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Executive moves, new appointments, and honors across Dallas-Fort Worth.
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.
Fort Worth’s Crestline Investors Announces 2 Promotions to Partner
by Lance Murray | 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.
by Lance Murray |
Jun 4, 2024
Fort Worth-based BNSF is reshuffling its top executives, with Tom Williams stepping in as the new EVP and chief marketing officer in September, replacing Steve Bobb, who is retiring after 36 years. Additional promotions include key roles in transportation, service design, and intermodal marketing.
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2024
Former PwC managing director David Oman will assume the role effective June 10 and serve as a member of the firm’s Operating Committee.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
May 31, 2024
In a strategic move, TCU has added a new executive role dedicated to driving forward-thinking initiatives and fostering innovation. The university has named Tom Wavering to take the post.
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Anne Chow
Former-AT&T Business CEO Joins CSX Corp.’s Board of Directors
by Lance Murray | May 31, 2024
Former Dallas-based AT&T Business CEO Anne Chow has been appointed to the board of directors of Jacksonville, Florida-based transportation company CSX Corp.
CSX made the announcement at its annual shareholders meeting, at which all 11 of the company’s director nominees were re-elected to one-year terms and Chow was appointed.
Joe Hinrichs, president and chief executive officer of CSX, praised Anne Chow’s “distinguished career marked by progressive leadership” and her “extensive background in customer service and technology,” which aligns with CSX’s vision for growth and innovation....
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
May 31, 2024
Ruediger Nigbur has been promoted to VP and general manager for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, and Ray Bengermino has been appointed VP of U.S. sales. Their leadership comes at a pivotal time for AnX Robotica, said the company, which holds over 200 patents in advanced medical technology.
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2024
Dallas-based artificial intelligence company Spectral AI Inc. has appointed Jeremiah A. Sparks as chief commercialization officer. Spectral AI focuses on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in wound care....
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2024
Scott Drake—a financial guru with over 30 years of experience at companies such as Farmer Bros., Gamestop, and 7-Eleven—is now the CFO of CEC Entertainment, parent company of Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza. CEC announced a retirement and three promotions.
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U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess [Photo: Texas Medical Association]
Texas Medical Association Honors North Texas Physician/Congressman
by Lance Murray | May 31, 2024
U.S. Rep. Michael Burgess, R-Lewisville, received the 2024 Distinguished Service Award in recognition of his nearly 50-year career spanning an obstetrics-gynecology practice in Lake Dallas and 11 terms in Congress.
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by Lance Murray |
May 31, 2024
George Killebrew, a mastermind behind the Dallas Mavericks' top-tier revenue generation and former Major League Rugby Commissioner, has joined the United Pickleball Association (UPA) as chief revenue officer. The UPA, which oversees the Carvana PPA Tour and Major League Pickleball, taps into Killebrew’s 20 years of experience as one of Mark Cuban's key executives to revolutionize the fast-growing sport of pickleball.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
May 31, 2024
The appointment of Maryam Morse comes as Topgolf continues to innovate in the golf entertainment sector and expand its global footprint. Morse, who joins the company from Andrews Distributing, will oversee the Playmaker experience and support the company’s mental well-being platform.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
May 31, 2024
HKA's latest strategic hire, Jeffrey Matthews, will be based in the Dallas office. He brings extensive experience in financial investigations and forensic accounting to the global consultancy.
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The Cypress Growth Capital team at Old Parkland in Dallas, from left: Cliff Sentell, Pat McCaffrey, Barton Goodwin, Ed Mello, Vik Thapar, Vincent Hsieh [Photo: Cypress Growth Capital]
Cypress Growth Capital’s Oversubscribed Fund V Hits $60M in 43 Days Amid Firm’s Unprecedented Deal Activity
by Quincy Preston | May 22, 2024
With 10 investments in the past 15 months and another deal expected to close soon, Cypress Growth Capital is expanding its team to support its growing portfolio. The Dallas-based private equity firm recently welcomed new partner Cliff Sentell with the launch of its fifth fund—and looks to make additional hires in the near term.
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by Lance Murray |
May 17, 2024
The new Hall of Fame inductees are Bill Vanderstraaten and Scott Rohrman. In addition, Jack Fraker and Robert Grunnah received lifetime achievement awards at the May 1 awards presentation.
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by Lance Murray |
May 17, 2024
Rhiannon D’Agostin and Adam Rehm have joined Norton Rose Fulbright as partners, and counsel Zack Cleary has joined the global law firm's IP practice as well.
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by Lance Murray |
May 17, 2024
The company said Andy Klinck has a proven track record in logistics and supply chain management and brings a wealth of experience and strategic insight to his new role.
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