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Aerial rendering of planned River Central mixed-use development [Image: Gensler]
The Last Word: Gensler’s Barry Hand on the Planned $2B River Central Development South of DFW Airport
by David Seeley | Oct 28, 2024
River Central—a planned 400-acre mixed-use development—is slated to spread along the meandering Trinity River through Fort Worth and Grand Prairie south of DFW Airport.
by David Seeley |
Oct 28, 2024
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines just found more ways to keep single-use plastics out of its planes, with cold drink cups made from a 75% bamboo pulp blend and new birch drink stirrers. The moves could reduce the airline's inflight single-use plastics "by more than 1.5 million pounds annually," Southwest said.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 28, 2024
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar, the former CEO of Nextdoor, was the inaugural guest at last week's launch of the Pegasus Park Speaker Series at the biotech hub in Dallas. The fireside chat before 200 "tenants and friends" of Pegasus Park featured interviewer Nicole Small, CEO of Lyda Hill Philanthropies and LH Capital, and was followed by a Ladies Who Launch event.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
MAA said Quincy Haynes will help grow the firm's industry presence, cultivating both existing and new client relationships, and contribute to strategic planning and market analysis.
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JuE Wong, CEO of Performance Beauty Group [Photo Business Wire]
Beauty Industry Veteran Named as CEO of Frisco-Based Performance Beauty Group
by Lance Murray | Oct 25, 2024
JuE Wong has held leadership positions at multiple businesses, including Moroccanoil, Elizabeth Arden, StriVectin, and Astral Brands.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
Tim Ingram, who has more than 20 years of experience in the healthcare industry, will work closely with company leaders worldwide to ensure new hires continue to reinforce its award-winning culture, Axxess said.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
Tarsha Hearns, who was senior director of ecosystems at The DEC Network in Dallas, will direct the Washington, D.C.-based advocacy organization's educational programming and resources initiatives.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
Longtime tech executive Jonathan Malek co-founded Practice Fusion, where he was chief technology officer from 2005 until its acquisition by Allscripts (now Veradigm) in 2018.
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During her time at ShiftKey, Bhavna Kamalia has come to oversee significant aspects of the company's financial operations, strategic planning, and business growth initiatives, the company said.
Dallas’ ShiftKey Promotes EVP to Chief Financial Officer
by Lance Murray | Oct 25, 2024
During her time at ShiftKey, Bhavna Kamalia has come to oversee significant aspects of the company's financial operations, strategic planning, and business growth initiatives, the company said.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
Payman Khales will assume the newly created position during the first quarter of 2025 and Andrew Senn will take Khales’ place as the president of cardio & vascular at the same time.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
John Torres' retirement is effective Feb. 28, after 16 years with the company. Monica Brown, VP and deputy general counsel, will succeed Torres in the three roles effective Jan. 1.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
TCP, a provider of employee scheduling, time, and attendance solutions, said the additions of CRO Stu Story, CMO Casey Carey, and SVP of Product Management Praveen Kanyadi are aimed at accelerating the company's growth in the workforce management space.
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The BNSF intermodal at AllianceTexas in 2023. [Photo: Debra Hale/Hillwood]
$80M Federal Grant Fuels Launch of Hillwood’s AllianceTexas Smart Port, a ‘Once-in-a-Generation’ Project
by Quincy Preston and Lance Murray | Oct 25, 2024
The $262M public-private initiative—a partnership of Hillwood, TxDOT, NCTCOG, the City of Fort Worth, and the City of Haslet—aims to transform logistics with real-time tracking.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 25, 2024
The appointments come as part of an agreement with activist investor Elliott Investment Management and are effective as of Nov. 1. Following his departure from the board and related responsibilities, former longtime CEO Gary Kelly will assume the title of chairman emeritus.
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by Glenn Hunter |
Oct 24, 2024
Fundraising has slowed and valuations are down, but biotech founders could have a lifeline in family office investments, panelists at the recent BioNTX summit in Arlington agreed. They said succeeding with these investors can take time, a lot of education, and a compelling, well-crafted story that connects emotionally with the family.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 24, 2024
TxN 20 recognizes the best and most innovative work in conservation coming from businesses based or operating in Texas. Texan by Nature Founder and former First Lady Laura Bush called the honorees "pioneers, collaborators, and changemakers."
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