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OmniOn Power Appoints Semiconductor Industry Veteran as President and CEO

by | Sep 18, 2025
David French’s appointment follows the resignation of Jeff Schnitzer, the company’s previous president and CEO, in August.
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KFC U.S. Builds Plano-Based Leadership Team With Wingstop, Yum, Levi’s, and Taco Bell Vets
The latest addition is former Wingstop exec Melissa Cash, now CMO of the Plano-based brand. Under President Catherine Tan-Gillespie, KFC is building a powerhouse team to drive its “Kentucky Fried Comeback Plan.”
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Upbound Group Hires Former Signet Jewelers Exec as Chief Growth Officer
by | Sep 11, 2025
Rebecca Wooters brings more than 30 years of executive leadership in digital transformation, product innovation, technology, and customer engagement to Plano-based Upbound, the parent company of Rent-A-Center and Acima.
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With a New HQ and Blackstone Backing, Westwood Names Dean Palumbo Chief Operating Officer
by | Aug 26, 2025
Westwood Professional Services, which relocation from Minneapolis to Plano in late 2023, has named veteran engineering executive Dean Palumbo as COO to help lead its next phase of growth.
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North Texas’ Polestar Analytics Raises $12.5M to Advance Its AI Capabilities and 1Platform

by | Aug 19, 2025
"This investment marks a pivotal moment in our mission to redefine how enterprises harness data and AI," Polestar CEO Chetan Alsisaria said, while welcoming Michel Combes, acting CEO at Brightspeed, as Polestar's new board chair.
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After 5 Acquisitions This Year, Plano-Based Argano Opens New Office (Basketball Court Included)
by | Jul 24, 2025
Argano, a leading digital services consultancy, has acquired a total of 21 companies across the U.S. since 2020, from Salesforce consulting firms to digital supply chain advisories. Now it's moved into a new Plano HQ with dynamic working spaces, two full-sized kitchens, a basketball court, and a recreational area with a pool table, ping pong table, and massage chair.
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North Texas’ Argon Medical Expands Global Footprint With New Facility in the U.K.
by | Jul 15, 2025
Argon—a provider of medical device solutions for Interventional radiology, vascular surgery, interventional cardiology, and oncology procedures—said its new Distribution & Education Center in Derby, England, will serve as a a hub for more than 80 countries across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific region.
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India-Based L&T Technology Services Launches New Engineering Design Center in North Texas
by | Jul 1, 2025
The global engineering and tech services company’s Plano facility is slated to create over 350 high-skilled jobs in AI, digital engineering, cybersecurity, and manufacturing solutions.
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McKinney-Based Cytracom Acquires Plano Cybersecurity Co. Tentacle

by | Jun 18, 2025
The acquisition represents "a significant advancement" in Cytracom's Security Risk Management strategy and further aligns with the company's mission to empower MSPs to grow beyond traditional IT services and embrace a more strategic advisory role, the company said.
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Plano’s StaffDNA Acquires Per Diem Healthcare Staffing Business of Seattle-Based Kevala
by | Jun 18, 2025
This is the first time that the proprietary technology of the StaffDNA candidate app will integrate with a third-party system, the company said.
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Plano Consulting & Staffing Co. BGSF To Sell Its Professional Division for $99M
by | Jun 17, 2025
As a result of the acquisition by Florida-based INSPYR Solutions, Beth Garvey, the chair, president, and CEO of BGSF, will transition from her role within the company to pursue other interests, effective July 1. Interim co-CEOs have been selected, the company announced.
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North Texas’ Stack Sports Merges With Youth Sports League Management Software Provider PlayMetrics
by | Jun 11, 2025
The merger unites two highly complementary brands, augmenting PlayMetrics’ modern technology platform with the scale, reach, and capabilities of Plano-based Stack Sports "to better serve the evolving needs of sports organizations worldwide," the companies said.
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Plano’s Movate Acquires India-Based AI Services Co. Prescience

by | May 22, 2025
Global digital tech services provider Movate called the deal "a major milestone" in its journey to embed artificial intelligence at the heart of its service offerings, enabling clients to unlock real-time, data-driven outcomes through cutting-edge technologies.
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Italian Pump Maker AlfaOBL Launches U.S. Manufacturing Operations Out of North Texas
by | May 20, 2025
AlfaOBL America's new facility in Plano "is fully operational and strategically positioned to meet the growing demand across the United States," the Milan-based company said. AlfaOBL specializes in mechanical diaphragm and plunger metering pumps for sectors from oil & gas to water treatment to data centers.
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Diodes Incorporated Appoints Its President as New CEO
by | May 15, 2025
Plano-based Diodes Inc. said Gary Yu has taken the helm as part of a long-term succession plan. The company delivers high-quality semiconductor products to the world’s leading companies in the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer electronics, and communications markets.
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Arkos Health Announces CEO Transition
by | May 14, 2025
Eric Tanner succeeds Jerry Williamson, who will transition to executive director of the board and chief strategy officer.
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