Dallas Mavericks
Jennifer Ridgeway, Chief Impact Officer
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The Dallas Mavericks have named Jennifer Ridgeway as its new chief impact officer. Ridgeway joins from the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, where she held executive roles and built relationships with nonprofits, local government, and civic leaders. In her new role, Ridgeway will continue to lead philanthropic initiatives and the community engagement strategy for the Dallas Mavericks.
Education: University of St. Thomas (MBA), University of North Carolina (BA)
Schumacher Electric Corporation
Joseph Rainone, Chief Executive Officer
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Joseph Rainone has been named CEO at Schumacher Electric Corporation. With more than three decades of executive leadership in consumer products, retail, and e-commerce, he was previously CEO at Ubique Group and has led organizations in building high-performing teams. At Schumacher Electric Corporation, Rainone will work with the board of directors to accelerate growth and deepen customer relationships.
Education: Harvard University (MBA), University of Rhode Island (BS)
Prism Health North Texas
Matt Judd, Chief Financial Officer
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Prism Health North Texas has tapped Matt Judd as its new CFO. He previously served as CFO at Sacred Circle Healthcare in Salt Lake City, helping provide healthcare to underserved populations while expanding clinical operations, increasing workforce, and growing revenue substantially. As CFO, Judd will oversee Prism Health’s long-term financial planning, revenue cycle, budget reporting, and financial strategy.
Education: University of Utah (MPA), Brigham Young University (BS)
o9 Solutions
Krishnakumar Kulankara, Chief Operating Officer
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o9 Solutions has named Krishnakumar Kulankara as the new COO. With over a decade of experience at o9 Solutions, Kulankara has brought client acquisition, product development, business founding and scaling, and strong executive relationships to the company. In his new role, Kulankara will lead organizational changes and cross-functional alignment to integrate the AI-powered APEX platform for o9 Solutions and its clients.
Education: N/A
The Family Place
Amy Camp, Senior Vice President of Fundraising
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The Family Place has named Amy Camp as senior vice president of fundraising. With over three decades of nonprofit leadership, development, and fundraising experience, she has raised more than $50 million in the past decade for organizations including Breakthrough T1D and United Way. In her new role, Camp will secure major gifts, develop multi-year fundraising strategies, and drive revenue performance.
Education: Baylor University (BBA)
Commit Partnership
Chelsea Jeffery, Vice President, COO
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Chelsea Jeffery has been appointed vice president and COO of Commit Partnership. Over 12 years at the organization, she has unified strategic planning, talent development, and insights to align people, priorities, and resources for economic mobility. In her new role, Jeffery will further strengthen systems for talent, analytics, strategy, finance, grantmaking, operations, and information technology, ensuring Commit Partnership’s sustained growth and impact.
Education: Southern Methodist University (BBA)
OmniOn Power
Roger Stonecipher, Senior Vice President of Sales
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Roger Stonecipher has been named senior vice president of sales at OmniOn Power. Former CEO of Lineage Power and president of a Matthews International division, he brings global power business leadership and experience in driving growth through strategic acquisitions and operational improvements. Stonecipher will work to scale OmniOn Power’s growth using his business expertise.
Education: Purdue University (MS), Oklahoma City University (MBA), University of Louisiana (BS)
Kubota Tractor Corporation
Charlie Kowalski, Vice President of Information Technology
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Kubota has appointed Charlie Kowalski as vice president of information technology. He has previously held executive roles at Fortune 500 companies, including ServiceNow, Johnson & Johnson, and PepsiCo, where he led global IT operational excellence initiatives and advanced supply chain programs. At Kubota, Kowalski will lead initiatives in supply chain systems, IT management, and HR platforms to align business strategy with technology.
Education: DePaul University (MBA), Purdue University (BS)
Foundry Commercial
Austin Reynolds, Deal Principal
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Austin Reynolds has been appointed deal principal at Foundry Commercial. He brings over 20 years of experience in commercial real estate, including roles at Reserve Street Property Company, Hillwood, Link Industrial Properties, Gramercy Property Trust, and USAA Real Estate Company. In his new role, Reynolds will lead acquisitions, developments, and investment opportunities.
Education: Texas Tech University (BBA)
Polsinelli
Austin Green, Shareholder
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Polsinelli has added Austin Green as a shareholder in its real estate practice. He brings experience in single-asset and multi-property portfolio transactions, particularly in industrial development and advising clients. Green will strengthen Polsinelli’s ability to advise developers, investors, and clients on development, leasing, and land use across North Texas.
Education: Loyola University (JD), Louisiana State University (BS)
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