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Incoming WFF President and CEO Kelli Valade [Composite image; source: WFF/DI Studio]
WFF Names Former Denny’s, Red Lobster CEO as Its New President & Chief Executive
by Sandra Engelland | Jan 30, 2026
After serving in CEO posts at Denny's and Red Lobster and as president of Chili's Bar & Grill, Kelli Valade will now lead the Dallas-based Women's Foodservice Forum, heading its professional staff and working with industry leaders to foster leadership development and create "limitless opportunities" for individuals, and for the companies they serve.
by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 29, 2026
With more than two decades of experience building and scaling B2B SaaS platforms, Bala Pitchandi has led technology organizations across healthcare, proptech, and communications through critical growth phases
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 29, 2026
Mike Shufeldt will lead revenue strategy and commercial execution, strengthening XBP's shift toward accelerated, scalable, and client-focused growth in the Americas.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 29, 2026
Darcy Anderson will work closely with Brad Cheves, who began his tenure as the DRC’s President & CEO on January 5, and will take a significant role in developing the organization's 2027-29 Strategic Plan.
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Jonathan Bennett, president of RS Americas [Photo: RS Americas]
Former Home Depot Exec Named President of RS Americas
by Sandra Engelland | Jan 28, 2026
Jonathan Bennett brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across retail, distribution, and building products to the Fort Worth-based company. Most recently, he served as president of the Northern Division at Beacon Building Products.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 28, 2026
Before joining Revere Capital, Clarisa Lindenmeyer served as chief of staff and chief brand officer at Dallas-based Gig Wage. She also founded Proximity to Power, a boutique consultancy that focuses on C-suite strategy and brand architecture for clients including Children’s Health, Boone Pickens Capital, Enterprise Ireland, and The Department of Homeland Security.
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by Sandra Engelland |
Jan 28, 2026
As the managing principal, longtime company executive Eric Vroonland will drive the market’s strategy for growth, business development, social impact, and other strategic initiatives, Deloitte said.
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by David Seeley |
Jan 27, 2026
A healthcare staffing company specializing in travel nursing and allied health, Advantis says it provides jobs for more than 600,000 people daily.
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