More than 30 recipients of the Medal of Honor visit the NYSE. In honor of the occasion, recipients of the Medal of Honor rang The Closing BellSM. About the Medal of Honor: The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the armed services of the US Generally presented to its recipient by the President of the United States in the name of Congress, it is commonly referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The creation of the Medal of Honor began in 1861 during the Civil War. Later, in August 1958, President Dwight Eisenhower signed legislation sent to him by Congress chartering the Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Banco Macro SA (NYSE-Listed BMA) visits the NYSE to celebrate the company’s fifth anniversary of trading. In honor of the occasion, Director Marcos Brito and IR and Finance Manager Jorge Scarinci ring The Closing BellSM. About Banco Macro SA: Banco Macro is one of the leading private banks in Argentina with a strong presence in the interior of the country and branch network of 404 branches. Banco Macro listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 24, 2006, the first Argentine company to be listed abroad since 1997. Though Banco Macro is a universal bank, we focus on low to middle income individuals and SMEs.
Demand Media, Inc. (NYSE-Listed DMD) and Bankable Enterprises, Inc. visit the NYSE to celebrate the launch of typeF.com, a revolutionary new fashion and beauty website that provides interactive and personalize fashion and beauty solutions for women, tailored for their individual body, skin, eyes and hair. In honor of the occasion, Richard Rosenblatt, Demand Media Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO and Tyra, Chairwoman and CEO, Bankable Enterprises, Inc.
Enerplus (NYSE-Listed ERF) visits the NYSE to celebrate the company’s 10-year anniversary of NYSE listing. In honor of the occasion, President & CEO Gordon J. Kerr rings The Opening BellSM. ? Enerplus’ expanding US operations in Bakken Oil and Marcellus Shale Gas resource plays ? Enerplus’ Canadian Waterflood assets resource play ? How 10 years on the NYSE has contributed to the company’s success Enerplus (NYSE: ERF): Enerplus is a high-yielding North American energy producer with a diversified asset base of high-quality, low-decline oil and gas assets complemented by growth assets in resource plays with superior economics
Siemens Foundation visits the NYSE to celebrate the 2010 Siemens Competition in Math, Science and Technology, a signature program of the Siemens Foundation and America’s premier science research competition for high school students. The annual awards — the year’s highest science honor for high school students — were presented December 6, 2010, at The George Washington University, host of the Siemens Competition National Finals. The Siemens Foundation is celebrating the 13th year of the Siemens Competition in 2011. In honor of the occasion, Tom McCausland, Chairman of the Board, Siemens Foundation; Jeniffer Harper-Taylor, President, Siemens Foundation; Diane Tsukamaki, Director, National Recognition & Scholarship Programs, The College Board; and Siemens Competition National Winners Benjamin Clark, Akash Krishnan and Matthew Fernandez rings The Closing BellSM.
CTPartners visits the NYSE to mark the company’s listing on NYSE Amex and the release of its 16th annual list of hot executive jobs. In honor of the occasion, CEO Brian Sullivan rings The Opening BellSM. The 2011 report shows business reaching an inflection point on the slow, grinding road to global economic recovery: after two years of cutting costs to the bone, boards have shifted to hiring mode. CTPartners Executive Search Inc. began trading on NYSE Amex on December 8, 2010.
Great Place to Work Institute, a research and advisory firm which produces the annual FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list and the Best Small & Medium Workplaces list published with Entrepreneur.com, visits the NYSE to celebrate the recent release of their new book, “The Great Workplace” and the publication of the 14th annual list of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®. The Institute will also mark the founding of their first affiliate offices in the Middle East and in Africa. In honor of this occasion, Robert Levering, co-founder of the Institute, along with Jose Tolovi, Global CEO and Ricardo Lange, CEO of GPTW US, joined by leaders from several workplaces that have been featured on the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® List including John Veihmeyer of KPMG, Philip Hadley of FactSet, Steve Howe of Ernst & Young, Barry Salzberg of Deloitte, Bob Moritz of PwC, Rodger Riney from Scottrade, and Joe Trunfio of Atlantic Health, ring The Closing BellSM.