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

 

Veteran Land Professional Joins Stream Realty Partners as Vice President

by | May 5, 2023
Shawn M. Street will serve as a vice president of Dallas’ land division, working alongside Senior Vice President Demian Salmon to expand Stream's land brokerage business across the Metroplex.
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Noted Dallas Researcher, Physician Named as Susan G. Komen Research Scholar
by | May 5, 2023
Carlos L. Arteaga, M.D., is director of the Harold C. Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center and associate dean of oncology programs at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He is a professor of internal medicine and the Lisa K. Simmons Distinguished Chair in Comprehensive Oncology at UT Southwestern.
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Wingstop Appoints Industry Veteran as SVP/President of International
by | May 5, 2023
Wingstop has nearly 2,000 restaurants globally. Kapoor will be responsible for driving the company's growth and development strategy for markets outside of the U.S. and overseeing the performance of the brand's existing international markets.
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Neovia Logistics Adds Industry Veteran as its Chief Operations Officer
by | May 5, 2023
Dave Moore comes to Neovia from Americold, where he was chief operations officer. Prior to that, he was COO for AGRO Merchants Group and held senior leadership roles at DHL Supply Chain, Ryder Logistics, and Daimler Chrysler.
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Governor Appoints Five Trinity River Authority Board Members

by | May 5, 2023
The authority oversees development and conservation of surface water resources of the Trinity River Basin.
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UNT Health Science Center Fort Worth Names Founding Dean for College of Nursing
by | May 5, 2023
Dr. Cindy Weston will lead the strategic planning, recruitment of personnel, and development of partnerships for the college, which was approved by the UNT System Board of Regents in February and is set to launch in the fall of 2024.
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Longtime Former American Airlines CFO to Retire, Successor in Place
by | May 5, 2023
The airline said that Derek Kerr stepped down as CFO at the end of 2022 after 20 years in the role as part of a long-planned succession process. Devon May was named to succeed Kerr as CFO and assumed the role Jan. 1.
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Dala Communications Launches Nonprofit Practice Group with Hiring of Key DFW Nonprofit Leader
by | May 5, 2023
Stuart Williams' appointment to the role of Vice President of Operations and Senior Fundraising Consultant at Dala Communications brings over 17 years of nonprofit fundraising experience to the firm. Williams' impressive track record of securing donations in the five and six-figure range attests to his deep understanding that fundraising is both an art and a science.
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Russell DeBose-Boyd, left, and Duojia Pan, scientists at UT Southwestern, were elected to the National Academy of Sciences. [Courtesy photos

National Academy of Sciences Elects 2 More UT Southwestern Scientists as Members

by | May 5, 2023
Russell DeBose-Boyd, Ph.D., professor of molecular genetics and the Beatrice and Miguel Elias Distinguished Chair in Biomedical Science, and Duojia Pan, Ph.D., chair of physiology and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, were elected by their peers in recognition of the importance of their scientific discoveries, UT Southwestern said.
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Travel Software Giant Sabre Hires New EVP/Chief Legal Officer
by | May 3, 2023
Sabre's appointment of Ann Bruder to its executive team is expected to be a crucial part of the company's ongoing transformation, as it seeks to become a leading global technology platform in travel by prioritizing investments and operations for long-term success.
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TPG Names New Fort Worth‐Based Partner and Head of Operations
by | May 3, 2023
Ayanna Clunis, a former managing director at JPMorgan with more than 20 years of experience in financial services, will oversee all operational and technology functions across the firm globally.
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Drive Shack Names Interim CEO and Engages External Finance Pros After CEO, CFO Departures
by | May 3, 2023
The Dallas-based owner and operator of golf-related leisure and entertainment businesses, including Puttery, has announced a search for a new CEO following the departure of Hana Khouri this week. Mike Compton has been named interim CEO. The company expects to name a CFO as it completes its search for a permanent chief executive.
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Compass Datacenters’ CIO Wins Infrastructure Masons Luminary Award

by | May 1, 2023
Nancy Novak received the iMasons Luminary Award at an international event in Monaco in April. The award is given to individuals who exemplify iMasons' values and who have made significant, lasting contributions to the digital infrastructure industry. Recipients are also inducted into the iMason Hall of Fame.
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TrailRunner Names Managing Director to Build Its Growing Business in ‘the Increasingly Complex World of Sports’
by | Apr 28, 2023

Southlake-based TrailRunner International, a global strategic communications advisory firm, has hired college sports veteran Jamie Zaninovich as managing director to help TrailRunner build its growing sports business....

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American National Bank of Texas Adds 2 New Members to Board
by | Apr 28, 2023
Suzanne Cruz-Sewell and Dennis Cail bring extensive business and civic experience to their roles on the bank's board "that’s focused on making our communities stronger by making businesses stronger.”
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