Irving

Motivus Appoints New CFO/Chief Operations Officer and Chief Sales Officer

by Lance Murray | Apr 30, 2025

Motivus, a global technology, data and AI consulting firm with an office in Irving, announced earlier this month that it added two executives to its leadership team as the company pursues new markets and ambitious growth.

Kevin Walmsley was named chief financial and operations officer, and Navneet Narula became chief sales officer....

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North Texas Aviation Services Co. G2 Acquired by U.K.’s Menzies for $305M

by Lance Murray | Apr 16, 2025

G2 is an aviation service "partner of choice" for major airlines across the U.S., while Menzies, an Agility Global company, is a service partner to the world's airports and airlines, the companies said.

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Corvias Promotes Exec to President of Its Irving-Based Department of Defense Division

by Lance Murray | Mar 27, 2025

Denise Hauck will oversee the energy, indoor environments, and military housing solutions that Corvias delivers to the DOD to support the readiness and resiliency of service members and their families.

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Dialing Up Growth, North Texas-Based NUU Is Making Smartphones Safer for Kids

by Quincy Preston and David Seeley | Mar 19, 2025

From the Gabb Phone 4, which aims to be "the most trusted safe phone" for kids and teens, to the NUU B30 Pro 5G, named the "Best Affordable Gaming Phone" by PCMag, Irving-based NUU is delivering on its mantra of "better smartphones, better prices." CEO Danny Sit calls Dallas "the perfect home" for NUU's dialed-up expansion—and 3 straight years on the Inc. 5000 list back him up.

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The Dallas Regional Chamber’s 2025 annual meeting featured a “Playmaker’s Panel” of top local pro-sports executives, as well as reports from the DRC leadership. From left: Rick Welts, Dallas Mavericks; Charlotte Jones, Dallas Cowboys; Cynt Marshall and Dale Petroskey, DRC; Greg Bibb, Dallas Wings. [Photos: Joseph Haubert/DRC]

From Playmakers to Policymakers: DRC Champions the Dallas Region’s Winning Ways

by Glenn Hunter | Jan 23, 2025

At its annual meeting at Arlington's Globe Life Field, the Dallas Regional Chamber took a victory lap with Dallas-Fort Worth's multiple No. 1 economic rankings, outlined DRC priorities for the new legislative session, and heard from five leading pro sports executives why North Texas is such a sports business powerhouse.

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Canada’s Titanium Transportation Group Opens Logistics Office in North Texas

by Lance Murray | Jan 21, 2025

Titanium has asset-based trucking operations and logistics brokerages servicing Canada and the United States, with approximately 850 power units, 3,000 trailers, and 1,300 employees and independent owner operators.

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Michaels Announces 3-Member Interim CEO Team While Searching for New Chief

by Lance Murray | Jan 15, 2025

Heather Bennett, president, Stacey Shively, chief merchandising officer, and CFO Perry Pericleous have been appointed to lead the interim Office of the CEO at the Irving-based Michaels Companies.

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Irving’s Heidelberg Materials NA Acquires Giant Cement Holding in $600M Deal

by Lance Murray | Dec 3, 2024

“The acquisition of the GCHI assets will further strengthen our cementitious footprint in the growing Southeastern U.S. and New England markets,” said Chris Ward, president and CEO of Heidelberg Materials North America.

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Flowserve president and CEO Scott Rowe [Photo: Flowserve]

Irving-Based Flowserve Completes $305M Acquisition of Houston’s MOGAS Industries

by Lance Murray | Oct 17, 2024

Flowserve said it used cash to fund the deal's purchase price of roughly $305 million, including the potential earnout. Operating in more than 50 countries, Flowserve is one of the world’s top providers of fluid motion and control products and services.

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Irving’s Hyosung Americas Appoints Veteran Exec to COO

by Lance Murray | Oct 11, 2024

Gail Daniels has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer of ATM maker Hyosung Americas, a leading global cash management and payments platform service provider.

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Irving’s CEC Facilities Group Names Advisory Board Member as New CEO

by Lance Murray | Oct 4, 2024

New CEO Daniel Williams succeeds company founder Ray Waddell, who will transition to the role of chairman and maintain an active role as CEC continues expanding across the U.S.

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Foot Locker To Open Global Tech Services Hub in North Texas

by David Seeley | Aug 29, 2024

Along with announcing its HQ move from NYC to St. Petersburg, Florida, Foot Locker plans to open its global technology and innovation center in North Texas next month, citing the region's "best-in-class technology talent pool."

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The Rentokil Terminix leadership team and key stakeholders cut the ribbon at the opening of the Rentokil Terminix North America Innovation Center in Irving. [Photo: Rentokil Terminix]

Bug Studies: New Innovation Center in Irving Has ‘Insectary’ and 3 Labs for the Future of Pest Control

by David Seeley | Jun 7, 2024

The newly opened North America Innovation Center from pest-control giant Rentokil Terminix features a collection of live indigenous and global insects, along with three independent laboratories investigating everything from wood-destroying organisms to municipal mosquito control.

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Sow Good To Open New Production Facility in Dallas

by Lance Murray | May 30, 2024

Sow Good, a trailblazer in the freeze-dried candy and treat industry, said the new facility is designed to dramatically boost its production capacity and accelerate the company's ability to meet "soaring demand" for its innovative freeze-dried treats.

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Irving-Based Falcon Events Acquired by Chicago Event Tech Company

by Lance Murray | May 17, 2024

Experience Pinnacle Live said that Falcon will combine with its seasoned team, which provides a single source of creative, technical, and logistic solutions for high-profile live events, including conferences, business meetings, brand activations, festivals, sporting, and special events.

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