TBHF Scholar Alumni Association presents An Oil and Gas Roundtable. Moderated by Shawnee Blocker and Hazem Elshorbagy. Open to all TBHF Scholars Registration information will be sent to TBHF Scholars via Email.
In partnership with Texas Monthly, we will be hosting a call with TBHF Legend Richard Fisher, former President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The public will be invited to ask questions regarding the myriad of COVID-19 challenges facing the U.S. economy, their specific implications for Texas, and the avenues and obstacles to economic recovery.
The public will be invited to ask questions regarding the myriad of COVID-19 challenges facing the U.S. economy, their specific implications for Texas, and the avenues and obstacles to economic recovery.
TBHF Scholar Alumni Association presents Post-COVID Roundtable. Moderated by Luis Linan and Amanda Domaschk. Open to all TBHF Scholars. Registration information will be sent to TBHF Scholars via Email.
TBHF Scholar Alumni Association presents Movie Night: The Big Short. Organized by Priscilla James, Lauren Cornell, and Kenady Shope. Open to all TBHF Scholars. Registration information will be sent to TBHF Scholars via Email.
Listening to customers helped TBHF Scholar Jason McCann create the world's most popular sit-stand desk -- and go on to build a thriving workspace innovation company with products found in 98% of the Fortune 500. Based in Coppell, Texas, Vari has grown from two people to more than 350 employees. Vari offers a full line of flexible workspace products, including the well-known VariDesk, that help people work happier, healthier, and more productively, whether in they are working in an office space, in a coworking space, or working from home. Today, Vari even offers VariSpace, a space-as-a-service model with first-class amenities and short lease terms ideal for enterprise companies.
What does innovation look like at a Fortune 500 company?
Join us for a conversation with TBHF Director Amy Chronis, Managing Partner for Deloitte-Houston, and TBHF Director Charles Philpott, Regional Managing Director for Aon’s US West/Southwest Region, for a discussion on innovation and entrepreneurial thinking in large organizations. From initiatives inspired by problems that businesses and their clients face to expansive solutions that emerge from internal inefficiencies to disruptive innovations that create new markets--learn about how entrepreneurs thrive in large companies.
Join the TBHF Alumni Association for its latest mentoring roundtable with Dr. Bobby Lyle and Jim Young, two Hall of Fame Directors who have been instrumental leaders both within and outside their industries. Space on these calls is limited to 25 participants. Please register today if you would like to participate in a thoughtful discussion on how being involved in your local and global community can help grow your professional success.
Please join the Texas Business Hall of Fame for an exclusive conversation with lifelong Texan and TBHF Legend Gary Kelly, the CEO of Southwest Airlines. We look forward to what promises to be an enlightening discussion with a leader who has navigated two of the biggest crises in the history of the airline industry. Learn more about how Mr. Kelly has helped shape one of the world's most admired companies, as well as protect the future of Southwest Airlines during a time of unprecedented uncertainty.
One of the most memorable parts of a TBHF inductee or awardee experience in a given year is the Annual Awardee Luncheon event that precedes our Annual Induction Dinner. This year our dinner has been postponed, but we look forward to hosting the conversation that has linked the top business leaders in our state with our most promising ones for 38 years. Please plan to join us for what promises to be a fascinating exchange between our 2020 scholar and veteran award recipients and our six Texas Business Hall of Fame inductees.
Join us November 18, 2020, for an exclusive conversation with two Texas Business Hall of Fame Legends Whose Vision and Hard Work Have Left an Indelible Mark on the U.S. Commercial Real Estate Market.
2020 was a year of disruption. 2021? Well, many of us don't know what to expect yet.
Will we stick with our "new normal?" Return to our "old normal?" Create a new, "new normal?"
Join a VERY well-rounded panel of experts on Tuesday, Jan. 26 at noon for a Zoom Q&A session where everything is on the table and there is sure to be something for everyone - from directors to past awardees and from early-stage startup founders to managers in legacy businesses.
Bring the challenges you face, the opportunities you see, the questions you have and the best practices you've figured out as we talk about how we can best move forward.
Join Us for the First Titan Talk of 2021!
Our first Titan Talk for 2021 is with TBHF Legend Richard Fisher, Sr. Advisor for Barclays and former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. This session will be led and moderated by Greg Armstrong, current Chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and co-founder of Plains All American Pipeline. Legends and Directors will be invited to ask questions during the first 45 minutes and the remaining 15 minutes are reserved for Alumni questions.
Please join us for the second Titan Talk of 2021 featuring Craig Boyan, President & COO of H-E-B, for a conversation on retail innovation in Texas and the story behind H-E-B's preparedness and leadership during the COVID-19 crisis. This session will be led and moderated by Jason McCann, CEO & Co-Founder, Vari (formerly known as VariDesk). The first 45 minutes of this call will focus on questions from Legends and Directors. The last 15 minutes will be dedicated to dialogue with our scholar and veteran award alumni. If you have not been part of a TBHF Titan Talk, the dialogue and intimacy of these conversations are truly unique.
The Texas Business Hall of Fame invites you to join us Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 for our latest Titan Talk, Energy: The Future. We have gathered four experts in the energy sector to discuss the future energy outlook in Texas. This intimate conversation will be a unique opportunity to discuss and learn from some of the most innovative and successful thought-leaders in the energy sector. From policy to infrastructure, renewables to upstream, our upcoming Titan Talk will explore it all.
The TBHF Alumni Association invites you to join us for an exclusive event with SWBC President, Gary Dudley, and SWBC Chairman, Charlie Amato. Gary and Charlie co-founded SWBC in 1976 and have worked together for more than four decades, making them experts on how to foster long-lasting business relationships. During this virtual event, Gary and Charlie will talk about their co-founding relationship and business journey, offering valuable insights and advice.
The Texas Business Hall of Fame Alumni Association invites you to join to us for an intimate conversation with TBHF Legend, Carlos Alvarez. Carlos will be discussing how, as the CEO of The Gambrinus Company and owner of Shiner Beers, he learned to recognize opportunity and see situations from a different perspective.
The Texas Business Hall of Fame Alumni Association invites you to join us on May 26th for an intimate conversation with incoming TBHF Legend, Morton H. Meyerson. Morton will be discussing how and why, after decades of successfully leading organizations, he radically shifted his approach to leadership.
The TBHF Alumni Association is excited to announce our next event, an intimate virtual Q+A with TBHF Legend Corby Robertson, CEO of Quintana. With over four decades of global investment and operations experience, Corby is considered one of the nation’s premier thought leaders in the natural resources sector. Corby will discuss energy transition and the Carbon Neutral Coalition he launched this year.
Philip will discuss his origins as a founder and entrepreneur, how he built the Casper brand, and identifying opportunities for expansion. This is a unique opportunity to learn from a Texas founder who has disrupted the e-commerce space and is constantly innovating in a competitive market.
After very careful consideration regarding the many unknowns surrounding the current pandemic, TBHF made the difficult decision to postpone our 2020 Induction Dinner until fall 2021. TBHF remains more committed than ever before to engaging more business leaders in a better tomorrow for our nation and state. Towards this end, we will continue to inspire and initiate positive leadership through virtual events open to the public. We will also be fulfilling all of our scholar award commitments this year while seeking new and creative avenues for helping more early career business visionaries and entrepreneurs.
Join us for a virtual conversation with serial entrepreneur and Teladoc founder, Michael Gorton. Gorton has founded 14 companies, with a focus in the digital health industry. Founded in 2002, today Teladoc serves more than 175 countries and is recognized as the world leader in whole-person virtual care.
Texas Business Hall of Fame presents TBHF Titan Talk: An Economic Outlook for Texas OPEN EXCLUSIVELY TO TBHF […]
Presented by the TBHF Alumni Association OPEN EXCLUSIVELY TO TBHF ALUMNI MEMBERS Registration is Required / Free -- To register, […]
Texas Business Hall of Fame presents TBHF Titan Talk: Innovation & Economic Development: A Conversation on Central Texas & […]
Presented by the TBHF Alumni Association OPEN EXCLUSIVELY TO TBHF ALUMNI MEMBERS Registration is Required / Free -- REGISTER […]
The Texas Business Hall of Fame is excited to announce our latest networking breakfast, brought to you by the TBHF […]
BY INVITATION ONLY Each year the Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation awards scholar and veteran entrepreneurs from across […]
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC / SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Each year the Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation honors new inductees […]
February 8th, 2023 12:00pm CST Zoom John Paul DeJoria’s rags-to-riches biography exemplifies the American dream. Once homeless, he has struggled […]
February 22nd, 2023 12:00pm CST Zoom Dennert Ware served as the president and chief executive officer of Kinetic Concepts Inc., […]
February 23, 2023 Moderated by Bret Boyd In 2008, Jim founded Crane Worldwide Logistics opening his first office in Houston […]
March 1st, 2023 11:00am CST Zoom Rod Canion was co-founder of Compaq Computer Corporation in 1982 and served as CEO […]
March 8, 2023 12:00pm CST Zoom A graduate of Sam Houston State University, where he received a Bachelor of Business […]
March 15th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom Carlos Alvarez is chairman and CEO of The Gambrinus Co., which he founded […]
March 22nd, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom John Arnold is Founder and Co-Chair of Arnold Ventures. The philanthropy’s core mission […]
April 5th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom Robert Duncan is Founder and Chairman of Transwestern, a global, diversified real estate […]
April 12th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom Named one of the Top 25 Executives of the Year by BusinessWeek and […]
Presented by: Navigating Economic Uncertainty: A Conversation with Richard Fisher A TBHF Titan Talk in Partnership with the Baker Institute […]
April 26th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom John C. Goff is a private investor based in Fort Worth, Texas. John […]
September 7th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom Dian Graves Stai is a woman of many firsts: first chairperson of the […]
September 13th, 2023 11:00 am CST Zoom Lucy Billingsley has spent her career in real estate, developing and managing commercial […]
The Texas Business Hall of Fame Alumni Association is excited to announce our latest networking happy hour event: Turn Up […]
September 20th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom - TBHF members can check their inbox or our private LinkedIn group for […]
The Texas Business Hall of Fame is pleased to invite you to a special celebration, honoring 2023 Hall of Fame […]
September 27th, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom - TBHF members can check their inbox or our private LinkedIn group for […]
The Texas Business Hall of Fame is excited to announce our latest networking event, brought to you by the TBHF […]
October 10, 2023 12:00 pm CST Zoom – TBHF members can check their inbox or our private LinkedIn group for […]
BY INVITATION ONLY Each year the Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation awards scholar and veteran entrepreneurs from across […]
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC / SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES Each year the Texas Business Hall of Fame Foundation honors new inductees for […]
In our latest installment of the “Entrepreneurial X-Factor” series, we will be joined by private investor and real estate expert John Goff (Crescent Real Estate, Goff Capital) and San Antonio business leader Graham Weston (Rackspace, Weston Urban, Geekdom). These two industry titans will discuss the experiences, traits, and secrets that they believe have contributed to their massive success.
