AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Infrastructure: Primoris Services named two new directors, James A. Greer and Oscar K. Brown, effective Oct. 1, adding deep experience in electric transmission, distribution, engineering, and governance. Ocean Racing: Team Malizia is gearing up for the inaugural Ocean Race Atlantic, a fully crewed transatlantic sprint from New York to Lorient starting Sept. 1, with its newly launched Malizia 4 and an equal gender split crew. Biodiversity Tech: A new push to digitise African herbarium collections (including Réunion and western Indian Ocean islands) aims to make plant records searchable online before more biodiversity data is lost. Architecture & Design: MUR.MUR ARCHITECTES unveiled a bakery in Saint-Denis where a “floating” serving counter visually aligns with structural columns, using layout and materials to blur the line between shop and production. Science Culture: Macondo Literary Festival announced its 2026 theme, “Ink, Sea, Silence,” focusing on archives, museums, and the politics of cultural memory.
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