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Addison-Based Authentix Launches World’s First CDI2-Compliant Banknote Detectors

by | May 12, 2023
The Common Detector Interface 2 (CDI2) is a banknote sorting machine and detector standard jointly established by the U.S. Federal Reserve and European Central Bank. Authentix' high-speed detectors use a solution called GemVision to determine banknote quality, sorting out suspect and unfit banknotes from greenbacks that are good to go.
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Southlake’s Chef Holdings Inc. Announces CEO Transition, Hire of Food Industry Veteran
by | May 12, 2023

Southlake-based Chef Holdings Inc. has appointed Terence “Terry” O’Brien to succeed Mike Buccheri as chief executive officer under a board-approved succession plan. The appointment was effective Wednesday.

Chef Holdings is the parent company of CTI Foods LLC and Liguria Foods LLC.

“My work for CTI has been an extraordinary experience,” Buccheri said in a statement....

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Dallas’ CyrusOne Adds Chief Investment Officer to Leadership Team
by | May 12, 2023

Fran Federman has joined CyrusOne as chief investment officer of the Dallas-based global data center developer and operator specializing in delivering state-of-the-art digital infrastructure solutions.

In this new role, Federman is responsible for leading CyrusOne’s capital markets activities and related strategic transactions....

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Trez Capital Announces Key Leadership Changes, Ushers in Next Chapter of Growth
by | May 12, 2023

Trez Capital, one of the largest private commercial real estate debt and equity financing solutions in the United States and Canada, announced that firm founder Morley Greene will transition into the role of executive chairman after nearly 26 years as chairman and chief executive officer....

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RKD Group Strengthens Leadership With Addition of Veteran Leader as EVP of Products, Expanding Nonprofit Fundraising Capabilities

by | May 12, 2023
Vidya Chadaga joins RKD Group as executive VP of Products, poised to reimagine fundraising strategies and create seamless donor experiences in the digital age.
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Darling Ingredients Announces Executive Team Changes, Including a New COO
by | May 12, 2023

Irving-based Darling Ingredients Inc., the largest publicly traded company turning edible by-products and food waste into sustainable products and a leading producer of renewable energy, has announced changes to its executive management team....

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Deloitte Taps Former AT&T Exec as New Chief Tax Officer-in-Residence
by | May 12, 2023
Deloitte Tax has enlisted the expertise of Paul Stephens, the former senior vice president of tax at telecom giant AT&T. With decades years of experience, Stephens brings a unique perspective to solving pressing tax issues, the company says.
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Savills Hires 2 Industry Veterans as Vice Chairmen of Dallas Office
by | May 12, 2023

London-based real estate firm Savills announced that Jihane Boury and Clay Vaughn have joined the firm as vice chairmen in the Dallas office.

The firm said that Boury and Vaughn are long recognized as accomplished professionals and bring over 25 years of combined commercial real estate experience.

“We are proud to announce the addition of Jihane and Clay to our team in Dallas-Fort Worth,” Savills Texas Region President Mark O’Donnell said in a statement....

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‘Mini-MBA’ for Food-Related Businesses: Santander Opens Applications for Free Cultivate Small Business Program

by | May 11, 2023

Santander announced that applications are open for Cohort 8 of its Cultivate Small Business program for small food businesses in Dallas, Philadelphia, and Miami.

Santander said the program is “like a mini-MBA for food businesses” and is fully funded by Santander Bank. For Cohort 8, the program is virtual and open to small food-related businesses in Dallas, Philadelphia, and Miami....

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Dallas-Based Jacobs to Separate Its Critical Mission Solutions Business
by | May 11, 2023
Jacobs is one of the world's largest professional services and engineering firms. "By separating CMS, we will streamline our business portfolio and transform Jacobs into a higher-growth, higher-margin company more closely aligned with key global mega trends and growth sectors," CEO Bob Pragada said.
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Dallas’ Mr. Cooper Group to Acquire Wholesale Mortgage Lender for $324M Cash
by | May 11, 2023
Michigan-based Home Point Capital Inc. provides mortgage servicing on single-family residences throughout the U.S. Mr. Cooper said that as part of the transaction, it will assume $500 million in outstanding Home Point 5% senior notes that are due in February 2026.
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Future of Work: DallasHR and FutureSolve Team Up On Free HR Training
by | May 11, 2023
A new partnership is a leap into the future of work, setting the stage for a new era of HR excellence in Dallas and beyond.
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Southwest Airlines Debuts Its First-Ever Brand Film ‘Alone In Tombstone’

by | May 11, 2023
A coming-of-age tale about life, love, and loss, the short film was produced on location at Mescal Movie Set in Benson, Arizona. It tells the story of a young woman searching for her place in life when she suddenly encounters a surprise visitor. Here's how it got made—and how you can watch it.
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Companies Partner with the U.S. Chamber to Launch the Prompt Pay Pledge, Promising to Pay Small Businesses Quicker
by | May 11, 2023

Several major U.S. companies have joined with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to launch a pledge to help small businesses during National Small Business Week.

The companies — including Intuit, JPMorgan Chase, Alpha Technologies, Accion Opportunity Fund, and Vistage — joined with the chamber to ask companies to pay their small business suppliers quicker to help America’s small businesses manage their capital and maintain a healthy cash flow, signing on for the Prompt Pay Pledge, the U.S....

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The Last Word: Lauren Lemunyan On How to Get What Matters Most Done Without Losing Your $#!%!

“The average person is only productive for three hours.”

Lauren Lemunyan
Founder and CEO 
Spitfire Coach

.…on why we need to focus on what matters most

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Houston Engineering Firm Opens Dallas Office Near Love Field
by | May 10, 2023
The new Dallas office of Sparx Engineering is in the historic Braniff Centre building near Love Field, where it will offer clients both short- and long-term access to a cross-functional team of experienced engineers.
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