Global private markets firm Partners Group is bolstering its Real Estate team with the addition of three new senior leaders. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing the firm’s commitment to scaling its real estate business, amid prevailing industry disruption and evolution driven by key trends like decarbonization, changing consumer preferences, and technological advancements. With
CPI Card Group Inc., a leading payment technology firm and provider of credit, debit, and prepaid solutions, has announced the appointment of John Lowe as its new President and CEO, effective immediately. Lowe has also been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors. Lowe’s ascension comes after the current CEO, Scott Scheirman, announced his intention
SLR Consulting Limited has officially acquired ITPEnergised, a consultancy headquartered in the UK specialising in the renewable sector. ITPEnergised, a company comprised of over 100 team members spread across the UK and internationally, is renowned for providing exclusive advisory services in multiple sectors. These include renewable energy, corporate, industrial, property and urban regeneration sectors. The
SLR Consulting Ltd., a global leader in sustainable and responsible business strategies with an office in Lakewood, has released their Actions for Business Report on January 30, 2024. The report highlights significant topics that are expected to shape the agenda for sustainable business operations throughout the year. Strategic advisors from SLR’s global regions, as well
Thales and Imperva are teaming up to provide comprehensive data security services to businesses around the globe. Integrating Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), the partnership aims to implement cutting-edge risk management strategies that reduce risk, and offer businesses a competitive advantage. As applications drive digital transformation, traditional security measures struggle to keep pace. Thales and Imperva
The holding companies of Dallas’ Sunflower Bank and Seattle’s HomeStreet Bank, FirstSun Capital Bancorp (FirstSun) and HomeStreet, Inc.(HomeStreet), respectively, have entered into a definitive all-stock merger agreement. The deal, which both companies’ board of directors unanimously approved, sees HomeStreet becoming a part of FirstSun and Sunflower Bank, though it will continue to operate under its
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
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