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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Florida Newsletter for Wednesday May 22, 2024 ( 5 items )  

ATD Awards: 79 Organizations Win Prestigious ATD BEST Award
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, May 22 -- The Association for Talent Development issued the following news release: The Association for Talent Development (ATD) honored 79 organizations from around the globe with 2024 BEST Awards. AMH, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, won the first-place ranking. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, Infosys Limited, Florida Blue-Guidewell, Tata Consultancy Services, TELUS, University Health, Valvoline Instant Oil Change, and Wipro Limited received ATD's Best of t  more

Discover The Palm Beaches: Maxine Jemison Awarded the 2024 APEX Award by Black Meetings & Tourism
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, May 22 -- Discover The Palm Beaches, formerly the Palm Beach County Convention and Visitors Bureau, issued the following news release: Discover the Palm Beaches (DTPB), the tourism marketing organization for Palm Beach County, is proud to announce that Maxine Jemison, a dedicated member of their team, has been honored with the 2024 APEX Award for Distinguished Service. This award is presented by Black Meetings & Tourism LLC (BM&T) to individuals who have demonstrated e  more

National Space Society Mourns the Death of CEO Anita Gale
COCOA, Florida, May 22 -- The National Space Society issued the following news release: Veteran Aerospace Engineer Was a Member of the Organization for 33 Years The National Space Society mourns the passing of its CEO and longtime Board member Anita Gale. She took the position of Chief Executive Officer of the decades-old organization in 2021 after serving multiple Board terms as well as holding other senior officer positions. During her tenure as CEO the organization was transformed in a numb  more

Nemours Children's Health Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation Institute for Cancer and Blood Disorders
JACKSONVILLE, Florida, May 20 -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release: WILMINGTON, Del. (May 20, 2024) - Nemours Children's Health today celebrated the construction of the Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation Institute for Cancer and Blood Disorders with a special groundbreaking ceremony. The Moseley Foundation Institute at Nemours Children's was established in March 2023 with a $78 million gift from the Moseley Foundation. As one of the most significant donations ever made to a U.S. c  more

The Rise of Red Angus in the Southeast: Pat Durden's Vision
COMMERCE CITY, Missouri, May 22 -- The Red Angus Association of America issued the following news release: Pat Durden has significantly contributed to the Florida cattle industry, most notably as the president of the Florida Cattlemen's Association over the past year. Durden's service to the cattle industry started at the county level, where he served as a county affiliate. His increasing involvement and dedication eventually led him to the highest position within the FCA, where he served as pr  more