D CEO April 2024
Business
How Dallas Newcomer Stephen Kotler Plans to Grow Douglas Elliman’s Local Market Share
After arriving from Los Angeles, the regional CEO aims to turn the firm into his new hometown’s top residential brokerage.
Dallas 500
Meet the Dallas 500: Cece Cox, Resource Center
The CEO of one of the largest LGBTQIA+ and HIV/AIDS service organizations in the U.S. talks about raising funding, her spirit animal, and how she stays focused on her mission.
Technology
Yendo Is Revolutionizing Lending With a Vehicle Equity-secured Credit Card
Yendo has thousands of cardholders across 23 states, and by the time 2024 ends, the local startup will have its product in all 50 states, says CEO Jordan Miller.
Business
Why Monica Christopher Switched Gears to Lead TWU’s Dallas Campus
She broke grantmaking records at Communities Foundation of Texas. Now, the longtime nonprofit exec aims to have a similar impact in education.
Business
Wicked Bold Chocolate CEO and Comedian Deric Cahill on Why it Pays to Be Funny
The brand leans into humor, but the business’ success is no laughing matter, with products in nearly 2,000 retail locations nationwide.
Commercial Real Estate
Winners Revealed: D CEO’s 2024 Commercial Real Estate Awards
Other markets can sit on the sidelines. Dallas creates its own destiny. And here, commercial real estate continues to perform. Take a look at the projects, transactions, and industry professionals leading the way.
Commercial Real Estate
Pioneer Award Winner Jack Matthews Shares His Community Investment Strategies
The Matthews Southwest founder and CEO has developed areas of Dallas others have eschewed and created partnerships with nonprofits and minority owners.
Commercial Real Estate
How Xebec Realty Is Resurrecting an Industrial Ghost Town
Economic growth and shifts owing to the pandemic and geopolitics are driving the redevelopment of brownfield assets. With Sandow Lakes, Randy Kendrick is leading the way.
Business
The Investor’s Playing Field: How Private Equity Is Transforming Sports Team Ownership
In recent decades, the valuations of U.S. sports teams have outperformed the S&P 500. So, it’s no wonder that private equity and serial investors are now in the game—and shaping sports franchise ownership for generations to come.
Business
DFW C-Suiters Break Down Their Toughest Business Challenges
I&A Agave Spirits’ Josh Irving, Blau + Associates’ Elizabeth Blau, and EPIQ Capital Group’s Henry Woodruff talk relating to employees, overcoming barriers, and more.
Business
Sports Tech Exec Christiana Yebra Goes for Chic and Sporty Fashion
nVenue’s chief marketing officer draws her style inspiration from Formula 1.
Business
Executive Book Club: Recommended Reading From North Texas C-Suiters
Area executives share the one book they think others should read—and why.
Business
Gensler’s Deeg Snyder Was a Mischievous Mascot for Mississippi State
The co-managing director’s personality and zest for fun were unleashed wearing the Bulldog costume.
Business
Executive Travel: Beverly Hills, California
The Maybourne Beverly Hills is a luxurious home base to explore the best of Los Angeles, a frequent destination of Alto CEO Will Coleman.
Business
How One Decision by Arnold Shokouhi’s Mother Changed His Family’s Life Forever
After escaping the Iranian revolution through a series of tunnels, McCathern, Shokouhi, Evans managing partner Arnold Shokouhi shares the lessons he took from immigrating to the United States.
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