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The Dallas Regional Chamber has unveiled its new Disability Inclusion Toolkit, now live on its website. [Photo: DRC]
The Last Word: Latosha Herron Bruff on the DRC’s New Disability Inclusion Toolkit
by David Seeley | Jun 17, 2024
The Dallas Regional Chamber has unveilded a new tool that aims to support employees with disabilities in the region—while also helping boost prosperity for area businesses. The DRC's Disability Inclusion Toolkit gives businesses insights on the best ways to recruit, retain, include, and support employees with disabilities.
by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2024
Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and UT Southwestern analyzed T-cell receptors in nearly 500 blood samples from pre-diagnostic patients with ovarian cancer. The results point to the potential of testing for biomarkers 2 to 4 years before most cases of HGOC are currently diagnosed.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2024
Toyota and Washington, D.C.-based utility company Pepco are partnering to explore bidirectional power flow technology. The tech will allow battery EV owners to not only charge their vehicles but also send power back to the local energy grid during peak demand hours or at critical times—such as severe weather events.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
The L.A.-based PE firm recently added Scott Bigelow as senior fund controller in its new Dallas office. Natalia Rainforth also joined its Dallas office as accounting manager.
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CG Infinity SVP Tanya Shepherd [Photo: PRNewsfoto/CG Infinity]
CG Infinity Promotes Exec to Senior Vice President
by Lance Murray | Jun 14, 2024
CG Infinity said that with her experience working with clients across various energy markets in the U.S. and internationally, Tanya Shepherd brings extensive knowledge of the energy sector to the Plano-based IT consulting firm.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
Gary Ferrera, with nearly two decades as a CFO primarily with publicly traded companies, succeeds Larry Angelilli, who recently announced his retirement. With global experience across sectors, Ferrera is set to support the continued growth and digitization of the business.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
Dallas-based investment banking and management consulting firm Skytale Group announced that Miguel Mireles has joined its investment banking team as director.
“Strengthening investment banking, one of our core services, is a key driver for Skytale’s strategic growth initiative,” Ben Hernandez, CEO and managing director at Skytale, said in a statement....
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
North Dallas Bank and Trust's chief credit officer, James Tipton, will have oversight of the strategic, administrative, and operations functions of the new team. Dylan Coats was named as the bank's first dedicated data analyst.
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Dave Johnson, co-founder and managing partner of Horizon Capital, has been appointed to the board of directors of Ashford Hospitality Trust. [Photo: Horizon Capital]
Hotel Industry, Real Estate Exec Joins Board of Ashford Hospitality Trust
by Lance Murray | Jun 14, 2024
Dave Johnson is the co-founder and managing director at Horizon Capital Partners, a commercial, residential, and mixed-use land acquisition and development company in McKinney. He previously was CEO of Aimbridge Hospitality, which he founded, and served as president of Wyndham Hotels.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
Cloud Communications said that with more than 34 years of experience in cybersecurity and technology, James Beeson will bring unparalleled expertise to its team by providing strategic and operational advice to clients.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
Brinker said that Jeremy Linker's promotion is a reflection of his strong financial and operational contributions to the company's progress. He'll be focused on the company's restaurant brands Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy
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by Quincy Preston |
Jun 14, 2024
The North Texas chapter of the National Association of Corporate Directors has appointed Renee Arrington as board chair. Former Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert will serve as vice chair. The platform for corporate directorship, which helps members stay ahead of critical issues such as cyber risk and CEO succession planning, focuses on governance challenges and sharing knowledge.
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Merriman Anderson Architects has appointed Jenifer Batchelder (left) as Director of Marketing and Cari Walls as Director of Interior and Corporate Architecture. [Photos: MAA]
Merriman Anderson Architects Announces 2 Executive Hires
by Lance Murray | Jun 14, 2024
Jenifer Batchelder has come aboard as director of marketing and Cari Walls joins the Dallas firm as director of interior and corporate architecture.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 14, 2024
With 77 centers across Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado, Behavioral Innovations provides early-intervention. center-based behavior analysis therapy for children with autism spectrum disorder and other related developmental disabilities.
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by David Seeley |
Jun 14, 2024
“We will lead the nation in industrial hemp,” Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said at the grand opening of the hemp processing facility, the second-largest on Earth. Instead of satin ribbon, a hefty length of "hemp denim" got the scissors treatment amid a crowd of city and state officials, business leaders, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe chairman, and Sasson Jeans Founder Paul Guez.
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by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray |
Jun 13, 2024
The brand's first location outside the Houston area has opened on Wheatland Road with the fresh products H-E-B is known for "at even lower prices with an assortment that’s uniquely curated for the community." One of those curated offerings is products from local barbecue legend Smokey John's BBQ.
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