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

 

NACD North Texas Elects New Chair, Taps Former Dallas Mayor as Vice Chair in Board Leadership Updates

by | Jun 14, 2024
The North Texas chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors has appointed Renee Arrington as board chair. Former Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert will serve as vice chair. The platform for corporate directorship, which helps members stay ahead of critical issues such as cyber risk and CEO succession planning, focuses on governance challenges and sharing knowledge.
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Artemis Risk Solutions Names Leaders for New Insurance Brokerage
by | Jun 14, 2024
Co-founded by industry veterans Chief Revenue Officer Clint Anderson and President David Lamb, president of P&C, Artemis has representatives throughout the U.S. and direct access to international risk management consulting and insurance brokerage services in 90 countries.
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MassChallenge Adds VP of Texas Strategy to Support Innovation and Entrepreneurial Growth
by | Jun 14, 2024
In Michelle Williams' previous role as executive director for The Dallas Entrepreneur Center's southern sector initiative, she helped build and launch The DEC @ Redbird. She brings more than 15 years of thought leadership in social impact and innovation to her new role at MassChallenge.
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Merriman Anderson Architects Announces 2 Executive Hires
by | Jun 14, 2024
Jenifer Batchelder has come aboard as director of marketing and Cari Walls joins the Dallas firm as director of interior and corporate architecture.
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Dallas’ HilltopSecurities Names Head of Its Bank Solutions in Memphis

by | Jun 7, 2024
As head of HilltopSecurities Bank Solutions, Mat Parker oversees the firm-wide solutions for community and regional banks and reports to HilltopSecurities President and CEO Brad Winges.
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Quest Resource Holding Corp. Establishes Chief Revenue Officer Position Amid Expansion
by | Jun 7, 2024
Perry Moss, who joined Quest as senior vice president of sales and business development nine months ago, brings over 30 years of broad business development experience to his new role.
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Dallas-based TDI Adds 2 New SVPs/Partners
by | Jun 7, 2024
Graham Johnston and Patrick Crawford have joined the leadership team of the Class A multifamily investment platform, which has around $3.7 billion in multifamily assets.
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Tarrant County Commissioners Appoint New Public Health Director
by | Jun 7, 2024
Dr. Brian Byrd is a Tarrant County native, a former Fort Worth City Council member, and a practicing physician who founded and served as CEO of Texas Family Medicine, a primary care physician group, for nearly a quarter of a century.
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American Airlines’ EVP/Chief Commercial Officer To Leave Company

by | Jun 7, 2024
Vasu Raja has served as American’s chief commercial officer since April 2022.
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Fort Worth’s Crestline Summit Names New COO
by | Jun 7, 2024
Brian Peller will oversee Crestline Summit's middle and back-office operations, legal and compliance, accounting, and technology functions for the division of Crestline Investors Inc.
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Omni Workspace Names Regional VP for Fort Worth-Based Turnkey Project Services
by | Jun 7, 2024
Fort Worth-based Turnkey Project Services, established in 1998, joined Omni's portfolio of brands last summer.
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DART Names New Senior Vice President of Procurement
by | Jun 7, 2024
Collina Washington-Beard will oversee DART's contracts and purchasing functions, as well as maintain oversight of the agency’s Materials Management and Diversity and Vendor Management Divisions.
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Irving’s McKesson Corp. Adds Healthcare Veteran to Board

by | Jun 7, 2024
Dr. Deborah Dunsire joins the board with more than 30 years of experience leading large, matrixed organizations in the biopharmaceutical, oncology, and other specialty industries, including her role as president and CEO of H. Lundbeck A/S.
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Amberton University Names New System President
by | Jun 7, 2024
Dr. Carol A. Palmer succeeds Melinda H. Reagan, who retires after 18 years as the Garland-based university system's second president.
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North Texas’ Aimbridge Hospitality Names Former Top Golf and Velvet Taco CFO as Its New Chief Financial Officer
by | Jun 7, 2024
William Davenport will sit on Aimbridge's executive leadership team, reporting directly to CEO Craig Smith and working closely with recently appointed Chief Global Growth Officer Eric Jacobs and new Chief Legal Officer Greg Moundas.
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Fort Worth’s Crestline Investors Announces 2 Promotions to Partner
by | Jun 7, 2024
Will Palmer and Jesús Payán have been promoted by the global alternative investment manager, which has roughly $18 billion in assets under management and affiliate offices in New York, London, Toronto, and Tokyo.
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