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Andrew Sevin [Photo: Bottle Rocket]

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.

“Andrew is a seasoned executive that has always leaned into the power of curiosity to build deep relationships with our people and our customers,” said Bottle Rocket CEO Rajesh Midha....

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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.
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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....

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ATI Inc. Taps Company Veteran as President, Chief Operating Officer
by | Jun 9, 2023
As president, Kimberly Fields will take on an enhanced role in developing ATI's strategic direction as the company continues to drive shareholder return through attaining its 2025 targets and beyond.
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At Home President and Chief Merchandising Officer Jeff Evans

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.
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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....

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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.
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NEC Corp. of America Names New President/CEO; Aligns with NEC Europe
by | Apr 6, 2023

NEC Corp. of America announced Chris Jackson as the new president and CEO of the Irving-based provider and integrator of advanced IT, communications, networking, and biometric solutions....

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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....

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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....

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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....

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Primoris Services Corp. Hires New President of its Utilities Business
by | Mar 9, 2023

Colt Moedl has joined Dallas-based Primoris Services Corp. as president of its utilities business segment, a role in which he will serve as a strategic leader focused on safety, growth, and execution....

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The SPCA of Texas' Jan Rees-Jones Animal Care Center in Dallas. [Photo via SPCA of Texas]

SPCA of Texas Names Interim President/CEO After Current Leader Resigns

by | Feb 22, 2023

Karen Froehlich has stepped down as president and CEO of SPCA of Texas, effective immediately, the organization’s board of directors announced.

The board has named Don Lindsley, SPCA of Texas vice president of finance, as interim president and CEO. Lindsley joined the SPCA of Texas in July 2013.

“On behalf of the Board of Directors, I thank Karen for her contributions to the SPCA of Texas,” Hiren Patel, chair of the SPCA of Texas board of directors, said in a statement....

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Commercial Metals Co. Appoints Industry Veteran as New President
by | Feb 17, 2023

As part of its succession plan, Irving-based Commercial Metals Co. has appointed Peter R. Matt as president, effective April 1. He succeeds Barbara R. Smith who will remain chairman and CEO of the company.

Matt will continue to serve on the company’s board, which he joined in June 2020.

“We have every confidence in Peter as he takes on the role and responsibilities of president, and his appointment is part of the company’s succession plan,” Smith said in a statement....

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Independent Energy Company HF Sinclair Appoints New CEO/President
by | Feb 17, 2023

Dallas-based independent energy company HF Sinclair Corp. has promoted Tim Go to chief executive officer and president and appointed him to its board of directors, effective May 9....

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Texas Instruments Announces New President, CEO to Succeed Rich Templeton
by | Jan 20, 2023

Texas Instruments, the Dallas-based semiconductor giant, announced that Haviv Ilan will become the company’s new president and chief executive officer, effective April 1.

Current president and CEO Rich Templeton will remain with TI as its chairman, the company said....

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