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CEO Spotlight — 175 episodes
Adam Kalikow, CEO, HelloFresh US "HelloFresh Delivers More Than Dinner"
Raymond Howard, Co-Founder, Ziosk "Setting the Table for Restaurant Tech"
Richard Chamberlain, Proprietor, Chamberlain's Steak and Fish | DFW Restaurant Week at 30: Chamberlain's at 33
Congressman Marc Veasey, US House of Representatives "From Boom to Backlash: The Fight Over Data Centers"
Lachlan Perks, Co-Owner, Ghostwood Whiskey " Ghostwood Whiskey Rides Into a Changing Spirits Market"
Mike Berry, President, Hillwood Properties & Hillwood Urban "Homes, Hollywood and High Finance — What’s Next at Hillwood"
Nicole Gann, President &CEO, Juliette Fowler Communities “When a 134 Year Legacy Becomes a Launchpad”
Mike Hoque, CEO, Hoque Global "The Billion-Dollar Transformation of Southern Dallas"
Lachlan Perks, Co-Owner, Ghostwood Whiskey " Ghostwood Whiskey Rides Into a Changing Spirits Market"
Victoria & Scott Bray, Co-Owners, Curved Angles Studio “Outgrowing the Garage: Curved Angles Scales Up”
Acting US Secretary of Labor, Keith Sonderling "Skilling and Re-Skilling American Workers"
Brian Heath, CEO, Heath Family Brands (Grape Creek Vineyards) "Wall Street to WIne Country-Heath's Texas Pivot"
Gary C Evans, Chairman & CEO, U S Antimony Corporation (NYSE: UAMY) : Washington's Race to Secure America’s Critical Minerals
Phil Cobb , Chairman of the Board, McKinney Ave. Transit Authority “From Dixie House to the Dallas Trolley: Phil Cobb’s Ride Through Dallas History”
John Ellis, President, Codethink "When Software Can’t Afford to Fail"
Joshua Waltzer, CEO, HomeVestors "He Buys Ugly Houses!"
Barclay Berdan, FACHE, CEO, Texas Health Resources "From Ebola to COVID: 4 Decades of Leadership"
Finally Home: The Dallas Wings Land in Dallas | Greg Bibb, CEO & Managing Partner, Dallas Wings
Carlos Vaz, Founder & CEO, CONTI Capital "Too Many Apartments—or a Buying Opportunity?"
Dr. Justin H Lonon, Chancellor, Dallas College "A Knowledge District for a New Downtown"
Jeff Kesler, Founder, Chairman & CEO , Future Financial Bankshares (Commercial State Bank) "The New Future of Community Banking"
Rafael Lizardi, CFO, Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN) "Data Centers Put TI in the Chips"
Warren Tranquada, President & CEO, AT&T Performing Arts Center- Setting the Stage for Survival
Paul Romanowski, CEO, D R Horton Inc. (NYSE: DHI) | The Nation's Largest Homebuilder Constructing Confidence
Bob Jordan, President & CEO, Southwest Airlines Co (NYSE: LUV) "The Higher Cost of Spreading Love"
Jeremy and Elizabeth Aune, Co-Owners, BB3 Hospitality (Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream) "Taco Pizza Takes on Texas"
Brett Johnson, Dallas Managing Partner, Winston Taylor "AI, Intellectual Property and a Transatlantic Giant"
Chris Ott, Mayor Pro Tempore, City of Garland “Star Trek Lands in Garland: Mayor Pro Tem Ott on a Galaxy-Wide Celebration”
Dr Ashley Barnes, CEO, Lena Pope "Almost a Century of Impacting Another Generation"
Fred Gans, Co-Founder, Garages of America “The Garage Is the New Luxury Address”
Mark Kundysek, Founder, President & Co-Owner, NexCourt "Building Soccer’s Future, One Pitch at a Time"
Bill Adams, Chief U.S. Economist, Fifth Third Commercial Bank ( NYSE: FITB) "Cooling Inflation, Conflicted Fed"
Kevin Hail, CEO, National Breast Cancer Foundation "Working to Put Yourself Out of Business"
The Scent of Success: Lady Primrose’s next chapter | Michelle Balaz, CEO, Lady Primrose
Inside Uptown Dallas’ Next Big Push | Kelem Butts, Executive Director, Uptown
Mike Davis, CEO, Neighborly "Neighborly’s Next Chapter in Home Services"
Michael Skipworth, President & CEO, Wingstop (Nasdaq: WING) "Wingstop’s Recipe for Global Expansion"
Kenneth Cooper MD, MPH, Author & Founder of The Cooper Clinic and Cooper Aerobics Center "The Father of Aerobics and His World Cup Legacy"
Matt Valentine, Founder & CEO, Atlético Dallas "Pitch Perfect Merger: Atlético Dallas & Dallas Trinity FC"
Chase Idleman, Founder & CEO, Arlow "Caregiving Gets an AI Co-Pilot"
Jody Grant, Chairman, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation (Klyde Warren Park) : “From Freeway to Front Lawn”
Gary C Evans, Chairman & CEO, U S Antimony Corp. (NYSE: UAMY) "Antimony: The Critical Mineral America Can’t Afford to Run Short Of"
Kunal Patel, Senior Business Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: “Drilling More, Moving Less: America’s Energy Traffic Jam”
Luis Gonzalez, CEO, Society of St. Vincent de Paul North Texas "AI in the Rx Lane: St. Vincent Speeds Free Medications to Texans"
Michael Morris, P.E, Director of Transportation, NCTCOG "Planes, Trains, Shuttles and Soccer Fans: Moving North Texas for the World Cup"
His Excellency Ramzi Maaytah, Jordan Tourism Board "DFW to Amman: FIFA World Cup Connecting Texas to Jordan"
Shawn Buck, President, Greater Ft Worth Association of REALTORS® "Builders Pull Back, Fort Worth Remains Resilient"
Jim Mazany, CEO, PF Chang's "Menu for P.F. Chang’s: Expansion, Innovation and Execution"
An Iconic Brand: Brinks Home's Vision for the Future | William Niles, CEO, Brinks Home
Patrick J O'Hare, Chief Market Analyst, briefing.com "New Highs, New Fed, New Risks: Wall Street's Busy Week Ahead"
David Craig's Newest Bet on McKinney: Rowlett Station | David Craig, Founder & CEO, Craig International (Craig Ranch, Preston Harbor)
French-Inspired, Growth-Focused | John Dillon, CEO, la Madeleine
Jenni Stewart, Executive & Artistic Director, Shakespeare "More Than Shakespeare in the Park"
Rick Rosenfield, Co-Founder, California Pizza Kitchen : author, "The California Pizza Kitchen Story" "From Prosecuting Mob Bosses to Reinventing Pizza: The CPK Story"
Jeff Kitner, President & CEO, North Dallas Chamber of Commerce "From Dead Mall to Destination: Can the Mavericks Transform Valley View?"
Not Your Typical Chamber: Turning Business Leaders into Civic Leaders | Julie Strum, CEO, The Metroplex Civic & Business Association (MCBA)
John Peters, Co-Founder, Calloway's Nursery : "The Green Thumb Behind a Texas Success Story"
Tony Ball, CEO, Entrust "The New Reality: It's Not IF You're Hacked, It's When"
Bryan W. Adams, Co-Founder & CEO of Integrity : "Downtown: Everybody's Leaving. He's Moving In"
Matt Homan, President, Dickies Arena; Trail Drive Management "The Name Is Changing. The Momentum Isn't"
Mark Masinter, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Ignite-Rebees : "Making Henderson Avenue the Rodeo Drive of Dallas"
Brian Schultz, CEO, LOOK Dine-In Cinemas : "Dinner, a Movie, and a Fight for the Future"
Tatyana Zlotsky, CEO, A Place for Mom : “The Silver Tsunami Is Here”
Warren J von Eschenbach Ph.D., President, UNT- Dallas : “New Buildings, New Promises, New Pressures, New President”
Mike Fey, Co-Founder & CEO, Island : “Dallas’ Island Lands Among AI’s Titans”
Brian Enzler, North Texas Region President, Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) : " Is Downtown Dallas Losing Another Trophy Tenant? "
Brandon Coleman, CEO, Cotton Patch Cafe : “Keeping Comfort Food Comfortable on the Wallet”
Richard Fisher, former CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas : "Kevin Warsh: Walking Into America’s Economic Buzzsaw"
Arian Lewis, CEO & Co-Founder, Kiln “Why Coworking Isn’t Dead — It Just Grew Up”
Josh Irving, Co-Founder, I & A Agave Spirits (Socorro Tequila) : “How Socorro Avoided the Tequila Hangover”
Amanda Wolsey, Co-Founder, American Mahjong Ranking Authority (AMR) : “Mahjong Mania — Competition Without the Torn ACL”
Howard Putnam, Former CEO; Southwest Airlines and Braniff International "5/12/1982 The Day the Flying Colors Stopped Flying"
David Frazier, President & CEO, Texans Credit Union : Where Handshakes Still Matter: The Return of Personal Banking
Elaine Agather, Global Vice Chair, JP Morgan Private Bank (NYSE:JPM) : Lacing Up on Y’all Street: The Banker’s Challenge Returns
Scott Jansen, CEO, Goody Goody Liquor : High-Tech, High Spirits: Automation Comes to the Liquor Aisle
Noman Nawaz, Chef/CEO, Mayfair Garden Express : “From the Seine to Main Street: A Chef’s Dallas Debut”
Dr. Michael Guillén, Author, Scientist, Filmmaker: "The Invisible Everywhere" “Lights, Camera… Algorithm: A One-Man AI Documentary”
Scott Terrell, Founder of Dallas' Oh YAAS : "The End of Static Collectibles?"
Tested by Every Cycle, Defined by None: A Hall of Fame Journey | Brian J. O’Boyle, Sr., Founder & Vice Chairman, Newmark
Michele Wheeler, President & CEO, JacksonShaw : “Breaking Ground—and Barriers: Michele Wheeler’s Hall of Fame Rise”
TI Surfing the Data Center Tsunami | Rafael Lizardi, CFO, Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN)
Earnings in a War Zone: Southwest Adapts to Soaring Energy Costs | Bob Jordan, President & CEO, Southwest Airlines CO (NYSE:LUV)
Brandon Solano, CEO, RAVE Restaurant Group (Nasdaq: RAVE) : “From Pizza Inn to Profits: Rebuilding a Legacy Brand”
Paul Romanowski, CEO, D. R. Horton Inc. (NYSE:DHI) : “Building Through the Squeeze: Homes, Rates, and the Affordability Crunch”
Fred Balda, President, Hillwood Communities : “Affordable Homes, Shorter Drives: Hillwood’s North Texas Play”
Gregg Bibb, CEO & Managing Partner, Dallas Wings : "Sellouts, Sponsors, & Superstars: The Wings’ Winning Formula"
Brian Hawkins, CEO, HHM Health : “The Pearl Effect: Redefining Women’s Care”
Mehrdad Moayedi, CEO, Centurion American : “From Southfork to Suites”
Sean Gleason, CEO, Professional Bull Riders (PBR) : “Throwing the Bull… Then the Cowboy: Inside PBR’s Rise”
Dr. Robert W Pearigen, President & Vice-Chancellor, Sewanee: The University of the South : “Sewanee: America’s Most Beautiful Campus”
Rob Demain, CEO, e2e assure : The Mythos Moment: Cyber Risk Gets Smarter
EarthX: The Business of Saving the Planet | Peter Simek, CEO, EarthX
Jim Neil, Co-Founder, Owner, CEO, Trinity FC : Trinity Rising
Phil McKee, Founder & CEO, Appliance Innovation : (SimpliciTea) From Kitchen Disruptor to Tea Innovator
Chris Maguire, CEO, SRS Real Estate Partners - Location. Location… Liquidation? 40 Years of Real Estate
Garrett Mills - CEO Uncommon Brands : From Cleats to C-Suite
Will Coleman, CEO, ALTO : Charged Up: ALTO Powers Through High Gas Prices
David Pidgeon, CEO, Starpower : High-End Homes, High-Def Living
Jack Gibbons, CEO, FB Society - From Vine to Venue: FB Builds a Hospitality Powerhouse
Mike Hoque, President & CEO, Hoque Global : A Boring Solution - with Elon Musk?
Gamestop: "Skinny Dipping at Low Tide"
From Haydn to Hogwarts: The DSO Experience
When Monetary Policy Meets Military Reality
Jambaloo Boosts the Blues"
Taking on the Big C: The Duke’s Legacy Rides Through Cowtown
Serving Up Purpose: Howdy Homemade at 10
At DCAC, Lori Allen Steps Up for Dallas’ Most Vulnerable
Faith, Finance and Philanthropy
Private Capital… Public Headaches
Paul Mangiamele , CEO, Bennigan's and Steak and Ale
AI Won’t Replace You… But Someone Using AI Might
Genes, Drugs and Dollars: The Business of Biotech
Trading Places: Dallas Joins the Exchange Business
A Golden Opportunity… Served Crispy
Where Art, War, and Courage Intersect
Low Rates, High Tides, and Digital Dividends
1st Class Was Never Like This
From Club Kid to Corner Office
The Fate of DPL, a Page Turner
Right-Sizing the Hotel Industry
Guiding the Giving
Clarity Before Crisis
Micro-Donations, Major Impact
From Intern to In Charge
150 Years of Independent Banking
Stuffing Big Ideas Into Small Shells
Full-Court Vision
Setting Dallas Up for the Perfect Spike
The Doctor Will See Your Wallet Now
From Printing to Wine Presses
Artificial Intelligence . The Good, Bad & Frightening
Pony Up: SMU’s New President Takes the Reins
The Shrinking Coin, Bit by Bit
A Multimillion Dollar Bet on the "Hottest Electricity Market in the World"
Testing the Texas Mortgage Market
And just like that, TI is in the Chips
Toffee, Tenacity, and Triumph
Ferris Bueller? Meet the Ferris Ruler
Go Texan! Ride the Bull Market
It's the Pizza Express, Next Stop Fansville
The Saga is Over and Future of the DMN is Secure
That Sweet Scent of Success
Gimme Shelter! Austin Street has for 40 Years
Improvements at the Ritz Carlton in Las Colinas
Keeping Businesses Current in the Twenty-First Century
For DART, it's Quick Silver Next Month
Always a Great Excuse for Tex-Mex
Cleaning Up In the Gig Economy
Women's Pro Sports Spikes the Ball
Greasing the Global Economy
Watch Out! Homes Are Getting Smarter
Tip the Waiter, Tip the Valet, Tip the Quarterback
Fair Weather in the Forecast
Patients to Paychecks: Healthcare’s Massive Economic Pulse in North Texas
Bad Actors are Not Thespians
Pay to Go Fast
Eliminating Grid Anxiety
Turns Out the Redbird is Actually a Phoenix
Change Cars as Fast as You Change Your Mind
On Wall Street it's No Place Else---but Chili's
Tariffs, Earnings, & Firings , a Full Plate Indeed
26 Acres of Creativity ... and Growing with New Leadership
North Texas Giving Day is More Important Because of all the Taking!
The Man Who Told Us to Take a Stand at Work
When Politics and Economics Collide
The New Dean of The Business School in The City That Runs on Business
A $6 billion merger that will change the M&A rules
Solving the Affordable Housing Problem, One Squeeze at a Time
FW Housing Market RoofTop High
Taking Tractors Local? Yep!
Uncharacteristic Optimism Returns
Redefining the Luxury Man Cave
Location, Location, Location--insuring your favorite franchise survives
5 Years of Increased Growth, and Record Highs to show for it
Tossing Pizzas for Fifty Years!