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Geo Week and USGIF announce strategic partnership for the 2025 edition

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The partnership will foster enhanced collaboration in the GEOINT professional community

PORTLAND, Maine, July 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Organizers of Geo Week have announced a strategic partnership with the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) at Geo Week in Denver, Colorado, February 10-12, 2025. Geo Week is the leading geospatial, 3D, and built world tradeshow and conference. USGIF is a nonprofit educational foundation dedicated to promoting the geospatial intelligence tradecraft and developing a stronger GEOINT community across industry, academia, government, and professional organizations. The partnership at Geo Week will expand on USGIF’s mission to bring together the many disciplines involved in the geospatial intelligence sector to exchange ideas, share best practices, and promote the education and importance of a national geospatial intelligence agenda.

“I’m proud to continue USGIF’s support of Geo Week, furthering the conversation and collaboration with the brightest minds in Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) shaping the future of our industry,” said Ronda Schrenk, CEO of USGIF.

“I’m proud to continue USGIF’s support of Geo Week, furthering the conversation and collaboration with the brightest minds in Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) shaping the future of our industry,” said Ronda Schrenk, CEO of USGIF. “At USGIF, we are committed to advancing the GEOINT tradecraft, fostering connections, and driving progress.”

“Welcoming USGIF as an Event Partner for Geo Week is truly exciting and represents the collaborative ecosystem in the geospatial industry. The inclusion of USGIF will further attract and benefit prominent thought leaders in the geospatial intelligence field and foster enhanced networking, collaboration, and idea-sharing among industry experts,” said Lee Corkhill, Group Event Director at Diversified Communications, the organizer of Geo Week. “Our partnership with dedicated and passionate organizations like USGIF makes Geo Week a premier platform for cultivating connections and advancing the industry.”

The USGIF membership comprises a dynamic and diverse community of nearly 300 corporate, federal, and academic entities, united with tens of thousands of the nation’s brightest leaders. This collaborative network is dedicated to advancing the GEOINT field through shared expertise, innovative solutions, and a commitment to addressing both current and future challenges. By fostering connections and facilitating knowledge exchange, USGIF members play a pivotal role in driving the GEOINT community forward, enhancing national security, and contributing to the global geospatial landscape.

Learn more about the Geo Week and USGIF event partnership at http://www.geo-week.com/USGIF.

Full event information will be available soon, including workshops, conference programming, networking events, and more. Registration opens in October. To stay up to date, fill out the Attendee Inquiry form.

About the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational foundation dedicated to promoting the geospatial intelligence tradecraft and developing a stronger GEOINT community across industry, academia, government, and professional organizations. USGIF achieves its mission via its strategic pillars:
Build the Community | Advance the Tradecraft | Accelerate Innovation.
For more information, visit https://usgif.org/.

About Geo Week

Geo Week, presented by Geo Weeks News, was created in response to the changing needs of the built world and geospatial professionals and to acknowledge the increasing convergence of technology. Geo Week’s conference program and tradeshow floor feature commercial applications of 3D technologies, innovations, and case studies in the built environment, advanced airborne and terrestrial remote sensing solutions, smart products for a full project team, and more. Multiple strategic partnerships, including Conference and Event Partners ASPRS and RCN, plus Event Partners ISPRS, MAPPS, USGIF, USIBD, and WGIC strengthen Geo Week. Geo Week occurs February 10-12, 2025, at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO. For more information, visit https://www.geo-week.com/.

Geo Week is produced by Diversified Communications’ technology portfolio, which also includes Commercial UAV News; Geo Week, Geo Week Newsletter, 3D Technology Newsletter, AEC Innovations Newsletter, Geo Business (UK) and Digital Construction Week (UK).

For more information about exhibiting at the Geo Week, visit the Exhibitor Information page or contact Casey Reynolds, Sales Manager, at creynolds@divcom.com or (207) 842-5624 or Dominique Caron, Sales Representative, at dcaron@divcom.com or (207) 842-5404. For Attendee Inquiries, visit the Attendee Inquiry page or email info@geo-week.com.

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Lora Burns, Geo Week Senior Marketing Manager, lburns@divcom.com
Kristen Kloster-Grady, USGIF Director of Communications, kristen.kloster@usgif.org

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Quidax Launches $125,000 Crypto Innovation Pitch, Partners with Moonshot for TC Battlefield

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LAGOS, Nigeria, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Quidax and TechCabal have announced a partnership for this year’s TechCabal Battlefield competition. As part of this year’s competition Quidax has introduced a Crypto Innovation Pitch for the most promising African crypto startup. This pitch is for Africa-focused seed to early-growth stage crypto and blockchain startups that are creating impactful solutions for African markets.

In conjunction with Asset Chain, Quidax will award the selected startups $15,000 in funding. In addition to the funding, Quidax is collaborating with Huawei, Fincra, and Asset Chain to offer $110,000 worth of startup support credits. The support will be in the form of $80,000 worth of cloud services credit from Huawei, $20,000 worth of payment processing credit from Fincra, and $10,000 in crypto tokens from Asset Chain.

The top 5 crypto startups chosen from applications will get a chance to pitch at Tech Cabal’s Moonshot event between 9th – 10th, October, 2024 at the Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, Nigeria. The winning startup will be announced and awarded on the TC Battlefield stage at the Moonshot event.

Interested crypto startups can apply here for the Crypto Innovation Pitch.

TechCabal’s Battlefield, first held in 2014 and is now in its 10th year. It involves a rigorous selection process which will culminate in a high-stakes pitch at the Moonshot conference.

About Quidax

Quidax is an African-founded cryptocurrency exchange that makes it easy for anyone to buy, sell, store and transfer cryptocurrencies.Quidax additionally enables OTC trading and offers a Crypto API. The Crypto API enables businesses to build and offer crypto products.

About Moonshot

Moonshot by TechCabal is TechCabal’s flagship event that brings together industry leaders and key players in the African tech ecosystem. The event is an opportunity for tech enthusiasts to network, collaborate, and share ideas that define the ecosystem.

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“The Reckoning of Third-Party Risk Management” presented by Lori Frank, President and CEO, at UMACHA’s Navigating Payments Conference

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Navigating Payments 2024 – Celebrating UMACHA’s past 50 years – Looking Back. Moving Forward.

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Lori Frank, President & CEO of Argos Risk, joined the stage and presented her compelling insights on “The Reckoning of Third-Party Risk Management” at UMACHA’s Navigating Payments 2024 Conference in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

“It’s a privilege to contribute to this important conversation at such a milestone event,” said Frank. “Looking back at what we’ve learned, we can move forward with stronger, more resilient practices.”

 

Celebrating UMACHA’s 50-year legacy, this highly anticipated event drew key stakeholders across the payments industry. “Looking Back. Moving Forward.” was this year’s theme, which emphasized the historical progress and pivotal shifts in the landscape of payments while paving the way for innovation and forward-thinking strategies.

One pivotal shift is the complexity of third-party relationships and the need for comprehensive risk management. Lori Frank’s session, “The Reckoning of Third-Party Risk Management,” highlighted the rising significance of robust risk management strategies for organizations as they depend on external partners to support and optimize their operations.

Drawing from her extensive banking and risk management background, Frank’s session also emphasized the lessons learned from past challenges and the evolution of Third-Party Risk Management. She offered actionable strategies to assess, manage, and reduce vulnerabilities to safeguard against future third-party partnership risks.

“It’s a privilege to contribute to this important conversation at such a milestone event,” said Frank. “Third-Party Risk Management is more important than ever, and organizations must adapt to new risks and challenges that come with outsourcing and vendor relationships. Looking back at what we’ve learned, we can move forward with stronger, more resilient practices.”

UMACHA’s Navigating Payments Conference is a cornerstone event for professionals in the payments industry, offering thought leadership on pressing issues and providing invaluable insights into emerging trends and best practices. Frank’s presentation delivered valuable insights for attendees committed to enhancing their risk management capabilities while advancing industry standards.

About Argos Risk
Argos Risk is a leading provider of third-party risk intelligence solutions, helping organizations mitigate the risks associated with third-party relationships. The company offers innovative, easy-to-use solutions designed to assess and monitor the financial health, operational stability, and compliance standing of third-party vendors, partners, and customers. With a commitment to empowering businesses with actionable risk intelligence, Argos Risk continues to lead the way in Third-Party Risk Management.

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Raintree Systems Accelerates Innovation and Growth with Strategic Appointment to Board of Directors

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30-Year Tech and Healthcare Veteran, Bill Lucchini, to Advise on Driving Customer Value Through Automation and Efficiency

CHANDLER, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Raintree Systems, inc., a leading rehabilitation therapy software provider backed by Serent Capital, announced today the appointment of Bill Lucchini to its Board of Directors.

This strategic addition comes at a pivotal time as Raintree continues its rapid growth and solidifies its position as a leader in technology solutions for physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, and multidisciplinary therapy practices.

Lucchini brings an outstanding track record in scaling healthcare technology solutions. As CEO of Nextech Systems, a prominent healthcare technology solution for specialty providers, Lucchini focused on customer-centric innovation that led to the company being the preeminent EHR and payments solutions in its specialties. Lucchini’s emphasis on creating meaningful workflow and efficiency benefits for its customers included AI-empowered patient journey innovations. He has also served as CEO of Dealer-FX Group, Inc., SVP and GM of Sophos Cloud, COO at OnForce, and held an impressive 16-year tenure at Intuit. His experience and expertise will help advise and accelerate Raintree’s product roadmap.

“We are thrilled to attract a leader of Bill’s caliber to our Board,” said Nick Hedges, CEO of Raintree Systems. “He is renowned for transforming Nextech through product innovation, including AI, that reset the bar for customer value. I am excited for the Board and I to have Bill as a close advisor as we chart a similar path at Raintree to redefine innovation in the rehab therapy EHR space.”

“I’m excited to work with Nick, the board, and the executive team to further Raintree’s mission to help therapy professionals provide better care and achieve superior outcomes for their patients,” said Lucchini. “Therapy professionals are making a difference for patients every day, and as an industry leader Raintree drives innovation that helps them focus on patient care while enabling them to grow and thrive. I look forward to working with all the great people at Raintree to leverage AI and other new technologies to do even more for our customers.”

About Raintree Systems 
Raintree is the preeminent platform for enterprise and mid-sized therapy provider organizations. With a proven track record of success and client satisfaction, Raintree provides solutions in patient engagement and communications, clinical documentation, revenue cycle management (RCM), and business intelligence/analytics for adult and pediatric physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and multidisciplinary practices across all treatment settings. Raintree clients make up over 2,500 implementations nationwide and more than 25,000 users daily. Raintree leads the industry in compliance and security, offering the first ONC-certified EHR designed specifically for rehabilitation therapy. To learn more about Raintree, visit https://www.raintreeinc.com/

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Sorella Andersen
sorella.andersen@raintreeinc.com 

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