D CEO November 2023 Issue

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The Dallas-based hospitality executive is overseeing the opening of two luxury hotels in North Texas over the next three years.

The managing counsel of labor & employment for Toyota Motor North America talks about problem solving, communication, and cotton candy—her guilty pleasure.

Ziosk’s tabletop tablets have changed the restaurant experience. Now, CEO Jack Baum is introducing new tech through a partnership with Microsoft and eyeing institutional capital.

The executive director of the Ralph Lowe Energy Institute shows students how the industry can help move societies forward.

The Estonian company’s U.S. headquarters at AllianceTexas is a success story of the development’s Mobility Innovation Zone.

His Energy Transfer transports roughly one-third of the country’s natural gas and crude oil—almost 5 percent of global oil supply.

After the data center giant he built sold for $15 billion, Gary Wojtaszek is working his magic again with RecNation—having already raised $800 million.

After her husband Steve passed away in 2016, the homeschool mom-turned-CEO stepped in to make the company stronger than ever.

With their access to diverse sensitive data, hospitals and other medical organizations are valuable targets for cyberattacks. But the industry is waking up to the threat.

Gensler’s Deeg Snyder, The Concilio’s Florencia Velasco Fortner, and McGuireWoods’ David McLean talk disappointing clients, building a client base, and overcoming prejudice.

A Regional Economic Development Update

When football began damaging his knees in high school, the Colliers executive VP discovered a new sport: cheerleading.

The northern region of the island nation that’s home to Amanera Resort is a favorite stop for Dallas restaurateur Miriam Jimenez.

The Socorro co-founder speaks about his journey from a Bolivian Border Patrol office to launch a successful tequila brand.

The fine arts pioneer helped establish the regional theater movement, bring the theater-in-the-round to the professional theater, and establish a Black theater company in Dallas.