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

 

Arlington-Based National Residential Lot Developer Forestar Names D.R. Horton Exec as Incoming CEO

by | Dec 1, 2023

Forestar Group Inc., an Arlington-based national residential lot developer, has announced the retirement of Daniel (Dan) C. Bartok and the appointment of Anthony (Andy) W. Oxley as president and chief executive officer, effective Jan. 1.

Oxley will join Forestar from Arlington-based D.R. Horton Inc., where he currently serves as SVP – Business Development....

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Goodnight Midstream Announces New CFO and New Chief Strategy Officer
by | Dec 1, 2023
Dallas-based Goodnight Midstream is a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital, a Dallas-based diversified middle market private equity that focuses on "creating needed energy and growth infrastructure."
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Spectral AI Appoints Chairman of Board’s Executive Committee
by | Dec 1, 2023

Dallas-based predictive artificial intelligence company Spectral AI Inc. announced that Erich Spangenberg has been appointed to the company’s board of directors and named chairman of its executive committee.

Spectral AI focuses on medical diagnostics for faster and more accurate treatment decisions in clinical wound care.

“We are pleased to welcome the return of Erich to the board of directors, where his experience, insights and network will be an invaluable resource for our company,” Spectral AI CEO Wensheng Fan said in a statement....

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SPCA of Texas Appoints Former Dallas City Council Member as President, CEO
by | Dec 1, 2023
In his new role, Chris Luna will lead 153 employees and 992 volunteers in the 85-year-old organization’s mission to provide every animal exceptional care and a loving home by preventing and prosecuting animal cruelty, caring for rescued animals, and keeping pets in their loving homes.
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Wondr Health Adds Veteran Exec as Chief Technology Officer

by | Dec 1, 2023
Wondr Health said that Greg Tracy joins the company at an exciting time of innovation and growth after years of proven service in the digital health and benefits space.
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NTT Data Adds Industry Veteran as President of Launch by NTT Data
by | Dec 1, 2023
Tammy Soares brings over 25 years of experience to her new post and a career journey fueled by her fascination with technology's innate ability to make the impossible possible, NTT Data said.
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Texas Transportation Hall of Honor Inducts Longtime DFW Transit Executive
by | Dec 1, 2023
Gary Thomas, the former president and executive director of DART and current Transit & Rail Market director at H.W. Lochner, received the recognition. The hall of honor was established by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
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Brinker International Appoints New President of Maggiano’s Little Italy
by | Dec 1, 2023
As president of Maggiano's Little Italy and SVP of Brinker International, Dominique Bertolone will lead and grow the Maggiano's brand and serve as a member of Brinker's executive leadership team.
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Ursuline Academy Names Principal Andrea Shurley as Incoming President

Andrea Shurley has been appointed as the next president of Ursuline Academy of Dallas, starting in July 2024.

Shurley, currently the principal of the Catholic college preparatory school for girls, will succeed Gretchen Kane, making her the eighth academy president. Shurley’s decade-long leadership at Ursuline Academy has significantly contributed to the school’s academic advancements, student welfare, and staff development, earning praise from Jon Piot, the Board of Trustees Chair....

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Frisco’s Sonar Software Appoints New CEO
by | Nov 24, 2023
Bixler will lead the Sonar team in providing comprehensive customer lifecycle management technology for internet service providers while continuing to boost growth and momentum in the fiber and hybrid ISP markets.
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Dallas-Based KaarTech Names President of North America, VP Position
by | Nov 24, 2023

Dallas-based KaarTech, a global SAP and digital transformation consulting company, has named Prabhakar Prasad president of North America and Rajesh Raj vice president and head of enterprise business....

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Southlake-Based Logile Names New Chief Revenue Officer
by | Nov 22, 2023

Southlake-based Logile, a leading retail labor planning and inventory management SaaS platform, has named Brett Friedman as chief revenue officer.

Friedman will take the lead in revenue generation and marketing operations, helping position Logile as the top provider of store-level planning, scheduling, and task performance, the company said....

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Dallas’ Asset Entities Completes 2 Strategic Acquisitions; Adds New Execs

by | Nov 21, 2023

Dallas-based Asset Entities Inc., a provider of digital marketing and content delivery services across Discord and other social media platforms, has acquired Ternary Inc., a cloud-based subscription management solution for Discord communities and Stripe-verified payment processor, and OptionsSwing Inc., an investment research and analysis education service.

The company said the acquisitions add valuable management team members, including Jason Lee, founder and CEO of both Ternary and OptionsSwing, who is moving to Dallas and will be chief technology officer of Asset Entities....

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Plano’s Aimbridge Hospitality Announces Chief Executive Officer Transition
by | Nov 21, 2023

Plano-based Aimbridge Hospitality, a leading, global hospitality management company and the world’s largest third-party hotel operator, announced it is searching for a new chief executive officer.

The search is part of a transition plan for Michael J. Deitemeyer, who is stepping down as CEO, effective Dec. 31.

An executive committee of the board led by Aimbridge Chairman Glenn Murphy has been formed and will lead a comprehensive search for a world class CEO replacement, the company said....

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Dallas’ VizSense Announces CEO Transition Following Partnership
by | Nov 20, 2023

RazHer Collaborative founder and CEO Kristen Standish has been named chief executive officer of Dallas-based VizSense, an AI-driven consumer insights company that focuses on influencer solutions, as part of a partnership with RazHer, a women-owned, full-service marketing agency for BIPOC-founded and mission-driven brands....

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Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas Names Interim President
by | Nov 20, 2023

Ashlee Verner, CPA, has been appointed interim president of Workforce Solutions of Greater Dallas, its board of directors announced.

Verner has a proven track record in workforce development and a commitment to the mission, Workforce Solutions said....

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