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Board; Served, Amarillo Education Foundation; Served, The Buffalo Club Association; Served, Amarillo Area Court Appointed Special Advocates, Inc.; Served, Amarillo Hospital District Board of Managers; Served, Amarillo Firemen’s Relief and Retirement Fund Board • David Schaeffer, CPA; Chairman of the Board, First United Bank; Member, WTAMU Foundation Board; Established, Shawn David Schaeffer Memorial President’s Honor Scholarship; Established, David and Sherry Schaeffer Experiential Learning Scholarship; Member, Old Main Society – Sustainer Level • Stanley Schaeffer, Business Leader; Philanthropist; Inductee, Canyon High School Hall of Fame; Golden Nail Awardee, Amarillo Chamber of Commerce; Outstanding Philanthropist Awardee, Association of Fundraising Professionals; Vice Chair, WT Chapter, Chancellor’s Century Council; Served, WTAMU Foundation Board of Directors; Member, Old Main Society – Benefactor Level; 2005 Recipient, Inaugural WT Pinnacle Award; 2010 Inductee, WT Hall of Champions; Gifted, Dr. Geneva Schaeffer STEM Lab for Educator Preparation • Eddie Scott , Founder, Greenways Sub-Division Project; Original Shareholder, Matador Petroleum Corporation; Original Shareholder, Matador Resources Company; Past CPA, Price Waterhouse & Co.; Past Attorney, Gibson, Ochsner & Adkins; Regent, West Texas State University Board of Regents; Founding Member, The Buffalo Council; 2018 Distinguished Alumnus, West Texas A&M University • Stan Sigman, Past President and CEO, Southwestern Bell Mobile System; Former President and CEO, Cingular Wireless; Established, Room and Board Scholarships; Lead Gift, Agricultural Sciences Complex • Les Simpson, Past Publisher, Amarillo Globe-News ; Regional Publisher, Morris Publishing Group; Past Managing Editor and Executive Editor, Athens Banner-Herald ; Past Copy Editor, The Augusta Chronicle ; President, Southern Newspaper Publishers Association; Chaired, United Way Campaign; Past President, United Way; Founding Chairman; Downtown Amarillo, Inc.; Served, WTAMU Foundation Board of Directors • Dr. Aubrey Smith, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, City of Amarillo; Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; Fellow, American College of Surgeons • Bob Stewart, Former Chief Financial Officer, Local Oil and Gas Engineering Firm; Licensed CPA; Member, The Buffalo Club; Established, Bob and Mary Stewart Athletics Scholarship Endowment • Laura Street, Private Consultant, Amarillo Economic Development Corporation Board; Former Executive Director, Laura W. Bush Institute for Women’s Health at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center; Chairwoman, Panhandle Behavioral Health Alliance; Founding Executive Director, Globe-News Center for the Performing Arts; Member, Amarillo Symphony Board; Former President, WTAMU Foundation Board; 2006 Woman of the Year, Amarillo Globe-News ; 2018 Distinguished Alumna, West Texas A&M University • Johnny Trotter, Owner, Bar G Feed Yard; President, Livestock Investors, Ltd; 2015 Inductee, Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame; 2006 Inductee, Tri-State Western Heritage Hall of Fame; 2017 Johnny Chester A. Reynolds Awardee, The National Cowboy &Western Heritage Museum;

• Puff Niegos, CPA and Treasurer, HB Realty; President, WTAMU Foundation Board; Established, WT Community Partnership for Learning Disabilities Resource Center; Serves, Amarillo Area Foundation; Serves, Golden Spread Council of Boy Scouts of America • Alice O’Brien, Member, WTAMU Foundation Board; Former Board Member, Amarillo Area Foundation; Former Board Member, Amarillo Museum of Art; Served, Amarillo Independent School District School Board; Served, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School Board; Served, Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch School Board; Past Member, Mary Bivins Foundation Board; Past Member, Harrington Foundation Board; Serves, St. Andrews Foundation; 2007 Woman of the Year, Amarillo Globe-News • Larry Oldham, Founder, Former President and CEO, Parallel Petroleum Corporation, Midland, Texas; Past Director, Midland Country Club; Past Director, Petroleum Club of Midland; Co- Owner, Oldham Properties; 1975 Recipient, WTMan of the Year; Awardee, 2012 WTAMU Foundation Alumni Award • Judge Morris Overstreet, Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals; Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, Texas Southern University; Director, Legal Clinic, Texas Southern University; Professor, Evidence and Criminal Procedure Classes, Texas Southern University; Past Prosecutor, 47th Judicial District Attorney’s Office; Former Assistant District Attorney; Presided Over, Potter County Court • George Raffkind, Former Owner, Raffkind’s; Manager, Raffkind Family Investments; Former President, Amarillo Economic Development Corp.; Former President, Amarillo Business Foundation; Founding Member, The Buffalo Council; Former Board Member, Maxor National Pharmacy Services Corp. • Dyke Rogers, Managing Partner, Frontier Fuel Co., North Texas Gas Co., Rogco Management; Former President, WTAMU Foundation Board; Supporter, Rogers LEAD WT Program; 2014 Recipient, Old Main Society’s Pinnacle Award; Trustee, Dalhart ISD; President, Lions Club; President, Dalhart’s Chamber of Commerce; Chairman, People’s Church Board of Elders; 2000 Citizen of the Year, Dalhart, Texas; Former Board Chairman, Amarillo Area Foundation; Former Board Chairman, Harrington Foundation; Served, Harrington Regional Medical Campus Board; Awarded, Association of Fundraising Professionals National Philanthropy Day 2014 Family Philanthropic Spirit Award • Jerry Rohane, President and Co-Owner, Western Builders of Amarillo, Inc.; Board of Directors, First Capital Bank of Texas; Former Advisory Board Member, Liberty Mutual Insurance; Former Board Chair, Amarillo CareNet; Former Board Chair, Amarillo Children’s Home • Rodney Ruthart, Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, First United Bank; Member and Past Chair, Cal Farley’s Board of Directors; Vice Chair and Secretary, Cal Farley’s Foundation; Served, Potter-Randall County Child Welfare

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