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PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Alliance Bank (NYSE:WAL) today announced that Melanie Krinsky, Senior Managing Director and Head of its Entertainment & Media Group, has been named a 2026 Entertainment Business Visionary by the LA Times Studios, recognizing her role in expanding access to film, television and music financing across North America. Since founding the Los Angeles-based group in 2021, Krinsky has led more than $2.5 billion in financing for production, post-production, distribu...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Levelpath announced its inclusion in the 2026 Gartner® Hype Cycle™ for Procurement and Sourcing Solutions as a Sample Vendor for Generative AI....

LINCOLN, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hilgers PLLC’s eDiscovery practice has been ranked among the world’s best by the legal ratings guide Legal 500, with partner Rose Hunter Jones selected as one of 16 outstanding global attorneys in the field. The Legal 500 guide, which selected Hilgers one of the 25 worldwide eDiscovery pacesetters, comes on the heels of the firm’s recognition by Chambers USA for eDiscovery and information governance services. Ms. Jones also was included in Band 1, the top individ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--David R. Chase, National SEC Defense Attorney, receives Chambers and Partners Band 1: Litigation: Securities - Florida for Fifth Consecutive Year...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Area Development has announced the winners of its 2026 State Shovel Awards, recognizing the most impactful economic development and job creation projects across the United States. This year’s awards reflect one of the most competitive industrial investment environments in recent memory, with states landing transformative projects in semiconductors, aerospace, life sciences, clean energy, automotive manufacturing, logistics, and digital infrastructure. The 2026 Platinu...

HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vbrick, the leading end-to-end intelligent enterprise video platform provider, has been named a Leader for the 11th consecutive year by Aragon Research in the 2026 Aragon Research Globe™ for Enterprise Videoi. “Enterprise video platforms are evolving from passive content repositories into intelligent, AI-driven ecosystems where agentic workflows can autonomously create, analyze, personalize, and distribute video at scale,” said Jim Lundy, founder, CEO, and lead an...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jessica Dean, a partner at Dean Omar Branham Shirley, has been selected by Forbes to its inaugural list of America’s Top Women Lawyers, recognizing attorneys who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, client impact and professional achievement. Ms. Dean is one of only 11 attorneys from Texas firms named to the 200-member list and one of five Texas women recognized for excellence in litigation. "Most people will never know the countless hours Jessica spends with clien...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Risepoint, a leading education technology company, today announced it has received four 2026 Comparably Best Places to Work Awards: Best Career Growth, Best Leadership Teams, Best Sales Teams, and Best Product & Design Teams. Comparably's awards are determined solely through anonymous employee feedback. Ratings are collected over a 12-month period from employees across tens of thousands of organizations and evaluate workplace factors including leadership, career gro...

SAN FRANCISCO & ZÜRICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LatticeFlow AI, a Swiss deep-tech company specializing in AI trust, risk, and security management, today announced its recognition in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Governance Platforms.The first-ever Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for AI Governance Platforms marks a turning point for the enterprise AI market. We believe that the formal Gartner recognition of AI governance as a standalone category signals that enterprises can no longer treat...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Carefull was named winner User Experience in the 2026 Direct-to-Consumer Identity Protection Services Vendor Scorecard by Javelin Strategy & Research...