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Investor/entrepreneur Greg Alexander (right) has named Sean Magennis CEO of the new Capital 54 family office. [Photos: Courtesy Capital 54]

Capital 54: New Dallas Family Office Opens, Appoints Former YPO Global President as CEO

by | Jul 14, 2020
Capital 54 was founded to specifically focus on investing in boutique professional services firms. New CEO Sean Magennis will be responsible for expanding the family office's portfolio of companies and supporting their CEOs.
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As Demand for HRAs Surges, Dallas-Based Take Command Health Grows its Team and Closes Fundraising
by | Jul 2, 2020
In response to an increased interest in health reimbursement arrangements as companies shift from employer-sponsored health insurance, health tech startup Take Command is growing—fast.
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GameStop CEO Sherman: Switching to E-commerce Helped Save Bottom Line
by | Jul 1, 2020
GameStop's CEO also talks about how the company is safely reopening its brick and mortar stores given the varying regulations across states and countries, as well as its corporate headquarters in Grapevine.
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Bottle Rocket Founder and CEO Calvin Carter working at home in May. [Photo: courtesy of Bottle Rocket]
Bottle Rocket’s Calvin Carter: ‘We estimate we are 10% more efficient working from wherever.’
by | Jul 1, 2020
The CEO talks with us about how the company is adapting to the future of work and business in the time of COVID.
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DocSynk Gets Bridge Funding for Future Series A, Hiring, and to Boost its Healthcare AI Platform

by | Feb 11, 2020
DocSynk’s AI system compiles lists of patients who are at risk for chronic illnesses, along with their probability of being diagnosed within certain time frames. It can also improve a care management process and revenue cycle.
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The Eagle Has Landed: American’s New $350M HQ is 300 Acres of Opportunity
by | Feb 4, 2020
Here's the story behind American Airlines' massive Fort Worth corporate campus that unified 12,000 team members on one site. A project five years in the making, the airline prioritized mobility, connectivity, and wellness in its $350 million, 90-acre expansion.
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It’s Tyme: Local Organizers Apply to Form a New Bank in Dallas
by | Jan 17, 2020
The de novo applications have been filed for the Farmers Branch-based community bank that its founders—who have, until recently, been operating in stealth—say will serve startups, enterprises, and regular folks who want a locally owned bank.
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DI People: AECOM, American Airlines, Michaels, and Aventiv Make Executive Moves
by | Jan 7, 2020
In this weekly roundup of leadership and executive moves by companies and organizations in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Tony Fay Public Relations, Catapult Health, NetSTREIT, Envision Dallas, CSW Industrials, and McCarthy.
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DI People: Rug Doctor, Critical Start, and Infogroup Make Leadership Announcements

by | Aug 20, 2019
You’ll also find news from Meeting Professionals International, Varsity Brands, Atmos Energy, CSW Industrials, the Texas Women’s Foundation, and the Denton Chamber of Commerce in this roundup of executive and leadership moves by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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DI People: Credera, J.C. Penney, Modern Message Make Executive Moves
by | Aug 6, 2019
You’ll also find news from Pinecrest Capital Partners, Eyecare Services Partners, Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, Vivify Health, and the Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine in this roundup of executive and leadership activity by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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Hypergiant Industries Gains Funding from Sumitomo Corp. of Americas, Perot Jain
by | Jun 5, 2019
The funding comes roughly a year after Hypergiant launched out of stealth—a year filled with growing revenue (eight figures in the first 12 months), A-list partnerships (Microsoft, Adobe, SAP, Booz Allen, Nvidia), and launching three separate businesses under the parent company.
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DI People: GameStop, Solera Holdings, OutMatch, VAR Technology Finance Make Executive Moves
by | Jun 3, 2019
You’ll also find news from the American Council of Construction Education, Qwick, The Senior Source, and Jacobs in this roundup of leadership and executive moves by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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DI People: Stantec, BBG, Methodist Health Systems Make Leadership Moves

by | Apr 23, 2019
You’ll also find news from from Veritex Community Bank, MV Transportation, Trinity Metro, Lucid Energy Group, Troxell, Perkins + Will, and Naturalshrimp in this report of executive and leadership moves by companies with ties to North Texas.
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ParkHub’s George Baker on Founding, Funding, and Finding His Spot in Business
by | Mar 14, 2019
With a $13 million Series B funding round recently completed, the ParkHub founder and CEO talks about how his company came to be and his plans for growth.
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DI People: Notifyd, Fort Worth Med School, Hypergiant Industries Make Leadership Moves
by | Mar 12, 2019
You’ll also find news about Lincoln Property, Rockefeller Capital Mangagement, SettlePou, Kimberly-Clark, Jewish Family Services Center of Dallas, Wingstop, JLL, and Six Flags Entertainment in this roundup of executive and leadership announcements by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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Dallas-based Arfinn Med Launches ‘First-Ever’ Clinician-Based Medical Cannabis Portal
by | Jan 25, 2019
Here's why founder James West is looking to a medical marijuana future in Texas. Arfinn Med officially launched its online cannabis platform in January.
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