David Coats
Chief Executive Officer at Sammons Travel Group, Inc.
Profile
David Samuel Coats is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 7 different companies. Presently, he holds the position of President & Chief Executive Officer of Sammons Travel Group, Inc. Mr. Coats is also on the board of Avidyn, Inc., KERA Ltd., Valley International Airport and The PLAN Fund and Member-Development Board at Central Dallas Community Development Corp. and Member-Development Board at The University of Texas. In his past career he held the position of President & Chief Executive Officer of Sammons Travel & Resorts, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of S.I. Restructuring, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at Trinity Texas Corp., President & Chief Executive Officer at Southwest Airlines Co., President & Chief Executive Officer for Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC and President & Chief Executive Officer at PROS Revenue Management, Inc.
David Coats active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Valley International Airport | Director/Board Member | 2010-08-30 |
KERA Ltd.
 KERA Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KERA Ltd. is a North Texas Public Broadcasting company that provides in-depth digital storytelling projects about the people of Texas, the crises they endure, the issues they overcome, and the triumphs. KERA is based in Dallas, TX, and each week, two million people listen to and watch programming on KERA TV, KERA FM, KERA WORLD, and KXT or access online and mobile content. The company serves through public TV, radio, and digital resources that educate, engage, inspire, inform, and entertain. The CEO of the company is Nico Leone. | Director/Board Member | 2010-08-30 |
The PLAN Fund
 The PLAN Fund Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of PeopleFund, The PLAN Fund is a company that provides small business loans. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The PLAN Fund was acquired by PeopleFund on April 10, 2012. | Director/Board Member | - |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Central Dallas Community Development Corp. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Sammons Travel Group, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Former positions of David Coats
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| TEXAS INDUSTRIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-06-30 |
Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC
 Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC operated Director and franchised a chain of sandwich restaurants. The firm offered sandwiches, bread, pizzas, toasted wraps, salads, gourmet soups, potato chips, deli meats, and cheeses. It sells its products through grocery and retail locations in the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and was headquartered in Austin, TX. | President | 2006-02-28 |
| S.I. Restructuring, Inc. | President | 2006-02-28 |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. | Transportation |
| Private companies | 15 |
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Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC
Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC operated Director and franchised a chain of sandwich restaurants. The firm offered sandwiches, bread, pizzas, toasted wraps, salads, gourmet soups, potato chips, deli meats, and cheeses. It sells its products through grocery and retail locations in the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and was headquartered in Austin, TX. | Consumer Services |
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.
 Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. provides cleaning, environmental and refining solutions. Its services include industrial waste management, emergency response, fluid management, used oil collections, vacuum services and parts cleaning. Its products are used in general automotive, paint and body, fleet, metal fabricators, printing and packaging, chemical, and other manufacturing applications. The company was founded by Ben Palmer in 1963 and is headquartered in Richardson, TX. | Industrial Services |
Texas Industries, Inc.
 Texas Industries, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Texas Industries, Inc. supplies heavy construction materials. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Safety-Kleen Corp.
 Safety-Kleen Corp. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Safety-Kleen Corp. used to provide environmental and cleaning services. It provided services designed to collect, transport, process, recycle or dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous industrial and commercial waste streams. The Company provided these services in 50 states, ten Canadian provinces, Puerto Rico, Mexico and Saudi Arabia from collection, processing and other locations. It was founded in Milwaukee in 1963 by Ben Palmerand and was located in Columbia, SC | Industrial Services |
| S.I. Restructuring, Inc. | |
Sammons Travel & Resorts, Inc.
 Sammons Travel & Resorts, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Sammons Travel & Resorts, Inc. operates hotels. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. | Consumer Services |
PROS Revenue Management, Inc.
 PROS Revenue Management, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services PROS Revenue Management Inc. provides pricing revenue optimization and system solutions to the chemical, manufacturing, retail, financial services, transportation and other industries. The company provides price and revenue optimization software that customers use for tasks such as forecasting demand, optimizing inventory allocation, modeling price elasticity and monitoring transaction profitability. It also offers professional services such as consulting, support, maintenance and implementation. The company was founded in 1985 and is located in Houston, TX. | Technology Services |
| Trinity Texas Corp. | |
| Valley International Airport | |
KERA Ltd.
KERA Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KERA Ltd. is a North Texas Public Broadcasting company that provides in-depth digital storytelling projects about the people of Texas, the crises they endure, the issues they overcome, and the triumphs. KERA is based in Dallas, TX, and each week, two million people listen to and watch programming on KERA TV, KERA FM, KERA WORLD, and KXT or access online and mobile content. The company serves through public TV, radio, and digital resources that educate, engage, inspire, inform, and entertain. The CEO of the company is Nico Leone. | Commercial Services |
The PLAN Fund
The PLAN Fund Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of PeopleFund, The PLAN Fund is a company that provides small business loans. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The PLAN Fund was acquired by PeopleFund on April 10, 2012. | Finance |
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Other TransportationTransportation Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport provides information regarding airport including airlines, ground transportation, and parking. It offers information regarding seven runways, three control towers, four terminals, and about 140 gates. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Transportation |
| Central Dallas Community Development Corp. | |
| Sammons Travel Group, Inc. | |
Avidyn, Inc.
 Avidyn, Inc. Managed Health CareHealth Services Avidyn, Inc. operates as a health care cost management concern. The company is headquartered in Brooklyn Center, MN. | Health Services |
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