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Nominate Now: Venture Dallas Kicks Off 2024 Startup Awards Nominations

by | Aug 27, 2024

Venture Dallas is firing up its search for North Texas’ most innovative companies, as nominations open for its Startup of the Year 2024 awards. The winners will be revealed at the annual summit on October 30, building on the momentum of last year’s inaugural honors.

The awards bring visibility to high-growth startups in the region, including innovators flying under the radar, says David Evans, who spearheads the initiative as a Venture Dallas steering committee member....

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Prepare for Takeoff: DFW Airport To Host ‘5K on the Runway’ Race to Celebrate Its 50th
by | Aug 27, 2024
No, those 2,500 people running at DFW Airport on October 5 won't be late for their flight. They'll be taking over a runway to help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the third-busiest airport on earth.
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North Texas’ McKesson To Acquire Majority Stake in Florida Cancer Healthcare Network for $2.49 Billion
by | Aug 26, 2024
Florida-based Core Ventures was established by the Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, a physician-owned community oncology practice. With the multi-billion-dollar acquisition, CORE Ventures will join McKesson's US Oncology Network to advance "affordable cancer care and better patient outcomes."
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North Texas’ Varsity Brands Acquired in Reported $4.75B Deal by NY‑Based KKR
by | Aug 26, 2024
Farmers Branch-based Varsity Brands, a leader in academic apparel and memorabilia, was acquired from Bain Capital and Charlesbank. The company reaches more than 8 million athletes and students annually by servicing team sports, athletics, and spirit programs nationwide.
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The Last Word: Strut Partners’ Don Allen On AI Market Success vs. Ping Pong Perks

by | Aug 23, 2024
Leaders light up LinkedIn thread on ex-Google CEO's work-life balance comment.
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Flix North America Names Company Veteran as Greyhound’s COO
by | Aug 23, 2024
During three decades at Greyhound, Rodney Surber has held various leadership roles, most recently serving as vice president of operations. Now, the exec will be the top senior leader for the brand, overseeing bus operations, customer service operations, and maintenance and engineering.
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Dallas’ Wondr Health Appoints New Chief Experience and Engagement Officer
by | Aug 23, 2024
The company said that in leading product strategy, Marin Hoffman will leverage the strength of the Wondr program to expand and diversify offerings for whole-person metabolic, emotional, and physical health transformation.
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Dallas’ Corgan Promotes Company Veteran to National Healthcare Practice Leader
by | Aug 23, 2024
Chris Grossnicklaus has more than 18 years of experience in the design industry, with his last seven years spent at Corgan in a leadership role in its healthcare practice.
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FTI Consulting has appointed Shelly Mady as a Senior Managing Director in the Data & Analytics practice within the firm’s Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment. [Photo: Shelly Mady]

FTI Consulting Appoints Dallas-Based Senior Managing Director in Data & Analytics Practice

by | Aug 23, 2024
The Washington, D.C.-based firm said Shelly Mady's hiring strengthens its presence in the Dallas area, which over the past few years has seen a substantial expansion of law firms, financial entities, and tech companies.
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Berkeley Research Group Appoints Managing Director in Dallas
by | Aug 23, 2024
BRG said Michael Hollerich brings over 25 years of leadership experience in financial services risk and consulting and has deep expertise in regulatory affairs, corporate governance, anti-money laundering, fraud detection, mergers and acquisitions, and banking-as-a-service.
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Dallas’ CyrusOne Expands Senior Leadership Team with New Chief People Officer
by | Aug 23, 2024
The global data center developer and operator said Leslie Jones brings a wealth of experience from her previous role as chief human resources officer at Coalfire, a global cybersecurity company.
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Richardson Taps Interim Economic Development Director for Permanent Role
by | Aug 23, 2024
Chris Shacklett has served since February as interim director. Previously, he was assistant director of development services and planning for the North Texas city—one of many roles he's held there over the last 17 years.
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Careington Chief Information Officer Anthony Mustoe [Composite photo; original: Careington]

Careington International Announces New Chief Information Officer

by | Aug 23, 2024
Anthony Mustoe brings more than 25 years of experience as a seasoned technology leader in a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, biotechnology, telecommunications, hospitality, and more.
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Fort Worth’s Clarus Expands Leadership Team with Two VP Additions
by | Aug 23, 2024
Laurie Pearson has been appointed vice president of customer experience and Yvonne Montes has been named vice president of manufacturing at Clarus, which says it's the world's largest innovator, designer, and fabricator of glass visual communication solutions.
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Southwest Airlines Appoints Former AA and US Airways Exec as VP of Pricing
by | Aug 23, 2024
Tim Lyon will focus additional attention on Southwest's yield and pricing discipline in the new role, the carrier said. He will oversee Southwest's pricing department, coordinating closely with business units that guide revenue management and sales.
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Nobl Q Acquires Seattle-Based Cloud Solutions Company Corezi
by | Aug 23, 2024
This is the fourth major acquisition Nobl Q has made in the past 12 months, executing its strategic growth plan "to bring sound, innovative solutions" to its growing customer base, the company said.
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