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Send your company’s executive hires and promotions to D CEO assistant editor Layten Praytor at [email protected] World Affairs Council of DFWLiz Brailsford, President and CEO Liz Brailsford is stepping away from her post as president and CEO of the World Affairs Council of DFW.

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As a kid, Tim Grigsby aspired to be a sports broadcaster. A product of the Park Cities and a 2001 graduate of Highland Park High School, Grigsby called games while studying at the University of North Texas. But he first became familiar with the Dallas 24 Hour Club in 2010 when he needed it most. “I was at a sober living in the area trying to get my life together,” he said. “They recommended I go to some meeting at The 24, and I did. It just wasn’t for me.

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Throughout most of Kristian Bottini’s childhood, he was on the move. While growing up in Brazil, his parents both worked in the airline industry. His father’s frequent promotions and subsequent transfers allowed him and his two siblings to experience different parts of the country. Bottini was 7 years old when his father transferred to Miami in 1994. His mother left the industry to teach piano lessons.

2 weeks ago | dmagazine.com | Layten Praytor

Send your company’s latest business news to D CEO assistant editor Layten Praytor at [email protected] AT&T has acquired Lumen’s Mass Markets fiber business in an all-cash transaction for $5.75 billion. The move will expand investment in critical U.S. connectivity infrastructure, create jobs, and accelerate high-speed fiber internet access. The move comes less than a year after Verizon acquired Frontier Communications, which is also a fiber-based business.

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Send your company’s executive hires and promotions to D CEO assistant editor Layten Praytor at [email protected] Remington HospitalityBen Perelmuter, Chief Executive Officer Remington Hospitality, which has $1.2 billion in revenue under management, has found its successor to long-time CEO Sloan Dean in the form of Ben Perelmuter. He will assume the position this June. After eight years in the driver’s seat with Remington, Dean will give way to Perelmuter, who comes from TPG Hotels & Resorts.