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Fort Worth’s RS Names HR Veteran as VP of People and Culture

by | Dec 13, 2024
D'Mar Phillips brings more than 20 years of experience in developing and executing transformative human resources strategies for various industries to his new role, as well as a reputation for creating inclusive, high-performing workplaces that foster talent development, engagement, and organizational growth, RS said.
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European Wax Center Names Former Dave & Buster’s Leader as Its New CEO, Board Chair
by | Dec 13, 2024
Chris Morris will take on the roles effective Jan. 8, succeeding David Berg, who will step down as CEO but remain a member of the company's board of directors.
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Celanese Corp. Announces New CEO, New Board Chair
by | Dec 13, 2024
Scott Richardson, currently the company's chief operating officer, has been appointed as CEO and will join the company’s board of directors, effective Jan. 1. Edward Galante has been named as the company's new board chair, succeeding outgoing CEO Lori Ryerkerk.
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North Texas’ Criticore Group Appoints Chief Financial Officer
by | Dec 13, 2024
Michael Dawid has been appointed as the new CFO of Criticore, which serves advanced, mission-critical facilities through full lifecycle management of electrical and data infrastructure, turnkey engineering solutions, and comprehensive preventative maintenance services.
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Scouting America Names New Chief Financial Officer

by | Dec 13, 2024
Oscar Raposo has more than 30 years of financial and operational experience across non-profit, industrial, consumer, and financial services industries in both the public and private domains, Scouting America said.
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Fortress Solutions Appoints Industry Veteran as Chief Revenue Officer
by | Dec 13, 2024
Dan Lakey will lead the company's revenue generation strategies, driving growth across key markets and expanding the reach of the FortressONE platform.
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Dallas Film Commission Names New Commissioner to Lead City’s Film/TV Efforts
by | Dec 13, 2024
Katie Schuck comes to the role at Visit Dallas from Georgia after more than eight years with the Savannah Regional Film Commission, a division of the Savannah Economic Development Authority. Her movie credits include location scouting for Marvel's "Captain America: Brave New World."
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Darling Ingredients Announces CFO Succession Plan
by | Dec 13, 2024
Brad Phillips will retire on June 15, 2025, after 36 years at Darling, the company said. His position will be filled by current EVP and Chief Strategy Officer Robert Day in February. Sandra Dudley will succeed Day under the new title of EVP, renewables and chief strategy officer.
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JLL Adds EVP of Data Center Solutions Group in Dallas

by | Dec 13, 2024
John Pasta will use his 13 years of expertise in this specialized sector in his new role of delivering customized solutions for Chicago-based JLL’s clients alongside the firm’s team of experienced leaders, the company said.
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New Waves in McKinney: $200M Cannon Beach Development To Break Ground in 2025
by | Dec 13, 2024
You used to have drive to Lake Travis to go cliff jumping and head for the Gulf Coast to find waves on a beach. Soon, all that will be right in McKinney's own backyard. Breaking ground in 2025, the mixed-use Cannon Beach development is expected to provide more than 700 local jobs, generate over $2 billion in economic impact over the next 20 years, and welcome 300,000 visitors annually.
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Dallas’ Canyon Partners Raises $1.2B for Its Real Estate Credit Investment Strategy
by | Dec 12, 2024
Canyon's CRED III represents the firm's largest U.S. real estate debt fund to date, surpassing its $1 billion fundraising target and nearly doubling its $650 million predecessor fund.
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2-Tower Hi Line Square Coming to the Dallas Design District
by | Dec 12, 2024
Featuring a 17-story office tower and a 30-story residential tower with "Dallas' highest swimming pool," Hi Line Square aims to be "a dynamic urban gateway" with inspired office spaces, luxury residential living, and curated retail, showroom, and dining experiences.
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A New Robotics Showroom Is Coming to Dallas in 2025

by | Dec 12, 2024
A long line of service robots made by China-based Inbot Tech will soon be on display in Dallas, thanks to a new partnership inked by Plano's Sharing Service Global Corporation. The friendly-looking machines handle reception, delivery, security, cleaning, and table service tasks—and never ask for a day off.
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Volvo Launches Its First U.S. Autonomous Freight Operations Out of Dallas-Fort Worth
by | Dec 11, 2024
Joining a growing list of self-driving trucking operations in North Texas, Volvo is partnering with DHL to haul freight initially on two "lanes": Dallas to Houston and Fort Worth to El Paso. Volvo said that the launch marks a critical phase in validating the full ecosystem required for autonomous transport at scale.
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Shopping for a Hyundai in Dallas? Now You Can Do It on Amazon
by | Dec 11, 2024
"Eliminating the need for negotiation," Amazon Autos now offers online automotive shopping from Hyundai dealers across major metros nationwide, including Dallas and three other Texas cities. The online marketplace aims to roll out additional auto brands in 2025. Here's how you can buy your next ride with a few clicks (plus a few other steps).
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Corgan Expands ‘The Shop’ Near Its Dallas HQ To Create Architectural Models, Mock-Ups, and More
by | Dec 11, 2024
The Shop—located near Corgan's West End headquarters—features state-of-the-art tools including laser cutters, advanced 3D printers, and professional woodworking equipment, encouraging architects to get hands-on with their designs.
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