Centex Corporation began as a Dallas, Texas based home builder in 1950.
Dallas is the third-largest city in the state of Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States. Divided between Collin, Dallas, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall... counties, the city had a population of approximately 1.2 million in 2010, according to the United States Census Bureau. The city is the largest economic center of the 12-county Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area that according to the March 2010 U.S. Census Bureau release, had a population of roughly 6.5 million as of July 2009. The metroplex economy is the sixth largest in the United States, with a 2010 gross metropolitan product of $374 billion. Dallas was founded in 1841 and was formally incorporated as a city in February 1856. The city's economy is primarily based on banking, commerce, telecommunications, computer technology, energy, healthcare and medical research, transportation and logistics. The city is home to the third largest concentration of Fortune 500 companies in the nation.more
Ursula F. Fairbairn has been Chief Executive Officer and President of Fairbairn Group LLC since April 2005.
Timothy R. Eller is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Centex Corporation.
Tom Schoewe is executive vice president and chief financial officer for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., a position to which he was appointed in January 2000.... He is responsible for treasury, tax, accounting and control, business planning and analysis, internal auditing, and several other key areas of the company.more
Matthew K. Rose in Salina, Kansas is the Chairman and CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. He attended the University of Missouri and is a... member of Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Rose has a wife, Lisa, and two children. Rose was named the Railroader of the Year by Railway Age for 2010. While CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe in 2008, Matthew K. Rose earned a total compensation of $14,621,963, which included a base salary of $1,183,583, a cash bonus of $1,679,480, stocks granted of $4,575,400, and options granted of $7,007,487, as well as $176,013 in other compensation.more