Our Guests for the March 11th/12th edition of PlayMakers Talk Show:

Scott Shuford, President, Dallas Auction Gallery

Kathryn Parsons, CEO, LaunchAbility

Join us Friday afternoon at 3:00 and Saturday afternoon at 2:00 on 770 KAAM (KAAMRadio.com)

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Scott Shuford, President, Dallas Auction Gallery

Dallas Auction Gallery is an international antiques and fine art auction house.  Founded in 2002 by the Shuford family of Dallas, the Dallas Auction Gallery has developed a worldwide reputation for auctioning the best in antiques, fine art, and Asian antiquities.

Scott Shuford is President of the 14-year-old gallery, but began his career selling institutional fixed income after graduating from the University of Texas with both his BBA and MBA.

The Dallas Auction Gallery’s appraisers and auction specialists provide full-service estate consignment management and professional promotion and marketing, all designed to maximize values with the utmost integrity and personal service.

DallasAuctionGallery.com

Phone: (214) 653-3900

Kathryn Parsons, CEO, LaunchAbility

Kathryn Parsons joined the LaunchAbility team in January 2010 and brings extensive involvement in the special needs community, a commitment to social change, and a passion for innovation that has greatly enhanced the agency’s Adult Services programs.

LaunchAbility provides career services, including assessment, mentoring and placement, for adults and veterans with disabilities. In partnership with businesses like AT&T, Alliance Data, Bank of America and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, LaunchAbility helps those with autism, Down syndrome, brain injuries, stroke and other intellectual and physical disabilities prove themselves in the workplace.

Kathryn’s approach at LaunchAbility is to bridge a connection between business strategy and social ideals through sales, innovation and employer best practices.

LaunchAbility.org

Phone: (972) 991-6777

Host, Steve A Klein, Kathryn Parsons, Scott Shuford

Our Guests for the March 4th/5th edition of PlayMakers Talk Show:

Erik Fulkerson, President, Crest Commercial Real Estate

Barrett Kingsriter, Founder & Senior Managing Director, Pinecrest Capital Partners

Join us Friday afternoon at 3:00 and Saturday afternoon at 2:00 on 770 KAAM (KAAMRadio.com)

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Erik Fulkerson, President, Crest Commercial Real Estate

Erik Fulkerson is President of Crest Commercial Real Estate. He began working in the commercial real estate industry in 1983, focusing on income property sales of all types. Having worked for prominent Dallas commercial firms and winning awards for top production in leasing during his time there; Erik discovered his passion for retail properties.

Erik gained valuable experience overcoming obstacles, having not only survived, but also grown his business during the market crashes of 1985, 1994 and 2008. He founded Crest Commercial Real Estate twenty-one years ago on the principles of being fiercely devoted and creating enhanced value for his clients.

Crest Commercial’s business is founded on strong relationships providing property management, project leasing, tenant representation, and income property sales.

CrestCommercial.com

Phone: (214) 696-6677

Barrett Kingsriter, Founder & Senior Managing Director, Pinecrest Capital Partners

As Senior Managing Director at Pinecrest Capital Partners, Barrett Kingsriter concentrates on merger and acquisition advising, capital raising transactions and advising companies on strategic and growth initiatives.

Pinecrest Capital Partners is a premier investment-banking firm based in Dallas that offers exclusive advisory services to middle market companies with values typically ranging from $25 million to $500 million. By focusing on high-touch advisory and one-stop solutions, Pinecrest works to position clients with the goal of maximizing transaction outcomes and realizing the full value of their companies.

Barrett has focused on advising on business strategy, private placements for companies in a variety of industries and stages of development, and corporate formation. His extensive expertise in successfully managing complex transactions crosses a broad spectrum of industries, including energy, healthcare, industrials, technology, manufacturing, aerospace, financial services, technology and construction

PinecrestCap.com

Phone: (972) 404-1800

 Barrett Kingsriter, Host, Steve A Klein, Erik Fulkerson