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PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Liberty Tire Recycling, the leading tire recycler in North America, announced that CEO Thomas Womble has been named a winner of the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year. Thomas Womble, Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Tire Recycling, has been named a recipient of the prestigious EY Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. The honor celebrates entrepreneurs who are building and leading companies with vision, growth, and lasting impact. Presented by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US), the...

TIGARD, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oregon Pacific Bank today announced that Miguel M. Santos has joined the Bank as Senior Trust & Business Development Officer, based in its Portland Metro branch in Tigard. Santos is the Bank’s first Trust Officer dedicated to the Portland market, marking a significant step in Oregon Pacific Bank’s continued investment in providing local trust and wealth management services for clients throughout its footprint. Santos brings nearly 15 years of private wealth an...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) today announced that Jane Pocock has been promoted to President of Copart, effective August 1, 2026. Ms. Pocock joined Copart in January 2019 as Managing Director of Copart UK and has led one of the Company’s key international businesses through a period of significant growth and expansion. Under her leadership, Copart UK and Ireland has strengthened its operational footprint, expanded capacity, and delivered exceptional customer journeys for...

PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Citizens Financial Group (NYSE: CFG) today announced that Brendan Coughlin, President of Citizens, has assumed oversight of Commercial Banking, adding to a portfolio that already includes the bank’s Consumer Banking, Private Bank, and Wealth businesses as well as several enterprise functions. Ted Swimmer, Head of Commercial Banking and a member of Citizens’ Executive Committee since 2018, will report to Coughlin and continue to lead that business. “Brendan has...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Latigo Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Latigo), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing innovative non-opioid pain medicines, today announced the appointment of Todd Smith as an independent director on the Company’s board of directors. Mr. Smith is chief executive officer (CEO) of Corium and brings more than three decades of executive leadership and commercial experience across the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. “Todd’s ext...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Donald Young, CEO of Race Rock, was named an Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Gulf South Award winner by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US). Race Rock specializes in engineered solutions in the utility industry, highway safety, and energy markets. Young is now a two-time winner of this prestigious award, having won in 2015. EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year program recognizes business leaders for their ingenuity, courage, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to creating long-te...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Insook Lee as Executive Director for the Americas, based in KTO's New York Office. With more than 30 years of experience in international tourism marketing, Lee has been with the Korea Tourism Organization since 1996 and brings extensive expertise in global destination marketing and tourism development. Her expertise spans regional tourism marketing across the Americas, Southeast Asia, and...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RFMW, a Division of Exponential Technology Group, Inc., a premier distributor of RF, microwave, and power components, is pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Perhacs to Vice President of Sales – North America. Mark joined RFMW in April 2019 and has been instrumental in the company's continued growth across North America. With more than 30 years of experience in the RF and microwave industry, he brings extensive expertise in technical sales, strategic lead...

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The California Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of Erin Clancey as the Museum’s new executive director. Clancey, a visionary museum executive with over 25 years of experience shaping major cultural institutions, will assume the role in September 2026. She will be succeeding Amanda Meeker, who recently retired from her 28-year career at the California Museum."Erin brings an exceptional depth of knowledge and a genuine passion for making history, a...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Haber Law, a leading Miami-based law firm that specializes in Complex Business Litigation, Construction Law, Condominium Association and HOA Law, and Real Estate and Transactional Law, is pleased to announce that Maria Ruiz, an accomplished litigator with extensive trial experience, is joining the Firm as Senior Partner in the Litigation Practice Group. With more than 25 years of experience representing clients in high-stakes litigation in state and federal courts throug...