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PLS Sponsors Kids Idea Tank
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CHICAGO, May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ PLS is proud to be the presenting sponsor and corporate financial sponsor of the 2021 Kids Idea Tank - the third annual entrepreneurship competition for kids age 8-13.
The event will take place on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 5 p.m. EST over Zoom. Finalists will pitch their ideas to a panel of Judges giving them a chance to learn, develop and sharpen their entrepreneurial skills. Competition prizes include: $1,000 to the winner, $500 to 2nd place, $500 to the audience favorite.
This year, 2021 Kids Idea Tank will feature an all-female judge panel including: Alli Webb, co-founder DryBar and Squeeze; Nykia Wright, Chief Executive Officer Chicago Sun-Times; Stacy Madison, founder Stacy s Pita Chip Company and BeBOLD Bars; and Patricia Clahar, educator & founder of The Dream Chasers Club.
Parag Desai Named Chief Strategy And Digital Officer At Genesco
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Nashville-based Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced that Parag Desai has been named Genesco s senior vice president - chief strategy and digital officer. He previously served as senior vice president, strategy, and shared services since December 2014.
Parag Desai, Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy and Digital Officer, Genesco Inc.
In this newly created role, Desai will continue to provide critical leadership in executing Genesco s footwear focused strategy and building its shared technology, logistics and analytics platforms. Since joining Genesco in 2014, Desai has overseen the continued advancement of Genesco s technology and the acceleration of our supply chain and driven critical corporate initiatives and business development opportunities. Genesco s past digital and supply chain investments allowed the co
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In a novel effort to combat COVID-19 misinformation, a group of women researchers, including nurse scientists from the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn Nursing), launched the Dear Pandemic social media campaign in March 2020. It delivers curated, comprehensive, and timely information about the COVID-19 pandemic in a question-and-answer format. Complex topics such as COVID-19 aerosol transmission, risk reduction strategies to avoid infection, and excess mortality are explained in common language and shared widely.
Now with more than 100,000 followers and accounts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, the campaign has an international and multilingual impact offering important public health insight via social media. An article in the journal