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Everstage Named A Strong Performer in Sales Performance Management Solutions for Incentive Compensation, Q1 2025 report by Independent Research Firm
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everstage, a leading provider of Sales Performance Management (SPM) software, is thrilled to announce that it has been recognized as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Sales Performance Management Solutions For Incentive Compensation, Q1 2025. To us, this recognition makes us a top choice for enterprises seeking an intuitive, insights-driven platform for managing sales incentives. In our vendor profile, the report states, “Customers rave about the overall user
Pacific Life Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Eighth Consecutive Year
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pacific Life has been named one of the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. Pacific Life was evaluated on its culture of ethics; environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives; ethics and compliance program; and initiatives that support a strong value chain. This marks the eighth consecutive year Pacific Life has been recognized by
Procyon Partners Supercharges Investment Team with Massimo Santicchia and Katherine Gallagher
SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Procyon Partners is making a bold move to elevate its investment capabilities with the addition of Massimo Santicchia as Senior Vice President, Head of U.S. Equities, and Katherine Gallagher as Senior Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager. More than top-tier hires, Santicchia and Gallagher are an investment team that has been developing innovative portfolio strategies and delivering strong results for clients since 2012. “We’re not just adding talent, we’re a
ICMI’s Contact Center Training and Consulting Helps Organizations and Professionals Improve Contact Center Performance
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The International Customer Management Institute (ICMI), the leading global provider of comprehensive resources for customer management professionals, today unveils Contact Center Training and Consulting opportunities to help organizations and professionals improve contact center performance. Contact Center Training ICMI offers highly interactive, consultative-based call center training to advance the capabilities of a contact center team, some of which includes p
Ethisphere Names Paychex Among World’s Most Ethical Companies® for 17th Time
ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paychex, Inc., a leading provider of integrated human capital management software solutions for human resources, employee benefits, insurance services, and payroll has once again been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere. This marks the 17th time Paychex has been recognized since the annual program began in 2007. Ethisphere is a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices that recognizes a select
Historic $40M Gift Establishes Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing at USF, Solidifying Tampa Bay as “Cyber Bay”
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ai--In a bold move to position Tampa as a global leader in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, the University of South Florida (USF) today announced a record-setting $40 million gift to establish the Bellini College of Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity and Computing. This transformational investment—the largest in USF’s nearly 70-year history—marks the first named college in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to the convergence of AI and cybersecurity. The gift
RAD Intel Announces Major Enhancements to RAD Score™ – the AI Driven Metric Transforming Influencer & Content Marketing
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PreIpo #AIMarketing--RAD Intel, the leader in AI-driven influencer and content marketing, announced today major enhancements to its proprietary RAD Score™, setting a new standard for content performance predictions and analytics. With significant updates to its algorithm, the RAD Score™ now provides brands and agencies with even deeper audience insights, enhanced brand safety features and unparalleled precision for every marketing campaign. The RAD Score™ has quickly become an industry
Aprimo Unveils New Content Operations Innovations to Accelerate Content Planning and Personalization
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aprimo, the industry leader in AI-powered content operations and digital asset management, today announced the launch of Intelligent Content Brief (ICB) and significant enhancements to its Content Intelligence & Personalization solutions. These groundbreaking innovations leverage advanced AI and automation to streamline campaign planning and optimize content for real-time personalization, empowering marketers to accelerate go-to-market timelines and maximize conten
Dwight Capital and Dwight Mortgage Trust Finance $346.5 Million in February 2025
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dwight Capital and its affiliate REIT, Dwight Mortgage Trust (“DMT”), closed $346.5 million in real estate financings in February. Significant transactions included a bridge loan for Waverly on the Lake in Michigan, a bridge loan and working capital line of credit for a six-property skilled nursing portfolio in Pennsylvania, and a bridge refinance for Mi Place at Brightmoor in New Jersey. DMT provided an $88.5 million value-add bridge acquisition loan for The Waverly on
National Investment Services Announces Leadership Transition
CHICAGO & MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bartlett J. McCartin has been named CEO-Elect of NIS and will fully inherit the role from Robert P. Brooks on January 1, 2026.
ProRata Invents New AI Technology to Transform Digital Advertising
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AIAdvertising--ProRata.ai launches ProRata Ads to Instantly Deliver Hyper- Contextual Ads into AI Search Results and Digital Media
Inc. Names KlariVis Founder & CEO Kim Snyder to Its 2025 Female Founders 500 List
ROANOKE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inc., the leading media brand for entrepreneurs and business leaders, has named Kim Snyder, founder and CEO of KlariVis, to its eighth annual Female Founders 500 list. This prestigious recognition honors 500 women whose innovation, resilience, and leadership are shaping industries and driving solutions to some of the world’s biggest challenges. Each year, Inc. editors review thousands of applications, evaluating founders through a rigorous three-round judging proc
Andersen Global Adds Strategic Valuation Expertise in Kenya with Finaltus
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #agexpansion--Andersen Global strengthens its presence in East Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Finaltus, a valuation firm based in Nairobi.
Empify Founder & CEO Ashley M. Fox Named to Inc.’s 2025 Female Founders 500 List
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empify (the “Company”), a leading fintech company dedicated to democratizing financial education, today announced Founder & Chief Executive Officer Ashley M. Fox has been named to Inc.’s 2025 Female Founder 500 list. According to Inc., honorees were selected by its editorial team and advisory board as being “ the nation’s top business leaders who challenge the status quo to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems.” Selection criteria included quantifiable metri
Matthew J. Stevens Promoted to Vice President of American Financial Group
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: AFG) is pleased to announce the promotion of Matthew (Matt) J. Stevens to Vice President – Tax. Mr. Stevens joined Great American Insurance Group’s Financial Division in 1998. In 2000, he transferred to AFG’s Tax Department, where he has held roles of increasing responsibility, most recently serving as Assistant Vice President since 2022. He will continue to oversee all aspects of tax reporting, analysis and planning for the org
First Internet Bank Adds Small Business Administration Business Development Officer
FISHERS, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #SBA--First Internet Bank announced today the addition of Carlos Torres Jr. to its Small Business Administration (SBA) Lending team as Vice President, Senior Business Development Officer. “The SBA experience Carlos has is an asset to our team and our clients,” said First Internet Bank Vice President, National SBA Sales Manager Mark Gibson. “His proven ability to build strong client relationships and deliver flexible financial solutions aligns perfectly with our commitm
Alaris Acquisitions Unveils ‘Lens,’ Technology-Driven Matchmaker for Wealth Management M&A
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #MergersAndAcquisitions--Alaris Acquisitions, a leading sell-side M&A consultancy for the wealth management industry, announced today the release of The Alaris Lens Application (‘Lens’), a technology-driven matchmaking platform tailored to the unique M&A needs of registered investment advisors (RIAs). Alaris brings its expertise to the forefront with Lens, offering an innovative solution for connecting buyers and sellers. By leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI),
Travelers Offers New Product Liability Insurance for Life Sciences Companies
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Travelers Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TRV) today introduced Travelers Synergy℠, a new customizable product liability coverage tailored to life sciences companies. The offering will help medical technology, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical and digital health companies with the costs of product-related claims. “Life sciences companies are dedicated to improving health care through innovation, and having liability coverage that addresses their individual needs can
New Research Finds Growing Demand for Inclusive Financing Amid Rising Consumer Credit Challenges
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Snap Finance LLC, a leading provider of innovative and flexible pay-over-time financing solutions, published their second annual study of Americans with and without subprime credit scores. The research reveals significant trends in the American credit landscape, particularly among those with credit scores below 670 and provides insight into the shopping behaviors and challenges facing the nearly 30% of U.S. consumers with subprime credit. Snap Finance’s research
ODP Business Solutions Continues Expansion in Hospitality Industry with New Sobel Westex Distribution Partnership
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ODP Business Solutions, a leading supplier of workplace solutions and services and a division of The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ: ODP), today announced a new distribution partnership with luxury linens and terry cloth towels brand Sobel Westex, signaling continued growth in the hospitality sector. This collaboration positions ODP Business Solutions as a key supplier for in-room needs, reinforcing its commitment to delivering premium products and services across di