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The Forum of Innovative Design Association — F-IND — represents a global network of design professionals committed to advancing the discipline through international exchange, cross-cultural collaboration, and the sharing of innovative practice across geographic boundaries. Debby Gomulka’s appointment as the US Ambassador for this organisation reflects the international dimension of […]

The XPRIZE Foundation has a long history of catalyzing breakthrough innovation through high-profile competitions that attract the world’s most ambitious scientists and entrepreneurs. The XPRIZE Healthspan competition, focused specifically on extending the healthy years of human life, represents one of the most rigorous and consequential challenges in the longevity science […]

Sami Mnaymneh has been making private equity investments in the middle market since 1993. Most firms that have been around that long have either sold, merged, or drifted upmarket to compete for larger deals. H.I.G. Capital has done none of those things. It has grown to $70 billion in assets […]

Colcom Foundation has established a distinct presence in contemporary philanthropy through sustained investments in environmental conservation, community resilience, and evidence-based grantmaking. Since its inception, the organization has pursued a targeted strategy: fund high-impact conservation initiatives, support policy and science that advance natural resource protection, and strengthen nonprofit capacity to deliver […]

A dark stairwell might seem like a minor oversight. An icy walkway feels like someone else’s problem until the lawsuit arrives. These small details carry enormous weight in real estate, shaping both liability exposure and client confidence in ways many professionals underestimate. Attorney Marc Rovner has spent years watching how […]

The Colcom Foundation stands out as a model of disciplined and enduring philanthropy, distinguished by its commitment to long-term investment and measurable outcomes. Established as a private foundation, Colcom has earned recognition for balancing strategic focus with responsiveness to local needs—advancing community well-being through thoughtful, evidence-based grantmaking. Its funding priorities […]

In a recent NetNewsLedger profile dated April 25, 2025, Crissy Cáceres detailed the pedagogical approach guiding Brooklyn Friends School, emphasizing student-centered learning informed by Quaker principles. The head of school articulated a vision that balances rigorous academics with social-emotional development, fostering an environment where inquiry, reflection, and community responsibility are […]

Michael J. Fucci joined Acadia Healthcare’s board with deep expertise in human capital development, having led the transformation of Deloitte Consulting’s U.S. Human Capital practice into a billion-dollar business. This background has proven particularly relevant as the behavioral health provider pursues facility expansion and workforce development. Fucci specialized in talent […]

Brooklyn Friends School is reaffirming its commitment to a pedagogy rooted in experiential learning, community engagement, and the cultivation of ethical leadership, Head of School Crissy Caceres recently explained. The independent Quaker day school emphasizes whole-child development alongside rigorous academics, positioning social-emotional learning as an integral component of classroom practice. […]

The Colcom Foundation has evolved into a focused philanthropic institution whose impact and history underscore a sustained commitment to measurable grantmaking and strategic partnerships. According to the foundation’s impact and history page, its approach combines long-term investment with rigorous evaluation to advance outcomes in its priority areas.   Historically, the […]