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Solusent and Free Free Partnership Aims to Scale $70M+ Female Impact Movement

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LONDON, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Solusent, a digital transformation consultancy is launching a ground-breaking new partnership with Free Free – an ecosystem of change that works for the physical, emotional and financial freedom of girls and women. The new partnership revolutionises Free Free’s digital presence by the creation of a new accessible app platform for a global community of leaders, entrepreneurs, and impact creators. The partnership also includes the creation of the new tech pledge platform ‘We Are One Alliance’ for the global conscious business community. 

The Free Free ecosystem has already achieved over $70 million worth of impact, engaged over 50,000 women and girls globally, engages with over 2 million people monthly and works with over 70 partners including Harvard University, Gucci, Google, Pepsico, Unilever and L’Oreal. 

Launched in 2019 by Yasmine McDougall Sterea, a Brazilian Editor, Free Free’s work includes support, education and encouragement of girls at school, University and women, through workshops and campaigns all around the world. The Free Free Foundation is a charitable entity that brings solutions to vulnerable communities and the Free Free Club, is aimed at women, with the goal of encouraging female leadership and raising awareness among young women about issues related to self-esteem, career, financial freedom, emotional health, and abusive situations. 

Charlie Crook, Solusent Co-Founder, said: “Our new partnership with Free Free is about creating technological accessibility to accelerate crucial social change. The new app will enable change-makers to connect, collaborate and create impact for women at scale. Our combined mission is about accessibility and empowerment, making conscious leadership available to anyone with a smartphone. The launch marks a long-term partnership between Solusent and Free Free, developing and enhancing the platform as the ecosystem grows.” 

The Free Free app is available for download on iOS and Android. For more information, visit www.freefreeworld.org or www.solusent.com

Images of the launch of the partnership with Free Free Founder and Solusent’s Founders can be downloaded here with a caption: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/ugf7f22ishr26hcyd3dw6/AKg7uPV2XoDFiqpxkHlwobg?rlkey=jkip4q1er7hc9lcq3ihb9l4v6&dl=0 

About Solusent 

Solusent is a digital transformation consultancy bridging the tech gender gap through accessible, premium digital solutions. Established in 2020, the company specialises in creating future-proofed apps and websites that prioritise user experience and meaningful human connections. 

Their mission is to make enterprise-level digital solutions accessible to all innovators, particularly in femtech and purpose-driven sectors where transformation can create lasting imp 

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Verkada Expands Leadership Team to Drive JAPAC Channel Growth

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Boudewijn Pesch Joins Verkada as Vice President of JAPAC Channel Sales

SAN MATEO, Calif., Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Verkada, a leader in cloud-based physical security, today announced the appointment of Boudewijn Pesch as Vice President of Japan and Asia-Pacific (JAPAC) Channel Sales. In his role, Pesch will oversee Verkada’s channel strategy and partnerships across the JAPAC region, working to drive growth and expand the company’s presence in key markets.

“Boudewijn’s extensive experience and proven track record in the JAPAC region make him the ideal leader to further our mission of delivering integrated, privacy-respecting security solutions at scale,” said Eric Salava, Chief Revenue Officer at Verkada. “His leadership will accelerate our efforts to strengthen channel relationships and bring our cutting-edge technology to even more organizations across JAPAC.”

Pesch joins Verkada with over 30 years of experience in sales and regional leadership roles. Most recently, he served as Vice President of APAC at Axis Communications, where he rebuilt the company’s APAC organization to better serve partners and customers. Throughout his career, Pesch has demonstrated a commitment to driving growth through collaboration and building long-term partnerships in the region.

“I am honored to join Verkada and contribute to its growth in the JAPAC market,” said Boudewijn Pesch, Vice President of JAPAC Channel Sales at Verkada. “Verkada’s innovative approach to physical security and business analytics, combined with its dedication to privacy, presents a unique opportunity to transform how organizations understand and protect their communities. I look forward to working with our partners to bring Verkada’s solutions to more customers across the region.”

Verkada’s commitment to the JAPAC region is evident through its growing customer base, which includes organizations such as City Beach, the Chiba Lotte Marines, Brighton Grammar School, and Sharp Fukuyama Laser. The company has also established partnerships with leading integrators and channel partners across the region, ensuring seamless implementation and support for its industry-leading solutions. Today, Verkada has more than 28,000 customers globally, serves 89 of the Fortune 500, and has 2,100+ employees across its 15 global offices. The company is valued at $3.5B and has raised $456.6M to date.

About Verkada  
Designed with simplicity in mind, Verkada’s six product lines — video security cameras, access control, environmental sensors, alarms, workplace, and intercoms — provide unparalleled building security through an integrated, cloud-based software platform. Over 28,000 organizations across 85 countries worldwide, including 89 of the Fortune 500, trust Verkada as their physical security layer for easier management, intelligent control, and scalable deployments. For more information, please visit www.verkada.com.

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C O R R E C T I O N — MEDIA ADVISORY – Minister Wilkinson to Travel to Washington, D.C.

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WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2025 /CNW/ – The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will take part in a panel discussion with the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, focusing on the Canada-U.S. energy relationship.

Date: January 15, 2025

Time: 10:30 a.m. ET

All accredited media are asked to pre-register to attend the panel discussion in-person by emailing madison.lipson@wilsoncenter.org by Tuesday, January 14, at 5 p.m. ET. If you would like to view the event virtually, media can register here.

The next day, Minister Wilkinson will hold a media callback (audio-only) to wrap up his visit to Washington, D.C.

Date: January 16, 2025

Time: 9:30 a.m. ET

All accredited media are asked to pre-register by emailing media@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca. Details on how to participate will be provided upon registration.

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DeepSight™ Technology Announces the Appointment of Dr. Diku Mandavia, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer

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SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — DeepSight Technology, a leading innovator in medical device technology, today announced the appointment of Dr. Diku Mandavia as its new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). In this role, Dr. Mandavia will provide medical leadership across all clinical and commercial activities, guiding the development of DeepSight’s cutting-edge ultrasound solutions, including NeedleVue™ Ultrasound System, OnPoint™ Imaging, and the EchoLux™ Ultrasound System.

“We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Mandavia to the DeepSight team,” said Nader Sadrzadeh, Founder and CEO of DeepSight. “His extensive expertise in ultrasound, clinical medicine, research, and strategic leadership will play a crucial role as we continue to innovate and expand our platforms. Dr. Mandavia has a proven track record of bringing transformative medical devices to market, paired with an unwavering commitment to improving patient outcomes and reimagining how healthcare is delivered.”

Dr. Mandavia is a board-certified emergency physician with more than 20 years of clinical and leadership experience. He has extensive knowledge in ultrasound technology and is a recognized pioneer in point of care ultrasound. Prior to joining DeepSight, he served as Chief Medical Officer for both FujiFilm and Sonosite, where he led cross-functional teams, directed large-scale clinical programs, and advised on the development of leading-edge medical imaging solutions. His experience in technology innovation and artificial intelligence further strengthens DeepSight’s commitment to evidence-based solutions designed to enhance patient care and streamline clinical workflows.

“I’m honored to take on the role of Chief Medical Officer at DeepSight,” said Dr. Mandavia. “I’ve been most impressed with the company’s dedication to meaningful clinical impact and its culture of innovation. I look forward to working closely with the team to help bring breakthrough technologies to clinicians and patients worldwide.”

About DeepSight™ Technology

DeepSight Technology is a leading innovator in medical device technology, specializing in advanced ultrasound solutions such as the NeedleVue™ Ultrasound system for enhanced needle guidance with OnPoint™ Imaging for high-resolution visualization from the tip of a needle, and the EchoLux™ Ultrasound System for superior diagnostic capability. DeepSight’s imaging platforms leverage advanced analytics, proprietary algorithms, novel sensor technology and state-of-the-art imaging to deliver actionable insights that significantly empower medical professionals and institutions in an innovative way.  DeepSight’s mission is to revolutionize patient care through state-of-the-art systems, offering unprecedented precision and accuracy for healthcare providers.

For more information, visit www.deepsight.com 

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