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

 

Strategy & Tech Firm Pariveda Names New COO, New Chief Commercial Officer

by | Apr 22, 2025
Margaret Scovern has been named chief operating officer and Stan Vlasimsky has been appointed chief commercial officer of the Dallas-based strategy and technology firm.
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Salad and Go Names Former Krispy Kreme CEO as Its New Chief Executive, Minority Owner
by | Apr 22, 2025
Mike Tattersfield, now a minority owner of the brand, brings more than 30 years of retail and restaurant industry leadership experience to the expanding drive-thru-only salad concept.
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Omni Hotels & Resorts Appoints New Chief Revenue Officer
by | Apr 20, 2025

Industry veteran Adam Hayashi was appointed chief revenue officer of Dallas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts, the company announced in April.

He will be responsible for helping the company achieve strategic goals related to maximizing topline revenue performance and capturing greater market share....

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Aligned Data Centers Promotes Exec to Chief Facility Operations Officer
by | Apr 17, 2025
In his newly created position of CFOO at Aligned, Billie Haggard will oversee both day-to-day data center operations and personnel globally while driving the operational strategy for data center technology enhancements, efficiency, and innovation.
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Landsea Homes Names President of DFW & Austin Divisions, and 2 New VPs

by | Apr 17, 2025
Stewart Parker has been named president of the Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin divisions. Landsea also named Brandon Dickinson as VP of operations, Texas Region, and Shawn Jeffcoat as VP of construction, Texas Region.
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North Texas-Based Caterpillar Announces CEO Transition, COO to Take Helm
by | Apr 15, 2025
Current COO Joseph Creed joined Caterpillar in 1997 and has held numerous positions of increasing responsibility across multiple divisions of Caterpillar. He will succeed D. James Umpleby III as CEO, with Umpleby becoming executive chairman.
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Southern Gateway Public Green Foundation Names New COO
by | Apr 11, 2025
Chris Lyons has worked with some of the world’s most renowned brands in hospitality, zoos, parks and attractions. He'll now be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the planned Halperin Park in Southern Dallas (formerly known as Southern Gateway Park).
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Knightvest Capital Names Former Goldman Sachs VP as Its New Chief Investment Officer
by | Apr 8, 2025
Madison Tappan will oversee Knightvest's acquisition strategy and lead efforts to expand the firm's multifamily portfolio in key Sun Belt markets. Since its founding in 2007, Knightvest has invested over $10 billion to acquire over 60,000 units in Texas and four other states.
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Lennox Names Former Honeywell Exec as EVP, President of Home Comfort Solutions

by | Apr 7, 2025
Sarah Martin has more than 25 years of global leadership in manufacturing and technology, with her last 13 years spent at Honeywell International.
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North Texas’ Twin Peaks Parent Co. Announces Interim CEO and Chief Legal Officer
by | Apr 4, 2025
CFO Ken Kuick has been appointed interim CEO and Allen Sussman, general counsel of FAT Brands Inc., has been appointed interim chief legal officer, following the resignations of both the company's longtime CEO and chief legal officer.
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North Texas Real Estate Information Systems Names New CEO
by | Apr 4, 2025
Chris Carrillo will join NTREIS June 1, coming from his role as CEO of Metro MLS in Milwaukee. NTREIS said the real estate industry is experiencing "tremendous innovation and transformation" and that Carillo will provide leadership for the opportunities that lie ahead.
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Perkins Coie Expands M&A and Private Equity Practices With Three New Partners in Dallas and Austin
by | Apr 4, 2025

Kyle Fox, Richard Dusenbury, and John-Paul (JP) Haskins joined Perkins Coie’s Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity practices as partners in February, the firm said. Dusenbury and Haskins are based in the firm’s Dallas office, while Fox joined its Austin office....

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Two Fort Worth CRE Firms Merge to Form Team & Vasseur Commercial Real Estate

by | Apr 2, 2025
Charles “C.B.” Team and Nathan Vasseur, who will lead the merged firm, drove the merger and have taken the reins as partners at the new company.
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Local Homebuilding Veteran Named President of Landsea Homes’ DFW Division
by | Apr 1, 2025
The 30-year homebuilding veteran, who has led the construction of more than 50,000 homes, will oversee growth across the Dallas-Fort Worth and Austin markets.
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North Texas’ Fossil Group Appoints 2 Consumer Veterans to Its C-Suite
by | Apr 1, 2025
Joe Martin and Antonio Carriero joined the Richardson-based lifestyle brand in February to help lead its turnaround strategy.
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Corvias Promotes Exec to President of Its Irving-Based Department of Defense Division
by | Mar 27, 2025
Denise Hauck will oversee the energy, indoor environments, and military housing solutions that Corvias delivers to the DOD to support the readiness and resiliency of service members and their families.
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