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Wednesday’s WEDallas Mompreneur Summit Aims To ‘Equip, Inspire, and Empower’ Women Entrepreneurs

by | May 8, 2023
Presented by The DEC Network and Capital One, the completely virtual summit is open to all women entrepreneurs looking to connect with like-minded individuals and take their businesses to the next level. Topics will include building a brand without burning out, prioritization strategies for moms, and mastering financial confidence, among others. Find out more—including how to register for the summit.
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Dallas Was the No. 3 Metro in the U.S. for Tech Jobs Postings in April
by | May 8, 2023
According to a new CompTIA Tech Jobs Report, Dallas was the No. 3 metro in the U.S. for tech job postings in April, surpassed by only New York City and Washington, D.C., at No. 1 and 2. Of all U.S. metros, Dallas was unsurpassed in the category of tech jobs posting change, ranking No. 1 in the nation for its increase of 875 postings over March's 11,604 figure.
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A Pizza-Making Robot Will Soon Be at Work at a Frisco Walmart
by | May 8, 2023
Pizza Jukebox—a new robot-powered concept from Dallas-based BRIX Holdings—is coming to the Walmart at 16066 Texas 121, in a co-branded space that will also feature one of BRIX's Red Mango frozen yogurt spots. "You can’t just get this experience delivered, you must come to see and taste it to believe it," says BRIX CEO Sherif Mityas.
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As Cars Become ‘Supercomputers on Wheels,’ VicOne Partners with TomTom To Safeguard Them
by | May 8, 2023
By combining VicOne's xCarbon ECU intrusion detection and prevention systems with the TomTom Digital Cockpit, the new partnership aims to help ensure that vehicle infotainment systems packed with more and more apps remain secure from cyberattacks.
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Dallas’ AllerVie Clinical Research Appoints Chief Research Innovation Officer

by | May 5, 2023
Formerly AllerVie’s chief medical officer, Dr. Weily Soong will lead efforts to drive innovation with new therapies and diagnostics for asthma, allergies, and other related immunological conditions at AllerVie Clinical Research.
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Caldwell Cassady & Curry Adds Experienced Patent Attorney in Dallas
by | May 5, 2023
Aisha Haley comes to the firm as counsel with extensive experience with two law firms in Washington, D.C., and her years as a federal law clerk.
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Veteran Land Professional Joins Stream Realty Partners as Vice President
by | May 5, 2023
Shawn M. Street will serve as a vice president of Dallas’ land division, working alongside Senior Vice President Demian Salmon to expand Stream's land brokerage business across the Metroplex.
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Wingstop Appoints Industry Veteran as SVP/President of International
by | May 5, 2023
Wingstop has nearly 2,000 restaurants globally. Kapoor will be responsible for driving the company's growth and development strategy for markets outside of the U.S. and overseeing the performance of the brand's existing international markets.
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VALID Systems Adds 2 Innovative Leaders to Expand its Product Suite

by | May 5, 2023
Donna Cichani, a former exec with JPMorgan Chase & Co, has come aboard as senior vice president of product management, and Gaurav Jain, a former senior product manager at Capital One, has joined VALID as senior vice president of credit and product innovation.
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Governor Appoints Five Trinity River Authority Board Members
by | May 5, 2023
The authority oversees development and conservation of surface water resources of the Trinity River Basin.
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The Last Word: Quadrant’s Chad Cook on His Plans for the Dallas Design District
by | May 5, 2023
Quadrant Investment Properties has broken ground on two office buildings in the Dallas Design District, according to the Dallas Morning News' Steve Brown—a five-story building on Riveredge Drive and the 10-story Thirteen Thirty Three on Oak Lawn near Riverfront Boulevard. QIP's Chad Cook says he doesn't want the district "to become another Uptown."
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Longtime Former American Airlines CFO to Retire, Successor in Place
by | May 5, 2023
The airline said that Derek Kerr stepped down as CFO at the end of 2022 after 20 years in the role as part of a long-planned succession process. Devon May was named to succeed Kerr as CFO and assumed the role Jan. 1.
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Hypergiant Awarded Over $16M from U.S. Air Force for Cloud-Based Command and Control UX

by | May 5, 2023
Hypergiant Galactic Systems Founder and Board Member Ben Lamm—who's also the co-founder and CEO of Texas-based Colossal Biosciences—tweeted out six rocket emojis to congratulate the Hypergiant team.
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Dallas’ SpotSee Acquires Calif.-Based Marathon Products, Maker of Cold Chain Monitoring Solutions
by | May 5, 2023

Dallas-based SpotSee, a global leader in condition-indicating and monitoring solutions, has acquired Marathon Products a provider of temperature and humidity dataloggers.

SpotSee is a Harbour Group company, and the announcement was made by Jeff Fox, Harbour Group’s chairman and chief executive. No financial details were released.

“SpotSee has been focused on bringing new products and capabilities to its customers across a variety of end markets....

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Westmount Realty Capital Adds Industry Vet as Managing Director of Development
by | May 5, 2023
With the addition of Kyle Russell, Westmount said it is strengthening its growing portfolio and focus on the industrial market through the restoration of its development initiative, focusing first on the Dallas-Fort Worth region with plans to progress and broaden further development into a national footprint.
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Dallas Cowboys Help Net $113K for North Texas Nonprofits with Reliant Home Run Derby
Usually they race for the end zone, but Wednesday some of the Dallas Cowboys' top players swung for the fences at the Reliant Home Run Derby in Frisco. And whether they got dingers or popups, it was all for a good cause. Find out which Cowboy won for the second straight year—as two all-new 'Pokes players joined in the fun.
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