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

Mohr Partners Chief Operating Officer Michele Shibuya

Mohr Partners Promotes Company Veteran to Chief Operating Officer

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Company veteran Michele Shibuya has been promoted to the role of chief operating officer at Mohr Partners Inc., the world’s largest wholly-owned corporate real estate advisory firm exclusively focused on representing occupiers.

“Michele has played a key role in overseeing the transformation of Mohr Partners from a U.S. full-service tenant-representation firm into a global, fully integrated corporate real estate outsourcing firm that advises Fortune 500 clients across the world,” Mohr Partners Chairman & CEO Robert Shibuya said....

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Dynata Enlists Market Research Veteran as New APAC Managing Director to Boost First-Party Data Dominance

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Dynata, the Plano-based first-party data company for insights, activation, and measurement, announced that Mark Lepine is the new managing director of its Asia-Pacific (APAC) business.

“At this pivotal moment in our industry, Dynata stands proudly at the forefront of the first-party data ecosystem — and Mark’s market research experience, abilities to lead and drive growth align perfectly with our strategic goals,” Chris Watson, Dynata’s international managing director, said in a statement....

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Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Taps New Chief Digital Officer

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Alan Wizemann has been appointed chief digital officer at Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, a preeminent distributor of beverage alcohol products, effective Aug. 15.

In his new role, Wizemann will report to Chief Growth Officer David Chaplin and assume responsibility for the company’s enterprise-wide digital initiatives—including the industry-leading B2B eCommerce Proof platform, the company said....

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Lincoln Property Co. Adds Industry Veteran as Chief Strategy, M&A Officer

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Allison Daubert has been appointed chief strategy and M&A officer at Dallas-based Lincoln Property Co., a global, full-service real estate firm.

“With Ali at the forefront of identifying companies that complement our growth strategy and ensuring their successful integration, Lincoln will emerge as an active player in the M&A arena and as an ‘acquirer of choice’ for companies that align with Lincoln’s platform, culture and vision for the future,” Co-CEOs David Binswanger and Clay Duvall said in a joint statement....

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CBRE has promoted Chad Doellinger to General Counsel and Banke Odunaike to Chief Culture Officer [Photos: CBRE]

CBRE Announces New Chief Culture Officer, General Counsel

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Dallas-based real estate services giant CBRE Group Inc. announced the promotions of two leaders to senior executive positions.

Chad Doellinger has been promoted to general counsel and Banke Odunaike has been promoted to chief culture officer, a new position.

Doellinger and Odunaike have joined the CBRE executive committee, which is composed of CBRE CEO Bob Sulentic and a group of eight senior executives who report directly to him....

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Valor Names ‘Creative, Analytical Problem Solver’ as Director of Relentless Innovation

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Liz Johnston has been named “director of relentless innovation” at Valor, a Fort Worth-based specialty asset management company with expertise in providing mineral management solutions and oil and gas operator outsourcing....

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Dallas’ Prolucent Names Healthcare Industry Sales Leader as New Chief Revenue Officer

by Lance Murray | Jul 28, 2023

Patrick Gundersen has joined Dallas-based Prolucent, a provider of enterprise-wide healthcare workforce optimization software and services, as chief revenue officer.

He will oversee all aspects of sales and customer success, maximize revenue growth, and accelerate Prolucent’s market position in workforce optimization solutions, the company said....

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Addison-Based Nothing Bundt Cakes Names Former TopGolf Top Leader as CEO

by Lance Murray | Jul 24, 2023

At both Topgolf and Dave & Busters, the exec led efforts "that nearly doubled unit count and increased average unit volume by double digits, and that growth mindset is key to what we want to achieve at Nothing Bundt Cakes," Roark Capital Managing Director Sarah Spiegel said.

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Curantis Solutions Adds Industry Veteran as Chief Revenue Officer

by Lance Murray | Jul 21, 2023

Curantis Solutions, an Addison-based innovator in hospice and palliative care electronic health records software, has appointed Vicki Goodman as chief revenue officer.

She will be responsible for leading the company’s sales and marketing teams and go-to-market strategies and will report to CEO John Carreker.

“Vicki brings over 30 years of experience in the hospice and home care industry,” Carreker said in a statement....

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Southwest Airlines Adds Former U.S. Senator to Its Board of Directors

by Lance Murray | Jul 21, 2023

Former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt has been appointed as a member of the board of directors by Dallas-based Southwest Airlines.

Blunt has been the chairman of the Leadership Strategies Advisory Services Group in the Washington, D.C....

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HSC Names New CFO, Hires VP and Executive Director of UNTHSC Foundation

by Lance Murray | Jul 21, 2023

Kimberly Russell, a vice president at Texas Woman's University, was named HSC’s new vice president for Institutional Advancement and executive director of the UNTHSC Foundation. Kemp Louis was promoted to chief financial officer.

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Dallas’ Secretome Therapeutics Appoints Board Director, Assembles Clinical Advisory Board

by Lance Murray | Jul 20, 2023

Secretome Therapeutics, a Dallas-based biotechnology company developing first-in-class therapeutics from neonatal mesenchymal stem cells, has appointed Margot Connor to its board of directors and announced the appointment of its clinical advisory board composed of world-class clinicians and researchers in the field of heart failure.

“I have been fortunate to be part of the stem cell-based therapy evolution, and I believe secretomes are a true breakthrough in this extraordinary field,” Connor said in a statement....

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Turvo Inc. Names Dallas-based Exec as Chief Executive Officer

by Lance Murray | Jul 20, 2023

Dallas-based Billy Saracino has been appointed chief executive officer of San Francisco area-based Turvo Inc., provider of what it calls the world’s leading collaboration application designed specifically for the supply chain....

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Corinth Mayor Takes the Helm as President of NTCOG Executive Board

by Lance Murray | Jul 20, 2023

Corinth Mayor Bill Heidemann has been elected president of the North Central Texas Council of Government’s 18-member executive board and will preside over it for the next year....

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

Mohr Partners Promotes Company Veteran to Chief Operating Officer

CBRE Announces New Chief Culture Officer, General Counsel

Curantis Solutions Adds Industry Veteran as Chief Revenue Officer

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