22 in ‘22 - A Look into the First Half of the Year
2022 is already shaping up to be a successful year for clients, and we’re only halfway through! In this edition of the Dala Daily, we’re highlighting client successes — big and small — throughout the first half of 2022, from company milestones to making a difference in the community to celebrating diversity within the workplace. Let’s dig into the first 11 hits of 22 in 2022!
· Triumph in tough times: Lisa Wong, TCA’s Director of Technology and Honors Engineering Teacher, wouldn’t let COVID-19 stop her students from learning. In this piece for BizWomen, she shares what it was like to pivot her education strategy and how she rallied her fellow faculty to keep learning alive for their students.
· Celebrating company milestones: Here’s something to celebrate! President of NAI Robert Lynn, Mark Miller, sat down with Dala’s CEO Brandon Call to talk about the firm’s historical growth as they mark their 60th anniversary.
· Women making waves: AECOM is celebrating women making a difference in business. Donna Burgess, Corporate Vice President, Head of Global Tax at AECOM, was awarded a Women in Business award by the Dallas Business Journal, joining a group of inspiring female leaders across DFW who are making a difference in the workplace and beyond.
· A dedication to service: Girish Bachani, Chief Financial Officer at Capital One, was named Financial Executive of the Year by D CEO. In addition to helping Capital One navigate through the Great Recession and the pandemic, Bachani launched a math tutoring company alongside his team to provide one-on-one help to middle school students in Plano.
· Going up!: StreetLights Residential's senior VP of development, Stephen Meek, called into the Realty News Report podcast to give all the details on The Langley, StreetLights’ newest high rise in Houston.
· Innovation that inspires future generations: Capital One's partnership with Paul Quinn College is helping students get an education with the opportunity to achieve their dreams and make D-FW an even more vibrant and thriving community. Learn more about the Corporate Work Program in FWD DFW with The Dallas Morning News.
· Competition doesn’t hold back success: With demand for real estate rising faster than ever, Trez Capital plans to finance more than $2 billion of rental homes, apartments, and residential lots by the end of the year to meet the growing demand for housing. Vice chairman John Hutchinson sat down with CoStar News to share the company’s strategy.
· Turning healthcare on its head: Chris Gay answers questions about the healthcare industry and how Evry Health is making a positive impact through technology in an interview with Authority Magazine.
· Expanding in North Texas: Trez Capital Vice-Chairman and Global Head of Origination John Hutchinson sat down with The Dallas Business Journal to discuss Trez-backed projects in the North Texas market, how Trez is starting to ramp up equity financing, and their plan to expand the self-storage market.
· Innovating for success: Westmount Realty Capital’s founder, Cliff Booth, shares what the firm has done to innovate over the past 30 years and how they have found success in the industry in an interview with Cash Flow Investor.
· The big five: Every wondered what to consider when choosing your employee health insurance? Chris Gay, CEO of Evry Health, gave all the details to benefits pro!
Cheers to our clients who are making headlines! We can’t wait to see what the next half of 2022 brings!