NTC in the News
News articles, stories and blog posts mentioning the North Texas Commission:
- CEO Spotlight
July 23, 2010 | News Radio 1080 KRLD-AM
Mabrie G. Jackson, President and CEO, North Texas Commission discusses the role of the NTC in presenting a unified economic front in promotion of the North Texas area and its 6 1/2 million residents.
- Transportation advocates to lobby for gas tax
July 7, 2010 | Plano Star-Courier
Future solutions for dwindling transportation revenues may rely heavily on taxpayer support if the Transportation Advocates of Texas is able to successfully implement its newest campaign. - Fort Worth-area work faces: Appointments, honors and moves
June 19, 2010 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
… The North Texas Commission, a regional nonprofit organization of public and private sector leaders, has announced the graduation of the inaugural Leadership North Texas class … - Plano official to head North Texas Commission
June 11, 2010 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
… Mabrie Jackson, interim president and CEO of the Plano Chamber of Commerce and a former Plano City Council member, has been tapped to head the North Texas Commission … - Chamber interim director selected as North Texas Commission president
June 11, 2010 | Plano Star-Courier
The North Texas Commission announced Plano Chamber of Commerce interim director Mabrie Jackson as the new president and CEO of the nonprofit consortium. - North Texas Commission names Mabrie Jackson as new CEO
June 10, 2010 | Dallas Morning News
… North Texas Commission names Mabrie Jackson as new CEO … - Mabrie Jackson named NTC CEO
June 10, 2010 | Dallas Business Journal
… The North Texas Commission, an organization that serves as a hub for municipal, private … - Mark Your Calendar
July 5, 2010 | Fort Worth Business Press
… The North Texas Commission will host a free webinar at 10 a.m. to discuss a statewide campaign to increase revenues for funding transportation investment … - Chesapeake to sponsor leaders
July 5, 2010 | Fort Worth Business Press
… The North Texas Commission, a regional nonprofit organization of public and private sector leaders, has announced that Chesapeake Energy Corp. will serve as the presenting sponsor … - Work faces
June 4, 2010 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Julie Wilson, vice president of urban development for Chesapeake Energy, and Antony Francis, president of ATC Logistics & Electronics, have been appointed to the North Texas Commission’s executive committee… - Vision North Texas unveils 2050 plan
March 5, 2010 | Dallas Business Journal
… Clearly, North Texas has issues. As the region’s population grows from about 6 million now to 9 million in 2030 – and 12 million in 2050 $ndash; there will be more … - Chief of North Texas Commission is stepping down
February 11, 2010 | Fort Worth Star Telegram
Dan Petty is stepping down from the helm of the North Texas Commission after 20 years, but don’t congratulate him on his retirement … - Working to develop technology leadership in North Texas
January 25, 2010 | Fort Worth Business Press
… We chatted about the role of the North Texas Commission that was formed in the 1970s to bring various chambers, community and business groups together to focus on … - XTO deal is latest in Fort Worth’s snakebit trend with big corporate headquarters
December 20, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
… The airport’s gravity, said North Texas Commission president Dan Petty, may be pulling more companies to sites closer to the airport than to either downtown … - Aviation industry roundtable set for Thursday at Dallas’ Frontiers of Flight Museum
December 16, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
The Greater Dallas Asian-American Chamber of Commerce and the North Texas Commission will join the North Dallas Chamber as hosts … - Super Bowl in Arlington will have record economic impact, booster says
November 10, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
… The figure is still secret, but Lively told a group gathered for a North Texas Commission luncheon in Irving that the impact would be another record to add to … - Early look at new Texas transportation plan
November 6, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
It’s “bold” by design and “large enough to make a difference,” says Vic Suhm, executive director of the Tarrant Regional Transportation Coalition and senior consultant of the North Texas Commission. - Vote would allot funds for Tier 1
October 2, 2009 | Dallas Business Journal
…an important start, according to Vic Suhm, staff liaison for the North Texas Commission, a nonprofit leadership-based North Texas organization. “Do they need…… - People on the Move for 2009-09-28
September 28, 2009 | Dallas Business Journal
…litigation group. Nonprofits Leadership North Texas, in conjunction with the nonprofit North Texas Commission, selected Charlie Florsheim , an associate attorney with Cantey Hanger , as…… - The North Texas Commission will host its 38th annual Membership Luncheon
September 21, 2009 | Fort Worth Business Press
The North Texas Commission will host its 38th annual Membership Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones will provide the keynote address… - Inaugural class of Leadership North Texas is selected
August 21, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
… ROBERT MILLER. The North Texas Commission and the North Texas Future Fund have announced the inaugural class of Leadership North Texas. … - DFW Airport marks anniversary of its “Welcome Home a Hero” program
June 16, 2009 | Dallas Business Journal
…experienced their kindness.” The program is supported by D/FW Airport, the North Texas Commission and the DFW USO. Currently, the “Welcome Home A Hero…… - New Cowboys Stadium also pulls Arlington, mayor into spotlight
May 24, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
… Dan Petty, president of the North Texas Commission, said putting in the investment that’s bringing the Super Bowl, NCAA men’s Final Four basketball and the NBA … - Irving Based Exxon Tops Fortune 500 List
April 19, 2009 | CBS 11 TV
…year decline in the list’s 55-year history. On Sunday the North Texas Commission released the list of North Texas companies making the list… - 55 Dallas-area mayors attend 2011 Super Bowl council
March 24, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
… He said that Dan Petty, president of the North Texas Commission, told him this is probably the largest group of local mayors assembled in decades. … - The undeniable impact of biomedical research
March 16, 2009 | Fort Worth Business Press
…As Dan Petty, president of the North Texas Commission, points out, “The North Texas Commission is strongly in favor of more scientific research that could lead to commercialization. In fact our chairman, Ken Barr, has led our board to establish… - Surprise! Troop Greeter Gets to Welcome Husband
March 9, 2009 | MSNBC
A soldier returned home from Iraq Thursday with a surprise for his wife — himself.
Alicia Young, a Garland teacher, went to Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to greet returning troops. But she had no idea her husband, Sgt. Matthew Young, was among the soldiers she was about to welcome home. - Wife expected to greet returning troops at D/FW Airport, just not her husband
March 6, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
As a volunteer greeter at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Alicia Young routinely eyes the tearful reunions between soldiers and spouses. - Senator files bill to help aid research-intensive universities
March 5, 2009 | Fort Worth Business Press
District 21 Sen. Judith Zaffirini filed Senate Bill 9 this week, which if passed would reassess the financial support and incentives for developing Tier One research-intensive universities in Texas. - Time is right for regional leaders to come forward
February 23, 2009 | Fort Worth Business Press
In November 2006, three of our North Texas mayors came together for a common cause: bringing one of the largest sporting events in the world to our region. The commitment of the mayors of Arlington, Dallas and Fort Worth, as well as many other individuals and organizations including the North Texas Commission, proved successful when the National Football League announced that Super Bowl XLV will be held here in February 2011. What a win for North Texas. - Leadership North Texas takes flight
February 9, 2009 | Fort Worth Business Press
The North Texas Commission, a public-private regional organization, and the North Texas Future Fund, a nonprofit organization working on growth issues in the area, have started a new program called Leadership North Texas. - Breakfast to hear update on Love Field renovation plan
January 21, 2009 | Dallas Morning News
The city of Dallas and Love Field tenants are preparing to modernize the airport terminal to meet the changing needs of travelers when the Wright amendment is repealed in 2014. - Education: Special Report
January 16, 2009 | Dallas Business Journal
The business benefits of nationally recognized research universities operating in Dallas-Fort Worth are huge. - Literacy skills required for North Texas growth
January 12, 2009 | Fort Worth Business Press
If you’ve ever been in a foreign country where you didn’t speak the language, you know the paralyzing feeling you get trying to navigate a map, street signs or a dinner menu. Now, imagine having that feeling every single day. - Literacy rate and work force quality linked
November 28, 2008 | Dallas Business Journal
Did you know that nearly 13% of the adult population in North Texas cannot read or comprehend the sentence you are reading? … - Workfaces, Appointments
November 9, 2008 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
The North Texas Commission has announced the election and appointment of its new officers, executive committee and directors to its board … - Workfaces, Appointments
November 2, 2008 | Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Tom Oppenheim, managing director of Morgan Keegan, and Holly Reed, regional vice president of AT&T, have been elected executive committee members of the North Texas Commission. - Children’s Adventure Garden planned at Dallas Arboretum
October 23, 2008 | Dallas Morning News
… The Greater Dallas Planning Council, the North Texas Commission and the North Central Texas Council of Governments are co-hosting the event. The fee is $35. … - Ex-Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut to address North Texas
September 19, 2008 | Dallas Morning News
… Ex-Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut to address North Texas Commission. - Sponsors of North Texas Super Bowl host committee are named
May 7, 2008 | Dallas Morning News
… Ken Barr, former Fort Worth mayor and chairman of the North Texas Commission. … Dan S. Petty, president and CEO of North Texas Commission. … - On the Board
August 25, 2008 | Dallas Business Journal
The North Texas Commission has named as new board members Mark Felts, John Loftis and Antony Francis. - Promotions, appointments and hires
August 18, 2008 | Fort Worth Business Press
The North Texas Commission has added three new board members: Mark Felts, director of business development of Slalom Consulting; John Loftis, vice president of HDR; and Antony Francis, president of ATC Logistics & Electronics. - Promotions, appointments and hires
April 21, 2008 | Fort Worth Business Press
The North Texas Commission has added two new board members: Richard Thomas, CEO of MetroTex Association of Realtors, and Mark Ozenik, senior vice president of Thomas Group. - Staubach to lead Dallas Super Bowl bid
Jan. 25, 2008 | Dallas Business Journal
…bureaus, city tourism committees and hotel associations from across the region, the North Texas Commission and the North Texas Council of Governments to help meet…… - Dwight Burns of Allen: Hard transit truths
Jan. 18, 2008 | Dallas Morning News
… A recent survey conducted for the North Texas Commission showed up to 74.7 percent of the respondents would support a half-cent sales tax increase to support … - Dallas Cowboys’ stadium may score Final Four
Nov. 18, 2007 | Dallas Morning News
… Dallas Cowboys … The team plans to partner with the North Texas Commission and the city of Arlington, among other groups. - Cowboys owner pumps up Super Bowl
Sept. 20, 2007 | Dallas Business Journal
…get to people’s emotions,” said Jones, who was speaking at the North Texas Commission’s annual members luncheon. Jones, the keynote speaker, gave the … - Mixed scorecard for lawmakers
June 8, 2007 | Dallas Business Journal
…than to pass a bill,” said Vic Suhm, legislative lobbyist for the North Texas Commission. The legislative casualty report includes bills on mental health parity… - A wise move to FW delivers bigger profits, greater image
April 30, 2007 | Fort Worth Business Press
… sought advice from mentors such as TXU Business Services, through the North Texas Commission’s Mentor-Entrepreneur Program. … - NTC to tout area with logistics guide
Feb. 12, 2007 | Dallas Business Journal
…oiled supply chain industry in North Texas. Published by the Irving-based North Texas Commission, the guide is hot off the press, said Dan Petty…
