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

 

Commercial Metals Co. Appoints Industry Veteran as New President

by | Feb 17, 2023

As part of its succession plan, Irving-based Commercial Metals Co. has appointed Peter R. Matt as president, effective April 1. He succeeds Barbara R. Smith who will remain chairman and CEO of the company.

Matt will continue to serve on the company’s board, which he joined in June 2020.

“We have every confidence in Peter as he takes on the role and responsibilities of president, and his appointment is part of the company’s succession plan,” Smith said in a statement....

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Texas Instruments Adds Top Comerica Executive to its Board of Directors
by | Feb 17, 2023

Comerica’s top executive has been elected to join the board of Dallas-based semiconductor giant Texas Instruments Inc., effective April 1.

Curtis C. Farmer is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Dallas-based Comerica Inc....

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Independent Energy Company HF Sinclair Appoints New CEO/President
by | Feb 17, 2023

Dallas-based independent energy company HF Sinclair Corp. has promoted Tim Go to chief executive officer and president and appointed him to its board of directors, effective May 9....

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Evolon Technology Taps CTO to Succeed Retiring Chief Executive Officer
by | Feb 16, 2023

Evolon Technology Inc., a Dallas-based developer of proprietary software technology that takes surveillance video and turns it into real-time actionable information, announced that Tom Galvin has been elected president and chief executive officer....

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Commercial Metals Co. Adds Industry Veteran to its Board of Directors.

by | Feb 16, 2023

Robert S. Wetherbee has been appointed to the board of directors of Irving-based Commercial Metals Co., effective March 21, bringing more than 40 years of professional experience to the company’s board.

“We are pleased to welcome Bob to our Board of Directors,” Barbara R. Smith, chairman of the board, president and CEO, said in a statement....

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UTA Assistant Vice Provost Tapped as American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
by | Feb 15, 2023

Ann Cavallo, assistant vice provost and distinguished professor of science education at The University of Texas at Arlington, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science....

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Merriman Anderson Architects Names Director of Hospitality, Historic/Adaptive Reuse
by | Feb 15, 2023

Jennifer Picquet-Reyes has been named director of hospitality, historic/adaptive reuse by Dallas-based Merriman Anderson Architects.

“Jennifer has a unique passion for architecture and creating new spaces,” MAA President Milton Anderson said in a statement....

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Omni Logistics Adds Human Resources Executive to its Board of Directors

by | Feb 15, 2023

Claudia Saenz Amlie has been appointed as an independent board member by Omni Logistics, a Dallas-based technology-driven provider of global multimodal logistics solutions and specialized services.

“We are excited to welcome the unique skill set, and ideas Claudia brings to Omni Logistics as we continue our growth trajectory and seek to expand our business,” JJ Schickel, CEO of Omni Logistics, said in a statement....

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Brinker International Taps Industry Vet as SVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer
by | Feb 15, 2023

James Butler has joined Dallas-based restaurant company Brinker International Inc.—parent company of Chili’s— as senior vice president and chief supply chain officer.

It’s a role in which he will oversee all supply chain functions, including procurement, food safety and quality assurance, distribution and logistics, brand program management and supply chain systems for Brinker’s corporate-owned restaurants....

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Catalyze Dallas Adds Renowned Attorney To Its Board of Advisors
by | Feb 10, 2023

Nationally recognized corporate and securities law attorney Linda Hart has been appointed to the Catalyze Dallas board of advisors.

Hart is vice chairman, president, and CEO of the Hart Group Inc.

Catalyze Dallas is a venture development firm specializing in the capitalization and commercialization of promising innovations sourced from some of the world’s most respected defense and industrial companies....

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The DEC Network Adds Seven New Members To Its Board, Announces Awards
by | Feb 10, 2023

Seven new members of the Dallas Entrepreneur Center’s fiduciary board were announced by The DEC Network Board Chair Tim Hill.

The nonprofit said that the new members bring a wealth of experience and knowledge in various industries and will be instrumental in helping it achieve its mission of helping entrepreneurs start, build, and grow their businesses....

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Adolfson & Peterson Adds Director of Mission Critical Services in Dallas Office

by | Feb 10, 2023

Darian Reams has joined the Dallas office of Adolfson & Peterson Construction, a national, family-owned construction management and contracting company, as its new director of mission-critical services.

“Darian is a brilliant leader whose proficiency in mission-critical construction is second to none,” Will Pender, president, AP Gulf States, said in a statement....

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Real Estate, Construction Firm Suffolk Hires Industry Veteran as VP of Preconstruction
by | Feb 10, 2023

Gary Gunter has been hired by Suffolk, a real estate and construction enterprise that’s been lauded for its tech adoption, as vice president of preconstruction for the South Central Region, which includes Dallas-Fort Worth....

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Dallas Regional Chamber Announces 2023 Board Chair Rafael Lizardi, Chair-Elect Nancy Avila
by | Feb 10, 2023

Rafael Lizardi, senior vice president and chief financial officer for Texas Instruments has begun his one-year term as 2023 board chair of the Dallas Regional Chamber

His term was announced in January at the DRC’s 2023 Annual Meeting at the AT&T Performing Arts Center Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House....

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