president

Fort Worth-Based Clarus Names New President & CEO

by | Aug 18, 2023

Veteran executive Gil Gibson has been appointed as president and chief executive officer of Fort Worth-based Clarus, North America’s largest manufacturer of glass whiteboards and dry-erase products.

“I am confident that Gil’s outstanding record of success and his leadership skills will be a tremendous asset to Clarus and its people as we continue on our journey as the leading innovator and provider of glass whiteboard products and solutions,” Clarus Chairman Gordon Paris said in a statement....

MORE
Plano’s European Wax Center Announces New CEO Under Succession Plan, Creates New C-Suite Role
by | Aug 11, 2023
David Willis will succeed David Berg as CEO on Sept. 30. Under Willis' leadership, European Wax Center moved from Florida to Plano's Granite Park in 2019 and guided the company through a successful IPO in 2021.
MORE
Retail, Digital Commerce Veteran Joins RETISIO as New President
by | Aug 4, 2023

Retail and digital commerce veteran Phil Newmoyer has joined Frisco-based RETISIO Inc. as its new president, bringing with him years of corporate leadership experience.

RETISIO, a leading provider of eCommerce solutions, said Newmoyer comes to the company after having served in roles such as CEO of Provoso Software, chief information officer for Toys R Us and Serta Simmons Bedding, and chief technology officer of Money Mart Financial Inc....

MORE
Toyota Connected North America Announces New President/CEO, More Leadership Moves
by | Aug 2, 2023
Plano-based TCNA said it has promoted Christopher Yang as its new president and CEO, replacing Steve Basra, who left the company on June 30. Yang had been TCNA's EVP and chief operating officer. Other leadership moves include a new COO, chief liaison officer, and more.
MORE

Fort Worth Tech & Services Agency PMG Adds Ex-Dentsu Exec as President

by | Jul 20, 2023

Former Dentsu global president Jon Dupuis has been named to the newly created role of president at Fort Worth-based independent technology and services agency PMG, Adweek reported.

He will join PMG’s executive team to drive global integrated services, a key contributor to PMG’s customer success to date, the report said....

MORE
Digital Experience Co. Bottle Rocket Appoints Company Veteran as President
by | Jul 14, 2023

Addison-based Bottle Rocket—a globally acclaimed digital experience consultancy and part of the Ogilvy worldwide network—has appointed Andrew Sevin as its new president.

The firm said that Sevin will be responsible for Bottle Rocket’s strategic direction, operations management, HR and people functions, and revenue and growth trajectory....

MORE
Trailblazing Female CEO’s Retirement Marks New Chapter for Historic Metals Company
by | Jul 10, 2023
In a planned succession, Commercial Metals Co. CEO Barbara Smith will pass the reins to Peter Matt in September. The transition is a significant milestone for the Irving-based Fortune 500 company, which can trace its origins back to a single Dallas scrap yard in 1915.
MORE
Exdion Solutions Names New President/Head of Insurance Operations
by | Jun 16, 2023

S. Steven Salar has been named president and head of insurance operations by Exdion Solutions, a Plano-based Insurtech and leading developer of commercial insurance policy management and data analytics software....

MORE

Longtime Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits Leader Shelly Stein to Retire

by | Jun 9, 2023

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, the world’s largest wholesale distributor of beverage alcohol, announced that President Sheldon “Shelly” Stein will retire, effective July 1. The company has headquarters in Dallas and Miami.

Stein played a critical role in the successful merger of Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s Distributors in 2016, establishing Southern Glazer’s as the largest wholesaler in the industry....

MORE
At Home Taps Industry Veteran as President/Chief Merchandising Officer
by | May 30, 2023
Jeff Evans is a senior merchandising leader with 32 years' experience in managing businesses at department stores, warehouse clubs, and mass retailers including Walmart, Sam's Club, and Filene's. He assumes his new post on June 19.
MORE
JPAR-Real Estate Names Longtime Industry Veteran as President, Texas
by | Apr 21, 2023

Plano-based JPAR-Real Estate has appointed Chris Sears as president of JPAR-Real Estate, Texas.

The brokerage operations are centered in Texas and comprise 25 company-owned offices statewide with 2,200 Texas-based agents who closed 12,500 home sales totaling $4.8B in sales volume last year.

“I am very excited to lead JPAR-Real Estate’s company-owned operations....

MORE
Access Healthcare Promotes Veteran Exec to President and Chief Growth Officer
by | Apr 19, 2023
The company's expansion into new markets and increased demand for its revenue cycle management services were factors in the decision to promote Kumar Shwetabh and merge his former role as president of U.S. Operations into the new position.
MORE

Ever.Ag Names Veteran Leader to New Position of President

by | Apr 6, 2023

Mike Sargent has joined Frisco-based Ever.Ag, a provider of supply chain software and financial services for the agriculture industry, in the new position of president.

Sargent will be responsible for bringing strategic focus and operational excellence to drive further innovation in the Ever.Ag Software business, the company said. He will report to CEO Scott Sexton....

MORE
BSI Financial Services Hires President and COO, a Newly Created Position
by | Mar 22, 2023

Irving-based mortgage operating platform BSI Financial Services has hired Harold Lewis as president and COO, a newly created position for the company.

Lewis will be responsible for scaling BSI Financial’s platform and delivering value to its customers through the combination of improved operational efficiency, reduced risks, technology advancements, and exceptional talent....

MORE
Newmark Hires Dallas Exec as President, Global Head of Industrial & Logistics
by | Mar 13, 2023

Dallas-based institutional capital markets expert Jack Fraker has joined Newmark Group Inc., a full-service commercial real estate firm, as president and global head of industrial and logistics.

Newmark has offices in Dallas and Plano.

“Newmark’s Capital Markets advisory group, which has seen dramatic growth, is a key component of our platform’s acceleration, nationally and globally,” Newmark Chief Executive Officer Barry Gosin said in a statement....

MORE
Buff City Soap Announces Franchise Business Veteran as New CEO
by | Mar 9, 2023

Dorvin Lively has been named chief executive officer of Dallas-headquartered Buff City Soap, a plant-based home and personal care brand franchise.

“We’re incredibly excited to welcome Dorvin as our new CEO of Buff City Soap....

MORE