Archive for August 16th, 2024

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Energy transition refers to the global energy sector’s shift from fossil-based systems of energy production and consumption — including oil, natural gas, and coal — to renewable energy sources like hydrogen, wind, and solar, as well as lithium-ion batteries. The increasing penetration of renewable energy into the energy supply mix, the onset of electrification, and […]

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LANE KAWAOKA owns 4,000+ units and where he is responsible for finding investment opportunities, analysis, and marketing. Mr. Kawaoka obtained a BS in Industrial Engineer and MS in Civil Engineering and Construction Management from the University of Washington. In addition to an analytical engineering background, Lane has real world experience in working as a project manager […]

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The key themes and takeaways of Charlotte’s War, and how my first-hand experience in international negotiations informed the rich historical elements of the novel. Discrepancies in how American men and women view firearms, leadership, and peace. The influence and legacy of Henry Kissinger’s career and how it connects to war crimes. Why did Kissinger fail […]

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– Having sold 13 of your own companies after adding 22 acquisitions to them to make those companies larger and more valuable, share a few life lessons on how to win at M&A? – What should business owners know about what buyers want when buying their company? – What about firm valuations based on EBITDA […]

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1. Is there such a thing as a legal framework to curtail Fake news? Fake news isn’t new but technology has amplified it and to be frank, it is now beyond ridiculous but dangerous. What can be done to curtail this or what steps can be taken to not infringe on free speech but help […]

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Sergio Frias has a bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from Escola Politécnica da USP in 1992. He did an MBA from FGV (1998-2001). He graduated with an MBA from FIA Business School (2007-2008). He started his career at Asea Brown Boveri – Setal Lummus in 1990 as a trainee. After that, he was a civil engineer […]

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Jim Payne CEO, President & Director Mr. Jim Payne is a Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of dynaCERT. Mr. Payne also serves on the board of directors of a charitable organization, “Lindsey Villages for Families with Autism”, and on the board of directors of a junior Canadian oil producer, Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. […]

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Uri Mermelstein is principally engaged in the acquisition, ownership, investment, management and development of residential, commercial and mixed-use properties. Uri Mermelstein was active in commercial acquisitions between 2001 through present acquiring commercial and multifamily properties with various partnerships groups. In 2010, Mr. Mermelstein acquired, renovated, stabilized, and sold over fifty multi-residential in the Bronx and […]