D CEO April 2009
Cover Story
Taking The Measure Of DCVB Chief Phillip Jones
More hotel rooms, more exhibition space. That’s what DCVB boss Phillip Jones says Dallas needs to be competitive in the conventions business. But some are questioning whether Jones has the right answers—or if he’s even the right man for the job.
Features
Profiles
A Day in the Life of Jack Fraker, Ace Investment Broker
Why he’s one of the best commercial real estate brokers in Dallas.
Publications
An Inside Look at Dallas’ Legendary Salesmanship Club
Why do DFW’s leading CEOs get up at 4 a.m. and pick up trash? To help put on the most successful charity golf event in the world: the Byron Nelson.
Publications
Glenn Hunter Discusses Making the Cut for D CEO’s Best Commercial Brokers List
Competitors may take their shots. But an unbiased ranking by an independent third party is nothing to sniff at.
Profiles
How Pru’s Ric Abel Learned Business In A Ballet Studio
Prudential’s Ric Abel learned focus and discipline in a ballet studio. You got a problem with that?
Business
The Curious Case of Anthony Davis
Software entrepreneur Anthony Davis learned the principles of free enterprise in a Seattle gang.
Business
The Growing Importance of CEO Communications
CEOs need to realize that the risk profile of the business environment has dramatically changed.
Law
When CEOs Divorce
When it’s time to dissolve your marital merger, the dean of Dallas family lawyers says, discretion and delegating are key.
