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Mark Miller (left) has been named CEO of Goosehead Insurance, succeeding Mark Jones, who will continue to serve as a member of the Board of Directors. [Photos: Goosehead Insurance]
Westlake’s Goosehead Insurance Announces Change at the Top
by Lance Murray | Feb 23, 2024
Mark Miller will succeed Chairman and CEO Mark Jones as CEO on July 1, when Jones transitions to executive chairman.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Feb 20, 2024
Global accounting and consulting giant Deloitte aims to invest at least $300 million in the ongoing expansion of its Deloitte University cultural hub in Westlake, northwest of Dallas. The sprawling center, which opened in 2011, is "where learning meets leadership" for Deloitte employees and guests, offering multiple venues for learning, eating, networking, and well-being.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 21, 2023
To commemorate its 50th anniversary, Westlake-based Charles Schwab has released results of a comprehensive survey of investors that the company said provides insights into the habits and experiences of its clients as well as what the clients see as critical to their satisfaction and successful outcomes....
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by Lance Murray |
Feb 16, 2023
The new jobs will be 37% client-facing hires and 26% technology hires, Fidelity said. The company's headcount in Texas at the end of 2022 was 9,044 employees, with more than 6,000 working at its two-building campus in Westlake, home to more than 30 Fidelity business units. “We take a long-term view to investing in our overall workforce and our people, just as we do in our businesses,” Fidelity's Kirsten Kuykendoll said.
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An exterior view of a building in Charles Schwab's Westlake campus. [Image: Charles Schwab]
Charles Schwab Corp. Acquires The Family Wealth Alliance
by Lance Murray | Jan 24, 2023
Westlake-based Schwab said that Schwab Advisor Services and The Family Wealth Alliance will deliver the collective capabilities of industrywide relationships, thought leadership resources, and connections—along with technology—to drive growth and success for professionals and organizations focused on ultra-high net worth clients.
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by Lance Murray |
Jan 19, 2023
Westlake-based Charles Schwab has partnered with Girls Scouts USA to modernize and relaunch the organization's financial literacy badges. The new financial literacy curriculum includes topics such as investing basics, building wealth, entrepreneurship, fraud awareness, and budgeting for different goals throughout life.
The goal is to help bridge the gap between what girls learn in school and what they need to feel confident managing finances in life and business,.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 18, 2022
The new hires are Munish Gupta as president and cybersecurity advisory head, Divya Acharya as chief human resources officer, and Kumar Mynampati as chief delivery and growth officer.
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by David Seeley |
May 17, 2022
Deloitte University—the financial services and consulting giant's 'cultural home' in the Fort Worth suburb of Westlake—will be a key site for impactful events of Deloitte's new DEI Institute.
Launched with a goal of pursuing "sustained equity and belonging for all," the institute will "convene and collaborate with organizations and thought leaders to share resources and accelerate impact," says Dan Berner, Deloitte's North Texas managing partner.
Launched with a goal of pursuing "sustained equity and belonging for all," the institute will "convene and collaborate with organizations and thought leaders to share resources and accelerate impact," says Dan Berner, Deloitte's North Texas managing partner.
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Deloitte University [Image: Courtesy Deloitte]
AT&T and Deloitte are Partnering on 5G to Transform the Future of Digital Corporate Learning
by David Kirkpatrick | Dec 18, 2019
By next summer, AT&T plans to bring 5G network connectivity, edge computing, and immersive mixed reality to Deloitte University in Westlake.
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by Lance Murray |
Nov 25, 2019
Schwab, known for low costs and financial technology, is finishing a large campus in Westlake. TD Ameritrade opened a regional headquarters last year in nearby Southlake.
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by Jim Fuquay |
Nov 1, 2019
By making contact and staying engaged, Chamber and economic development officials lure important relocations to North Texas.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 11, 2019
You'll also find news about OneSource Virtual, Tarrant County College District, Botanical Research Institute of Texas, Mutual of Omaha Bank, Catholic Charities Fort Worth, Cantey Hanger, Mass Luminosity, and Tucker Powersports in this roundup of leadership and executive moves by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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Photo by Michael Samples
The Epic Will Revive
Historic Deep Ellum Building
by Lance Murray | Mar 23, 2017
New Urbanism | The Union Bankers Building — vacant for 20 years — will be the core of a new boutique hotel at The Epic development.
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by Lance Murray |
Dec 12, 2016
The app uses GPS technology to send emergency responders to an exact location, speeding their arrival.
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by Rachel Hawkins |
Nov 18, 2016
Vista Holdings bought the Westlake-based software company that helped transform the insurance industry's use of technology.
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