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Global Accelerator Group Taps Longtime Dallas Entrepreneur, Investor as Chairman

by | Feb 27, 2024

Longtime Dallas entrepreneur George Brody has joined Turbostart as an investor and chairman of the board of TS Global, the company announced.

Turbostart, a global, sector-agnostic accelerator started by a group of industry professionals, is designed to support startups across various sectors. Located in Bangalore, often dubbed the Silicon Valley of India, the platform is based in an ecosystem known for its startups, tech companies, and research institutions....

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Plano-Based Repairify Announces Executive Leadership Changes
by | Feb 2, 2024
Craig Edmonds has joined the company as the president of asTech, Cris Hollingsworth was named the co-CEO of Repairify Global Holdings, and Rick Keister was named the co-chairman of the board at Plano-based Repairify.
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Plano’s Toyota Financial Services Announces New CEO, Executive Changes
by | Dec 14, 2023
Scott Cooke, who currently serves as SVP and CFO, has been promoted to president and CEO of Toyota Financial Services, the company said. James Schofield will become TFS's new group VP and CFO.
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Dallas’ VizSense Announces CEO Transition Following Partnership
by | Nov 20, 2023

RazHer Collaborative founder and CEO Kristen Standish has been named chief executive officer of Dallas-based VizSense, an AI-driven consumer insights company that focuses on influencer solutions, as part of a partnership with RazHer, a women-owned, full-service marketing agency for BIPOC-founded and mission-driven brands....

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RKD Group Taps Nonprofit Marketing Veteran as its New Chief Executive Officer

by | Jan 13, 2023

RKD Group has appointed Chris Pritcher as chief executive officer of the Dallas-based fundraising and marketing solutions provider to North American nonprofits.

Pritcher succeeds Tim Kersten, who will transition to chairman of the board.

The firm said that Pritcher brings 15 years of executive nonprofit marketing leadership. He joins RKD after eight years as a strategic leader at Merkle Inc.,...

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Nanoscope Therapeutics Closes Series A, Names Alvaro Guillem as Chairman
by | Jul 21, 2020
Nanoscope Therapeutics, a TechFW client, has closed an over-subscribed Series A funding round for its leading work on retinas, which could enable the blind to see.

In addition, Nanoscope has named Al Guillem as Chairman of the Board. Guillem (pictured below) was part of TechFW's greatest success story when ZS Pharma, a company he co-founded, was purchased by AstraZeneca for $2.7 billion.
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DI People: Elevate Credit, Devenney Group, Kimberly-Clark Make Leadership Moves
by | Nov 26, 2019
In this weekly roundup of executive and leadership moves involving companies in North Texas, you’ll also find news from Jones|Carter, SWK Holdings, Wingstop, the Michaels Companies, and more.
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