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

 

Dallas’ ParkHub Appoints New Global Chief Marketing Officer

by | Oct 11, 2024
Angelique Temple's appointment follows the recent merger of ParkHub and JustPark, the premier UK-based app for finding and reserving parking spaces.
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Stonebriar Commercial Finance Announces CEO Change
by | Oct 11, 2024
Nicholas Sandler, who's served as Stonebriar’s president since June 2021 and co-founded the business, succeeds fellow co-founder Dave B. Fate, who's stepping down after more than nine years.
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TREC Names Ex-Uptown Dallas Inc. Leader as its New CEO
by | Oct 9, 2024
Jamee Jolly succeeds Linda McMahon, who left The Real Estate Council earlier this year to take the helm as the inaugural CEO at the Dallas Economic Development Corp.
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DFW Airport CEO to Retire in 2025 Amid $9B Capital Improvement Program
by | Oct 8, 2024
Since taking his post in 2013, Sean Donohue has helped DFW Airport become the third-busiest airport in the world and set the stage for DFW's $9 billion capital improvement program, featuring a reimagined Terminal C and a new Terminal E. The airport's board is initiating a global search for his successor.
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Dialexa Co-Founder Scott Harper Exits CEO Role, Hands Leadership to Ellen Dowd

by | Oct 8, 2024
Harper’s 14-year journey took Dialexa from a big idea to an IBM-owned market leader in digital product engineering—built by a team of "Dialexans" he celebrates as he hands over the reins.
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‘Michael Jordan of Cricket’ Joins National Cricket League Ownership Group
by | Oct 7, 2024
"Comparable to Pele in soccer or Babe Ruth in baseball," India's Sachin Tendulkar is known as the greatest cricket batsman of all time. Today, amidst its ongoing inaugural Sixty Strikes tournament at UT Dallas, the NCL announced he has joined its ownership group. The legend is slated to fly to Dallas to present the tournament trophy himself.
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North Texas’ Charles Schwab Corp. Names New CEO to Succeed Retiring Leader
by | Oct 4, 2024
Walt Bettinger will retire as CEO of Charles Schwab at the end of 2024, marking another milestone in his leadership, which included relocating the company’s headquarters to Westlake from San Francisco. President Rick Wurster will step into the role of CEO on Jan. 1, continuing the firm’s long-term succession plan.
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Irving’s CEC Facilities Group Names Advisory Board Member as New CEO
by | Oct 4, 2024
New CEO Daniel Williams succeeds company founder Ray Waddell, who will transition to the role of chairman and maintain an active role as CEC continues expanding across the U.S.
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NTCAR Announces 2025 Real Estate Hall of Fame Inductees, Industry Service Honoree

by | Oct 4, 2024
David Craig and Mike Rader will be named to the North Texas Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame next year, while Linda McMahon will receive the Industry Service Award.
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Dallas-based AMN Healthcare Taps Former Jack in the Box CFO as its CFO and COO, Marking His Return After Decade-Long Tenure
by | Oct 4, 2024
In November, Brian Scott returns to AMN to take on a dual role as its CFO and COO. After a stint serving as CFO at Jack in the Box, Scott brings fresh insights and leadership back to AMN’s operations.
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North Texas’ Omnicell Names New EVP/COO as It Drives Innovation in Pharmacy Care
by | Oct 4, 2024
In this newly created role, Nnamdi Njoku will lead the company’s global operations.
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Kale Kolbe, left, joins Crux Capital as a senior associate and Christopher Herrod is an Analyst for the firm. [Photo: Crux Capital]
Crux Capital Expands Investment Team After a ‘Killer Year,’ Boosting Consumer and Services Expertise
by | Oct 4, 2024
With the hires of Kale Kolbe as senior associate and Christopher Herrod as analyst, the Dallas-based private equity firm aims to boost its core focus on consumer and services sectors while driving accelerated growth in its portfolio companies.
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Texas Stock Exchange Announces Veteran Leadership Team with “Tremendous Expertise” to Drive Innovation on Y’all Street

by | Oct 4, 2024
The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) has revealed its experienced leadership team, described as having “tremendous expertise in the markets” by founder James Lee. With a focus on innovation and competition, TXSE is set to make waves on what some are calling "Y’all Street," challenging industry heavyweights like the NYSE and Nasdaq.
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TACA’s 2025 Silver Cup Award to Honor Leaders Shaping Dallas Arts
by | Oct 4, 2024
TACA will recognize Gayle Halperin and Jim Nugent as the 2025 Silver Cup Award recipients at a luncheon on May 7. Here's how their individual contributions have left a lasting mark on Dallas’s arts scene, from dance leadership to arts advocacy.
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33‑Year Department Veteran Named as Dallas’ Interim Chief of Police
by | Oct 4, 2024
The city said Executive Assistant Chief Michael Igo's appointment will take effect Oct. 18 as current Chief Eddie Garcia transitions out of the role to become an assistant city manager in Austin. Igo's entire 33 years in law enforcement have been spent on the Dallas force.
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Dude Perfect Snags NBA Exec as Its First-Ever CEO
by | Oct 3, 2024
Andrew Yaffe—former EVP and head of social, digital, and original content at the NBA—takes the helm at Dude Perfect six months after the trick-shot video team scored a $100M-plus investment from New York's Highmount Capital.
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