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North Texas’ Chapwood Investments Partners on Financial Literacy Program for Athletes and Entertainers

by | Oct 8, 2024
Winning on the field is great, but scoring financially is a whole other ball game. Plano-based Chapwood Investments is partnering with North Dakota's Champion Venture Partners on a financial education program for athletes, celebrities, and entertainment professionals to help move their goal posts toward success.
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DFW Airport CEO to Retire in 2025 Amid $9B Capital Improvement Program
by | Oct 8, 2024
Since taking his post in 2013, Sean Donohue has helped DFW Airport become the third-busiest airport in the world and set the stage for DFW's $9 billion capital improvement program, featuring a reimagined Terminal C and a new Terminal E. The airport's board is initiating a global search for his successor.
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Dallas Mavericks CEO Cynt Marshall to Retire in December
by | Oct 8, 2024
Marshall became the NBA's first Black female CEO when then-Mavs-majority owner Mark Cuban hired her in 2018. During her tenure, she helped the organization emerge from sexual misconduct and harassment controversies with the hiring of other female team executives and a focus on diversity and inclusion—along with female-focused programs like Girls Empowered by Mavericks (GEM).
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Dialexa Co-Founder Scott Harper Exits CEO Role, Hands Leadership to Ellen Dowd
by | Oct 8, 2024
Harper’s 14-year journey took Dialexa from a big idea to an IBM-owned market leader in digital product engineering—built by a team of "Dialexans" he celebrates as he hands over the reins.
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Irving-Based Vizient Shares Conservation Strategies for Potential IV Fluid Supply Disruption Caused by Hurricane Helene

by | Oct 7, 2024
Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage to the Baxter International North Cove facility in Marion, N.C., a major producer of large-volume IV fluid bags used for patient care across the U.S. Anticipating shortages that could impact facilities and patients nationwide, Vizient has outlined a series of recommendations.
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Award-Winning Exhibition Designer Selected for Fort Worth’s National Juneteenth Museum
by | Oct 7, 2024
New York-based Local Projects said it will design immersive, interactive exhibitions for the museum featuring multimedia installations and historical artifacts, with an aim of "fostering a powerful connection between visitors and the story and impact of Juneteenth."
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American National Bank of Texas Readies for Its South Dallas Debut
The bank, founded in 1875 in Terrell, was built to go where the need was the greatest. Its upcoming South Dallas move in November stays true to that mission.
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North Texas’ Charles Schwab Corp. Names New CEO to Succeed Retiring Leader
by | Oct 4, 2024
Walt Bettinger will retire as CEO of Charles Schwab at the end of 2024, marking another milestone in his leadership, which included relocating the company’s headquarters to Westlake from San Francisco. President Rick Wurster will step into the role of CEO on Jan. 1, continuing the firm’s long-term succession plan.
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Irving’s Commercial Metals Co. Appoints Chief Strategy Officer

by | Oct 4, 2024
Kekin Ghelani previously held senior positions at Summit Materials, DuPont de Nemours, Celanese, McKesson, and Honeywell.
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NTCAR Announces 2025 Real Estate Hall of Fame Inductees, Industry Service Honoree
by | Oct 4, 2024
David Craig and Mike Rader will be named to the North Texas Commercial Real Estate Hall of Fame next year, while Linda McMahon will receive the Industry Service Award.
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Dallas-based AMN Healthcare Taps Former Jack in the Box CFO as its CFO and COO, Marking His Return After Decade-Long Tenure
by | Oct 4, 2024
In November, Brian Scott returns to AMN to take on a dual role as its CFO and COO. After a stint serving as CFO at Jack in the Box, Scott brings fresh insights and leadership back to AMN’s operations.
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North Texas’ Omnicell Names New EVP/COO as It Drives Innovation in Pharmacy Care
by | Oct 4, 2024
In this newly created role, Nnamdi Njoku will lead the company’s global operations.
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Starr Conspiracy Rebrands to TSC, Names Longtime Exec as New CEO

by | Oct 4, 2024
Fort Worth-based marketing agency The Starr Conspiracy has officially rebranded as TSC, signaling a new era with fresh leadership. CEO Ashley Bernard is steering the agency toward innovation, AI investment, and cutting-edge marketing strategies, with the rebrand unveiled at the 2024 HR Technology Conference & Exposition.
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Texas Stock Exchange Announces Veteran Leadership Team with “Tremendous Expertise” to Drive Innovation on Y’all Street
by | Oct 4, 2024
The Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) has revealed its experienced leadership team, described as having “tremendous expertise in the markets” by founder James Lee. With a focus on innovation and competition, TXSE is set to make waves on what some are calling "Y’all Street," challenging industry heavyweights like the NYSE and Nasdaq.
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33‑Year Department Veteran Named as Dallas’ Interim Chief of Police
by | Oct 4, 2024
The city said Executive Assistant Chief Michael Igo's appointment will take effect Oct. 18 as current Chief Eddie Garcia transitions out of the role to become an assistant city manager in Austin. Igo's entire 33 years in law enforcement have been spent on the Dallas force.
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Germany-Based Viessmann Acquires Fort Worth’s KPS Global
by | Oct 4, 2024
KPS Global, a leader throughout the food retail end market, has expanded significantly into the scientific and cold storage markets. Its new owner, Viessmann Generations Group, is a global, broadly diversified, and "purpose-driven" family company founded in 1917.
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