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Mar 19, 2026, 10:18 ET Branch Named "Embedded Finance Platform of the Year" in 10th Annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards Program
sophistication. But Branch Embedded goes further than payouts alone. Our solution offers the ability to turn payments into a strategic growth driver," said Atif Siddiqi, Founder and CEO of Branch. "We're pleased to accept the 'Embedded Finance Platform of the Year' award from FinTech Breakthrough. We'll continue
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Feb 26, 2026, 18:00 ET Ontario International Airport passenger count 3.7% higher in January as new year begins on a high note
1.9%."We closed out 2025 on a high note with more than 7.1 million passengers for the year and we are encouraged by our start in 2026," said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). "Our passenger level last month was the highest for any January
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Feb 24, 2026, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport earns top global honor for customer experience from Airports Council International
September in Istanbul, Turkey. "What makes this recognition extraordinary is that it comes directly from the people we serve," said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority. "Our team shows up every single day committed to delivering a world-class
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Feb 17, 2026, 09:00 ET Branch Appoints Matt Peterson CFO
rapid organic growth, and a product that's delivering meaningful impact for workers, employers, marketplaces, and platforms," said Peterson. "When I met Atif and the leadership team, it was clear this is a company built by people who have done this before. Branch is growing efficiently, winning on product,
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Jan 22, 2026, 17:00 ET Surge in international travel propelled Ontario International Airport to record year in 2025
offerings, including the addition of two new passenger lounges, a duty-free retail store, and enhanced in-terminal dining and retail concessions," said Atif Elkadi, OIAA's chief executive officer.Moreover, Elkadi added, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) transitioned ONT to a designated Landing
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Jan 22, 2026, 09:05 ET Branch and Mastercard® Research Finds Shifting Career Priorities, New Technology Fueling a Solopreneur Boom
with the reach and sophistication of larger operations."The rise of solopreneurship reflects a powerful shift in how people want to work," said Atif Siddiqi, Founder & CEO of Branch. "Professionals are using technology to build independent businesses that give them more stability and control.
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Jan 12, 2026, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport welcomes TSA acceptance of Digital IDs - a smarter, easier way to fly
handful of U.S. airports to offer this level of access."Ontario International Airport is proud to support TSA's digital identity initiative," said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer for the Ontario International Airport Authority. "This modern capability aligns with ONT's commitment to innovation,
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Dec 30, 2025, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport's ONT+ Visitor Pass Program nears 100,000 users
highest security standards."ONT+ is about putting people first, whether they're traveling or simply here to support someone they care about," said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority. "Working closely with TSA, ONT helped set a new standard by safely reopening
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Dec 15, 2025, 18:00 ET Jolly winter holidays in store for Ontario International Airport with record numbers expected
to accommodate holiday travelers."We're excited to welcome hundreds of thousands of travelers to ONT during the winter holiday season," said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority. "From the moment people step into our terminals, whether they're traveling,
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Dec 11, 2025, 09:02 ET Over 80% of Hourly Workers Worry About Paying Bills, Survey Finds
headlines about staffing challenges and labor shortages are millions of workers doing their best to stay financially stable," said Branch founder and CEO Atif Siddiqi. "This data highlights how important it is to offer tools that make everyday financial decisions easier, including faster, more flexible access
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Dec 10, 2025, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport wins top North American honor for social media campaigns
in proving that an airport of our scale today and the one we're growing into can lead the nation in creativity, innovation, and authenticity," said Atif Elkadi, CEO of the Ontario International Airport Authority. "Our Open Mic series captures the energy of our travelers and celebrates the unique sense
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Nov 19, 2025, 09:20 ET Ontario International Airport forecasts another record year for Thanksgiving travel
our airlines, and our concessionaires and for the trust our travelers place in us to deliver the reliable world-class experience they deserve," said Atif Elkadi CEO of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). "We're excited to welcome nearly a quarter million passengers through ONT this holiday
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Nov 19, 2025, 08:17 ET Branch Ranked Number 78 on the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™
to modernize how they pay their workers, we're seeing incredible demand for solutions that combine speed, flexibility, and ease of deployment," said Atif Siddiqi, Branch founder and CEO. "Branch makes it simple for businesses to pay their people how and when they want—helping companies operate more efficiently
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Nov 17, 2025, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport earns two top PRSA Inland Empire Polaris Awards for community engagement and innovative communications
testament to what makes ONT special; our people, our connection to this community, and our drive to create memorable, meaningful experiences," said Atif Elkadi, CEO of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). "Our Communications and Marketing team brings that purpose to life every day, and
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Nov 07, 2025, 10:22 ET Maryland Comptroller's Office Opens New Baltimore County Branch at Executive Park West, a David S. Brown Property
attended by Comptroller Brooke E. Lierman, Speaker Adrienne A. Jones, Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier, Secretary Atif Chaudhry of the Maryland Department of General Services, and Robin McKinney, CEO of the CASH Campaign of Maryland. During
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Nov 03, 2025, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport launches year-long celebration of a decade of local control
"Since regaining local control, our mission has always been to build an airport that truly serves the people of this region," said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of OIAA. "Through the vision of our Board, the dedication of our team and partners, and the trust of our travelers,
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Oct 23, 2025, 21:22 ET Ontario International Airport reports September 2025 traffic
"Fifty-four months of consecutive growth is something few airports can claim, and it reflects the spirit of the Inland Empire," said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority. "A streak may pause, but our purpose never does. ONT has always risen
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Oct 20, 2025, 08:00 ET Early Registration Now Open for 4th Annual 5K at the Runway at Ontario International Airport
activities. "Where else can you run alongside the excitement of flight and the beauty of wide-open Southern California skies?" said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority. "The ONT 5K has become one of our most cherished traditions, uniting
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Oct 06, 2025, 08:00 ET Ontario International Airport welcomes Brewery X and Chick-fil-A expansions, adding exciting new dining options for travelers
"Airports aren't just places you pass through, they are a reflection of the people, the culture, and the spirit of the community they serve," said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). "With these new additions, from a national favorite like Chick-fil-A
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Sep 30, 2025, 09:00 ET Alkira Introduces AI Integration Through Model Context Protocol Server and Launches NIA, AI Co-Pilot for AI-Native Network Infrastructure
deploying agents, or rewriting architectures as the AI footprint shifts. "Operations teams need precision, not more interfaces," said Atif Khan, Chief Technology Officer at Alkira. "Alkira MCP and Alkira NIA let engineers ask the network a question, check policy, and apply a change in one
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Sep 18, 2025, 13:00 ET Ontario International Airport passenger and cargo volumes grew again in August
to mention the trust bestowed upon us by the Southern California communities we serve," said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority. About Ontario
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Sep 18, 2025, 09:05 ET Branch Launches "Branch Embedded" to Power Fast, Flexible Worker Payments Directly Within Platforms
platforms. "Branch Embedded gives our partners the power to add a native payments experience in weeks instead of quarters," said Atif Siddiqi, Founder and CEO of Branch. "By simplifying payouts and compliance, we help platforms delight their users, strengthen worker loyalty,
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Sep 17, 2025, 18:00 ET Ontario International Airport soars to #2 in J.D. Power's 2025 North America Airport Satisfaction Study
medium-sized airports is a tremendous honor and a true reflection of the passion and professionalism of the entire ONT family," said Atif Elkadi, Chief Executive Officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). "We've always believed
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