
Maggie Campbell Steps Down, Garret Martin Takes Helm
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Maggie Campbell, the CEO of Downtown Arlington Management Corporation, is stepping down after leading the nonprofit since 2019. Garret Martin, her successor, will take over in October. Campbells tenure saw significant growth, including partnerships with the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys, and the launch of new spots around Urban Union on Front Street. She also played a crucial role in redoing Arlington Music Hall and bringing in early food tenants and the Levitt Pavilion. Campbell is now transitioning to a strategic advisor role, while Martin, who started as an intern, aims to build on her vision. The board is also adding a new position to handle growing needs and keep the momentum going, as downtown Arlington continues to thrive.
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Maggie Campbell, the president and CEO of Downtown Arlington Management Corporation, is stepping down at the end of September. The board announced this Tuesday that Vice President Garamarne will step up to the top role starting in October. She's led the nonprofit since returning in 2019 after first serving from its start in 2006. This group formed back in 2006 to pump up Downtown Arlington, drawing in businesses and supporting them with key resources. As mostly funded by a public improvement tax district set up in 2010, Campbell left for similar gigs in St. Louis and Santa Barbara, then came back to guide the area through tough times like the COVID pandemic. Folks are praising her impact from helping businesses adapt with partnerships like the Texas Rangers and Dallas Cowboys to sparking growth with new. Spots around urban union on Front Street, milestones include redoing Arlington Music Hall, launching the Clean and Safe Ambassador program and bringing in early food tenants plus
the levitt, Pavilion. Now, Campbell shifting to a strategic advisor role through her new consulting firm, Maine and Catalyst, while Martin, who started as an intern, aims to build on her vision through more partnerships. The board is also adding a new position to handle growing needs and keep the momentum, with Downtown buzzing stronger than ever. Think that recent $60 million City Council approval for heart of Downtown Development, this handoff. Sets the stage for non-stop reinvestment. Stay informed with Dallas News today, AI-powered updates.
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