of the Board, effective from July 28, 2026. Mr. Sun has leadership experience in a variety of leading global investment firms, and deep knowledge in private market investing, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and business operations. He was the group director of Jardine Matheson Limited and the chairman of Jardine Matheson (China) Limited, a diversified multinational conglomerate b

ST. LOUIS, July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Centene Corporation (NYSE:CNC) today announced that Kenneth A. Burdick has retired from the Company's Board of Directors, effective July 28, 2026, and that Paul J. Diaz has been appointed to the Board, effective July 28, 2026. Mr. Burdick joined Centene's Board of Directors in January 2022 and has provided valuable insight and guidance leveraging his decades-long leadership in healthcare. Prior to joining the Board, he served as Executive Vice President of Products and Markets at Centene and before that was the Chief Executive Officer of WellCare Health Plans.Mr. Diaz is a Managing Partn

MAHWAH, N.J., July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Radware® (NASDAQ:RDWR), a global leader in AI and application security and delivery solutions for multi-cloud environments, today announced it has named Spectrum Business its U.S. Managed Security Services Partner of the Year in recognition of the success of its DDoS protection services. Spectrum Business, the business solutions division of Spectrum that provides connectivity, networking and managed services to organizations of all sizes, delivers managed DDoS protection services powered by Radware SecureLink and Cloud Always-On DDoS Protection. The offering helps enterprise and mid-market customers strengthen their cyber resilience while su

PLYMOUTH, Mich. and ROLLE, Switzerland, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Garrett Motion (NASDAQ:GTX), a global leader in differentiated turbocharging and electrification technologies for mobility and industrial applications, today announced the appointment of Dave Crompton to its Board of Directors. Mr. Crompton is Executive Chair and Co-Founder of Pioneer Clean Fleet Solutions and most recently served as President and CEO of Achates Power. He brings more than four decades of leadership experience across commercial transportation, industrial, energy, and power generation applications, including 28 years at Cummins Inc., where he held several senior executive positions, including Presiden

RICHMOND, Ind., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Company") (NASDAQ:RMBI), parent company of First Bank Richmond, today reported net income of $2.2 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.22, for the second quarter of 2026. This compares to net income of $2.8 million, or $0.28 diluted earnings per share, for the first quarter of 2026, and net income of $2.6 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.26, for the second quarter of 2025. The decrease in net income and diluted earnings per share from the first quarter of 2026 was primarily due to higher noninterest expense, reflecting $1.9 million of non-recurring merger-relat

New board appointment brings deep experience in data center energy infrastructure Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE:AMRC), a leading energy infrastructure company delivering integrated solutions to create reliable power and modernize infrastructure, today announced the appointment of Brian Cox to its Board of Directors. Mr. Cox brings more than two decades of leadership experience in data center energy infrastructure, capital allocation, corporate strategy, and business scaling. He is the founder and former Chief Executive Officer of STACK Infrastructure, a global digital infrastructure platform. Under his leadership, STACK grew into a leading provider of hyperscale data center solutions and achiev

Chris Audie joins company as Chief Product OfficerBruce Owen appointed Executive Vice President, Global MarketsREDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EQIX), the world's digital infrastructure company®, today announced two senior leadership appointments reflecting the company's continued focus on accelerating product innovation and driving growth across global markets.Chris Audie will join Equinix as Chief Product Officer, responsible for leading the company's global products and services organization across interconnection, infrastructure, network operations, and ecosystem partnerships.Bruce Owen has been appointed Executive Vice President, Global Markets.

Daniel R. Westcott Named Executive Vice President Robert R. Coyne, Jr. Appointed President of Berkley Re America W. R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE:WRB) today announced the appointment of Daniel R. Westcott as executive vice president. Robert R. Coyne, Jr. will succeed Mr. Westcott as president of Berkley Re America. In addition, Robert C. Hewitt, executive vice president of the Company, has been named chairman of Berkley Re. The appointments are effective immediately. Mr. Westcott has nearly 30 years of experience in the property casualty reinsurance market. He joined Berkley Re America as president in 2019. Mr. Coyne joined Berkley in 2006 and became senior vice president of Berkley Re A

Today, Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) announced that Ben Minicucci has joined Lyft's Board of Directors, effective July 23, 2026. Minicucci is CEO and President of Alaska Air Group. He is the most recent director to join the Board, bringing public company, operating, and international experience as the company scales its ambitions, following the addition of AV safety and policy expert Deborah Hersman, who joined earlier this year. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260727549228/en/Lyft Welcomes Ben Minicucci to Board of Directors "As Lyft grows, our Board grows and evolves with it. Ben has led a major public company through sign

NORWALK, Conn., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FactSet (NYSE:FDS, NASDAQ:FDS), a leading global data and AI solutions provider to the financial markets, today announced that Di Hirji has been appointed Chief People & Workforce Transformation Officer, effective August 3, 2026. She will succeed Catrina Harding, who is leaving FactSet after three years and will remain in an advisory capacity through a transition period. "We are delighted to welcome Di to FactSet," said Sanoke Viswanathan, Chief Executive Officer of FactSet. "As we accelerate our transformation to an AI-native company, how we design our organization, develop our people, and bring human and agentic capabilities together w

Global professional services firm Huron (NASDAQ:HURN) today announced Dr. L. Thomas Richards was elected to its Board of Directors, effective July 23, 2026. Dr. Richards is an experienced executive, senior advisor and board leader with deep expertise across life sciences and healthcare, capital markets, and corporate governance. He has a proven track record of helping organizations drive growth, unlock innovation, and accelerate value creation. "We are pleased to welcome Tom to Huron's Board of Directors," said Hugh Sawyer, non-executive chairman of the Huron board. "Tom brings a unique combination of senior management, board leadership, and capital markets expertise across his roles as a

Dr. Rooney, former immunology leader at Johnson & Johnson, will lead clinical development strategy across Kymera’s industry-leading oral immunology portfolio Jared Gollob, MD, will retire from his role after eight years of leadership at the Company WATERTOWN, Mass., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:KYMR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing a new class of oral small molecule degrader medicines for immunological diseases, today announced the appointment of Terence Rooney, MD, as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Rooney is an accomplished drug development leader with extensive experience advancing immunology therapies across the full developmen

Massive New 38,000-Square-Foot Habitat Opens to Rave Reviews as it Showcases Majestic Lions and Spotted Hyenas Through Immersive Viewing Areas, Interactive Elements and Innovative Animal-Care Features TAMPA, Fla., July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay officially opened the all-new Lion & Hyena Ridge on Saturday, July 25. As part of a $200 million planned five-year investment, the habitat is one of the world's most immersive animal habitats and the newest addition to the park's award-winning zoological collection. The opening of Lion & Hyena Ridge anchors Busch Gardens' ongoing transformation, with additional new attractions, park enhancements and more planned for the future.

BRONX, N.Y., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ponce Bank, N.A., a Minority Depository Institution (MDI) and Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), today announced the appointment of José L. Orengo, Esq. and Edward Delatorre Jr. to its Board of Directors. The appointments bring decades of leadership experience in law, philanthropy, governance, public safety, real estate, and community development to the Ponce Bank Board. Together, Orengo and Delatorre will help guide Ponce Bank's continued growth while reinforcing its commitment to expanding economic opportunity and serving individuals, businesses, and neighborhoods throughout New York and Northern New Jersey. "José and Edwa

Goldstein will direct professional sports and legacy athlete licensing programs on the Company’s NIL Vault (NILv) Datavault AI Inc. ("Datavault AI" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:DVLT), a provider of data monetization, credentialing, digital engagement, and real-world asset (‘RWA’) tokenization technologies, today announced the advancement of its NIL debit card capability in connection with its embedded banking and payments arrangement with Fiserv, Inc., and the appointment of Ronald M. Goldstein to lead professional sports licensing. Goldstein has begun officially licensing assets through the Company’s NIL Vault (NILv) initiative. This announcement builds on Fiserv’s July 21, 2026 release,

PHOENIX, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity Capital Inc. (NYSE:TRIN) (the "Company"), a leading international alternative asset manager, began trading today on the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") and NYSE Texas, a strategic transfer designed to enhance the Company's profile among institutional investors and peers in the financials sector. Trinity Capital's common stock continues to trade under the ticker symbol, "TRIN.""This move reflects where Trinity Capital is headed — the NYSE is home to the world's leading financial companies, and we're proud to join them," said Kyle Brown, Trinity Capital CEO. "As we continue to expan

Chris Bricker joins as Head of Corporate DevelopmentTheodore P. "TP" Enders joins as Head of ProductNEW YORK, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lazard Asset Management (LAM) today announced the appointment of two senior leaders as it advances its long-term growth strategy: Chris Bricker joins as Head of Corporate Development, and Theodore P. "TP" Enders joins as Head of Product. The appointments underscore LAM's deliberate focus on expanding the investment capabilities, solutions, and access that meet evolving client needs and support its next phase of growth, while preserving the active-management heritage that has long distinguis

New executive role aligns marketing, commercial excellence, digital acceleration and customer capabilities to strengthen Masco’s growth strategy Masco Corporation (NYSE:MAS) today announced the appointment of Brad Hiranaga as Chief Marketing Officer. Hiranaga will report directly to President and Chief Executive Officer Jon Nudi and serve as a member of the company’s Executive Committee. The newly created role reflects Masco’s continued focus on strengthening the capabilities that drive long-term growth across its portfolio of trusted brands. By aligning marketing, commercial excellence, digital acceleration and customer capabilities under a single executive leader, Masco is strengtheni

CALABASAS, Calif., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NeOnc Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTHI) ("NeOnc" or the "Company"), a multi-Phase 2 clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for central nervous system (CNS) cancers, today announced the appointment of Nasim Shomali to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2026. "We are delighted to welcome Nasim to our Board at an important time for NeOnc," said Amir Heshmatpour, Executive Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of NeOnc. "Nasim brings a valuable combination of scientific, strategic and financial expertise. She has advised some of the world’s largest and most complex organizations on strat

Mineard joins Thomas Wilson in leading the growing industry coverage team ATLANTA, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Truist Securities today announced the appointment of Craig Mineard as Managing Director and Co-Head of Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) Investment Banking. Mineard joins Co-Head Thomas Wilson in leading the firm's industry coverage team, strengthening its position in the sector. "As infrastructure expansion, artificial intelligence integration, and cross-sector convergence continue to reshape the market, expanding our talent base is critical in scaling our platform to meet our clients' evolving needs," said Tom H

CitroTech Inc. (NYSE:CITR), a specialty chemical company whose long-term fire inhibitor is recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Safer Choice program, today announced the appointment of Sim Farar as a strategic advisor and consultant. In this role, Mr. Farar will advise CitroTech's executive leadership to help identify and develop strategic commercial opportunities, with a particular focus on government, public safety, and wildfire defense initiatives. Mr. Farar brings decades of experience spanning business, public service, diplomacy, and corporate leadership. Mr. Farar has served twice as a United States Representative to the United Nations General Assembly, first fol

The Board Should Heed the Will of Shareholders as Expressed at the Upcoming Special Meeting Calls on the Board to Hold the July 30 Special Meeting without Postponement or Delay Octagon Credit Investors, LLC ("Octagon", "we", "our" or "us"), a leading credit-focused asset manager with over 30 years of experience, today issued an open letter urging its fellow shareholders of XAI Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (NYSE:XFLT) (the "Fund" or "XFLT") to vote AGAINST the proposal to approve a new sub-advisory agreement (the "New Sub-Adviser Proposal") at the Fund’s special meeting of shareholders (the "Special Meeting") on July 30, 2026. The full text of Octagon’s letter is below: J

– Severino joins Sarepta’s Board of Directors – Doug Ingram to retire from Sarepta Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced the appointment of Michael Severino, M.D., as chief executive officer, effective July 28, 2026. Severino, who was previously CEO of Tessera Therapeutics, will also join Sarepta’s Board of Directors. Severino succeeds Doug Ingram, who is retiring and will serve the company in an advisory capacity until the end of 2026 to ensure a smooth transition. Severino brings more than 25 years of biopharmaceutical experience to Sarepta. Prior to Tessera, he served as Vice Chairman and President at A

Jacinto J. Hernandez named executive vice president of finance and chief financial officer; Stanley E. Speer to retire in September 2026. LOS ANGELES, July 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadiz, Inc. (NASDAQ:CDZI, CDZIP)) ("Cadiz" or the "Company") today announced that Jacinto J. Hernandez has been named the Company's next Chief Financial Officer, effective September 1, 2026. Hernandez succeeds Stanley E. Speer, who will retire after 17 years with the Company and continue in an advisory role through December 31, 2026, to facilitate the transition. As part of the planned leadership transition, the Company's Controller, Teffiny Bagnara, has been promoted to Vice President.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE:INSP), a medical technology company focused on innovative, minimally invasive solutions for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), today announced the appointment of seasoned medical device executive Michael H. Carrel to its Board of Directors effective July 20. "We are pleased to welcome Mr. Carrel to our Board of Directors," said Tim Herbert, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Inspire Medical Systems. "Mike brings extensive executive leadership, board and medical device experience, including a strong track record of developing and commercializing minimally invasive therapies, and we look forwar

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTMX), a leader in the field of masked, conditionally activated biologics, today announced the appointment of Charles Fuchs, M.D., M.P.H., to its Board of Directors. "We are pleased to welcome Dr. Fuchs to our Board," said Sean McCarthy, D.Phil., chief executive officer and chairman of CytomX Therapeutics. "Dr. Fuchs is a highly accomplished oncology expert and industry leader with more than three decades of experience across academia and global drug development, including advancing multiple cancer therapies from early research through approval. His expertise in oncology product development an

Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) ("Pitney Bowes" or the "Company"), a technology-driven company that provides digital shipping solutions, mailing innovation, and financial services to clients around the world, today announced the appointment of La Vonda Williams to its Board of Directors (the "Board"), effective immediately. This stems from the Board’s Governance Committee continually focusing on identifying and evaluating highly qualified, independent director candidates as they become available. Ms. Williams has significant financial and operational leadership experience based on her past service as a senior executive and director at both public and private companies. Her background include

Accomplished Rare Disease Drug Developer Brings More Than 25 Years of Global Clinical Development and Medical Affairs Leadership, Including the Launch of Multiple Enzyme Replacement Therapies for Rare Pediatric and Genetic DisordersSpruce Biosciences, Inc. ("Spruce Biosciences" or "Spruce") (NASDAQ:SPRB), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing novel therapies for neurological disorders with significant unmet medical need, today announced the appointment of Adrian Quartel, M.D., FFPM, as Chief Medical Officer, effective today. Dr. Quartel brings more than 25 years of experience in the international pharmaceutical industry, with senior roles spanning c

Dr. Zack brings more than 25 years of leadership in developing therapeutics for immune-mediated diseasesAppointment strengthens Spero’s clinical leadership team as the Company advances SP001, a Phase 2-ready third-generation anti-CD40L antibody for IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) and other immune-mediated conditions CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Spero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPRO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing next-generation medicines in immunology and inflammation, today announced the appointment of Debra Jeske Zack, M.D., Ph.D., as Chief Medical Officer. Dr. Zack will lead Spero’s clinical development strategy and organization

David Wiens Appointed Chief Executive Officer and Director and Shane Parrow Appointed President, Chief Operating Officer, and DirectorIncoming CEO David Wiens to Invest Through One-Time Private Placement in Connection with AppointmentKarl Hanneman to Continue as Strategic Advisor and Director, supporting a seamless leadership transitionNew leadership team combines extensive capital markets, project financing, Alaska operations and mine development experience as Company positioned to advance Livengood through feasibility, permitting, financing, and developmentVANCOUVER, BC, July 27, 2026 /CNW/ -- International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (the "Company") - (TSX:ITH) (NYSE:THM) is pleased to announce

GREENWICH, Conn., July 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- XPO (NYSE:XPO), a leading provider of freight transportation in North America, today announced that Michael Kneeland has joined the company’s board of directors, effectively immediately. The appointment expands XPO’s board to eight members, seven of whom are independent.Mario Harik, chairman and chief executive officer of XPO, said, "Michael is an outstanding addition to our board. Throughout his career, he and his teams have created more than $60 billion in shareholder value through operational excellence, disciplined capital allocation and strategic governance. His expertise is strongly aligned with XPO’s commitment to delivering outsiz

--Accomplished Footwear Executive Tomas Petersson Appointed President as Colin Temple Retires-- --Petersson Most Recently Served as General Manager Foot Locker EMEA-- Genesco (NYSE:GCO) announced today the appointment of Tomas Petersson as president of schuh, the Company’s U.K. business selling branded footwear to the youth consumer. Petersson succeeds Colin Temple, who is retiring after a successful 38-year tenure with the business. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260725108847/en/Colin Temple, schuh A proven consumer brand and omnichannel executive, Petersson brings extensive high-impact global leadership exp