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Tyler Technologies Acquires Computing System Innovations, Bolstering its AI-Powered Portfolio for the Public Sector

by | Aug 8, 2023
CSI, known for its groundbreaking Intellidact platform, delivers data automation, redaction, and indexing for courts and legal professionals.
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Arlington’s Brisket Boss Eyes Top Prize in H-E-B’s 10th Annual ‘Quest for Texas Best’ Competition
by | Aug 7, 2023
From effervescent beverages and farm-fresh yogurts to handcrafted tanning oils and novel cereals, ten contenders are set to compete for the CPG spotlight come Aug. 9. Here's the lineup.
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Former SlimFast Exec Returns to Kainos Capital, Now as Senior Managing Director
by | Aug 7, 2023
Reuniting with Dallas-based Kainos, Doug Reader's expertise in food, wellness, and nutrition adds to the firm's consumer-focused drive.
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Keurig Dr Pepper Taps Sustainability Expert for Interim Chief Corporate Affairs Role
by | Aug 7, 2023
Leveraging over a decade at KDP and sustainability insights from Ford, Monique Oxender steps into the interim chief corporate affairs officer position.

Oxender will report to Chairman and CEO Bob Gamgort and joins the executive leadership team.
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Dallas’ Fiesta Restaurant Group To Be Acquired for a Reported $225M

by | Aug 7, 2023
The parent company of the Pollo Tropical restaurant brand—which had locations in North Texas between 2014 and 2017 but never quite caught on with Tex-Mex loving diners here—now operates its Pollo Tropical locations mostly in Florida. Fiesta will now operate as a privately held company.
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Fritos and Floyd’s Offering 1,000 Free Mullet Haircuts in August
by | Aug 4, 2023
As the official snacks sponsor of the 2023 USA Mullet Championships, Plano-based Fritos is offering 1,000 free mullet haircuts on Fridays in August at Floyd's Barbershops across the U.S. See what brought the epic look and iconic snack together—and how you can book your mullet.
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Dallas County Medical Society Names New Chief Financial Officer
by | Aug 4, 2023

Gabriela Uquillas has been selected as the new chief financial officer of the Dallas County Medical Society (DCMS), becoming just the third CFO in the 147-year history of society,

Her appointment comes after a search led by Tuft & Associates Inc.,...

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Invitation Homes Adds Veteran Executive as EVP/Chief Human Resources Officer
by | Aug 4, 2023

Invitation Homes Inc. announced that veteran human resources executive Allison Mullis will join the Dallas-based company as executive vice president and chief human resources officer on Aug....

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Tech Titans to Induct North Texas Veteran CIO into Hall of Fame

Tech industry leader Gertrude ‘Trude’ Van Horn is poised to be inducted into the distinguished Tech Titans Hall of Fame.

The outgoing CIO of Irving-based NCH Corp.—a veteran CIO with decades of IT leadership experience—will be the 12th person inaugurated into the organization’s Hall of Fame during ceremonies on Sept. 29 at the annual Tech Titans Awards presented by Dallas College....

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Governor Appoints Retired BNSF Exec to Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission
by | Aug 4, 2023

A retired BNSF executive has been appointed by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission.

Fort Worth resident Roger Nober’s term is set to expire on Feb. 1, 2027.

Nober is a retired executive vice president of BNSF Railway and is a principal at Salten Point Consulting....

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MYCON Adds Construction Industry Veteran as Vice President of Operations
by | Aug 4, 2023

Bill McDonnell has been named vice president of operations at Dallas-based MYCON General Contractors, a role in which he will oversee its efforts to improve operational performance by fostering personnel development, enhance training and mentoring programs, streamline operations from office to field, and maximize efficiencies, quality, and safety....

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Comerica Bank Promotes Veteran Banker to Senior Vice President, External Affairs
by | Aug 4, 2023

Dallas-based Comerica Bank has promoted Brandon Jones to senior vice president, external affairs from vice president of external affairs. He will report to Executive Vice President of Corporate Responsibility Wendy Bridges....

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50 and Counting: Cypress Growth Capital Hits Investment Milestone With Its Equity-Preserving Approach

by | Aug 3, 2023
Dallas-based Cypress Growth Capital is defying norms in the funding landscape. Not your traditional venture capitalist, this trailblazing firm hit a landmark with its 50th portfolio investment—and fourth major play this year—a $4 million stake in medical records disruptor, ChartSquad. Managing Director Vik Thapar peels back the curtain on the firm's unique model, which fosters rapid growth without diluting entrepreneurial control.
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The Last Word: Why Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos Won the DMA’s International Design Competition
by | Aug 3, 2023
The Madrid-based competition winners describe their winning proposal to reimagine the Dallas Museum of Art "as a reflection of the original building, transforming the relationship between art, landscape, and community into a balance of memory and innovation."
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Dallas Arts District High Rise Becomes 1st Multifamily Tower in Texas To Claim WELL Gold
by | Aug 3, 2023
The luxury residential tower in the Dallas Arts District of downtown Dallas—designed to be the healthiest high-rise in the state—sets a high bar. It was the first to register for the multifamily certification in Texas five years ago.

In October, the building also received LEED Gold Certification, issued by the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Dallas’ ATI Inc. Names New Vice President of Investor Relations
by | Aug 3, 2023

David Weston has been named vice president of investor relations at Dallas-based ATI Inc., effective July 1.

ATI is a global producer of high-performance materials and solutions for the aerospace and defense industries.

The company said that Weston will work closely with its business leaders and the investor community to support its business and financial strategies and will report to Don Newman, executive vice president and chief financial officer....

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