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HistoryMaker Homes Capitalizes on Legacy as Oldest Builder in Texas With Expansion Into San Antonio and Appointments of New San Antonio Division President and Director of Construction

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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HistoryMaker Homes was recently ranked #57 on the national Builder 100 list, up two spots from last year.

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  • HistoryMaker Homes was recently ranked #57 on the national Builder 100 list, up two spots from last year.
  • As division president for HistoryMaker Homes in San Antonio, Alarcon will leverage his 17 years of homebuilding expertise in both San Antonio and Austin, where he served in roles from sales to marketing and land acquisition leadership.
  • “I’m excited to join HistoryMaker Homes, a homebuilder with a legacy of excellence in Texas, and lead the expansion into the San Antonio market,” Alarcon said.
  • As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, HistoryMaker Homes builds more than 1,200 homes annually across 40 communities throughout Dallas-Ft. Worth, Houston and San Antonio.

AGB Names David Rowe as New Senior Vice President and Managing Principal of AGB Consulting

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) has appointed David Rowe, PhD, as senior vice president and managing principal of AGB Consulting. In this role, Rowe, a former college president, will leverage his board governance expertise and experience in institutional transformation to lead AGB's consulting work with colleges, universities, and institutionally related foundations.

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  • "I am excited about this opportunity to continue to serve AGB in a new role," said Rowe.
  • Rowe will lead the AGB Consulting team , which provides board-focused advisory services based on more than 100 years of experience strengthening higher education governing boards.
  • "I am delighted to welcome David to the AGB leadership team," said Henry Stoever, AGB president and CEO.
  • Rowe has been an AGB senior consultant and practice leader focused on strategic transformation since January 2020.

Lyons & Simmons' Stephen Higdon Recognized Among Best Lawyers Under 40

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023
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DALLAS, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The trial firm Lyons & Simmons LLP is pleased to announce partner Stephen Higdon has been named to D Magazine's Best Lawyers Under 40, the annual listing of North Texas' leading young lawyers.

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  • DALLAS, Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The trial firm Lyons & Simmons LLP is pleased to announce partner Stephen Higdon has been named to D Magazine's Best Lawyers Under 40, the annual listing of North Texas' leading young lawyers.
  • The Best Lawyers Under 40 list is compiled based on peer nominations, followed by a close review from an independent panel of distinguished attorneys working in conjunction with D Magazine's editors.
  • He has been recognized by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers on the Texas Rising Stars listing each year since 2019, as well as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch since 2021.
  • Higdon earned his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law and his undergraduate degree from Southwestern University.

Patterson Law Group hires notable Baylor Law alum and philanthropist Allison Dickson

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Patterson Law Group has been fighting for justice for accident victims across the state for decades. Our attorneys are known for doing good for our clients while also doing good in the community. Today, we're proud to announce Allison Dickson is joining our team.

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  • Since her return to her hometown of Temple following law school, Allison has been an active community volunteer and philanthropist.
  • In addition to joining as an Of Counsel member of the Patterson Law Group team, Allison will continue on with Baylor Law School in the legal research role she's held for the past 15 years.
  • Patterson Law Group has been representing Texans for their personal injury claims since 1995.
  • To learn more about Patterson Law Group, the team, and the legal services they provide, visit https://pattersonpersonalinjury.com .

LENNAR ANNOUNCES VISIONARY COMMUNITY OF 3D-PRINTED HOMES WITH ICON IS NOW UNDERWAY IN GEORGETOWN, TX

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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GEORGETOWN, Texas, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar, one of the nation's leading homebuilders, and ICON, a construction technologies company pioneering large-scale 3D printing, announced today that construction on the largest community of 3D-printed homes is underway and reservations will begin in 2023.

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  • "For the first time in the history of the world, what we're witnessing here is a fleet of robots building an entire community of homes.
  • And not just any homes, homes that are better in every way better design, higher strength, higher energy performance and comfort, and increased resiliency," said Jason Ballard, co-founder and CEO, ICON.
  • Lennar's investments are facilitated by LENX, which drives a focused strategy within Lennar to integrate technology solutions across the homebuilding industry.
  • Lennar Corporation, founded in 1954, is one of the nation's leading builders of quality homes for all generations.

Connexa Sports Expands its Industry-Leading Collegiate Tennis Technology Footprint with Latest Partnership

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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BALTIMORE, Sept. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXA) (www.connexasports.com), a leading connected sports technology company, is pleased today to announce its latest collegiate tennis partnership. Lubbock Christian University (LCU) is set to become the latest program to add PlaySight’s connected camera technology for live streaming broadcasts and performance video capabilities. PlaySight works with leading programs throughout all conferences and levels of college tennis, and LCU joins other Texas-based programs with PlaySight installed at their home tennis facilities, including the University of Texas, Southwestern University, TCU, Baylor University and more.

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  • PlaySights video tech will drive live streaming and performance tech capabilities at Lubbock Christian University, the latest college tennis partner of Connexa Sports
    BALTIMORE, Sept. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: CNXA) ( www.connexasports.com ), a leading connected sports technology company, is pleased today to announce its latest collegiate tennis partnership.
  • Lubbock Christian University (LCU) is set to become the latest program to add PlaySights connected camera technology for live streaming broadcasts and performance video capabilities.
  • The school has not had a tennis program since the 1981-82 season and will play their home matches at the new Penny Gullo Tennis Center on campus, equipped with PlaySights cutting-edge tennis technology.
  • College tennis is a core focus for us at Connexa, and we are especially thrilled to welcome LCU and bring our technology to their impressive new facility, said Connexa Sports CEO Mike Ballardie.

Ecobat Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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IRVING, Texas, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecobat , the global leader in battery recycling, is announcing the appointment of Lloyd McGuire as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecobat , the global leader in battery recycling, is announcing the appointment of Lloyd McGuire as Chief Financial Officer.
  • As a key member of the executive team, Mr. McGuire will oversee all the financial operations of Ecobat, including accounting, financial reporting, tax, business control, and treasury.
  • We are extremely fortunate to have him at the helm of our organization's financial operations as we continue to make the business of batteries safer and more sustainable," said Ecobat CEO Marcus Randolph.
  • He officially joins the team on Sept. 19, 2022, in the Chief Financial Officer role.

Ecobat Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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IRVING, Texas, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecobat , the global leader in battery recycling, is announcing the appointment of Lloyd McGuire as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • IRVING, Texas, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecobat , the global leader in battery recycling, is announcing the appointment of Lloyd McGuire as Chief Financial Officer.
  • As a key member of the executive team, Mr. McGuire will oversee all the financial operations of Ecobat, including accounting, financial reporting, tax, business control, and treasury.
  • We are extremely fortunate to have him at the helm of our organization's financial operations as we continue to make the business of batteries safer and more sustainable," said Ecobat CEO Marcus Randolph.
  • He officially joins the team on Sept. 19, 2022, in the Chief Financial Officer role.

HomeAid Expands Leadership Team With Addition of Chief Impact Officer

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Monday, May 23, 2022
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Melissa will focus on forging partnerships that will further HomeAid's mission through resource and fund development.

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  • Melissa will focus on forging partnerships that will further HomeAid's mission through resource and fund development.
  • Melissa is inspired by building a future without homelessness and she truly inspires others with her vision of the future," said Scott Larson, CEO of HomeAid.
  • In addition, this includes resource/navigation centers that provide support services to those experiencing or at risk of homelessness.
  • HomeAid has added over 12,600 beds that have served over 520,000 previously homeless individuals.

United Real Estate Announces Director of Training, Education and Development, Susan Elliott

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Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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DALLAS, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Real Estate has appointed Susan Elliott to the position of Director of Training, Education and Development. Under Elliott's leadership, United Real Estate's national network will receive new training infrastructure and learning programs to deliver exceptional client experiences.

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  • DALLAS, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- United Real Estate has appointed Susan Elliott to the position of Director of Training, Education and Development.
  • United Real Estate (United) a division of United Real Estate Group was founded with the purpose of offering solutions to real estate brokers and agents in the rapidly changing real estate brokerage industry.
  • United Real Estate Group (UREG) operates United Real Estate and United Country Real Estate, addressing the unique market needs of suburban, major metropolitan urban and rural markets.
  • For more information about United Real Estate or United Country Real Estate, please visit UnitedRealEstate.com or UnitedCountry.com .