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

 

Dallas-Based Enterprise Browser Unicorn Adds SVP of Strategic Partnerships

by | Jan 31, 2023

Richard Greene has joined the executive team at Dallas-based tech unicorn Island as senior vice president of strategic partnerships.

Island, a leader and pioneer in the enterprise browser market, said that Greene has decades of experience building and leading multimillion-dollar, fast-paced companies driving strategy, directing high-performance sales teams, scaling startups, and maximizing revenue....

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Mobile Security Platform Zimperium Adds Industry Vet as Chief Marketing Officer
by | Jan 30, 2023

Sammie Walker has joined Dallas-based mobile security provider Zimperium as chief marketing officer.

Zimperium, the only mobile security platform purpose-built for enterprise environments, said Walker will be responsible for driving growth and awareness of Zimperium’s mobile security platform as it scales to provide organizations worldwide with protection against the increasing volume and severity of mobile threats....

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Match Group’s CEO Names New Leadership Team and Organizational Structure
by | Jan 27, 2023
Match Group CEO Bernard Kim, who took the helm of the online dating giant last year, has named a new executive leadership team and outlined an organizational structure to carry the company into the future. The executive moves include hiring former Snap Inc. VP of product Will Wu as CTO.
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The Marketing Arm Agency Makes CEO, Executive Chairman Moves

by | Jan 26, 2023

Dallas-based agency The Marketing Arm has promoted President Trina Roffino to chief executive officer and elevated previous CEO Andrew Robinson to the new role of executive chairman.

TMA is an agency specializing in creating “cultural resonance for brands,” and is part of the Omnicom Advertising Collective, a division of Omnicom Group Inc.,...

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RREAF Holdings Announces Multiple Promotions, Hires to Boost Continued Expansion
by | Jan 26, 2023

Dallas-based private real estate investment and development firm RREAF Holdings announced a number of promotions and hires across the company as it continues to expand across its six platforms to meet unprecedented growth.

Graham Sowden, former director of acquisitions, has been promoted to chief investment officer. Tony Perez, previously director of asset management, has been promoted to vice president of asset management....

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Professional Services Giant Jacobs Announces New EVP/Chief Financial Officer
by | Jan 26, 2023

Dallas-based Jacobs announced that Claudia Jaramillo will become executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Aug. 14. Jacobs is one of the largest professional companies in the world.

She currently is executive vice president, strategy and corporate development, and she will succeed Kevin Berryman, who will then serve as special advisor to Jacobs Chief Executive Officer Bob Pragada, who assumed that role earlier this month succeeding Steve Demetriou....

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Meow Wolf Adds 3 ‘Innovative Humanoids” to its Leadership Team
by | Jan 26, 2023

Santa Fe-based arts and entertainment company Meow Wolf, which is opening a new facility in Grapevine, announced it has appointed what one publication called three “innovative humanoids” to its leadership team....

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Comerica Inc. Promotes Three Executives to Newly Established Positions

by | Jan 25, 2023

Dallas-based Comerica Inc.is promoting three executives to newly established positions, effective Jan. 27.

Peter Sefzik, executive vice president, executive director of Commercial Bank, will assume the role of senior executive vice president and chief banking officer. Megan Crespi, EVP, chief enterprise technology and operations services officer, will become senior EVP, chief operating officer....

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Education Nonprofit Big Thought Names New Chief Operating Officer
by | Jan 25, 2023

Mustapha Beydoun has been named chief operating officer of Dallas-based Big Thought, an impact education nonprofit.

Beydoun will partner with Big Thought CEO Byron Sanders in this role leading key departments across the organization, including finance, people and culture, information technology, and operations....

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Talkmap Names New EVP/Chief Product Officer, Adds Board Member
by | Jan 24, 2023

Dallas-based Talkmap announced that Myron Prevatt is the new executive vice president and chief product officer of the provider of AI-powered conversational intelligence.

In his role, Prevatt will lead product management, R&D, and operations for the patented Talkdiscovery Platform, the conversational intelligence platform that transforms call center conversations into understanding and engagement....

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Double Unicorn Healthcare Staffing Firm ShiftKey Adds Four New C-Suite Executives

by | Jan 24, 2023
The Irving-based company—whose platform enables healthcare workers to browse, bid on, and work nearby shifts—added Jeffrey Lawrence as CFO, Ryan Bonifacino as CMO, Thomas Fredell as chief product officer, and Brian Scott as chief strategy officer. Earlier this month, ShiftKey became North Texas’ newest double unicorn, after closing a $300 million funding round that valued it in excess of $2 billion.
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Digital Infrastructures Firm Extenet Appoints New Chief Revenue Officer
by | Jan 23, 2023

Extenet, the Frisco-based privately held provider of network infrastructure solutions, has appointed Scott Pomykalski to the role of chief revenue officer, a position in which he will be responsible for leading Extenet’s customer acquisition, outreach, and relations efforts....

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Dallas Nonprofit Education Opens Doors Adds 3 New Board Members
by | Jan 20, 2023

The board of directors of Education Opens Doors, a Dallas-based nonprofit that partners with middle schools to train teachers to equip their students with college and career knowledge, has appointed Dr....

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Marketing Agency Media Culture Adds 2 Execs to C-Suite
by | Jan 20, 2023

Media Culture, a Dallas-based independent brand marketing agency, has promoted Jared Harrington to chief operating officer and Nuno Andrade to chief innovation officer.

The newly created roles are part of a larger organizational initiative to accelerate growth and drive value for the agency’s clients, the firm said....

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