How the Women's Entrepreneurship Initiative is Elevating Female Founders — Monica Hooks, Executive Director

Atlanta’s Women’s Entrepreneurship Initiative via Facebook Transcription:  Bridget Fitzpatrick:Monica, thank you so much for joining us. Monica Hooks:Thank you for having me, Bridget. Bridget Fitzpatrick:Yeah, it’s a pleasure. I know it’s been a little while since you were here at ASBN. Monica Hooks:Pre-pandemic. Yeah. Bridget Fitzpatrick:I think it’s 2018. Right,Continue Reading

Executive Spotlight: Amy Wood, Chief Financial Officer for Intelligent Waves - top government contractors - best government contracting event

Amy Wood, chief financial officer for Intelligent Waves, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about how her approach as a CFO in the federal landscape may be more uncommon than other CFOs to drive the company’s financial performance as well as the most significant macroeconomic threats that government contractors face today during the latest ExecutiveContinue Reading

Executive Spotlight: Wes Anderson, VP of Defense at Microsoft - top government contractors - best government contracting event

Wes Anderson, vice president of defense at Microsoft, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about the core values that make up the company’s successful culture as well as how we can all drive greater collaboration between industry and federal government and address the challenges on the business side of innovation in ourContinue Reading

Executive director of the Institute of Digital Engineering and Autonomous Systems Dr Andy Levers discusses how industry can collaborate with academic research in computing, robotics, AI, and virtual engineering systems. We’re sitting in a conference room in the recently inaugurated Digital Innovation Facility (DIF), a £12.7m centre of excellence forContinue Reading

Zur Rose Group further extends European market leadership and successfully implements healthcare platform

Trier will lead operations and strategy of people-focused venture studio, supporting ecosystem of scientific entrepreneurs BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Alloy Therapeutics, a biotechnology ecosystem company, welcomes Trier Bryant as President of 82VS, Alloy’s affiliated venture studio. Trier is a strategic executive leader with distinctive tech, Wall Street, and military experience spanning 15 years,Continue Reading

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The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) has appointed former UKRI Made Smarter Innovation Challenge Director, Chris Courtney, as Chief Executive Officer. Operated by the University of Strathclyde, NMIS is a group of industry-led manufacturing research and development facilities focused on revolutionising skills, productivity, technologies and innovation toContinue Reading

Fact Sheet: President Biden Tackles Methane Emissions, Spurs Innovations, and Supports Sustainable Agriculture to Build a Clean Energy Economy and Create Jobs

EO Establishes CHIPS Implementation Steering Council and Implementation Priorities;Commerce Department Launches CHIPS.gov Today, President Biden signed an Executive Order to implement the semiconductor funding in the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022. This legislation will lower the costs of goods, create high paying manufacturing jobs around the country, andContinue Reading

Evolve Houston's new executive director launches the eMobility Microgrant Initiative at Evolve Relaunch Event

HOUSTON, Aug. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Evolve Houston’s new President and Executive Director Casey Brown announced an all-new Equity Program with the launch of the eMobility Microgrant Initiative funded by Evolve Corporate Catalysts, General Motors and bp. This initiative will facilitate a peer-review process to award microgrants to local electromobilityContinue Reading

A Survey of President Biden’s Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy | Hogan Lovells

Unlike judicial precedent or legislative action, President Biden’s Executive Order cannot change the antitrust laws that the administration is entrusted to enforce. However, it has led to increased consideration of competition factors by federal agencies across the government as they carry out their regulatory activities. The Executive Order emphasizes forContinue Reading