Texas Exes Board and Council

2026–27 Board of Directors

The Texas Exes is a nonprofit organization led by a board of directors. The leadership year begins July 1.      
 

 HometownPositionBeginningEnding
Aaron ThielhornHoustonTreasurer7/1/266/30/27
Albert HawkinsAustinDirector / Audit Chair7/1/266/30/29
Amy PorterAustinDirector7/1/266/30/29
Arleas KeaSilver SpringImmediate Past President7/1/266/30/27
Arthur UhlSan AntonioDirector7/1/256/30/28
Brian HaleyAustinDirector7/1/246/30/27
Brock NiezgodaHoustonChapters/Networks Rep7/1/266/30/27
Chad BarrettDallasDirector7/1/266/30/29
Diane BegalaMc LeanDirector7/1/246/30/27
Elaine GarzaAustinPresident-Elect7/1/266/30/27
Gay GaddisAustinPast President 27/1/256/30/28
Jeannie LeavittNew BraunfelsDirector7/1/256/30/28
John BeckworthAustinPast President 17/1/256/30/28
Jonathan WorbingtonHoustonDirector7/1/246/30/27
Lawrence SampletonAustinDirector7/1/266/30/29
Lee BeckelmanSpicewoodPresident and Chair7/1/266/30/27
Letty Fernandez Director7/1/256/30/28
Linda GarzaAustinDirector7/1/266/30/29
Nancy SeligerAustinDirector / Scholarship Advisory Chair7/1/246/30/27
Paul KinscherffAustinDirector / Investments Chair7/1/246/30/27
Richard ReddickAustinUT Faculty Rep7/1/256/30/28
Steven StodghillDallasDirector7/1/256/30/28
Trevor PearlmanDallasDirector7/1/266/30/29
William InbodenAustinProvost (UT Executive Officer)7/1/256/30/28

 


Past Presidents

 

Name

Term

Arleas Upton Kea2025–26
Brien P. Smith2024–25
Gay Gaddis2023–24
Courtney Jeans2022–23
Patty Huffines2021–22
Robert A. Estrada2020–21
Todd Maclin2019–20
Nancy Seliger2018–19
Del Williams2017–18
John H. Massey2016–17
Antonio Garza2015–16
Kay Bailey Hutchison  2014–15
Charles Matthews2013–14
John Beckworth2012–13
Machree Gibson2011–12
Richard Leshin2010–11
Rudy Garza2009–10
Pam Willeford2008–09
Darrel Windham2007–08
Sonia Perez2006–07
John Adkins2005–06
Hector De Leon2004–05
Steve Head2003–04
Steve Ballantyne2002–03
John Fainter2001–02
Jane Monday2000–01
George Christian1999–2000
John S. Chase1998–99
Larry Temple1997–98
Ricardo Hinojosa1996–97
Cyndi Taylor Krier1995–96
Joe Kilgore1994–95
John Barnhill1993–94
Bob Inman1992–93
Jon Newton1991–92  
Hum Mandell1990–91
John Harbin1989–90
Mike Cook1987–89
Gordon Appleman1985–87
Bob Dorsey1983–85
Jean Kaspar1981–83
John Stuart III1979–81
John Ben Shepperd1978–79
Gordon Rountree1976–78
Wales Madden, Jr.1974–76
Foster Parker1972–74
Dan Krausse1970–72
Jack Blanton1968–70
Charles Coates1966–68
Beaumont Stinnett1966–66
Frank Denius1964–66
Ernest F. Smith1962–64
John Holmes1960–62
Sterling Holloway1958–60
Herman Jones1956–58
A. W. Walker1954–56
R. L. Bobbitt1952–54
Byron Skelton1950–52
L. H. Cullum1948–50
John A. Rawlins1947–48
Walter S. Pope1945–47
W. H. Francis1943–45
A. M. McAfee1941–43
H.C. Pipkin1939–41
Hulon W. Black1937–39
Hines M. Baker1935–37
Ralph Goeth1933–35
Charles I. Francis1931–33
Ireland Graves1930–31
William L. McGill1928–30
T. W. Gregory1926–28
Rhodes S. Baker1924–26
David C. Bland1923–24
Orville Bullington1921–23
Will C. Hogg1919–21
Dexter Hamilton1918–19
H. D. Ardrey1917–18
Edwin W. Bewley1915–17
John W. Philp1914–15
Charles K. Lee1912–14
E. B. Parker1910–12
W. L. Crawford1909–10
D. E. Simmons1908–09
H. Y. Benedict1907–08
Walter Woodson1906–07
R. A. Thompson1905–06
W. H. Stacy1904–05
H. Y. Benedict1903–04
C. H. Miller1901–03
V. L. Brooks1897–1901
W. B. Garrett1896–97
L. Alva Carlton1895–96
W. H. Burges1894–95
Seth M. Morris1893–94
R. L Henry1892–93
J. R. Hamilton1891–92
R. C. Batts1890–91
Edwin M. Hicks1889–90
C. H. Miller1888–89
Moran Scott1887–88
John S. Stone1885–87