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Houston Mayor’s Office of Veterans & Military Affairs gets new director

Mayor Sylvester Turner has appointed a Navy veteran to lead the city's veteran and military affairs. Robert Dembo III is the new director of the Mayor’s Office of Veterans & Military Affairs, effective immediately, according to a May 6 press r.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 10th, 2021

Veterans of Influence: How this Marine kept Heart of Florida United Way"s commitment to former military members alive during Covid

His greatest challenge was assuring veterans that Mission United still was there to provide them much-needed support and assistance......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

JLL names Peter Caruso managing director in Chicago office

Chicago-based real estate services firm JLL has promoted a veteran retail advisor to help lead the firm's retail division......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

Biden names former AFL-CIO official Celeste Drake as "Made in America" director

President Joe Biden on Tuesday named Celeste Drake, a former AFL-CIO official, as the first "Director of Made in America" at the Office of Management and Budget. The White House said in a statement that Drake would shape federal procurem.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2021

Six One Commodities acquires Vega Energy

Six One's acquisition of Vega Energy brings the Houston company’s team under its umbrella, and it also means the New York company gets an office in Houston......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

The Moneyist: My sister’s home is in foreclosure, so she’s moving in with our parents. She posted on Facebook that she deserves their home. What should I do?

‘She is the power of attorney for my parents and will be executor of their will. She is getting a payment from Veterans Affairs to take care of them.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2021

Houston VC firm Texas Halo Fund to close fundraising for fourth fund next week

Around 40% to 50% of Texas Halo Fund's portfolio companies are in life sciences, Managing Director Rob Tucci said......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 23rd, 2021

Military families are struggling to compete in a hot real-estate market as sellers opt for cash or conventional offers over government-backed loans for veterans

At Fort Bragg, the largest US Army base by population, military buyers are at a disadvantage to civilians, one broker said. PeopleImages/Getty Images PeopleImages/Getty Images Military members and veterans hoping to buy a house with a VA loa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2021

NYT Labels Horses As Elon Musk’s Office Amenities – Statement

Statement by Animal Wellness Action’s Executive Director Mart.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 15th, 2021

Colorado Tourism Office director and state part ways

The departure of Cathy Ritter, who served in the role since December 2015, blindsided some tourism advocates in Colorado......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2021

Southside Bancshares to open commercial loan office in Houston

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 6th, 2021

S.F. Examiner taps Google, Chronicle veterans for top editorial team

Local media mogul Clint Reilly, who bought the S.F. Examiner in December, has hired a new editor in chief, director of editorial operations and assistant managing editor of news and sports......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

Mountain Valley Hospice opens its first serious illness office in Winston-Salem

“We wanted to have a little bit of something for everybody,” said Kristie Szarpa, senior director of practice management & senior illness services with Mountain Valley......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2021

Accenture Federal Services wins $453M Veterans Affairs contract

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 29th, 2021

Houston bar, restaurant veterans Greg Perez, Lyle Bento form hospitality co., plan new concepts

The new hospitality group plans to launch at least four concepts in 2021, and details for the first two have already been announced......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 24th, 2021

Olelo Community Media names McKeague president, CEO

Roger McKeague, former executive director of the Hawaii State Charter School Commission Administrative Office, has been named president and CEO of Olelo Community Media. McKeague, who is returning to Hawaii after seven years in Seattle, will.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 22nd, 2021

San Jose should enter the Covid orange tier by next week, mayor says

San Jose's home county should be able to lessen its coronavirus restrictions soon, which would allow nonessential workers to return to the office and increases in the number of customers stores can allow inside......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 18th, 2021

Grunt Style to sell its military-themed apparel on local base

Grunt Style, the San Antonio-based military-themed clothing seller, is opening a storefront where many of its target consumers are — Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The new store, at the Fort Sam Houston exchange at 2500 Funston Roa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2021

Frank"s International to combine with U.K.-based energy services co. Expro Group

The combined company will keep its principal executive office in the Netherlands and remain operationally headquartered in Houston, just like Frank's......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2021

Houston first city in Texas to create initiative to expand contracting with LGBTQ businesses

Houston is expanding its inclusion of LGBTQ-owned businesses in municipal contracting and procurement opportunities. Mayor Sylvester Turner signed an executive order Thursday to ensure LGBTQ-certified suppliers have equitable access to contracting.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 7th, 2021

The Future of Greater Houston: Local execs talk pandemic impact, corporate migration and more

John Berger, Chairman, President & CEO, Sunnova Bryan Loudy, Director, Sales Engineering, Comcast Clay Pearson, City Manager, City of Pearland Bob Charlet, President & Publisher, Houston Business Journal Bob: How was your business impact.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 5th, 2021