Texas Business Leader Returns to D-FW to Run Regional Advocacy Group

The No. 2 executive at Texas' leading business lobbying organization will return to North Texas as president and CEO of a regional advocacy group.Chris Wallace, now president and chief operating officer of Austin-based Texas Association of Business, will join the North Texas Commission in mid-June. He succeeds James Spaniolo, who is retiring.Established in 1971, the commission partners with businesses, schools, cities, counties, chambers of commerce and economic development groups to promote the region's economic firepower.  Continue reading...