Leadership

Board of Directors

Executive Committee

• Board Chair: Steve B. Bobb, Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, BNSF Railway Company
• Vice Board Chair: Barbara M. Williams, Of Counsel, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP
• Committee Chair, Compensation and Benefits Committee: Marnese Barksdale Elder, CEO and Founder, Mecca Management Solutions, LLC
• Committee Chair, Audit and Finance Committee Treasurer and Compliance Officer: H. Richard Payne, Partner, EY Assurance Services
• Committee Chair, Governance Committee: Barbara M. Williams, Of Counsel, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP
• Committee Chair, Investment Committee: Cory Dowell, Managing Director and Private Wealth Advisor, Baumgarten Dowell Jones Wealth Management at UBS
• Committee Chair, Strategic Planning Committee: To be determined
• Committee Chair, Community Investment Committee: Dr. Mia Hall, Executive Director, Talent Management, Fort Worth Independent School District, Fort Worth City Councilmember – District 6
• At-Large Member: Jennifer Wichmann, Deputy City Manager, City of Arlington, Arlington City Manager’s Office
• At-Large Member: Dr. Abbie Shipp, Professor of Management and Leadership Department, TCU Neeley School of Business, TCU
• Non-Voting Member: Adam D. Powell, President and CEO, United Way of Tarrant County
• Non-Voting Member: Beverly Boyd, Corporate Secretary, United Way of Tarrant County

Directors

• Dr. Keon Anderson, General Dentist, Acclaim Physician Group
• Rosa Maria Berdeja, Attorney at Law, The Law Office of Rosa Maria Berdeja
• DJ Harrell, Director of Development Services, City of Fort Worth
• Grant Helmer, Senior Vice President in Dealer Services, GM Financial
• Caleb Clark, Senior Manager, Audit & Assurance, Deloitte Services
• Bal Joshi, Senior Vice President Commercial Banking, Hancock Whitney
• Dr. Angélica M. Ramsey, District's Ambassador for Public Relations, Fort Worth ISD
• Richard T. Roby, III, President, RSH Concessions, LLC
• Brian Rudd, SVP, Commercial Banking Market Leader Fort Worth Market, PNC
• Roderick Venture, President and Founder, Allied Energy Solutions
• Kenneth Washington, Engineer II, Atmos Energy Corporation Mid-Tex Division
• Jeff Whitfield, Partner, Kelly Hart
• John Dandurand, Executive Vice President, Bell
• Chris McLaughlin, Executive Vice President of Operations, DFW Airport
• Jordan R. Stimpson, Partner, Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP

Board Members and Voting Ex-Officios

• Tarrant County Central Labor Council: Brian Golden, President, Council AFL-CIO
• Committee Chair, Area Agency on Aging Advisory Council: Tito Rodriguez, Retired from State of Texas/Community Volunteer
• Committee Chair, United Way Arlington Steering Committee: Arely Cure, Director of Business Operations, IMS Consulting and Expert Services
• Committee Chair, NE Steering Committee: Jon McKenzie, Community Volunteer
• Committee Chair, Women United: Andrea Glispie, Senior Manager, Community Development, Charles Schwab & Co.