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

 

Selerix Appoints New CEO To Drive Growth

by | May 17, 2024
Tim Pratte succeeds Selerix co-founder and president of 22 years, Lyle Griffin, who will continue to serve on the company's board of directors.
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Omni Hotels & Resorts Names New Chief Marketing Officer
by | May 17, 2024
Michael Innocentin will oversee the planning, development, and execution of all brand marketing initiatives, including advertising, public relations, social media, the website, and digital campaigns.
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Nanoscope Therapeutics Appoints SVP of Regulatory and Quality
by | May 17, 2024
Khandan Baradaran, PhD, was most recently VP of regulatory CMC at Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, a biopharmaceutical company involved in the research and development of novel products for the treatment of rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases.
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North Texas’ Charles Schwab Corp. Announces CFO Transition and Other Leadership Moves
by | May 17, 2024
Several longtime executive leaders at Westlake-based Charles Schwab Corp. are transitioning to new roles while other execs fill their positions as part of a long-term succession plan.
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Texas Capital Securities Launches Public Finance Division, Taps Veteran Investment Banker to Spearhead Expansion

by | May 17, 2024
Steve Genyk, a former head of public finance at UBS Financial Services, will lead the new division, providing financing services to public sector clients in Texas and nationwide. “Municipalities, nonprofits, and other municipal issuers in Texas deserve a firm that makes decisions locally," said Texas Capital President & CEO Rob C. Holmes.
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Southern Land Co. Adds VP of Single‑Family Land Acquisition
by | May 17, 2024
Jeff Poole is based in the Plano office of Nashville's Southern Land Co. He's responsible for expanding its community development pipeline as well as SLC’s single-family homebuilding division, SLC Homes.
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Kreativs Adds Ex-Microsoft, Wipro Exec as an Adviser
by | May 17, 2024
Abhijit Bhaduri is the former GM of learning & development at Microsoft and ex-chief learning officer at Wipro, and has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top 10 Voice.
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Dallas-Based Jacobs Announces New Chief Financial Officer
by | May 17, 2024
Jacobs said that Venk Nathamuni brings deep knowledge and expertise to his new role at Jacobs. In his last post, he was CFO at Cirrus Logic, a $6 billion global semiconductor company.
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Dallas Arboretum Adds New CFO and a New Chief Advancement Officer

by | May 17, 2024
Gary Doubrava Jr. has been named as the new CFO of the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden. Christie Eckler has come aboard as chief advancement officer.
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Dallas Arboretum Leader Tapped as Kaleidoscope Park Executive Director
by | May 17, 2024
Shawn Jackson served at the Arboretum for more than a decade in a variety of roles, most recently as chief operating officer and interim CEO. She will begin her new role at Frisco's Kaleidoscope Park on May 28.
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North Texas’ Cien.ai Appoints 2 Execs to Leadership Roles, Launches New GTM Suite
by | May 17, 2024
The Plano-based go-to-market AI analytics platform has appointed Joanna Ridgway as SVP of global sales and Steve Valenta as SVP of strategic partnerships.
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ATM Giant Hyosung Americas Announces Fintech Innovation Veteran as CEO

by | May 14, 2024
Irving-based Hyosung America named Kunoh Kim CEO, bringing "new energy" to the company's banking technology business.
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Plano-based Pizza Hut Names President of Pizza Hut U.S
by | May 10, 2024
Juan Carlos "Carl" Loredo—the former global CMO for Wendy's—will assume responsibility for driving overall performance of Pizza Hut's U.S. business.
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Dallas’ iDonate Adds CFO, Executives to Its Leadership Team
by | May 10, 2024

Dallas-based iDonate has appointed Matt Kern as the new chief financial officer and head of operations for the provider of online fundraising software for nonprofits.

Joining Kern at iDonate are Kristi Collins, vice president of customer success and support, with over 19 years of industry experience, and Adam O’Brien, vice president of marketing, who has 15 years of B2B enterprise leadership....

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