Nathan Hardwood
Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer — Bell Textron
As Bell’s Sr. VP and CIO, Nathan Hardwood leads enterprise technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives for one of North Texas’ most influential aerospace companies. As a key member of Bell’s executive leadership team, he plays a central role in advancing next-generation aviation systems and strengthening global competitiveness.
Why Bell Textron Matters to DFW
• Thousands of high-wage engineering & technology jobs
• Advanced manufacturing & defense innovation
• Global aerospace leadership anchored in North Texas
• Billions in regional economic impact
Event Details
Wednesday, March 12, 2026
7:15 – 8:30 AM
The Colleyville Center
5301 Riverwalk Dr., Colleyville, TX
👉 Register Here:
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Join a dynamic group of businesswomen and men from across North Texas for monthly networking opportunities that connect you with seasoned professionals and influential leaders. These gatherings are designed to foster meaningful relationships, share insights, and spark collaboration across industries.
Local DFW Charities
Education
Transportation
Health Care
Local Commerce
Manufacturing
STEM
Real Estate
Government
Finance
Construction
Communications
Come and join us each second Thursday of the month (except December) to listen to knowledgeable and influential business leaders and educational speakers who discuss economic growth.
There are many networking activities, RSVP for our next event, held regularly at the Colleyville Center, 5301 Riverwalk Drive, Colleyville 76034.
Educational Speakers and Networking Opportunities
Tentative Schedule
January 8, 2026 - Laila Assanie, Dallas Federal Reserve
Feb. 19, 2026 - State of the City Colleyville, Mayor Bobby Lindamood
March 12, 2026 - Bell Textron Inc
Nathan Harwood - Executive VP, CIO
April 9, 2026 - Congresswomen Beth Van Duyne
Spring Social - Members Only
May 14, 2026 - Commissioner Mike Morath
Texas Commissioner of Education
GCISD Scholarship Presentation
June 11, 2026 - Colleyville Grapevine Charitable Organizations
July 9, 2026 - TBA
August 13, 2026 - TBA
September 10, 2026 - TBA
October 8, 2026 - TBA
November 12, 2026 - TBA
December 10, 2026 - Christmas Party - Members Only
You'll have the opportunity to meet with fellow business women and men while enjoying valuable networking opportunities. Additionally, you'll have access to seasoned professionals and educational speakers who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience. Often, government officials and staff are present to address any questions you may have.
The mission of the Colleyville Executive Organization is to bring together Colleyville Area Business and Community leaders to foster CONNECTIONS, EDUCATION and OPPORTUNITY (CEO).
Let us know how we can help you learn more about the Colleyville Executive Organization, including our educational speakers and networking opportunities.
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