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NexPoint Real Estate Advisors Names Successor to Departing CFO

by | Nov 22, 2024
Paul Richards will succeed Brian Mitts as NexPoint's CFO. Mitts, who was involved in NexPoint's 2012 founding, will remain to support the transition through Dec. 31.
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North Texas Real Estate Information Systems CEO to Retire
by | Nov 22, 2024
John Holley will retire effective Jan. 31, the Dallas-based company announced. NTREIS has established a search committee and retained PRESTA Team to identify his successor.
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Veteran Tech Executive Appointed CEO of Dallas’ MoneyGram International
by | Nov 1, 2024
Anthony Soohoo, who most recently led a digital transformation at Walmart's Home Division, succeeds Alex Holmes, who'd served as MoneyGram chairman and CEO since 2016.
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Beauty Industry Veteran Named as CEO of Frisco-Based Performance Beauty Group
by | Oct 25, 2024
JuE Wong has held leadership positions at multiple businesses, including Moroccanoil, Elizabeth Arden, StriVectin, and Astral Brands.
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Starr Conspiracy Rebrands to TSC, Names Longtime Exec as New CEO

by | Oct 4, 2024
Fort Worth-based marketing agency The Starr Conspiracy has officially rebranded as TSC, signaling a new era with fresh leadership. CEO Ashley Bernard is steering the agency toward innovation, AI investment, and cutting-edge marketing strategies, with the rebrand unveiled at the 2024 HR Technology Conference & Exposition.
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Irving’s Builders FirstSource Announces New President/CEO as Part of Succession Plan
by | Sep 20, 2024
Peter Jackson will succeed Dave Rush, who has served as CEO since November 2022 and is retiring after 25 years of service to the company. Rush will remain on the Builders FirstSource board of directors and continue as a special adviser to ensure a smooth transition.
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Plano-Based Bloomin’ Blinds Appoints CEO, Launches AI-Capable BloomScale Platform
by | Aug 9, 2024
Former EVP Jeff Wharton has been appointed CEO of Bloomin' Blinds, which was established in 2001 and has been franchising since 2014. The company said the launch of its proprietary tech stack, BloomScale, is "set to revolutionize the industry."
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Hotel Industry, Real Estate Exec Joins Board of Ashford Hospitality Trust
by | Jun 14, 2024
Dave Johnson is the co-founder and managing director at Horizon Capital Partners, a commercial, residential, and mixed-use land acquisition and development company in McKinney. He previously was CEO of Aimbridge Hospitality, which he founded, and served as president of Wyndham Hotels.
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Texas Women’s Foundation Names Veteran Exec as New President and CEO

by | Apr 19, 2024
The search for a new leader has been a significant focus for Dallas-based Texas Women’s Foundation since 2023. The appointment of Karen Hughes White, a veteran nonprofit executive, as the new president and CEO of the organization marks the conclusion of its extensive search process. 
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Westlake’s Goosehead Insurance Announces Change at the Top
by | Feb 23, 2024
Mark Miller will succeed Chairman and CEO Mark Jones as CEO on July 1, when Jones transitions to executive chairman.
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Fort Worth’s Elbit Systems of America Names New President/CEO
by | Feb 2, 2024
Luke Savoie succeeds Raanan Horowitz, who served Elbit America, a global source of innovative, technology-based systems for diverse defense and commercial applications, for two decades.
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Hattie Hill Steps In as Texas Women’s Foundation Executive-In-Residence, Succeeding Outgoing Interim President/CEO Dena Jackson

by | Jan 12, 2024

Texas Women’s Foundation interim president and CEO Dena Jackson, Ph.D., will leave the organization at the end of the month and the organization said that Hattie Hill will serve as executive in residence.

It said that Jackson and Hill will work together to ensure a smooth transition. Texas Women’s Foundation said it is working with Victory Search Partners to fill the open CEO role....

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Dallas-Based Nonprofit Education Is Freedom Names New CEO
by | Dec 14, 2023

Dallas-based Education is Freedom (EIF), a college access advocate serving 25% of the public school students within Dallas County, has hired Dr. Susanna Russell as its new CEO....

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Nexus PMG Names New CEO of Nexus Project Development Services
by | Dec 8, 2023
Energy veteran Ross Faransso is taking the reins at cleantech firm Nexus PMG to lead an "unprecedented era of growth" as companies navigate the net-zero transition.
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Acquisition of Irving-Based JPI Completed by Japan-Based Company
by | Dec 7, 2023

Irving-based multifamily community developer JPI announced that the acquisition of its operating platform by Sumitomo Forestry America Inc. has been completed.

We first told you about the deal in October....

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