To officially congratulate Bill Winsor and Cindy Morris on their new positions within the Dallas Market Center — Morris will take over Winsor’s previous long-time role as President and CEO and Winsor will begin a new role as Chairman Emeritus — lighting and home décor members turned out for an elegant cocktail party hosted at the Old Parkland campus, which is the headquarters for Crow Family Holdings.
Beginning on July 1, Dallas Market Center (DMC) veterans Bill Winsor and Cindy Morris will assume their newly appointed positions, so it was fitting that industry members gathered together for a gala event on the grounds of the historic former Parkland Hospital, which has been recently renovated and expanded as Class A office space that is home to include Crow Family Holdings (owner/operator of the DMC) and other tenants such as TRT Holdings, which owns Omni Hotels & Resorts and Gold’s Gym International among other properties.
For the past 13 years, Morris has served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the DMC; Winsor has worked for the Crow family for 35 years, most recently as President and CEO of the DMC.
Morris has overseen strategic growth across key categories, plus significant new business initiatives and effective international partnerships in Europe and Asia. She has also been instrumental in establishing and strengthening collaborative relationships with leading organizations, manufacturers, and sales representative organizations and will continue to strengthen partnerships and expand new business opportunities for Dallas Market Center.
In his new role as Chairman Emeritus, Winsor will continue to be actively involved with the business, further developing and managing DMC’s expanding retail alliance programs as well as assisting the executive committee and owners with long-range planning and new business development projects.
Manufacturers who hold permanent showroom space in the DMC turned out to congratulate Winsor and Morris on their achievements, as did executives from the American Lighting Association (ALA) which has its headquarters in
