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Executive moves, new appointments, and honors across Dallas-Fort Worth.
Steve Montgomery, CEO of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. [Photo: Fort Worth Chamber]
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce Appoints New CEO Amid City’s Nation-Leading Growth
by Lance Murray | Jun 28, 2023
Steve Montgomery brings over 30 years of public and private sector experience to the chamber during a time of growth for the city. With a 4.1% increase in population since 2020, Fort Worth is the fastest-growing large city in America. See why the chamber believes Montgomery will keep that momentum going.
by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Jun 28, 2023
Organic chemist Lynne Faust is a master at helping companies accelerate drug development at STA Pharmaceuticals, a top-tier contract research and development manufacturer. A move to Weatherford, 25 miles west of Fort Worth, didn't just catalyze her career—it also spurred on her long-time passion for competitive horseback riding, making her life a unique mix of test tubes and trotting.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 27, 2023
One of the preeminent competitive business awards for entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies, this year's EY Entrepreneur of the Year Southwest Award has 14 winners. Twelve of them are from Dallas-Fort Worth, including a logistics leader, a datacenter innovator, a top restaurateur, and more. Meet all 12.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 23, 2023
Clint Modesitt has joined on as director of forensic investigations and Jared Weaver has come aboard as a forensic consultant at Veracity Forensics, a Flower Mound-based digital forensics and discovery services company.
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Quincy Roberts, CEO of Roberts Trucking and board chair of The Dallas Opera. [Courtesy photo]
Dallas Opera Elects Quincy Roberts as First African American Board Chair; Announces 2 Awards
by Lance Murray | Jun 23, 2023
Roberts, CEO of Dallas-based Roberts Trucking Inc.—who has a bachelor’s degree in music, voice, and opera from Indiana University—said he was "hypnotized" by his first Dallas Opera performance at an early age.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 23, 2023
Irving-based heavy equipment giant Caterpillar Inc. announced that Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel Suzette M. Long will retire on Dec. 31, after serving the company for 18 years....
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 23, 2023
Sun Park has been appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer of Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare Corp., effective Jan. 1.
The move is part of the company’s planned chief financial officer transition....
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 23, 2023
A search is underway to replace longtime Addison Economic Development Director Orlando Campos, who has been named the finalist for a similar position in the city of Harlingen in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley....
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Tony Roach [Image: Southwest Airlines]
Southwest Airlines Takes Off With 10 Leadership Moves and CXD/Marketing Overhaul
by Quincy Preston | Jun 23, 2023
The airline is placing an increased emphasis on enhancing customer experience
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
Katie Sperry brings a wealth of experience from The Family Place, the American Heart Association, Dallas Zoo, and March of Dimes to her new role.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
Joe Raines will work to help Varsity realize the benefits of scaling its platform while improving the performance of operations across its three businesses—BSN SPORTS, Varsity Spirit, and Herff Jones.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
In a pivotal year, which saw Reata Pharmaceuticals halt research for a kidney disease treatment and receive FDA approval for its first-to-market degenerative disease treatment, the company welcomes Dr. Rajiv Patni as Chief R&D Officer. Patni marks this as an "inflection point to become a global, commercial-stage company with an expanding pipeline in both rare and common serious diseases."
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Annam Manthiram
New Mexico Nonprofit Leader to Take CitySquare Reins as CEO
by Lance Murray | Jun 16, 2023
Annam Manthiram, the incoming CEO of Dallas's CitySquare, plans to weave a 'safety net of love and community' to tackle poverty and homelessness, driving forward a mission born from her own personal journey of overcoming systemic adversity.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
Frisco-based Gearlinx said Todd Rychecky’s role is a key strategic leadership position aimed at speeding its growth and introducing cutting-edge innovations to the edge compute, network resilience, and business continuity market.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
Industry veteran Perry Wood says he aims to leverage Stream Realty Partners' entrepreneurial agility and robust resources to keep clients ahed of challenges and in front of opportunites, backed by the firm's "best-in-class locker room."
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 16, 2023
The newest members of the Goodwill Dallas leadership team are Joel Ibañez, who'll specialize in improving store operations, collections, and workplace culture, and Lance Anderson, who'll focus on elevating post retail experience, logistics, centralizing processing of goods, and real estate matters.
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