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D CEO December 2008

Cover Story

2008 CEO of the Year: Tom Leppert

Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert, voted CEO of the Year by local business leaders, works around the clock and keeps his eye on the ball.
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Publications

DISD Fumbles and the Dallas Chamber Punts

When the going gets tough, the Dallas chamber punts.
Business

20/20 Vision: The Future Looks Bright for One Contact Lens Company

Euless contact-lens company is a family affair.
By Wendy Lyons Sunshine
Business

An Ad Man Gets into Funny Business

Ad man Christopher Smith’s a laugh riot.

By Spencer Michlin
Business

Business Lunch: Cowboy Chow

Look beyond the Wild West clichés. Chef/owner Jason Boso’s latest Deep Ellum haunt serves some of the best brisket in Dallas.

By Todd Johnson
Business

Top of Mind: O Trinity, Where Art Thou?

More is going on with the Trinity River Project than you might think.
By Crayton Webb
Business

When the Going Gets Tough, Even Head Coaches Need a Little Coaching

Rocky times mean CEOs look to outsiders for a reality check.
By D Magazine
Business

Big D Goes Green

Can an old-school Texas city really become environmentally friendly? Dallas is betting on it.
By Kristiana Heap
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Business

Briefing: DMN’s Latest (Struggling) Experiment

Briefing, a new product from The Dallas Morning News, promises more than it delivers.
By Ed Bark
Publications

Closing Quotes

Memorable comments Culled from “CEO Spotlight,” a weekday program on KRLD-AM (1080) featuring interviews by business analyst David Johnson.
By D Magazine
Business

My Desk: Bill Kling

CEO of Carrollton-based Swiss-American Products Inc., a maker of skin-care goods.
By D Magazine
Business

Results are In: The SMU Cox CEO Sentiment Survey

Even with recent market ups and downs, the SMU Cox CEO Sentiment Survey 2008 reveals continued confidence in the DFW economy.
Business

Turning the Tables on Outside Counsel

A Dallas lawsuit could change the nature of communications between companies and their outside counsel.
By John G. Browning
Business

Volatile Stocks and a Week at the Palomino Bar

A volatile week in the life of a watering hole for the investments set.
By Dave Moore
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