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Executive moves, new appointments, and honors across Dallas-Fort Worth.
HITRUST CEO Gregory Webb [Photo: LinkedIn]
HITRUST Names Veteran Cybersecurity Leader as Its New CEO
by Lance Murray | Sep 23, 2025
Gregory Webb brings more than 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, IT, and compliance across go-to-market, customer success, and engineering to Frisco-based HITRUST, whose founder, Daniel S. Nutkis, will transition to executive chairman.
by Lance Murray |
Sep 19, 2025
Trinity Park Conservancy expanded its advancement team with two directors of philanthropy as it advances Harold Simmons Park, a $325 million, 250-acre project along the Trinity River featuring a 40,000-square-foot event lawn, a six-tower playground, and more.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 18, 2025
The organization said that Frankie Basso will guide the organization into its 106th year of service.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 18, 2025
David French’s appointment follows the resignation of Jeff Schnitzer, the company’s previous president and CEO, in August.
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KFC U.S. has named Melissa Cash as Chief Marketing Officer. [Photo: Kentucky Fried Chicken]
KFC U.S. Builds Plano-Based Leadership Team With Wingstop, Yum, Levi’s, and Taco Bell Vets
by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray | Sep 16, 2025
The latest addition is former Wingstop exec Melissa Cash, now CMO of the Plano-based brand. Under President Catherine Tan-Gillespie, KFC is building a powerhouse team to drive its “Kentucky Fried Comeback Plan.”
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by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray |
Sep 16, 2025
The Dallas-based digital health company has elevated Michael Brombach to lead operations and technology as it scales beyond 1.7 million members and eyes $50 million in revenue.
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by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray |
Sep 16, 2025
Amid what its CEO calls “remarkable growth,” North American Rail Solutions has named a new COO for American Track, its turnkey rail infrastructure subsidiary.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 11, 2025
Rebecca Wooters brings more than 30 years of executive leadership in digital transformation, product innovation, technology, and customer engagement to Plano-based Upbound, the parent company of Rent-A-Center and Acima.
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Thryv CTO Sean Wechter [Photio: Thryv]
SaaS Leader Joins Thryv as Chief Technology Officer
by Lance Murray | Sep 10, 2025
Technology has been a driving force behind Thryv's evolution into a half-billion-dollar enterprise, and the company said that as it sets its sights on reaching the $1 billion milestone, the addition of Sean Wechter marks a strategic step forward.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 10, 2025
Vinay Chaturvedi co-founded and scaled a Salesforce consulting firm into a global player before its acquisition, then led the acquiring company's Salesforce business unit. His appointment underscores mindZvue's convergence of artificial intelligence and Salesforce, the Plano-based company said.
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by David Seeley |
Sep 10, 2025
The Israel-based drone food delivery company—which has been delivering restaurant meals by drone in North Texas since 2022—said Noam Bardin will help it evolve from proving its technology to building "a sustainable, profitable business that serves millions of customers."
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 9, 2025
Eric Olson has spent decades dedicated to what he calls “the biggest prize of all”: a cure for the devastating disease. Nearly half of the scientists awarded Columbia’s Horwitz Prize over the past 58 years went on to win a Nobel, UTSW said.
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MedeAnalytics has announced the appointment of Justin L. Neece as Chief Growth Officer. [Photo: MedeAnalytics]
Healthcare Data Management Firm MedeAnalytics Names New Chief Growth Officer
by Lance Murray | Sep 4, 2025
Justin Neece comes to Richardson-based MedeAnalytics following his recent role as chief growth officer at Azara Healthcare, which merged with i2i Population Healthcare, for which he had served as president and CEO.
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 4, 2025
Ray Harrison was previously chief marketing officer at Frisco-based Cal's Convenience, where he led marketing, merchandising, category management, loyalty programs, and communications for more than 500 retail locations.
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by Quincy Preston and David Seeley |
Sep 4, 2025
The Dallas private equity firm merged two California manufacturers with a Colorado R&D hub to launch an advanced materials platform for sea, space, and air. The move caps a 12-month run that saw Trive close its fifth fund at $2.7 billion, double its Uptown headquarters, and expand its defense and space portfolio.
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by David Seeley |
Sep 3, 2025
Ajai Sehgal spent 16 years with the Royal Canadian Air Force before joining Microsoft, where he played a pivotal role in founding and scaling Expedia. Outside of work, he's also a licensed pilot, volunteer firefighter, and EMT, IKS said.
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