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Matthew B. Myers [Photo: SMU]

Cox School of Business Dean to Step Down, Search Begins for Successor

by | Jun 21, 2024

Southern Methodist University will begin its search for a new dean of the Edwin L. Cox School of Business after Matthew B. Myers, the ninth dean of the business school, announced he will step down from that role by the end of the 2024-25 academic year.

Myers called serving as dean “the highlight of my career” and expressed appreciation for the honor....

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Plano’s RKD Group Announces 3 Leadership Changes to Enhance Client Experience and Fundraising Results
by | Mar 8, 2024

RKD Group, a Plano-based fundraising and marketing solutions provider, has announced leadership changes aimed at strengthening its approach to purpose-driven client experience and omnichannel fundraising results....

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RKD Group Announces Promotion, New Hires to Leadership Team
by | Feb 2, 2024
CEO Chris Pritcher said that along with the three leadership moves, RKD "is taking steps to better enable success for our nonprofit clients, exceeding their expectations for their experience with a more proactive strategy and acceleration of growth."
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Vidya Chadaga [Image: Business Wire photo, DI]

RKD Group Strengthens Leadership With Addition of Veteran Leader as EVP of Products, Expanding Nonprofit Fundraising Capabilities

by | May 12, 2023
Vidya Chadaga joins RKD Group as executive VP of Products, poised to reimagine fundraising strategies and create seamless donor experiences in the digital age.
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Dala Communications Launches Nonprofit Practice Group with Hiring of Key DFW Nonprofit Leader
by | May 5, 2023
Stuart Williams' appointment to the role of Vice President of Operations and Senior Fundraising Consultant at Dala Communications brings over 17 years of nonprofit fundraising experience to the firm. Williams' impressive track record of securing donations in the five and six-figure range attests to his deep understanding that fundraising is both an art and a science.
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Is Confidence in the VC Industry on the Decline?
by | May 4, 2023
A Quarterly Wink and a Glance at Venture Capital – Q1 2023
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RKD Group Adds Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth
by | Dec 16, 2022

Lori Read has joined Plano-based RKD Group, the leading fundraising and marketing solutions provider to nonprofits in North America, as senior vice president of strategic growth.

“Lori is a dynamic force in our industry,” CEO Tim Kersten said in a statement. “We’re excited to welcome her to RKD and anticipate our strong continued growth trajectory through her strategic leadership.”...

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Dunnu Devulapally [Photo: NRVE]

New Dallas Nonprofit NRVE Set to Launch with Focus on Mental Health

by | Oct 31, 2022
Dunnu Devulapally has faced his own struggles with identity issues as a first-generation American as well as with substance abuse. Now he aims to help people facing these and other mental health-related issues by launching NRVE, a Dallas-based research nonprofit. Targeting younger generations, NRVE will focus on awareness in youth, support for veterans, support for homeless people, and research for substance abuse, domestic violence, and suicide prevention. With the information it collects, NRVE plans to become the “Google” for the mental health space, Devulapally told Dallas Innovates.
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Republic Cities Is Launching Its Investment Platform For Community Capital in Dallas
by | Nov 16, 2020
Republic is a funding platform that allows startups to raise up to $1 million from anyone—friends, family, fans, and the general public. The Republic Cities Dallas launch means that local startups can now be highlighted on the platform and participate in a campaign raise. Interested entrepreneurs can apply now (and check out the launch event on Nov. 19).
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Discovery: UNT Raises $2.3M for Research Portal; UTD Adds Faculty to Build on Emerging Areas
by | Nov 15, 2019
In this weekly roundup of research and development activity in North Texas, you’ll also find news on UTSW and the American Heart Association examining cardiac concerns, as well as Cook Children’s in Fort Worth receiving a grant to bolster research.
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[Photo: Courtesy United Way]

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas Raises Over $61.5 Million To Support North Texans

by | Jun 11, 2019
Last week, to celebrate the success of its 2018-19 campaign, United Way recognized its local volunteers and donors that played a part in making the financial milestone possible.
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Pizza Hut Fundraising Campaign Targets Global Literacy
by | Feb 27, 2018
The fundraising campaign runs through April 15, supporting the company’s goal of transforming the lives of 100 million people in 10 years through reading.
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Dallas Billionaire Touts Digital Philanthropic Fundraising
by | Apr 21, 2017
Digital fundraising is "20 times more efficient," billionaire Todd Wagner says.
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