Laura Rea Dickey is the Chief Executive Officer of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. Dickey has won numerous awards for her work in the company, both as CEO and in her previous role of Chief Information Officer. D Magazine named her one of their “Top 500 CEOs” and in 2020 she…
Roland Dickey Jr. is an award-winning executive based in Dallas, Texas and the Chief Executive Officer of Dickey’s Capital Group. Previously serving as Chief Executive Officer of Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., Dickey has worked for the family business for over two decades, during which time he has grown it from…
As CEO of KickHouse, Jessica is introducing a modern kickboxing franchise to a neighborhood near you. She leads the company franchise development strategy and brand expansion efforts with a goal of having 200 locations open by the middle of 2022. Prior to founding KickHouse, Jessica was Chief Marketing Officer at…
There are no limitations to what one can achieve. Just ask David Reiss, a Renaissance man who has built a career as a dynamic entrepreneur, marketing consultant, business owner, writer, and teacher. His resume comprises no less than 100 industries, spanning from entertainment and non-fiction writing to corporate leadership and…
Billy Bob Barnett was born in 1946 in Lampass, Texas. His father was a horseman, cattleman, and ranch farmer. While he was in high school, his family moved to Brenham and worked on a ranch belonging to the family of Hub Baker, who would go on to become Barnett’s lifelong…
Karen V Davison is a professional chef and culinary blogger from Dallas, Texas. She is a Texas woman through and through, having been born in Dallas, attended culinary school in Fort Worth, and now living back in Dallas. Karen V Davison’s interest in the culinary arts began at a young…
Southwest Recovery Services is a professional collections agency service. They work with all kinds of business to help them collect the money they are owed for their customers. No business should have to provide a provide a service without being paid. Southwest has several locations in Texas, including Dallas, Houston,…
Dustin Marx is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, human capital thought leader and expert at building and developing high-performing teams. He is the Co-Founder and CEO of IFM Restoration, a technology-driven marketplace serving the Single-Family Rental and Multifamily sectors. With a first-to-market business model and progressive workplace culture, IFM is disrupting the…
Dr. Radu Reit is the founder and Chief Technology Officer at Ares Materials, where his work is focused on expanding the use of UV-curable polysulfide chemistries into the electronic display manufacturing space, with a specific focus on enabling new products for dynamic form-factor displays in flexible or foldable applications. Dr….
Do not let the negativity of others to bring down your goals and hopes for the future. Chris Jackman is a 37-year-old man who grew up in Dallas, Texas. He grew up in Dallas, Texas before attending Texas A&M for his undergraduate degree and Creighton University for law school….
Through discipline and determination, you will persevere. Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Dr. Stephen Gist felt a powerful calling to go into medicine even at a young age. He received his BA from Southern Methodist University, where he majored in chemistry. He then went to Baylor Dental School….