Blog: Starkey-Audigy Deal Rumors Not True, Say Companies
The rumors about Starkey Hearing Technologies, Eden Prairie, Minn, purchasing Audigy Group, Vancouver, Wash, are untrue, according to both companies.
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Starkey Innovations Expo Focuses on Technology, Marketing, and Purpose
About 3,200 practice owners and industry guests attended the third biennial Starkey Hearing Innovations Expo in Las Vegas on January 20-23 where they were treated to information from Presidents Clinton and Bush, stars from the hit TV series Shark Tank, Magic Johnson, Ben Affleck, several bestselling authors, as well as some of the field’s best researchers.
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Starkey Partners with Bragi on New Hearable Technology
Starkey Hearing Technologies has announced it is joining forces with Bragi, maker of The Dash, to transform hearable and wearable technology. Starkey CMO Chris McCormick announced strategic partnerships with Bragi and Satjiv Chahil, Silicon Valley marketing pioneer, at the 2016 Hearing Innovation Expo, Jan. 20-24.
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Ruzicka Files Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Starkey
Starkey Hearing Technologies’ former president Jerry Ruzicka has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the company. Starkey says that Ruzicka is the person who is under investigation by the FBI and IRS, not the company.
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Audigy Group Joins Starkey on Haiti Mission for Better Hearing
Audigy Group announced that many of its members joined the Starkey Hearing Foundation on a December 2015 mission to Haiti that brought better hearing to people in five cities: Gonaïves, Saint-Marc, Croix-des-Bouquets, Port-au-Prince, and Jacmel. A surgery clinic is being built in Jacmel with the help of Audigy Group’s sponsorship.
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FBI Investigation Focuses on Fired Employees, Says Starkey
Starkey Hearing Technologies is not the subject of any FBI investigation, and the company briefed staff members on Friday, saying “as much as was legally possible about an ongoing Federal investigation” that allegedly centers on one or more of the recently fired top executives.
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Blog: Turmoil at Starkey Leads to Market Analysts’ Talk About Acquisition
Some market analysts have become infatuated with the recent turmoil at Starkey Hearing Technologies—and the possibility that the company could become even more of an acquisition target. Here’s our take.
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Starkey Foundation, EarQ Donate Hearing Devices in Peru
EarQ announced that it recently joined representatives from the Starkey Hearing Foundation and other volunteers in Peru to provide individuals in need with advanced hearing device technology so they can live happier, healthier lives.
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Starkey Announces Speakers for 2016 Hearing Expo
Starkey Hearing Technologies announced that it is hosting the 3rd Hearing Innovation Expo in Las Vegas January 20-24, 2016. The event is intended for independent hearing professionals, and aims to bring together Fortune 500 executives, scientists, industry experts, and thought leaders to share ideas that can be put into action.
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Lawsuit Filed Against Starkey Sheds Light on Recent Firings
Allegations in a lawsuit filed against Starkey Hearing Technologies suggest the surprise firings in September, which included Starkey President Jerry Ruzicka and Operations VP Keith Guggenberger, were the result of an inter-office power struggle that created a schism inside the company. Guggenberger has filed a $10.9 million wrongful breach of contract complaint against the company.
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Starkey Teams up with Minnesota Vikings to Promote Healthy Hearing
Starkey will pass out free earplugs to promote healthy hearing before all Vikings home games throughout the 2015 season, and Vikings players Kyle Rudolph and Adrian Peterson will each play prominent roles in supporting the partnership to promote healthy hearing.
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Jerry Ruzicka and Three Other Senior Executives Leave Starkey
Starkey Hearing Technologies President Jerry Ruzicka, CFO Scott Nelson, Senior VP of Operations Keith Guggenberger, and Senior VP of Human Resources Larry Miller have left the company.
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Country Duo Joins Starkey Foundation’s ‘Listen Carefully’ Hearing Campaign
Starkey Hearing Foundation’s public awareness campaign Listen Carefully announced its second national video contest. The contest challenges middle and high school students to create a 30-second video public service announcement about noise-induced hearing loss.
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Former Presidents Clinton, Bush Headline Starkey Gala
The Starkey Hearing Foundation’s fundraising event brought together professional athletes, supporters, celebrities, two former presidents, and more than 1,600 guests at the Saint Paul RiverCentre on Sunday, July 26.
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Hearing Care Provided by Starkey at 2015 Special Olympics
Special Olympics Healthy Hearing is one of seven disciplines within the Special Olympics Healthy Athletes program, which works to provide health services and information to millions of people in need in more than 130 countries.
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