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FORVIS CEO Tom Watson, left, and Hervé Hélias, CEO and Chairman of Mazars Group. [Photos: Business Wire]
Dallas-Based Accounting Firm FORVIS and Paris’ Mazars to Form a New Top 10 Global Network
by Lance Murray | Nov 16, 2023
FORVIS is the eighth largest public accounting firm in the U.S. and Mazars is a Paris-based international audit, tax, and advisory firm. With $5 billion in combined revenues, the companies will operate under the Forvis Mazars brand worldwide effective June 1, 2024.
by Lance Murray |
Nov 16, 2023
From noon to 8 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 18, Dallas' Deep Ellum is continuing its 150th birthday celebration with the Deep Ellum Music Festival. Free and open to the public, the festival will benefit Foundation 45, a local mental health nonprofit born in Deep Ellum and serving musicians, artists, and the entire community with free group therapy.
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by David Seeley |
Nov 16, 2023
The city of Dallas recently adopted an International Affairs strategy, and the visit by the Finland delegation aimed to advance it. During a whirlwind 1-day tour, the parties discussed technology, healthcare, the arts, culture, and design as areas for potential partnerships.
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by Quincy Preston |
Nov 16, 2023
The nearly quadruple unicorn started with a prescient vision, hit the market at just the right time, and could gallop into the elite ranks of decacorns. But for o9, it's all about the clients. With giants like Walmart, Google, and Samsung, o9 is laser-focused on helping them make better decisions, faster, with its Digital Brain.
As o9 Solutions CEO Chakri Gottemukkala says, the $3.7 billion AI-powered enterprise decision platform has hit its stride. Now his sights are set on ambitious 10x growth.
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Rendering of 1876 Country Club in Celina. [Image: Centurion American]
Centurion American Announces New 1876 Country Club in Celina
by David Seeley | Nov 15, 2023
Slated to open for golf in November 2024, 1876 Country Club is being built in the Legacy Hills development of fast-growing Celina, 40 miles north of Dallas. Centurion American Development Group is the developer behind both Legacy Hills and the new club.
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by David Seeley |
Nov 15, 2023
A football is round with points on each end. A bowling pin is tall and wobbly. They were never meant to mingle—but somehow they do at Fowling Warehouse, a 71,000-square-foot food-and-entertainment venue in Plano.
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by David Seeley |
Nov 15, 2023
NYSE President Lynn Martin was in Dallas last week meeting with business leaders of some of the 50-plus DFW companies listed on the NYSE, as well as others that may be looking to go public. She was definitely on business-friendly ground in both the city and the Lone Star State, since more than 200 of the nearly 2,400 companies listed on the NYSE are based in Texas.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Nov 15, 2023
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activity out of 250 metros, with 116 patents for the week of Oct. 31. Patents granted include: Bank of America's user authentication using tokens, Capital One Services' predictive engine for machine-learning failures, CommScope Technologies' DC power systems using communication networks, Dentsply Sirona's tooth attachment placement device, Hoya Optical Labs of America's easy-clean coating, Illumina's flexible seed extension for hash table genomic mapping, Juul Labs' concentrate adaptor for vaporizer device, Lennox Industries' occupancy tracking using user device detection, Stryker Corporation's battery management for patient support apparatuses, Texas Instruments' tamper detection, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America's electronic skin for vehicle components, United Services Automobile Association's virtual reality for catastrophe preparedness and response education, Walmart Apollo's product identification within an image, and West Pak Avocado's supply chain management system and method.
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 for patent activi
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Brian Goldman has been named senior EVP and Chief Risk Officer of Comerica Inc., effective Dec. 4, 2023. [Photo: Comerica Inc.]
Dallas’ Comerica Inc. Names New Senior EVP/Chief Risk Officer
by Lance Murray | Nov 10, 2023
Brian Goldman, who's had numerous risk management roles at Goldman Sachs and Citibank, will be responsible for overseeing risk on an enterprise-wide basis at Comerica.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 10, 2023
The company said Mark Kupferman, a former Six Flags executive, is a marketing leader with expertise in brand development, digital media, menu innovation, as well as in leading high-performing teams to deliver transformational growth.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 10, 2023
Mike Williams' industry experience includes managerial and director-level positions with oil and gas producers MorningStar Partners, BlueStem Energy, Approach Resources, XTO Energy, and ExxonMobil. Most recently, he served five years as VP of reservoir engineering at Founders Oil & Gas.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 10, 2023
Von Breaux brings more than 35 years of leadership experience in the insurance industry across executive management, agency operations and administration, mergers and acquisitions, regional and national sales management, and business development and marketing.
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Julie Sloat (left) and Louis Pinkham
Dallas-Based Jacobs Names 2 New Members to Its Board of Directors
by Lance Murray | Nov 10, 2023
The professional services giant named Julie Sloat and Louis Pinkham to its board, bringing experience across business, technology, manufacturing, and energy transition.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 10, 2023
Embark said its five new board appointments reinforce its commitment to deliver value and experience across the organization and will complement the existing executive team.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 10, 2023
Kansas City-based employee benefits firm Lockton Dunning named Steve Idoux, president of its Dallas office, for the post. A graduate of Leadership Dallas, Idoux was a mayoral appointee to the Dallas Police & Fire Pension System Board of Trustees.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 10, 2023
Nobuyuki Ishii has been appointed CEO of Grapevine-based Kubota North America and senior managing executive officer of Kubota Corp. (KBT), and Todd Stucke has been named president of Kubota Tractor Corp....
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