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Executive Returns to The Beck Group as Chief Revenue Officer
by Lance Murray | Mar 1, 2024
Scott Lowe worked at Beck—the Dallas-based leader in integrated design-build services—from 1998 to 2005. He left the firm to co-found Dallas-based 5G Studio Collaborative, where he became CEO and led its expansion and growth until 2023.
by Lance Murray |
Mar 1, 2024
The Wetrich Group LLC, a Southlake-based comprehensive advisory and consulting firm focused on the healthcare industry, has appointed Carl Meyer as president, succeeding James G. Wetrich, effective immediately.
Meyer joined The Wetrich Group in 2013, and most recently was executive vice president, the firm said.
Meyer said he’s honored in being chosen to lead The Wetrich Group, a firm celebrated for its over twenty years of excellence in overcoming challenges and unlocking growth opportunities for clients seeking transformative change....
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 1, 2024
The merger combines the leading individual bracket-style tour and team-based professional pickleball formats, with the PPA Tour and Austin-based MLP retaining their distinct brands and their unique formats. The consolidation is backed by a $75 million investment from multiple parties. Here's who's backing it—and where pickleball could be going next.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 1, 2024
Irving-based global chemical and specialty materials maker Celanese Corp. has added Timothy Go to its board of directors, effective immediately.
Go’s addition expands the board to 12 members, with 11 serving independently....
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Frisco’s Baird Medical Devices Accelerates U.S. Expansion, Appoints CCO
by Lance Murray | Mar 1, 2024
Baird Medical Devices Inc., a microwave ablation medical (MWA) device developer and provider headquartered in China and with a U.S. base in Frisco, said it is accelerating its expansion in the United States through senior hires, key partnerships, and capacity building initiatives to support its business.
The company said it experienced rapid momentum in the United States during the fourth quarter of 2023, particularly after receiving the U.S....
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by David Seeley |
Mar 1, 2024
According to a new report from Dallas-based JLL, society is accelerating the volume of data it creates at a rapid rate—and that data is foundational to how we work, live, and play. That's led to sharply increasing demand for data centers in a time of tightening supply, forcing a shift toward secondary and new, emerging markets.
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 1, 2024
Plano-based AllerVie Health announced that Tae Kim will be the new chief executive officer of the national network of allergy clinics.
Kim’s promotion from president reflects the company’s strategic plan, AllerVie said....
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by Lance Murray |
Mar 1, 2024
Trever Schatschneider has been appointed director of information technology at Fort Worth-based Standard Meat Co., the company and CEO Ben Rosenthal announced.
The historic family-owned firm also announced the elevation of longtime SMC management team members Taylor Stephenson and Heather Irby to senior director, business development and senior director, human resources and safety, respectively....
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Rendering of Skybox Datacenter's PowerCampus Dallas in Lancaster, one of many new data center developments coming to North Texas. [Image: Skybox]
Big Demand Meets Tight Supply: JLL’s 2023 North American Data Center Report
by Lance Murray | Feb 29, 2024
If data centers are the bricks holding society together, then the power that operates them is the mortar, according to JLL’s new H2 2023 North American Data Center Report. Here's why demand has stayed strong, why supply has tightened, and why ChatGPT uses "roughly as much power as 33,000 households."
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 29, 2024
The four-month SMU Tech CxO Excellence Program welcomed its first cohort of students in early February. Classes are taught by current or previous CIOs and CTOs in top organizations across DFW—with a curriculum focused on leadership, cybersecurity, financial planning, and more.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 29, 2024
In 2023, the city of Dallas was hit by a ransomware attack that ultimately cost it $8.5 million. Now the city is partnering with California-based MixMode and its innovative AI platform for real-time threat monitoring, anomaly detection, and behavioral analysis—empowering the city to respond quickly and efficiently to potential cyber incidents before they escalate into a major security breach.
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 29, 2024
Princeton Mayor Brianna Chacón says new deputy city manager John Land's "leadership and expertise, especially in economic and community development, will be exponentially valuable" to the growing city.
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Solidion Technology Chairman and CEO Jaymes Winters rang the closing bell at Nasdaq on Feb. 9, 2024. [Photo: Nasdaq]
HQ’d in Dallas, Newly Public Solidion Technology Is Using Silicon to Ease EV Drivers’ Range Anxiety
by Lance Murray | Feb 28, 2024
Is the idea of driving an electric vehicle giving you "range anxiety" before you even plug in? Dallas-headquartered Solidion is working to alleviate those concerns. The advanced battery technology solutions provider, which went public on Nasdaq earlier this month, is manufacturing silicon oxide and silicon to help change the game.
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 28, 2024
Ecobat said its relationship with VWG UK dates back to 2014, when it started collecting lead acid batteries for TPS, the Volkswagen Group Genuine Parts provider to the independent motor trade.
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by David Seeley |
Feb 28, 2024
Princeton Mayor Brianna Chacón says new deputy city manager John Land's "leadership and expertise, especially in economic and community development, will be exponentially valuable" to the growing city.
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by Quincy Preston |
Feb 28, 2024
John Land most recently served as the Interim city manager for the City of Farmers Branch, where he played a key role in its balanced scorecard performance measurement system. His development expertise also led to "innovative spaces" such as Mustang Station Restaurant Park and The Grove Outdoor Entertainment Venue," Princeton said.
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