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

 

CBRE Bolsters Private Capital Lending Capabilities with New EVP

by | Sep 19, 2023
Based in Dallas, Kabani "will procure debt and equity for commercial real estate middle market assets, including single-tenant and multi-tenant commercial properties," CBRE said, adding that over his 17-year career, he has structured thousands of transactions and secured over $6 billion of capital for his clients.
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3 North Texas Innovators in the Spotlight as D CEO Healthcare Award Finalists
Five organizations were also named in the Achievement in Innovation category.
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From Sneakerhead to Labyrinth of Destiny, Dallas International Film Festival Celebrates Creativity With Screenwriting Winners
by | Sep 15, 2023
A suspense-horror short script takes the grand prize, with feature, TV pilot and short scripts also honored. Sneakerhead is set to be directed by award-winning filmmaker Johnathan Brownlee.
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Dallas’ LPA Design Studios Adds Industry Veteran as Managing Director
by | Sep 15, 2023

Dallas-based LPA Design Studios has added industry veteran John Hoenig as managing director of structural engineering, guiding structural design across civic, education, science and technology, healthcare, and commercial projects....

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Dallas’ AccentCare Appoints New Chief Executive Officer

by | Sep 15, 2023

Laura Tortorella will join Dallas-based AccentCare, one of the largest and highest quality post-acute healthcare providers in the nation, as CEO on October 2.

The company said current CEO Steve Rodgers will step down after 11 years and serve as an adviser through the remainder of the year to assist in a successful transition....

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Dallas-Based TACenergy Names New Director of Supply, Director of Marketing
by | Sep 15, 2023

Dallas-based TACenergy, one of the nation’s largest wholesale fuel sales companies, announced the appointments of two newly created positions supporting company growth plans to extend competitively priced product sales across the nation....

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Dallas’ Hope Leigh Marketing Group Adds Head of Client Services
by | Sep 15, 2023

Hope Leigh Marketing Group, a Dallas-based women-owned agency specializing in talent attraction, recruitment marketing, and employer branding, has added Carly Sparpana as head of client services....

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Mohr Partners Taps Industry Veteran as Dallas Office Director

by | Sep 15, 2023

Tod Zhang has joined Dallas-based Mohr Partners Inc. as director of its Dallas office, focusing on building a leading industrial tenant-representation practice across North Texas.

Mohr Partners is a top-three global corporate real estate advisory & outsourcing services firm.

“Tod represents the next generation of commercial real estate professionals who understand how to leverage data and a deep understanding of their clients’ business to advise them in making optimal real estate decisions,” Robert Shibuya, Mohr Partners’ chairman & CEO, said in a statement....

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Omni Hotels & Resorts Taps Industry Veteran as 1st Chief Operating Officer
by | Sep 15, 2023

Dallas-based Omni Hotels & Resorts has appointed Vince Parrotta as chief operating officer, bringing with him more than 40 years of operations experience—most recently with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts— to this newly created position....

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GDS Link Appoints New Chief Executive as Part of Leadership Succession
by | Sep 15, 2023

Dallas-based GDS Link has appointed Lisa Bonalle as its new CEO, succeeding co-founder and former president Paul Greenwood who will continue his role as a member of the board....

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CECO Environmental Corp. Announces New Board Member
by | Sep 15, 2023

CECO Environmental Corp. announced that Laurie A. Siegel has joined its board of directors.

The Dallas-based environmentally focused, diversified industrial company who aims to provide solutions to protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment, said Siegel also was appointed to the board’s compensation committee.

“We are pleased to welcome Laurie to the CECO organization, as her extensive background and broad industry experience makes her a tremendous asset to the company,” Chairman Jason DeZwirek said in a statement....

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Fort Worth Film Leader Appointed to Governor’s Commission for Women

by | Sep 15, 2023

Angelique De Luca of Fort Worth has been appointed to the Governor’s Commission for Women for a term set to expire on December 31.

De Luca is the founder and CEO of Four Falling Stars Productions. She’s vice chair of the Lone Star Film Festival, a member of the Screen Actors Guild of America and Women Steering Business, and former member of the Texas Christian University Chancellor’s Advisory Council....

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UT Arlington Names Executive Director at Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Development
by | Sep 15, 2023

Paul J. Corson has been selected as executive director of its Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology Development at the University of Texas at Arlington.

The university said Corson will work to develop relationships with investors and form industry partnerships to help students and faculty further develop and commercialize research findings....

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Global Immigration Law Firm BAL Appoints 1st Woman, Latina as Its Managing Partner
by | Sep 15, 2023

Global immigration law firm BAL, which helps businesses and individuals navigate complex immigration issues, has appointed Frieda Garcia as the first woman and Latina to serve in the role of managing partner in the firm’s 43-year history....

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Frisco’s Magellan Health Announces Market Leadership Appointments
by | Sep 15, 2023

Frisco-based Magellan Health Inc. appointed Arthur Hennig as senior vice president, chief business officer, payer markets, and Sara Pierce as senior vice president, chief business officer, employer market....

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