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Executive moves, new appointments, and honors across Dallas-Fort Worth.

 

Investment Firm Disruptive Appoints New Chief Strategy Officer

by | May 14, 2026
Ash Spiegelberg will work with Disruptive's founder and CEO Alex Davis and the global team on refining strategy, investing, and close engagement with portfolio companies and their founders.
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Stream Data Centers Names New CFO and New EVP of Construction
by | May 14, 2026
With more than 50 years of combined experience, CFO Murray Woolcock and Construction EVP Scott Greubel will support Stream’s growth to meet hyperscale customer needs with reliable, strategic, and scalable deal structures and construction strategies, the company said.
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CEC Entertainment Names Former Texas Roadhouse, Southwest Airlines Exec as EVP & CFO
by | May 14, 2026
Chris Monroe most recently served as CFO of Louisville, Kentucky-based Texas Roadhouse. Prior to that, he spent more than three decades at Southwest Airlines, ultimately serving as SVP of finance, treasurer, and sustainability.
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Lone Wolf Technologies Adds 3 to C‑Suite
by | May 13, 2026
The leadership additions of Alan Matuszak, J.R. Stricker, and Aaron Kardell come on the heels of the February arrival of CEO Matt Fischer. Dallas-based Lone Wolf is preparing to advance its Foundation platform and bring new AI capabilities to market later this year, the company said.
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Microsoft Cloud and AI Solutions Provider Quisitive Names New CEO

by | May 13, 2026
Michael Roughsedge, who most recently served as global chief sales officer at Avanade, replaces company founder Mike Reinhart, who will transition to the role of chairman of the board.
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Cyber Risk Intelligence Firm iCOUNTER Names New Chief Marketing & Financial Officers
by | May 13, 2026
The new C-suite appointees are Lisa Hayashi as chief marketing officer and Bob Kalchthaler as chief financial officer. Both are seasoned tech leaders who help position iCOUNTER for growth, the Dallas-based company said.
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Embark Names Names Former Paramount Exec as Chief People Officer
by | May 7, 2026
Russell Weaver will lead Embark's talent acquisition and people strategy, guiding the optimization of people, process, and technology for faster hiring, excellent quality of talent, and diversity within the firm's growing workforce, Embark said.
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Omnicell Names Former KU Health System Exec as Its Chief Pharmacy and Clinical Officer
by | May 7, 2026
With 30 years of hospital pharmacy leadership experience, Rick Couldry’s deep expertise will help ensure Omnicell’s solutions reflect real-world clinical and operational needs with the goal of improving outcomes in complex care environments, the Fort Worth-based company said.
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ChronoScale Names Former Super Micro Computer Exec as CEO

by | May 6, 2026
Cenly Chen has been tapped as CEO and board member of Dallas-based ChronoScale, which was formed recently via a business combination of Applied Digital’s cloud computing business and California-based EKSO Bionics Holdings. It now operates as an independent public company delivering scalable, GPU-based infrastructure optimized for AI training, inference, and high-performance computing.
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Netwrix Appoints Former SecurityScorecard Exec as Its New CTO
by | May 6, 2026
Avesta Hojjati joins Netwrix from SecurityScorecard, where he served as CTO and led cross-functional teams spanning AI, data science, threat intelligence, product engineering, and core platform operations, taking a new platform from concept to production in under 12 months, Netwrix said.
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Ribbon Communications Promotes Executive to CFO Post
by | May 5, 2026
Rick Marmurek—a CPA with more than 35 years of financial experience, including more than 15 years at Ribbon or its predecessor companies—has served as SVP, deputy CFO, and chief accounting officer since 2024 and as SVP and chief accounting officer since 2018.
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Dallas Mavericks Name Former Toronto Raptors Exec as President and Alternate Governor
by | May 5, 2026
As president of the Toronto Raptors, Masai Ujiri led the team to its only NBA title in 2019. Now he's stepping into the leadership role with the Mavericks, calling it "a franchise with a proud history, passionate fans, and a commitment to winning." His pledge as the team's new president: "We will win in Dallas."
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Patient Access AI Co. SpinSci Names New Chief Product Officer

by | Apr 30, 2026
Shoeb Javed has more than three decades of leadership experience in enterprise software product organizations, including senior executive product leadership roles at iGrafx, Worksoft, and Variview Technology.
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Wealth Management Firm Digital Ascension Group Expands C‑Suite
by | Apr 28, 2026
The new executives—Chief Investment Officer Louis Hsu, Chief Product and Strategy Officer Kristen Mirabella, and Chief Compliance Officer Cynthia Jackson—bring with them extensive experience at such leading financial institutions as Goldman Sachs, Schwab, U.S. Bank, BlackRock, and Grayscale, the firm said.
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Builders FirstSource Names New EVP & Chief Legal Officer
by | Apr 23, 2026
Alena Brenner will oversee all legal, risk management, government affairs, compliance, corporate social responsibility, and insurance functions for the Irving-based company, and serve as the primary legal advisor to the Builders FirstSource board.
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Diversified Appoints Former NTT Data Exec as Chief Revenue Officer
by | Apr 23, 2026
Tyler Affolter will oversee Plano-based Diversified’s commercial organization, helping to boost growth across the company’s established media, collaboration, and digital signage businesses while utilizing core strengths to expand in broadcast and experiential AV.
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