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Southwest Airlines and Omni Hotels Announce ‘Solarbration’ Sweepstakes

by | Feb 26, 2024
The two Dallas-based brands have teamed up on a prize package for a unique total eclipse experience. Winners will stay in custom-designed guest rooms inspired by the celestial event and travel on a flight predicted to be in the direct path of the April 8 total solar eclipse.
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Dallas County, 3 North Texas Cities Are Finalists in IDC Smart Cities North America Awards
by | Feb 26, 2024
The cities of Dallas, Irving, and Cedar Hill joined Dallas County among the 36 finalists for awards from IDC Government Insights. Locally honored initiatives include digital equity and public Wi-Fi programs, as well as a modern library in a park and a public health investigation system.
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Lincoln Property Co. Appoints EVP to Pursue Healthcare Real Estate Investments
by | Feb 23, 2024
Lincoln Property said that Brian Bacharach will be responsible for identifying property investment and development opportunities for Lincoln and its investment partners, as well as providing capital solutions and advisory services to the firm’s healthcare system and occupier clients.
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HF Sinclair Corp. Adds Industry Veteran to Its Board of Directors
by | Feb 23, 2024

Jeanne M. Johns has been appointed as an independent director to the board of Dallas-based HF Sinclair Corp.

Her appointment increases the size of the board to 13 directors and increases the number of independent directors on the board from 10 to 11....

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New York’s Star Mountain Capital Adds Managing Director to Dallas Office in Contined Expansion

by | Feb 23, 2024
Warren DeKinder has more than 30 years of leadership experience advising and recommending strategic investment solutions to some of the world’s largest and most sophisticated institutions and private clients, Star Mountain said.
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BBG Appoints SoFi Technologies’ Exec as New Chief Revenue Officer
by | Feb 23, 2024

Dallas-based BBG has appointed financial services industry veteran Barrett Scruggs to the new position of chief revenue officer at the independent commercial real estate services firm and the industry’s first bundled service provider....

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Toyota Announces Executive Changes To Drive Continued Growth
by | Feb 23, 2024

Plano-based Toyota Motor North America has announced executive changes that it said are designed to drive continued growth, advance its commitment to vehicle electrification, and prepare for the future of mobility....

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Irving’s RumbleOn Names SVP/Chief Legal Officer
by | Feb 23, 2024
Brandy Treadway will lead the legal and human resources function for RumbleOn, the nation's largest retailer of powersports vehicles. She brings more than two decades of legal expertise, including executive positions at J.C. Penney Co. Inc. and as a partner at Martin Powers & Counsel PLLC.
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Texas Instruments Adds Rice University President to Its Board

by | Feb 23, 2024
Reginald DesRoches has been the president of Rice University in Houston since 2022 and a professor of engineering there since 2017.
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Dallas-Based Global Specialty Materials Co. ATI Elects New President and CEO
by | Feb 23, 2024
Kimberley Fields will succeed Robert S. Wetherbee, who will become executive chairman, according to aerospace and defense leader ATI. Fields has served as chief operating officer since 2022 and became president in July 2023.
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Former Morgan Stanley Global Chairman to Join CBRE Board
by | Feb 23, 2024
Guy Metcalfe was a managing director and member of Morgan Stanley’s investment banking executive committee. He led its real estate investment banking business for more than two decades before retiring as global chairman on Jan. 31.
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Westlake’s Goosehead Insurance Announces Change at the Top
by | Feb 23, 2024
Mark Miller will succeed Chairman and CEO Mark Jones as CEO on July 1, when Jones transitions to executive chairman.
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The Last Word: Irving Mayor On $30M in Improvements Coming to Toyota Music Factory

Irving's Toyota Music Factory is getting a splashy makeover to the tune of $30 million, thanks to a unanimous January 25 vote by the Irving City Council. The updates include improvements to the plaza and outdoor stage, new signage and architectural graphics, and enhancement to the store fronts of several tenant spaces, the city said.
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Dallas-Based Sunoco and Energy Transfer To Sponsor Switzerland’s Stake Formula 1 Team
by | Feb 23, 2024
Formula 1 racing fans in the U.S. will soon be seeing Sunoco and Energy Transfer branding on the new C44 Stake F1 Team car—with Sunoco getting blazed around the course at the Miami Grand Prix and Las Vegas Grand Prix, and Energy Transfer getting a more local (and loud) branding display at the United States Grand Prix in Austin this fall.
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Green Brick and HFI Announce Celina Residential Project with Nearly 2,000 Home Sites
by | Feb 23, 2024
Rainwater Crossing spans over 550 acres and will feature more than 1,900 homesites, along with "an impressive array of amenities." Green Brick Partners said. The development will include around 13 acres of public parkland, "miles of pedestrian trails," linear parks, and pocket parks aimed at encouraging "community connectivity and outdoor activities."
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Carson Leslie Foundation, Grant Halliburton Team Up to Support Kids With Cancer—And Deliver Smiles
by | Feb 22, 2024
Carson Leslie Foundation, Grant Halliburton Team Up to Support Kids With Cancer—And Deliver Smiles
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