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Executive moves, new appointments, and honors across Dallas-Fort Worth.
Susan G. Komen CEO Paula Schneider [Photo: LinkedIn]
Komen CEO to Step Down After Seven Years of Leading Breast Cancer Organization, Search to Begin for Successor
by Lance Murray | Aug 21, 2025
Schneider will remain involved as honorary vice chair as the board launches a national search for her successor.
by Lance Murray |
Aug 21, 2025
David Cantu joins Dallas-based Craftable to lead its next phase of growth. Craftable co-founder Samuel Zats will shift roles to focus on AI, product innovation, and long-term strategy as the company prepares a brand refresh.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 20, 2025
Access said its hiring of Josh DeTillio as CEO and a new role for Founder Chris Gallagher as chief strategy officer build on recent milestones—including achieving all-time-high clinical performance numbers and the strongest financials in the company’s history.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 20, 2025
Andrew Pask is known for his expertise in de-extinction science, developmental genetics, and conservation technologies. He leads the Thylacine Integrated Genomic Restoration Research Lab (TIGGR) at the University of Melbourne in Australia.
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Jessica Rogers [Photo: Fort Worth Economic Development Dept.]
New Director Named for Fort Worth Economic Development
by Lance Murray | Aug 20, 2025
Jessica Rogers will lead Fort Worth’s economic development strategy, focusing on business recruitment and retention, workforce development, small business development, and creating a vibrant and diverse economy,
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 19, 2025
"This investment marks a pivotal moment in our mission to redefine how enterprises harness data and AI," Polestar CEO Chetan Alsisaria said, while welcoming Michel Combes, acting CEO at Brightspeed, as Polestar's new board chair.
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by David Seeley |
Aug 14, 2025
Dedicated to advancing medical innovation for 86 years, the foundation said philanthropist and "Texan by choice" Nicole Sheridan is one of the 11 new members of its board of trustees. Jere Thompson, Jr. will continue in his role as board chair.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 14, 2025
Dr. Kirk Calhoun was named president of UNT Health Fort Worth and Dr. Warren von Eschenbach was named president of UNT Dallas. Both were chosen as sole finalists for their respective positions on June 27.
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Ziosk CTO Jacob Feinstein [Photo: LinkedIn]
Restaurant Pay-at-Table Platform Ziosk Names Former AT&T Exec as Its New CTO
by Lance Murray | Aug 13, 2025
Jacob Feinstein will oversee Ziosk's engineering organization and play a key role in scaling the company's technology platform while advancing its mission to enhance the guest experience in hospitality.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 12, 2025
Robertson will lead expansion at the growing Richland Hills surveying firm while continuing to run his consulting firm, in a dual-role arrangement forged through Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber connections.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 7, 2025
The Dallas PE firm, which has deployed $3 billion across 40-plus deals, taps former Vortus and TPG executive Ryan Horstman as founding CFO David Knickel transitions to advisor.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 7, 2025
John Carmichael will lead the company's personal care, family care, and professional businesses across the United States and Canada.
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Addus Homecare President and COO Heather Dixon [Photo: Business Wire]
Addus HomeCare Names Former Acadia CFO as Its New President and COO
by Lance Murray | Aug 7, 2025
Most recently, Heather Dixon was chief financial officer of Franklin, Tennessee-based Acadia Healthcare, the largest stand-alone behavioral healthcare company in the U.S.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 5, 2025
Most recently, Carroll Lane was senior vice president at Kaman Corp., where he led the company’s Engineered Products and Precision Products segments.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 5, 2025
David E. Snow brings more than 15 years of experience at the intersection of research, entrepreneurship, and economic development. He most recently was president and CEO of the University of Arkansas Technology Development Foundation.
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by Lance Murray |
Aug 5, 2025
The New York Stock Exchange said that Bryan Daniel brings extensive experience in public policy, most recently serving as the chairman of the Texas Workforce Commission. The NYSE Texas HQ at Old Parkland is slated to open next year.
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