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The Last Word: ‘Wild DFW’ Author Amy Martin on Nocturnal Urban Wildlife in North Texas

by | Aug 6, 2024
Most North Texans have walked outside at night to spy a raccoon or possum nosing around in the dark. But you may be surprised to know how many creatures really burn the midnight oil across Dallas-Fort Worth. Alligators, bats, bobcats, the American mink, river otters, green tree frogs, and owls galore are just some of the nocturnal animals that feel right at home here.
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The Last Word: Amazon Web Services’ Valerie Singer on the AWS Jobs Tech Alliance Coming to Texas
by | Aug 5, 2024
In the Lone Star State, tech isn't just big—it's booming. With high-tech jobs growing at twice the speed of overall state job growth, Texas has an appetite for tech talent. Enter Amazon Web Services (AWS) with its Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance, a recipe for bridging the tech skills gap.
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Arlington-Based Aperture Acquires NOVUM Consulting Group
by | Aug 5, 2024
Aperture said NOVUM's experts have been engaged in more than 200 major IP litigation and complex business litigation matters, as well as advising clients in patent acquisitions/dispositions, licensing, valuation, and/or financing arrangements.
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Dallas’ Tenet Healthcare To Sell Five Alabama Hospitals for $910M
by | Aug 5, 2024
Five months after selling two California hospitals for $550 million, Tenet Healthcare has inked a deal to sell its 70% stake in five Birmingham hospitals to Florida's Orlando Health for around $910 million in cash, the company said.
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Dallas-Based Texas Capital Launches Direct Lending Platform for Middle-Market Companies

by | Aug 5, 2024
Aiming to be the “first call” for middle market companies headquartered in Texas and beyond, Texas Capital said the new platform further extends the firm's suite of financial and advisory solutions. Texas Capital Direct Lending will be led by Tim Laczkowski, who has joined the firm as a managing director to take up the post.
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Yadot Group Appoints Retail Veteran as Acting Chairman of the Board
by | Aug 2, 2024

Retail veteran Josh Burris has been appointed acting chairman of the board of The Yadot Group, a Dallas-based global advertising services company. 

Burris has more than 25 years of experience leading high-growth organizations....

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Ware Malcolm Promotes Exec to Director of Business Operations in Dallas Office
by | Aug 2, 2024
Brian Price will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating business operations in the Phoenix, Houston, and Dallas markets.
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American Airlines Adds Ex-Dow Inc. Executive to Its Board
by | Aug 2, 2024
Howard Ungerleider is an operating adviser to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. Previously, he was president and CFO of Dow Inc., where he was a member of Dow’s senior executive committee.
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Dallas’ P10 Inc. Appoints Industry Veteran as EVP, Global Head of Client Solutions

by | Aug 2, 2024
Sarita Narson Jairath will oversee the strategy and execution of P10’s organic growth opportunities by deepening and expanding global client relationships, developing new products, and augmenting the market positioning of P10 and its affiliated managers.
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Plano’s ImpactQA Appoints AVP of Quality Engineering to Lead SAP Security, DevSecOps Practices
by | Aug 2, 2024

Plano-based ImpactQA has appointed Yogeesh Gangaiah as its AVP of Quality Engineering, a role in which Gangaiah will lead the company’s SAP Security and DevSecOps practices.

ImpactQA said Gangaiah will drive its strategic partnerships and reinforce the company’s commitment to enhancing its SAP security capabilities and providing clients with robust, cutting-edge security solutions....

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Ex-Providence President Will Lead New AMN Healthcare Executive Advisory Board
by | Aug 2, 2024
Mike Butler joins a newly created board that will be composed of accomplished leaders from various healthcare organizations. They will serve as "trusted advisers, leveraging their extensive industry expertise to unlock new market opportunities," the company said.
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Irving’s Nexstar Media Group Appoints IPG Executive to Board of Directors
by | Aug 2, 2024
Ellen Johnson serves as EVP and CFO of the Interpublic Group of Companies, one of the world’s leading providers of marketing and advertising solutions.
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Dallas’ Integrity Marketing Group Names New Chief Financial Officer

by | Aug 2, 2024
As CFO, Linda Zukauckas, is expected to align fast-growing Integrity's financial objectives with strategic goals to continue the company's momentum, says CEO Bryan W. Adams. The move comes as the fast-growing company continues to expand its services, having officially launched its wealth management division, Integrity Wealth, in June. The new division now manages over $46 billion in assets.
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Dallas-Based Arcosa Acquires Stavola’s Construction Materials Business for $1.2 Billion
by | Aug 2, 2024
In an era of cloud-based software buyouts, this 10-figure deal is as down-to-earth as it gets. New Jersey-based Stavola specializes in aggregates and vertically integrated construction materials. It operates five hard rock natural aggregates quarries, 12 asphalt plants, and three recycled aggregates sites, primarily serving the New York-New Jersey metro area.
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Dallas’ 46 Labs Acquires Colorado-Based Impact Telecom
by | Aug 1, 2024
46 Labs said the acquisition will allow it to continue solving the world's largest connectivity problems by modernizing legacy infrastructure.
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Dallas’ AMN Healthcare Launches Teletherapy Platform for Students K‑12
by | Aug 1, 2024
The “Televate” platform allows school therapists, including psychologists, speech language pathologists, and others, to hold sessions in virtual therapy rooms, manage their scheduling, attendance, referrals, and document uploads all in one secure location.
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