Embark

Management Consulting Firm Embark Names New Chief Revenue Officer

by | Mar 12, 2026
As CRO, Laura Neal will oversee Embark's growth initiatives, expand strategic partnerships and alliances, and lead the company's end-to-end commercial strategy, Embark said.
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The Last Word: Embark Founder on Building Family Office and Venture Platform Ashla as a ‘Flywheel for Good’
by | Dec 11, 2025
Paul Allen’s Ashla platform has already backed Dallas ventures including Mother, a modern plumbing company, and Stonethrow, a private family club founded by Nick Clark and Dawson Williams.
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Embark Founder Launches Dallas-Based Ashla, a Next‑Gen Family Office and Venture Platform
by | Dec 10, 2025
Paul Allen—known for founding the Dallas-based financial consulting and advisory firm Embark on a "Happy Works" philosophy—is now extending that people-first principle to Ashla, a platform that builds and invests in companies designed to make work, community, and innovation "more human."
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Dallas-Based Firm Embark Names New CEO, Citing Tech and Private Equity Experience
by | Aug 26, 2025
The veteran leader and former World Bank board member succeeds Clancy Fossum, who plans to exit the role at the end of the quarter. Embark has grown rapidly in recent years, the company said, scaling tenfold over the last four years alone.
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Dallas-Based Embark Declares ‘Consulting is Dead,’ Will Send Mini‑Coffins to CFOs Nationwide

by | Apr 23, 2024
From its 17 offices across the U.S., business consulting firm Embark aims to shake up a "tired" $300 billion industry by replacing the reigning "rise-and-grind culture" with a focus on happiness. With an ad in Tuesday's Wall Street Journal and mini-coffins on the way to CFOs nationwide, the firm is looking to kill it—in more ways than one.
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Dallas-Based Biz Advisory Launches New York City Office, Names Former Deloitte CEO As Board Member
by | Mar 29, 2024

Dallas-based consulting firm Embark has opened an office in New York City that will provide a physical presence for the firm’s rapidly growing roster of over 50 clients in The Big Apple....

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Dallas’ Embark Adds Former Global CEO of Deloitte and Managing Director of CoVenture to Its Board
by | Mar 15, 2024
Barry Salzberg, the former global CEO of Deloitte, and Dan Bailey, managing director at CoVenture, have joined the board of Dallas-based business advisory firm Embark.
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Dallas Business Advisory Firm Embark Announces New Board of Directors
by | Nov 10, 2023
Embark said its five new board appointments reinforce its commitment to deliver value and experience across the organization and will complement the existing executive team.
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SMU Cox Caruth Institute of Entrepreneurship Releases Alphabetical Dallas 100 List

by | Oct 7, 2022
CEOs of the 100 fastest-growing privately held companies in the Dallas region joined the SMU Cox Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship for the kickoff of its annual celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit on Thursday. 

Now the countdown begins for the institute's Nov. 2 reveal of which one is THE fastest-growing privately held company in Dallas-Fort Worth. Here are the contenders.
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Meet the Nine Best Workplaces in North Texas, According to Inc.
by | May 10, 2022
Inc. Magazine has unveiled its annual list of America's Best Workplaces, and nine companies from the Dallas-Fort Worth area are on the list—ranging from early-stage companies to those with workforces in the hundreds.
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A Concierge in the Sky: JetSuite Partners With Luxury Travel Agency to Offer Personalized Trip Itineraries
by | May 8, 2019
Dallas-headquartered JetSuite has teamed up with Embark to launch 'JetSuite Experiences,' a personalized service it's calling a "first in business aviation." From hotel stays to event access, the flyer gets to build their own one-of-a-kind experience, even after landing.
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Peterbilt Partners in Developing Driverless Truck Technology
by | Jul 26, 2017
Technology drives the truck on open highways, but a human driver takes over in city traffic.
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