Thursday's historic landing of NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars will be one of the most difficult technological feats in human history. If successful, the astrobiology mission will collect samples to study for potential signs of life. What most people don't know is that a Dallas company played a big role in the feat. NASA used tech from Continental Electronics Corp. to communicate with spacecraft and distant satellites. Leading up to the landing, CEC has provided radio transmitters that sent final course corrections and landing instructions.
Zajicek, the CEO and Co-Founder of Health Wildcatters, is a champion of startups. Recently honored as the Innovation Advocate of the Year in North Texas, he's also credited for raising life science research awareness.
Jared Pope's HR tech startup offering technology to streamline workplace harassment and discrimination claims increased its client base by 250 percent. But it's more than a "check-the-box" compliance company.
Next up, the startup plans to move its headquarters to a new Dallas location, double its staffing, and raise a Series B funding round.
"Most people have no idea the risk business builders take," says Texas Security Bank CEO and Co-Founder Craig Scheef, who is inspired by working with entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses.
His team reengineered the bank's processes to help customers with "lifeline loans" in 2020. Now they're starting to process the next round of PPP applications.
From left: Stephanie Valadez, Managing Director of Per Scholas; Heather Bryant, Director of Innovation and Impact with Momentus Institute; Jay Veal, Founder and CEO of INC Education; and Ossa Fisher, President and COO of Istation
These innovators are bridging the instructional divide heightened by COVID-19. Refined by the crisis, the lessons they're designing aim to improve education for years to come.
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
A few years ago, the digital leadership team of a globally recognized motorcycle brand reached out to us after completing a major digital refresh. They had followed every recommended best practice....
Independent video game company ProbablyMonsters is expanding its executive leadership team as Jonathan Lander joins as chief publishing officer, David Reid joins as chief marketing officer, and Mark Subotnick now serves as chief product officer, integrating product leadership with the company’s broader C-suite structure....
Irving-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. has named Francesco Tinto as chief information & global business services (GBS) officer, effective March 9, 2026. Tinto will report to President and COO Russ Torres and serve on the company’s executive leadership team. ...
Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D., an internationally recognized expert in the fields of genetics, immunology, and infectious diseases who will be joining UT Southwestern Medical Center on July 1, has been selected with an international team of researchers to receive a Cancer Grand Challenges award of up to $25 million....
North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
A few years ago, the digital leadership team of a globally recognized motorcycle brand reached out to us after completing a major digital refresh. They had followed every recommended best practice....
Independent video game company ProbablyMonsters is expanding its executive leadership team as Jonathan Lander joins as chief publishing officer, David Reid joins as chief marketing officer, and Mark Subotnick now serves as chief product officer, integrating product leadership with the company’s broader C-suite structure....
Irving-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. has named Francesco Tinto as chief information & global business services (GBS) officer, effective March 9, 2026. Tinto will report to President and COO Russ Torres and serve on the company’s executive leadership team. ...
Dr. Jean-Laurent Casanova, M.D., Ph.D., an internationally recognized expert in the fields of genetics, immunology, and infectious diseases who will be joining UT Southwestern Medical Center on July 1, has been selected with an international team of researchers to receive a Cancer Grand Challenges award of up to $25 million....