HONORS & AWARDS
Argent Financial Group, an independent fiduciary wealth management firm with offices in Fort Worth, won Best Trustee Service at the 2019 Private Asset Management Awards hosted by Private Asset Management magazine.
NONPROFITS
Three new board members have joined Junior Achievement of the Chisholm Trail: Chelsea Alexander of Merrill Lynch, Cody Kiser of Comerica Bank and Will Moncrief of JPMorgan.
Cara Kennemer, an attorney with the Underwood Law Firm, has been named Historic Fort Worth’s board chairman. A fifth-generation Fort Worthian, she is also active in the Junior League of Fort Worth, the Tarrant County Bar Association and the Tanglewood Neighborhood Association. Architect John Roberts received Historic Fort Worth’s Purple Heart Award for his service as board chairman for six years.
OFFICE FURNISHINGS
VARIDESK, the Coppell-based office furniture company known as a leader in standing desks, has promoted Jeff Lamb to president and chief operating officer. Lamb joined the company in May 2018 as COO. He was a long-time executive and former chief people officer at Southwest Airlines.
REAL ESTATE
Peloton has promoted Erik Hinklin to associate principal and promoted three employees to associate. They are David Kalhoefer, Jordan Kaylor and Tanya Warbritton.
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