Economic Growth Archives

Linda McMahon Selected as CEO of Dallas Economic Development Corp

Patricia Phillips May 6, 2024

Linda McMahon, a seasoned leader within The Real Estate Council in Dallas, is poised to make history as the inaugural CEO of the newly formed Dallas Economic Development Corp. In a recent announcement, the Dallas EDC revealed McMahon as the sole candidate for the CEO position, with her anticipated start date slated for July pending

Thiaba Camara Sy, Souadou Fall, Safiétou Seck, and Isseu Diop Sakho - Entrepreneurs

How Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in the Global South Could Boost the Global Economy by $6 Trillion

Patricia Phillips April 22, 2024

In a groundbreaking move, WIC Capital, spearheaded by the visionary Thiaba Camara Sy in Senegal, has raised over $5 million, directly investing in women-led businesses that traditional finance has long overlooked. Worldwide, women entrepreneurs face nearly insurmountable barriers to securing capital, but WIC Capital’s success stories, including entrepreneurs like Souadou Fall, Safiétou Seck, and Isseu