Leadership Texarkana Class of 2021

2020-2021 LT CURRICULUM TEAM

Celebrating the hard-working 2020-2021 leadership teams for the Leadership Texarkana organization and for our outstanding flagship Leadership Texarkana Class program of 2021 Thanks to the hundreds of Texarkana leaders who shared wisdom, expertise, time, talent, facilities and passion every month in every session.

Program Director for the LT Class

Ruth Ellen Whitt (LT 1989) Leading the Way in Texarkana Understanding Issues and Opportunities around Economic Development in the Texarkana Area Sonja Hubbard (LT 1991) Understanding Issues and Opportunities of Culture of Texarkana: Place and Pride Ruth Ellen Whitt (LT 1989) SESSION SPONSOR Yates Group Understanding Issues and Opportunities around Government, Law and Safety Shawn Vaughn (LT 2003) Bill Harp (LT 2012) SESSION SPONSOR City of Texarkana, AR Understanding Issues and Opportunities around the pursuit of Educational Excellence Toney Favors (LT 2016) Robin Hickerson (LT 2012) Patti O’Bannon (LT 2013) SESSION SPONSOR Farmers Bank and Trust Understanding Issues and Opportunities around Healthcare and Meeting Basic Human Needs Terrie Arnold (LT 1987) Brooke Marshall (LT 2016) SESSION SPONSOR Ledwell Leadership Lessons and Cory Floyd (LT 2007) SESSION SPONSOR Texas A&M Texarkana

2020-2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

2020-2021 LT BOARD OFFICERS President Mary Ellen Young (LT 1995) Dean of Liberal & Performing Arts, TC President-Elect David Reavis (LT 2008) Proffessor of MIS and MGT, TAMU-T Treasurer Robbin Bass (LT 2016) Dir, Business Reten & Expansion Texarkana Reg’l Chamber of Commerce Secretary/Membership Toney Favors (LT 2016) Asst VP of Undergrad Adm & Recruit, TAMU-T Past President Eric Cain (LT 2008) VP Business Development, State Bank LT Executive Director Ruth Ellen Whitt (LT 1989) Leadership Lessons Dr. Lila Walker (LT 1997) Administrative Assistant Stephanie Maddox

Special Events Jaimie Alexander (LT 2019) Senior Pastor, First United Methodist, AR LT Awards Kristie Dempsey (LT 2001) Trust & Wealth Mgt., Bank of the Ozarks Social Media Amanda Horton (2013) Self-Employed Entreprener/ Real Estate Invest Driftwood Investment Group Public Information Myra Loving (LT 2015) Counselor Special Events Mark Missildine (LT 1991) Coord Alum Relats/ Student Ambassadors, TAMU-T LIFT Fred R. Norton, Jr. (LT 1985) Partner, Norton, Wood and Floyd, LLP Leadership Lessons Patti O’Bannon (2013) Principal, Nash “Leader in Me” Elem, TISD

TYTL Lauren Pilgreen (LT 2019) Asst Principal, Texas High/ Ross Perot STEM Academy, TISD goTXK Rachael Potter (LT 2013) VP, Marketing Mgr, Farmers Bank & Trust Public Info/Grants Emily Ransom (2019) Distance Educ Librarian, Texarkana College Resource Development Trish Reed (LT 2001) Asst VP, Guaranty Bank&Trust Strategic Doing Eric Voyles (2018) Exec VP Chief Ec Dev Officer, TexAmericas Center 2020 Class Reps to the LT Board Sheree Potter, Director, CHRISTUS Rehab Hospital Jason Ross, VP Lending, State Bank

Program Support Dr. Lila Walker (LT 1997)

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