Our Board of Directors
2023–2024
Executive Committee
Gilbert Gerst
Chairman
Georgia Scaife
President
Mark D. Cooks
Vice President, VP Artistic
Lee McKinney
Treasurer
Paulette Turner
Secretary
Richard Lee
VP Audit
AlixPartners, LLP
Clem Maddox
VP Government Affairs
Charter Spectrum
Sheena Payne
VP Marketing
Global Payne Solutions
Frank Samuels
VP Strategic Planning
Jack Skinner
VP IT & Security
Oversee My IT, LLC
Kim Whitaker
VP Development
DFW International Airport
Ann Williams
Founder
Lisa Young **
VP Finance
Ernst & Young, LLP – Retired
Board of Directors
Brandy Alfred
Community Volunteer
Angela Chapman
Bright Legacy Enterprises, LLC
Joleen Chambers
Community Volunteer
Greer L. Christian
Walmart, Inc.
Kyle Davis
Locke Lord, LLP
Lawanda Penland Dunwell **
The Raytheon Company
Farah Fitzpatrick
Santander Consumer USA
Jesse Hornbuckle
Liason, OAC/City of Dallas
Mark Howard
Momentum Wealth Strategies
Marianne Lamont
Texas Instruments
Stephanie L. Johnson
AT&T
Kevin Lewis
Deloitte LLP
Terrence G. Maiden
Russell Glen Company
Shelia McAfee
MUFG Union Bank, NA
Holly Mayer
P.R.I.D.E. Rehab - Retired
Amenemopé McKinney
Big Sky Funds
Heidi K. Murray
Leadership Women
Kim Noltemy
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
JeAnna L. Parker
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Geralyn Richard
Libéte LLC
Melanie Guthrie Sanders
Walmart
Ahava Silkey-Jones
Dallas College
Boski Sharma
Communities Foundation of Texas
Diane Stephenson
American Red Cross North Texas Region
Linda Todd
LMT Global Consulting Solutions LLC
Keith Webb
Genesis Motor America
Keron Wright
Wright Legal Services PLLC
Jessica Washington
The Dallas Weekly
Petre White
VisitDallas
** National Board Members
Executive Committee
Gilbert Gerst
Chairman
Georgia Scaife
President
Mark D. Cooks
Vice President, VP Artistic
Gilbert Gerst
Chairman
Georgia Scaife
President
Mark D. Cooks
Vice President, VP Artistic
Lee McKinney
Treasurer
Paulette Turner
Secretary
Richard Lee
VP Audit
AlixPartners, LLP
Clem Maddox
VP Government Affairs
Charter Spectrum
Sheena Payne
VP Marketing
Frank Samuels
VP Strategic Planning
Jack Skinner
VP IT & Security
Oversee My IT, LLC
Kim Whitaker
VP Development
DFW International Airport
Ann Williams
Founder
Lisa Young **
VP Finance
Ernst & Young, LLP – Retired
Ann Williams
Founder
Lisa Young **
VP Finance
Ernst & Young, LLP – Retired
Board of Directors
Brandy Alfred
Community Volunteer
Joleen Chambers
Community Volunteer
Angela Chapman
Bright Legacy Enterprises, LLC
Brandy Alfred
Community Volunteer
Joleen Chambers
Community Volunteer
Angela Chapman
Bright Legacy Enterprises, LLC
Greer L. Christian
Walmart, Inc.
Kyle Davis
Locke Lord, LLP
Lawanda Penland Dunwell **
The Raytheon Company
Farah Fitzpatrick
Santander Consumer USA
Jesse Hornbuckle
Liason, OAC/City of Dallas
Mark Howard
Momentum Wealth Strategies
Stephanie L. Johnson
AT&T
Marianne Lamont
Texas Instruments
Kevin Lewis
Deloitte LLP
Terrence G. Maiden
Russell Glen Company
Holly Mayer
P.R.I.D.E. Rehab -Retired
Shelia McAfee
MUFG Union Bank, NA
Amenemopé McKinney
Big Sky Funds
Heidi K. Murray
Leadership Women
Kim Noltemy
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
JeAnna L. Parker
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP – Retired
Geralyn Richard
Libéte LLC
Melanie Guthrie Sanders
Walmart
Boski Sharma
Communities Foundation of Texas
Ahava Silkey-Jones
Dallas College
Diane Stephenson
American Red Cross North Texas Region
Linda Todd
LMT Global Consulting Solutions LLC
Jessica Washington
The Dallas Weekly
Keith Webb
Genesis Motor America
Petre White
VisitDallas
Keron Wright
Wright Legal Services PLLC
Greer L. Christian
Walmart, Inc.
Kyle Davis
Locke Lord, LLP
Lawanda Penland Dunwell **
The Raytheon Company
Farah Fitzpatrick
Santander Consumer USA
Jesse Hornbuckle
Liason, OAC/City of Dallas
Mark Howard
Momentum Wealth Strategies
Stephanie L. Johnson
AT&T
Marianne Lamont
Texas Instruments
Kevin Lewis
Deloitte LLP
Terrence G. Maiden
Russell Glen Company
Holly Mayer
P.R.I.D.E. Rehab -Retired
Shelia McAfee
MUFG Union Bank, NA
Amenemopé McKinney
Big Sky Funds
Heidi K. Murray
Leadership Women
Kim Noltemy
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
JeAnna L. Parker
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP – Retired
Geralyn Richard
Libéte LLC
Melanie Guthrie Sanders
Walmart
Boski Sharma
Communities Foundation of Texas
Ahava Silkey-Jones
Dallas College
Diane Stephenson
American Red Cross North Texas Region
Linda Todd
LMT Global Consulting Solutions LLC
Jessica Washington
The Dallas Weekly
Keith Webb
Genesis Motor America
Petre White
Community Volunteer
Keron Wright
Wright Legal Services PLLC