Board of Directors
United Way of Greater Texarkana is governed by an all-volunteer Board of Directors comprised of men and women from all walks of life across the Greater Texarkana area.
2025-2026 Executive Committee
Cheryl Gildon
Past Board Chair
William Morriss
Treasurer
Tami Eakin
Community Impact Co-Chair
Pam White
Community Impact Co-Chair
Mike Mahone
Campaign Chair
Nicole Raley
Leigh Ann Naul
Darrin Turner
Darla Wilf
Board Chairperson
2025-2026 Community Impact Chairs
Cheryl Gildon
Community Impact Co-Chair
Ms. Danielle Hamblett
Community Impact Co-Chair
Ms. Traci Pitman
Community Impact Co-Chair
Ms. Tami Eakin
Community Impact Advisor
Ms. Pam White
Community Impact Advisor
2025-2026 Board of Directors
Brandi Branch
Director of Human Resources
Lifenet
James Bright
General Manager & Editor
Texarkana Gazette
Chris Jennings
Marketing Representative
SERVPRO of Texarkana
Tami Eakin
Community volunteer
Cheryl Gildon
Compliance Analyst
Texar
Billy Henlsey
Community Volunteer
Misty Hughes
Texarkana Dean of Institutional Effectiveness
U of A Community College Hope
Robert Irwin
Bowie County Chairman
Guaranty Bank & Trust
Monica Kelley
Realtor
Mike Mahone
Agency Owner
Farmer's Insurance
Jill McMahon
Promotional Products Manager
Americans Signs and Banners
Steve Morriss
Vice President
Offenhauser & Co.
William Morriss
Senior Vice President
Offenhauser & Co.
Leigh Ann Naul
Vault Teller
Mil-Way Federal Credit Union
Nick Paxton
General Manager
Precision Roll Grinders
Sheree Potter
Director of Rehabilitation
CHRISTUS Health
Nicole Raley
Vice President, Mortgage Operations
Farmers Bank and Trust
Ronnie Ryan
Community Volunteer
Christopher Sutton
Portfolio Manager
Cadence Bank
Kyle Thomas
Distribution Operations Manager
Cooper Tire & Co.
Lisa Thompson
External Affairs Manager
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Darrin Turner
10x10 Utility Worker
USW752L
Darla Wilf
Realtor
Trova Real Estate Services
Pam White
Community Volunteer
Tom Whitten
Bowie County Commissioner
Texarkana Texas
United Way Board of Directors are responsible for the strategic direction, oversight and governance of United Way of Greater Texarkana. United Way of Greater Texarkana board members selflessly donate their time, talent and financial support to help make our community a better place to live and work.