Cover Story
With its in-house Starbucks, flat-screen monitors on the walls, and flexible meet/relax areas bathed in natural light, the new, open-plan Lawrence D. Bell Employee Center is an outward sign of the changes John Garrison has been bringing to Fort Worth-based Bell Helicopter.The president and CEO of...
Features
Tenant representation has come a long way since the specialty was pioneered in Dallas by Roger Staubach in the 1980s. Back then, building owners balked at paying commissions; today they’re accustomed to paying the going rate of about 4.5 percent of the lease’s value. (Half is paid upon execution...
Features
If you hadn’t seen John Harkey Jr. for, say, the last 10 or 15 years, you might be surprised to see that he hasn’t changed physically at all. The shoulders are still broad but fixed upon a thin, almost gangly foundation. He’s not thin like Steven Tyler or Ichabod Crane—more like Johnny Depp thin,...
Features
CEOs looking for guidance on their commercial space have no shortage of options in Dallas, where real estate is king. Each year, D CEO ranks the area’s top-producing professionals with its Power Brokers list. Our methodology: Leaders at North Texas commercial real estate firms tell us which...
Entertainment
When Michael Magusiak joined Irving-based CEC Entertainment as controller in 1987, some of his...
Pick up a copy of the March 2013 issue to read these and other articles.
Playing Defense
It...
Sports
Name: Bob BowlsbyTitle: Big 12 CommissionerWhy You Need to Know Him: Because Bowlsby leads the...
Media
I don’t keep a precise count, but I estimate that Perry Sook says “local” about 437 times during...
Business Lunch
Clad in a wide-brimmed Stetson and spurs that jingle-jangle-jingle, the Texas mystique is a...
Sports
It spawned a domestic energy revolution, minted a new set of billionaires, and cushioned the North...