{"id":24915,"date":"2020-05-13T04:00:25","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T04:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pr.asianetpakistan.com\/?p=61355"},"modified":"2020-05-13T04:00:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T04:00:25","slug":"bristow-group-and-era-group-announce-new-executive-leadership-team-for-combined-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/bristow-group-and-era-group-announce-new-executive-leadership-team-for-combined-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Bristow Group and Era Group Announce New Executive Leadership Team for Combined Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul type=\"square\">\n<li><strong>Structure and leadership team designed to support efficient, nimble local operations underpinned by global standards of excellence<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Executive Leadership Team led by industry veterans with proven track record of capital discipline, protecting shareholder value and generating free cash flow through industry cycles <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Leadership team poised to build upon common culture with strong foundation of safety, service, trust and teamwork<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Combination expected to close mid-June 2020 <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"justify\">HOUSTON, May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) &#8212; \u00a0Bristow Group and Era Group (NYSE:ERA) today announced the new global organization structure and the selection of the executive leadership team that will help create a financially stronger industry leader in offshore helicopter transportation and search and rescue services. The structure and executive appointments will be effective upon the close of the transaction and approval by the Board of Directors, currently scheduled for mid-June 2020.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">\u201cThis new organizational structure and executive team will help position the combined Company to navigate market challenges while better serving our customers with more efficient operations,\u201d said Chris Bradshaw, President and CEO of Era and who will lead the new combined Company. \u201cI look forward to working with some of the most talented and experienced leaders in our industry. Together, we will foster a common culture built on a powerful foundation of unmatched safety, service, trust and teamwork, ready to begin a new chapter in innovative and efficient global helicopter services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Once the transaction closes, the combined Company will be organized as a global team enabling strong, efficient and nimble local operations. The structure enables enhanced collaboration creating world-class operational excellence at the local level through global standards of excellence and financial accountability.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Under this new structure, the executive leadership team will include:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Chris Bradshaw, currently serving as President and Chief Executive Officer for Era, will become the President and CEO for the combined Company, which will maintain the Bristow name.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">David Stepanek will become Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer for the combined Company. In this role, Stepanek will have responsibility for global operations through each of the area managers including flight operations, maintenance, service delivery, supply chain management, training and information technology.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Alan Corbett will continue to lead as Senior Vice President, Europe, Africa, Middle East, Asia and Australia and SAR. Corbett will remain responsible for overseeing Bristow operations in Australia, Nigeria, Norway and the U.K. as well as Bristow\u2019s UK Search and Rescue operations.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Operations under Stepanek and Corbett will be supported by a strong global functional organization led by the following executives:<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Stuart Stavley, currently serving as Era Group Senior Vice President, Operations and Fleet Management, will become Senior Vice President, Global Fleet Management responsible for standardized maintenance programs, aircraft specifications and lease agreements, as well as all original equipment manufacturer relationships, quality control of global supply chain operations and aircraft acquisitions and sales.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Samantha Willenbacher will become Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer; she is currently the Vice President of Global Commercial Strategy for Bristow Group. In her new role, Willenbacher will be responsible for all customer-facing aspects of the business, bid proposals and market research and analysis.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Jennifer Whalen, currently Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer for Era Group, will be Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis until the permanent Chief Financial Officer is named at a future date. The CFO role is responsible for Company accounting, financial reporting, investor relations, strategy and M&amp;A, tax and other financial aspects of the Company.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Crystal Gordon will become Senior Vice President, General Counsel for the combined Company. She is currently serving as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer for Era Group. Gordon will be responsible for legal, compliance, collective bargaining agreements, government relations and contract review and management.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Mary Wersebe, currently serving as Vice President, Human Resources for Bristow Group, will become Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer. Wersebe will be responsible for human resources, benefits and compensation, communications and corporate social responsibility.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">James Stottlemyer will become Vice President, Health, Safety and Environment. He is currently serving as Director, Safety Americas and Global Safety Performance for Bristow Group. Stottlemyer will be responsible for safety management systems, health and environment.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">The combination remains subject to satisfaction of the remaining closing conditions, including approval by Bristow and Era shareholders and other customary conditions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><u>ABOUT BRISTOW GROUP<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nBristow is the world\u2019s leading provider of offshore oil and gas transportation, search and rescue (SAR) and aircraft support services to government and civil organizations worldwide. Bristow\u2019s strategically located global fleet supports operations in the North Sea, Nigeria and the U.S. Gulf of Mexico; as well as in most of the other major offshore oil and gas producing regions of the world, including Australia, Brazil, Canada, Guyana and Trinidad. Bristow provides SAR services to the private sector worldwide and to the public sector for all of the United Kingdom on behalf of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. To learn more, visit our website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=zaq8X8y8k7iwRWah9rmyNwrXJP1tVNEhUxlU1UcyCD-qxlNLAv0NX0gy_D5RLaBb-LhfZBQr0nXySoLjUDEV5YWkbrW2SwBAnSy6me8Hi_Y=\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3Dzaq8X8y8k7iwRWah9rmyNwrXJP1tVNEhUxlU1UcyCD-qxlNLAv0NX0gy_D5RLaBb-LhfZBQr0nXySoLjUDEV5YWkbrW2SwBAnSy6me8Hi_Y%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEjmGPzxPAeSW6z3F2509piz5-n8A\">www.bristowgroup.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong><u>ABOUT ERA GROUP<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\nEra is one of the largest helicopter operators in the world and the longest serving helicopter transport operator in the U.S. In addition to servicing its U.S. customers, Era provides helicopters and related services to customers and third-party helicopter operators in other countries, including Brazil, Colombia, India, Mexico, Spain, and Suriname. Era\u2019s helicopters are primarily used to transport personnel to, from and between offshore oil and gas production platforms, drilling rigs and other installations. In addition, Era\u2019s helicopters are used to perform emergency response services, firefighting, utility, VIP transport and other services. Era also provides a variety of operating lease solutions and technical fleet support to third party operators. To learn more, visit our website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=N_GS2x38VPC7X-uBr5FHW3cOgEw-rgndupfWSheeXhKIVV__lNs7J2eHKxdnvDjAsBmM2XOvDN3dhVbS148IBImoN7juIjFjGSGubnPRUFg=\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3DN_GS2x38VPC7X-uBr5FHW3cOgEw-rgndupfWSheeXhKIVV__lNs7J2eHKxdnvDjAsBmM2XOvDN3dhVbS148IBImoN7juIjFjGSGubnPRUFg%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEtD28O0WjLjJd7nRBH8dsIz6raIw\">www.erahelicopters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Additional Information and Where to Find It <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">In connection with the proposed merger with Bristow Group Inc. (\u201cBristow\u201d), on April 3, 2020, Era filed with the SEC a preliminary registration statement on Form S-4, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on April 23, 2020 (the \u201cRegistration Statement\u201d), which became effective May 5, 2020. On May 6, 2020, Era filed with the SEC a final prospectus pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) that included the final joint proxy and consent solicitation statement of Era and Bristow that also constitutes a final prospectus of Era (the \u201cFinal Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus\u201d). Each of Era and Bristow will provide, when it is available, the definitive joint proxy and consent statement\/prospectus to their respective stockholders. Era and Bristow also plan to file other relevant documents with the SEC regarding the proposed transaction. This document is not a substitute for the Final Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus, the registration statement or the definitive joint proxy and consent statement\/prospectus or any other document which Era or Bristow may file with the SEC in connection with the proposed transaction. INVESTORS AND SECURITY HOLDERS ARE URGED TO READ THE FINAL JOINT PROXY AND CONSENT STATEMENT\/PROSPECTUS (INCLUDING ALL AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN AND WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, THE PARTIES TO THE TRANSACTION AND THE RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE TRANSACTION. You may obtain a copy of the Final Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus, the Registration Statement and other relevant documents filed by Era and Bristow without charge at the SEC\u2019s website, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=WUss3YortX6wRu8uvOjKjUret0StOFKpWROnRrZg2ZTOJU7b36qQKrXsNmBrDXn_eupJQyqTbLxrsUxXoYmx0g==\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3DWUss3YortX6wRu8uvOjKjUret0StOFKpWROnRrZg2ZTOJU7b36qQKrXsNmBrDXn_eupJQyqTbLxrsUxXoYmx0g%3D%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEzJBbNkAgCTY3P9vaqRTFW2rRWgg\">www.sec.gov<\/a>, or by directing a request when such a filing is made to (1) Era by mail at 945 Bunker Hill Rd., Suite 650, Houston, Texas 77024, Attention: Investor Relations, by telephone at (713)-369-4700, or by going to the Investor page on Era\u2019s corporate website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=N_GS2x38VPC7X-uBr5FHW3cOgEw-rgndupfWSheeXhKpzHFa92lbwLteZvN5O16GCK_Vy8NQGyg48nxmF8F1No5Qr8doJKG1zt7t8KRzM34=\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3DN_GS2x38VPC7X-uBr5FHW3cOgEw-rgndupfWSheeXhKpzHFa92lbwLteZvN5O16GCK_Vy8NQGyg48nxmF8F1No5Qr8doJKG1zt7t8KRzM34%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFfLQfRxv9Z45pBFiCHiuJGhqZelQ\">www.erahelicopters.com<\/a>; or (2) Bristow by mail at 3151 Briarpark Drive, Suite 700, Houston, Texas, 77042, Attention: Investor Relations, by telephone at (713) 267-7600, or by going to the Investors page on Bristow\u2019s corporate website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=5DdWP09kinoraShejSr46cereUu3IckNhZR6sj8b9pnhwiJq9GTjWbAeVkAxlVZPgbijkjtS1t6gteVnQiGXVdjtdqD3rGo_Gru_GdQdA8U=\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3D5DdWP09kinoraShejSr46cereUu3IckNhZR6sj8b9pnhwiJq9GTjWbAeVkAxlVZPgbijkjtS1t6gteVnQiGXVdjtdqD3rGo_Gru_GdQdA8U%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEMsXi2GpEfc1AagiiQIyFhn4EZqw\">www.Bristowgroup.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>Participants in Proxy Solicitation <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Era, Bristow and certain of their respective directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from Era and Bristow stockholders in respect of the proposed transaction under the rules of the SEC. You may obtain information regarding the names, affiliations and interests of Era\u2019s directors and executive officers in Era\u2019s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019, which was filed with the SEC on March 6, 2020 and its Final Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus. Investors may obtain information regarding the names, affiliations and interests of Bristow\u2019s directors and executive officers on Bristow\u2019s website. Other information regarding the participants in the proxy solicitation and a description of their direct and indirect interests, by security holdings or otherwise, are contained in the Final Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus filed with the SEC and the definitive joint proxy and consent statement\/prospectus and other relevant materials to be filed with the SEC regarding the proposed transaction if and when they become available. Investors should read the Final Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus and the definitive joint proxy and consent statement\/prospectus (when it is available) carefully and in its entirety before making any voting or investment decisions.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><strong>No Offer or Solicitation <\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">This communication does not constitute an offer to buy or solicitation of an offer to sell any securities or an invitation to purchase or subscribe for any securities or the solicitation of any vote in any jurisdiction pursuant to the proposed transaction or otherwise, nor shall there be any sale, issuance or transfer of securities in any jurisdiction in contravention of applicable law. Subject to certain exceptions to be approved by the relevant regulators or certain facts to be ascertained, the public offer will not be made directly or indirectly, in or into any jurisdiction where to do so would constitute a violation of the laws of such jurisdiction, or by use of the mails or by any means or instrumentality (including facsimile transmission, telephone and the internet) of interstate or foreign commerce, or any facility of a national securities exchange, of any such jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For additional information concerning Era Group, contact Jennifer Whalen at (713) 369-4636 or visit Era Group\u2019s website at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=N_GS2x38VPC7X-uBr5FHW3cOgEw-rgndupfWSheeXhKN6DdBmSEo-0hT3IvcTInW40I0MXIWE2F0fXsbDjQptvJAiPS3C6LtL1fMbm85VFs=\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3DN_GS2x38VPC7X-uBr5FHW3cOgEw-rgndupfWSheeXhKN6DdBmSEo-0hT3IvcTInW40I0MXIWE2F0fXsbDjQptvJAiPS3C6LtL1fMbm85VFs%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEAxFpYVcSUS6Ym7eyH24xO6b8hhg\">www.erahelicopters.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forward-Looking Statements<\/strong><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Certain statements discussed in this release as well as in other reports, materials and oral statements that Era releases from time to time to the public include &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221; within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements concerning management&#8217;s expectations, strategic objectives, business prospects, anticipated performance and financial condition and other similar matters involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other important factors that could cause Era\u2019s actual results, performance or achievements of results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements discussed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such risks, uncertainties and other important factors include, among others, risks related to Era\u2019s recently announced combination with Bristow, including: the ability of Bristow and Era to obtain necessary shareholder approvals, the ability to satisfy all necessary conditions on the anticipated closing timeline or at all, the outcome of any legal proceedings, regulatory proceedings or enforcement matters that may be instituted relating to the Merger, conditions imposed in order to obtain required regulatory approvals for the Merger, the costs incurred to consummate the Merger, the possibility that the expected synergies from the Merger will not be realized, difficulties related to the integration of the two companies, disruption from the anticipated Merger making it more difficult to maintain relationships with customers, employees, regulators or suppliers, and the diversion of management time and attention to the anticipated combination; Era\u2019s dependence on, and the cyclical and volatile nature of, offshore oil and gas exploration, development and production activity, and the impact of COVID-19 and general economic conditions and fluctuations in worldwide prices of and demand for oil and natural gas on such activity levels, including instances of below-zero prices in oil futures and concerns of an excess of oil supply for a sustained period and limitations of storage capacity for such excess oil supply; Era\u2019s reliance on a limited number of customers and the reduction of its customer base resulting from bankruptcies or consolidation; risks that Era\u2019s customers reduce or cancel contracted services or tender processes or obtain comparable services through other forms of transportation; dependence on United States (\u201cU.S.\u201d) government agency contracts that are subject to budget appropriations; cost savings initiatives implemented by Era\u2019s customers; risks inherent in operating helicopters; Era\u2019s ability to maintain an acceptable safety record and level of reliability; the impact of increased U.S. and foreign government regulation and legislation, including potential government implemented moratoriums on drilling activities; the impact of a grounding of all or a portion of Era\u2019s fleet for extended periods of time or indefinitely on Era\u2019s business, including its operations and ability to service customers, results of operations or financial condition and\/or the market value of the affected helicopter(s); Era\u2019s ability to successfully expand into other geographic and aviation service markets; risks associated with political instability, governmental action, war, acts of terrorism, trade policies and changes in the economic condition in any foreign country where Era does business, which may result in expropriation, nationalization, confiscation or deprivation of Era\u2019s assets or result in claims of a force majeure situation; the impact of declines in the global economy and financial markets; the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates on Era\u2019s asset values and cost to purchase helicopters, spare parts and related services; risks related to investing in new lines of aviation service without realizing the expected benefits; risks of engaging in competitive processes or expending significant resources for strategic opportunities, with no guaranty of recoupment; Era\u2019s reliance on a small number of helicopter manufacturers and suppliers; Era\u2019s ongoing need to replace aging helicopters; Era\u2019s reliance on the secondary helicopter market to dispose of used helicopters and parts; Era\u2019s reliance on information technology and potential harm from cyber-security incidents; the impact of allocation of risk between Era and its customers; the liability, legal fees and costs in connection with providing emergency response services; adverse weather conditions and seasonality; risks associated with Era\u2019s debt structure; Era\u2019s counterparty credit risk exposure; the impact of operational and financial difficulties of Era\u2019s joint ventures and partners and the risks associated with identifying and securing joint venture partners when needed; conflict with the other owners of Era\u2019s non-wholly owned subsidiaries and other equity investees; adverse results of legal proceedings; significant increases in fuel costs; Era\u2019s ability to obtain insurance coverage and the adequacy and availability of such coverage; the possibility of labor problems; the attraction and retention of qualified personnel; restrictions on the amount of foreign ownership of Era\u2019s common stock; and various other matters and factors, many of which are beyond Era\u2019s control. In addition, these statements constitute Era Group&#8217;s cautionary statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. It is not possible to predict or identify all such factors. Consequently, the foregoing should not be considered a complete discussion of all potential risks or uncertainties. The words &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;project,&#8221; &#8220;intend,&#8221; &#8220;believe,&#8221; &#8220;plan&#8221; and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of the document in which they are made. Era Group disclaims any obligation or undertaking to provide any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement to reflect any change in Era Group&#8217;s expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which the forward-looking statement is based. The forward-looking statements in this release should be evaluated together with the many uncertainties that affect Era&#8217;s businesses, particularly those mentioned under &#8220;Risk Factors&#8221; in Era Group&#8217;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended\u00a0December 31, 2019, in the Final Joint Proxy and Consent Statement\/Prospectus, and in Era Group&#8217;s current reporting on Form 8-K (if any). This press release reflects the views of Era\u2019s management as of the date hereof. Except to the extent required by applicable law, Era undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>News Media<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Bristow Group Inc.<br \/>\n<\/strong>Adam Morgan<br \/>\n+1 281.253.9005<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=V88xZvvMswI2Y7PT_imWUm5gC3EASBWxlZFI_WBYiLddpZqiNU27adwHrR_Nf6jXUuNZ2yX6GoESStOMVbxdesgptZet3AELkv-F2mcIK3iTAncF_28wMt85fHEjSRQw\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3DV88xZvvMswI2Y7PT_imWUm5gC3EASBWxlZFI_WBYiLddpZqiNU27adwHrR_Nf6jXUuNZ2yX6GoESStOMVbxdesgptZet3AELkv-F2mcIK3iTAncF_28wMt85fHEjSRQw&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF7nuZPsrO6HupCp7KrJrYr-aA0kA\">adam.morgan@bristowgroup.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Investors<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Era Group Inc.<\/strong><br \/>\nJennifer Whalen<br \/>\n+1 713.369.4636<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data=XtXMsf5bxtCXWcyKpYJpEwh-41MIf2M3OCW-aFECXXq5hQf5VB_hGieJFoqz106GLL-n5tg88N9MQSdf_hXpCPBUwUz-16kWKYj_HQEDk7M=\"  rel=\"nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/Tracker?data%3DXtXMsf5bxtCXWcyKpYJpEwh-41MIf2M3OCW-aFECXXq5hQf5VB_hGieJFoqz106GLL-n5tg88N9MQSdf_hXpCPBUwUz-16kWKYj_HQEDk7M%3D&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1589440141318000&amp;usg=AFQjCNG9QplRcHDNtQtQCPBoR8DcX4cQTw\">jwhalen@eragroupinc.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Structure and leadership team designed to support efficient, nimble local operations underpinned by global standards of excellence Executive Leadership Team led by industry veterans with proven track record of capital discipline, protecting shareholder value and generating free cash flow through industry cycles Leadership team poised to build upon common culture with strong foundation of safety, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - 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