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Executive moves, new appointments, and honors across Dallas-Fort Worth.
Slemons, an experienced retail real estate developer, spent more than 10 years at Starbucks and Amazon in key retail leadership positions. The position expands the Unleashed leadership team and is intended to help franchisees who have recently signed franchise agreements to find the best real estate, secure leases, and get units opened quickly.
Unleashed Brands Expands Leadership Team, Adds New Role of Chief Development Officer
by Lance Murray | Apr 28, 2023
Slemons, an experienced retail real estate developer, spent more than 10 years at Starbucks and Amazon in key retail leadership positions. The position expands the Unleashed leadership team and is intended to help franchisees who have recently signed franchise agreements to find the best real estate, secure leases, and get units opened quickly.
by Lance Murray |
Apr 28, 2023
Dallas-based network automation company BackBox announced that IT software industry leader Rita Selvaggi has joined its board of directors.
In a statement, Selvaggi expressed her belief that BackBox is a hidden gem for automating essential network tasks.
“BackBox may be the best-kept secret for automating network backups, single-click recovery, OS upgrades, and health checks,” she said....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 28, 2023
Croft Young, a senior investment banker, will join Dallas-based CBRE Group as chief investment officer in July, the company announced.
The real estate services and investment company said that its global Corporate Development and Strategy teams will report to Young....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 28, 2023
Teresa Lenling has been named as director of the George W. Bush Presidential Museum, a role in which she will drive all facets of the Bush Museum’s programs and lines of business, the George W....
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Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield, left, will retire at year end. COO Richard Dealey has been named as the shale oil producer's next chief executive officer. [photos: Pioneer Natural Resources]
Pioneer Natural Resources Names New Chief Executive to Succeed Retiring CEO
by Lance Murray | Apr 27, 2023
Currently Pioneer's president and COO, Richard D. "Rich" Dealy brings more than 30 years of industry experience in roles spanning nearly all operations and business functions at Pioneer and its predecessor company. He will replace the retiring Scott Sheffield. The news comes amid reports that Exxon Mobil Corp. has held preliminary talks with Pioneer about a possible acquisition of the company.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 26, 2023
Kendra Mack recently relocated to the Dallas-Fort Worth area to lead Kanarys' DEIB consulting practice. The firm said she is a dynamic speaker and expert facilitator committed to ensuring every employee feels valued.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 24, 2023
Dallas-based Worlds' 2023 Strategic Advisory Board includes seven prominent industry leaders and change makers from the manufacturing, distribution, transportation, logistics, national defense, and government sectors. The move is part of the company's efforts to lead automation in the Industrial Metaverse, a concept that one advisor says has "untapped potential" well beyond digital twins.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
Maher Maso and Sandy Cross have been named to the Collin County Business Alliance board.
The mission of the Collin County Business Alliance is to engage business leaders and foster collaboration with stakeholders to drive regional impact in key areas ensuring the vibrancy of the community’s future....
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Kevin Weadick, FleetPride Chief Executive Officer
FleetPride Appoints Veteran Executive as Chief Executive Officer
by Lance Murray | Apr 21, 2023
Irving-based FleetPride Inc., the nation’s largest distributor of truck and trailer parts and service provider in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket, has appointed Kevin Weadick as chief executive officer.
It’s part of a planned transition in which Weadick will succeed Mike Duffy, who will serve as executive chairman and lead the board of directors....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
The board of directors of Abounding Prosperity Inc. has appointed Tamara Stephney as acting chief executive officer following the passing of founder and CEO Kirk D....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
Camilla Harris has been appointed chief financial officer of Dallas-based Lincoln Residential, one of the largest multifamily operators in the United States.
Duncan Osborne, the CEO of Lincoln Residential, released a statement expressing his delight in welcoming Camilla to the team....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
A former surgeon general for the state of Arkansas has joined Dallas-based well-being company Kindly Human as a strategic adviser.
Dr. Greg Bledsoe served as the state’s surgeon general from 2015-2023. His past roles have included positions at Arkansas Heart Hospital, Align MD, and serving on the faculty of Johns Hopkins Department of Emergency Medicine....
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Grant Adams
Goodnight Midstream Promotes Exec to Chief Executive Officer
by Lance Murray | Apr 21, 2023
Grant Adams has been promoted to chief executive officer of Dallas-based Goodnight Midstream LLC, a portfolio company of Tailwater Capital LLC and a leading provider of produced water handling services.
Goodnight’s current CEO, Patrick Walker, will continue to serve as an active member of the company’s board of directors upon completion of the CEO transition process....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
Humach has appointed two industry veterans to leadership roles to assist with its goal of providing seamless customer experiences for companies seeking efficiency in their AI and digital transformation,
The company is a North Texas-based customer service provider that blends human and machine-driven contact center capabilities....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
Plano-based JPAR-Real Estate has appointed Chris Sears as president of JPAR-Real Estate, Texas.
The brokerage operations are centered in Texas and comprise 25 company-owned offices statewide with 2,200 Texas-based agents who closed 12,500 home sales totaling $4.8B in sales volume last year.
“I am very excited to lead JPAR-Real Estate’s company-owned operations....
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 21, 2023
Longtime child protection advocate and international law enforcement expert Glen Pounder has been appointed by Irving-based Boy Scouts of America as its youth protection executive.
He brings more than 25 years of experience in child protection and law enforcement to the BSA.
“Youth protection is at the heart of everything we do, and we are thrilled to welcome Glen Pounder as a leader and dedicated expert in this area,” Roger Mosby, president and chief executive officer of the BSA, said in a statement....
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