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American Paint Horse Association Family of Brands Names New CEO

by | Oct 16, 2023
David Dellin will lead Fort Worth-based APHA’s family of brands: the nonprofit American Paint Horse Association, its wholly owned for-profit subsidiary Marked for Greatness Properties LLC, and the charitable American Paint Horse Foundation.
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‘Conversations With Champions’: Sports Titans Hunt, Nowitzki to Headline Venture Dallas Summit
by | Oct 16, 2023
The NFL and NBA icons—Clark Hunt and Dirk Nowitzki—will kick off and wrap up discussions on innovation and investment. They add to an "impressive speaker lineup" including Nextdoor Co-Founder Nirav Tolia and other trailblazing speakers. Here's the full roster.
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Caterpillar Appoints New COO and Names New Chief Sustainability & Strategy Officer
by | Oct 16, 2023
Irving-based Caterpiller has appointed Joseph E. Creed, group president of its Energy & Transportation division, to the newly created position of chief operating officer. George Moubayed, current SVP of Enterprise Strategy, has been named to the additional role of chief sustainability and strategy officer.
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A Hospital Is Helping Kids To Perform Heart Transplants in Frisco (Sort Of)
by | Oct 16, 2023
Scanning someone's brain with an MRI machine may not seem like child's play. But kids will have the opportunity to do that and much more—on mannequins, that is—at a new Children's Health Hospital experience at KidZania Dallas in Frisco.
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Globe Life Acquires Dallas-Based ‘Mobile-First’ Insurance Startup Evry Health

by | Oct 16, 2023
Dallas-based Evry Health launched out of stealth in December 2021 to make signing up for healthcare or paying a doctor’s bill "as easy as ordering a pizza." Less than two years later, it's becoming part of the Globe Life family of brands.
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Southwest Airlines Offers Flights To View 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Sky
by | Oct 16, 2023
Dallas-Fort Worth will have one of the best views on earth of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. But if you want to see the eclipse in an even more memorable way, Southwest has some flights that will be traveling right along the "path of totality."
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North Texas’ Skyven Technologies Advances Thermal Energy-as-a-Service With Public-Private Funding Partner
by | Oct 13, 2023
Industrial process heating is used to manufacture everything from the food we eat to the clothes we wear to the steel and paint on the cars we drive. Richardson-based Skyven is working to decarbonize that process with heat recovery systems that reduce CO2 emissions—and public-private funding is helping it do that.

Real-world impact from its California Dairies projects demonstrate Skyven's model in action reducing emissions and costs.
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The Last Word: Shield AI’s Ryan Tseng on Why the U.S. Military Needs AI Solution for Drone Swarms
by | Oct 13, 2023
"Intelligent, swarming aircraft are the key to air dominance and more importantly, to deterrence." That's the view of Ryan Tseng, co-founder and CEO of Shield AI, as the U.S. faces a shortage of military pilots even as the need for advanced drone swarms rises. It presents a major obstacle to national security, the CEO says, and Shield AI aims to change the equation.
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Meet the Finalists: The Innovation Awards 2024, Presented by Dallas Innovates and D CEO

by | Oct 13, 2023

Dallas Innovates and D CEO are proud to announce the finalists for its fifth annual Innovation Awards. The program honors companies, CEOs, CIOS, CTOs, entrepreneurs, and other leaders who are helping to make Dallas-Fort Worth an innovation hub.

All finalists will be recognized in the January/February issue of D CEO magazine and online at DallasInnovates.com;...

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Dallas College and Jobs for the Future Team Up on Innovation Challenge for the ‘Next Big Idea’ in VR and XR Tech for Small Businesses
by | Oct 13, 2023
Jobs for the Future, a national nonprofit, and Dallas College are hosting an Innovation Challenge the week of October 16 "to allow Dallas-based small business owners and community visionaries to partner with technology developers to discover the next big idea" in VR technology.
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Irving’s Neovia Names New CEO and CFO to Accelerate Its Global Transformation Program
by | Oct 13, 2023

Irving-based global contract logistics services provider Neovia Logistics has added two executives to its leadership team, naming Mike Fahy chief executive officer and Fernando Martinez as chief financial officer.

“I am excited to have proven industry leaders like Mike and Fernando join our team,” Neovia Board Chairman Carlos Rodriguez said in a statement....

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Recuro Health Appoints SVP/Chief Product & Technology Officer
by | Oct 13, 2023

Ash Tengshe has been appointed senior vice president and chief product & technology officer of Recuro Health, a Coppell-based leader in innovative healthcare solutions.

Recuro said Tengshe’s appointment represents a significant addition to its executive leadership team....

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Funds, Investment Adviser Cushing Asset Management Get New President/CEO

by | Oct 13, 2023

Dallas-based closed-end management investment companies NXG Cushing Midstream Energy Fund and NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income Fund announced that John Musgrave has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Cushing Asset Management LP, the funds’ investment adviser, as well the funds themselves.

The board of trustees of the funds also appointed Musgrave to serve as chief executive officer and president of the funds....

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50/50 Women on Boards Event Aims to Help North Texas Female Execs Land Board Seats
by | Oct 13, 2023
A 50/50 Women on Boards event on Oct. 17 at SMU connects female leaders with insights on gaining board seats. A panel, coaches, and eight honorees are on the agenda to advance women in corporate pipelines and board diversity.
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Denny’s Hires Dallas-Based Exec as Its First Chief Digital and Technology Officer
by | Oct 13, 2023
Pankaj Patra will support Denny's iconic diner and growing Keke's brands in a new enterprise role at Denny's Corp. The Dallas executive joins the company from Brinker International, where he served as SVP and CIO.
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Cytracom Adds MSP Expert as SVP of Sales, Revenue Operations
by | Oct 13, 2023
MSPs face a choice: adjust to channel changes or fail, according to new Cytracom SVP Nikhil Harsh. "It's of utmost importance for MSPs to move beyond legacy firewalls and offer a complete managed security practice to methodically grow and maintain their business," he says.
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