Russell Investments Announces Several New Hires
Kate El-Hillow has joined Russell Investments as global chief investment officer (CIO), and Kevin Klingert has been hired as president. Both El-Hillow and Klingert will serve on Russell Investments’ executive committee and report to
Chairman and CEO Michelle Seitz.
“Kate and Kevin join us at a critical time, as asset owners increasingly look to partner with solutions providers that deliver highly customized investment strategies tailored to specific outcomes,” Seitz says. “Although we continue to see significant demand for investment solutions, only one in four asset owners with less than $10 billion in assets have outsourced their investment activities. Kate and Kevin will further enable Russell Investments to capture the industry’s growth while leveraging our expansive global franchise to provide a frictionless experience to our clients.”
Idea Financial Appoints Salina Erazo as Director of Marketing
Small business lender brings in new talent as business expands
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MIAMI, May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Idea Financial, a leading provider of small business lending solutions, recently announced that Salina Erazo has joined the company as the new Director of Marketing. Salina will be responsible for the strategic planning, development, and execution of marketing and advertising strategies and tactics that drive growth. In addition, she will provide expertise in overall brand development and messaging in the marketplace. Idea Financial is looking to expand its marketing efforts and provide a stronger presence across the United States. This key addition comes as the company continues to grow its origination and servicing platform while focusing on brand evolution and elevating a customer-centric experience.
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With the spread of COVID-19 plummeting in California, triggering reopenings across the state after a devastating year of lockdowns, the campaign to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom from office could lose one of its strongest selling points by the time voters are asked whether to remove him this fall.
Recall organizers remain confident that animosity will continue to linger over past school closures, job losses and the billions of dollars the state paid out to fraudulent unemployment claims during the pandemic, along with Newsom’s missteps, such as attending a lobbyist’s birthday party at Napa Valley’s French Laundry restaurant after asking Californians to refrain from similar gatherings.
Older millennials are at a unique stage in life that allows them more comfort and fulfillment than their younger peers, happiness researchers say. They typically have stable jobs, higher self-esteem and more perspective, for example.
Here, experts spell out some of the reasons why older millennials say they re content, and what it could mean for their futures:
Happiness changes as you age
Research has shown that age influences the way that we experience happiness, says Cassie Mogilner Holmes, professor at UCLA s Anderson School of Management.
To younger people in their teens and 20s, happiness is more about excitement, anticipation and high-energy situations, Mogilner Holmes says. As people get older, calm contentment becomes more of how they experience happiness, she says.
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“If something becomes stigmatized, people become reluctant to admit that they’re part of that ‘problem’-causing group so the situation actually becomes exacerbated,” said Dr. Chandra Ford, a professor of community health sciences at UCLA Fielding School of Public Health. Ford recommends trying to make appropriate resources available for your loved ones based on their specific concerns and letting them make their own informed decision.
“It’s really terrific. I think everybody is to be congratulated, both for stepping up and getting vaccinated so we’ve got about 40% of the California population [that] has been vaccinated. Obviously we want to get that higher, but terrific so far. And the fact that people have been still maintaining to doing the public health measures like the physical