D CEO September 2019
Features
Business
The Business of Pride
About half of LGBTQ employees still lead closeted lives on the job. Here’s what North Texas companies are doing to create a more inclusive workplace for all.
Business
People of Pride
Seven stories from DFW executives about coming out, navigating professional life, and living authentically.
Business
Hilti CEO Avi Kahn Is Building His Legend
He came from the bottom of the $5.7 billion manufacturer of construction products to drive growth as its North American head. And he’s never tired.
Business
Irving’s Next Act Springs to Life
After losing its identity as an epicenter for sports, the city made a big bet on meetings and entertainment.
Business
The North Texan Who Got in on Marijuana at the Right Time
Matt Hawkins’ Cresco Capital Partners has invested more than $60 million in the cannabis industry.
Business
Lunch with D CEO: Shawn Todd, of Todd Interests
With several adaptive reuse projects under his belt, Todd is turning his attention to a $450 million revamp of First National Bank Tower.
Business
How Sky Bench Is Helping Retailers Redefine Brick-and-Mortar
In an e-commerce era, the Dallas-based company helps create intentional experiences to get people out of their living rooms.
Business
Eosera’s Elyse Dickerson on Risks and Rewards
She lost her job 13 years in. That’s when her career took off.
Business
My Toughest Challenge: Jay Still
The Guidon Energy CEO discusses how he finds talented leaders.
Business
Inside the North Texas Fight to Stop Rose Rosette
The area is ground zero for a virus that has cost horticulture industry $50 million over five years. But local scientists have created a solution that could end the disease.
Healthcare
North Texas Tries to Account for a Shortage in Behavioral Healthcare
We’ve lost some 280 beds since December 2017, and Dallas’ available space pales in comparison to that of the state’s other major cities.
Government & Law
Texas’ Legal Community SLAPPs Back
Reforming the Texas Citizens Participation Act makes for strange bedfellows.
Personalities
Robokind Founder Richard Margolin Is a Master of Origami
And a master of the hexaflexagon.
Business
My Office: Phil Appenzeller
The CEO of Munsch Hardt shows us his dart board and the coasters that he’s, um, borrowed.
Fashion
My Style: Terrence Maiden
The Red Bird Mall developer discusses his blazer strategy and style inspiration.
Business
My Roots: Muneera Carr
As a child, her family had minimal running water in their apartment in Mumbai. Her work ethic took her to CFO at Comerica Bank.
Education
Meet the Dallas 500: Victor Boschini
TCU’s chancellor has a thing for Grease and once worked at a car wash.
Business
DFW Airport Grows Internationally
The airport’s new $3.1 billion terminal will mean good things for jetsetters.
