D CEO November 2024
Cover Story
How Stacey Tank and DFW-based Bespoke Beauty Brands are Playing to Win
The influencer-driven cosmetics and lifestyle force is built around the rapid growth of its two signature lines, Jason Wu Beauty and KimChiChic Beauty.
Features
Energy
The Long Runway for New Energy Demand
Disruption is happening in oil and gas in unimaginable ways. Next-gen Texas wildcatters are overthrowing models, crossing lanes, and unlocking the mysteries of geology.
By Jennifer Warren
Energy
How Joe Foran Built Matador Resources Into an Energy Force
He launched his first oil and gas company in the 1980s, fresh out of law school at SMU. Today, Matador Resources has a market cap of $8 billion.
By Jennifer Warren
Publications
Editor’s Note: Meet Energy and Tech Journalist Jennifer Warren
Behind the scenes of her deep dive in the November issue of D CEO on tech’s insatiable thirst for energy—and how DFW companies are responding.
Immigration
The Economic Power of Dallas’ Immigrants
Foreign-born residents are an integral part of North Texas’ business prowess and success. Here’s how.
By
W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm
Publications
Pieces Technologies Expands Nationwide as AI Changes How Physicians Document Their Care
The Dallas-based tech company is saving time for care teams throughout a patient’s hospital stay.
By
Will Maddox
Dallas 500
Meet the Dallas 500: Elaine Agather, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
The Dallas region chairman and managing director for the private bank of JPMorgan Chase & Co. talks about her career legacy and what she’s learned along the way.
By
D CEO Staff
Publications
How the Red Pegasus Became a Symbol of Dallas
The iconic flying horse started out as an oil company logo and helped define Dallas as a place of strength and possibility.
By
Will Maddox
Business
Why Wayne Moore Left His Hedge Fund to Launch a Private Equity Firm
Crux Capital fueled the growth of Buff City Soap and is behind HTeaO’s rapid ascension.
By
Ben Swanger
Business
Prasad Reddy’s Path from Rural India to American Entrepreneur
The Twisted X Global Brands CEO shares his immigrant journey and how it crafted his business philosophy.
Publications
Cary Grace Pulls From Her Past to Lead AMN Healthcare into the Future
The nation’s largest medical staffing firm is on pace to generate $3.3 billion in revenue this year.
By
Will Maddox