The EACC Texas is proud to welcome Straife as a new Member! Straife is a technology-driven advisory and risk management firm providing organizations with expert-led compliance, intelligence, cybersecurity, and strategic advisory solutions. Operating across five continents, the firm advises governments, multinational corporations, and institutional investors on complex international matters and high-impact business decisions. Bringing together former intelligence professionals, diplomats, law enforcement leaders, and corporate M&A specialists, Straife combines real-world operational expertise with advanced analytics and AI-powered insights to help organizations navigate...

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The EACC Texas is proud to welcome Jessica Byerly and the Arlington Economic Development Corporation to the EACC Texas Board of Directors! Jessica Byerly is an accomplished economic development strategist with more than 20 years of experience advancing city and regional competitiveness, cross-sector collaboration and business development. As Project Manager for the Arlington Economic Development Corporation, she leads foreign direct investment efforts, business retention and expansion initiatives, and community redevelopment projects, while representing Arlington at national and international conferences, and...

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  The City of Arlington is looking for a new Arlington EDC Project Manager. Read below to see if you could be a good fit!   SALARY $70,993.50 - $88,741.88   JOB SUMMARY Under general supervision, the Program Manager (EDC) leads the creation, coordination, marketing, implementation, and performance tracking of Economic Development programs in workforce, business development, entrepreneurship, and innovation, driving City growth by retaining and attracting business headquarters, corporate offices, and emerging industries.   ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the AEDC...

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Tarisa Tibbit, Commercial Real Estate Advisor with Keller Williams, brings 28 years of full lifecycle experience across Texas and the Southeastern United States. Her practice spans three channels: development consulting for ground-up projects, from site selection through entitlements oversight; advisory on capital deployment into income-producing real estate, including acquisition and due diligence; and corporate relocation services for companies and executives entering the Dallas–Fort Worth market. Her depth in entitlements, municipal relations, and the North Texas regulatory landscape provides international capital...

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The McKinney Innovation Fund, powered by the McKinney Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), has announced its investment in SyncDataAI, further expanding its portfolio of innovative, high-growth companies. SyncDataAI is a technology company focused on enabling organizations to unify, manage, and activate complex data through advanced AI-driven infrastructure. By joining the Innovation Fund, SyncDataAI will establish a presence in McKinney as it continues to scale its platform, build strategic partnerships, and accelerate product development. The company’s solutions are designed to...

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