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

 

IKS Health Appoints Former Mayo Clinic Exec as Its First Chief AI Officer

by | Sep 3, 2025
Ajai Sehgal spent 16 years with the Royal Canadian Air Force before joining Microsoft, where he played a pivotal role in founding and scaling Expedia. Outside of work, he's also a licensed pilot, volunteer firefighter, and EMT, IKS said.
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Perimeter Medical Imaging AI Names Noted Oncologist as Chief Medical Officer
by | Aug 28, 2025
The Dallas- and Toronto-based company said that Ted James' perspective as a cancer surgeon and health system executive, combined with his experience in healthcare innovation, will support its growth as it advances toward commercialization.
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Newly Retired UTD President To Be Inducted Into Tech Titans Hall of Fame
by | Aug 28, 2025
Dr. Richard Benson, who served as president of UT Dallas from 2016 through Aug. 1, 2025, will be recognized at the 2025 Tech Titans Awards event on Sept 12.
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Vesper Energy Promotes Former Wells Fargo Exec to Chief Commercial Officer Post

by | Aug 27, 2025
Monica Opderbeck will oversee all commercial functions at Vesper Energy, including corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, and origination.
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Dallas EDC Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Key Appointments
by | Aug 27, 2025
Tricia Radford Roark was named investor relations director and Paul von Wupperfeld will serve as communications director of the Dallas EDC, whose mission is to promote Dallas as a globally competitive business destination.
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Dallas-Based Thermomix USA Names Former Alkegen Exec as New CEO
by | Aug 26, 2025
Thermomix manufacturers the all-in-one Wi-Fi-connected cooking appliance, the TM6 and is releasing the new TM7 in September.
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Uplift Education Names Next CEO in Transition Plan; Endowment Campaign in the Works
by | Aug 26, 2025
After 15 years at the helm of the charter school network, Yasmin Bhatia will retire at year’s end. Remy Washington, currently president of Uplift, will take the reins in January.
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Frisco-Based NT Logistics Taps Founding Exec Chris Todd as President and COO as Firm Marks 26 Years

by | Aug 26, 2025
Founder and CEO Lynn Gravley shifts focus to growth and partnerships; executive realignment also includes the promotion of CFO Alex Fritz.
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Humphreys & Partners Architects Announces New Leadership Team in a ‘Generational Transition’
Three years after founder Mark Humphreys’ passing, the Dallas-based firm is entering its next chapter with new leadership, a new HQ, and a sharp focus on design, culture, and long-term growth.
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Dallas-Based Firm Embark Names New CEO, Citing Tech and Private Equity Experience
by | Aug 26, 2025
The veteran leader and former World Bank board member succeeds Clancy Fossum, who plans to exit the role at the end of the quarter. Embark has grown rapidly in recent years, the company said, scaling tenfold over the last four years alone.
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The Siegfried Group Opens Dallas-Fort Worth Market, Citing Growth and Opportunity
by | Aug 25, 2025
The DFW expansion marks Siegfried’s 19th market and a key step in its Southern strategy. Peter Mozzone, a longtime firm leader, will lead the new office as managing director.
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Plano-Based Enseo Hires New Chief Marketing Officer and SVP of Sales Operations

by | Aug 24, 2025
The hospitality technology firm says the hires of Karen Wright as CMO and David Dingee as SVP of sales operations complete a leadership team revamp aimed at driving smarter strategy and customer success.
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Purpose Legal Names Former Ocelot CEO as Its Chief Operating Officer
by | Aug 24, 2025
Since March 2024, Talin Andonians has served as an Advisory Board director for Purpose Legal, providing strategic and operational guidance to the senior leadership team.
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Dallas’ City Credit Union Promotes Exec to EVP/COO
by | Aug 23, 2025
Mitchell Clark will oversee the credit union’s daily operations and play a critical leadership role in driving strategic initiatives, member experience, and operational excellence.
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DKBinnovative Promotes VP to Chief Client Officer
by | Aug 23, 2025
Peter Bertran joined DKBinnovative in April as vice president of client services and quickly demonstrated his ability to drive meaningful impact across the organization, the company said.
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