Officers:
Chair: Dean Elliott
Dillard's
Little Rock, AR
Vice Chair: Jason Cooper
Brookshire Grocery
Tyler, TX
Treasurer: Gary Gibson
Star Furniture
Houston, TX
Secretary: Gary Huddleston
Kroger Company
Irving, TX
Immediate-
Past Chair: Ron Lucas
Stage Stores, Inc.
Houston, TX
Texas Federation of Drug
Stores Rep: Kellie Duhr
Wal-Mart
Austin, TX
Texas Food Council
Chair: Jack Gabriel
Brookshire Brothers
JCPenney
Plano, TX
At Large: John Raney
Texas Aggieland Bookstore
College Station, TX
Directors With August 2010 Term Expirations: (11 + 1 Open Seat)
Mark Barfield
RadioShack Corporation
Ft Worth, TX
Carrol Cox
Cox's Foodarama
Houston, TX
Tracy Davis
Appletree Markets
Houston, TX
Jeff Dix
Lowe's Corporation
Beaumont, TX
Kevin Doris
Gerland Corporation
Houston, TX
Kellie Duhr
Wal-Mart
Austin, TX
Tracy Eubanks
Mapsco
Addison, TX
Chuck Miller
Macy's
St. Louis, MO
Ramiro Munoz
Target
Austin, TX
Mike Provenzano Sr.
Pro’s Ranch Markets
Ontario, CA
Christine Wilcox
Albertsons
Boise, ID
Open Seat
Directors With August 2011 Term Expirations: (11 + 1 Open Seat)
Kirk Andrews
Petticoat Fair
Austin, TX
Michael Arnett
Academy Sports
Coppell, TX
Kristen Ballantine
Walgreens
Deerfield, IL
Juanita Elizondo
Fiesta Mart
Houston, TX
Stuart Gaylor
Al's Formal Wear
Houston, TX
Craig Johnson
Neiman Marcus
Dallas, TX
Bruce Levy
Rice Epicurean
Bellaire, TX
Byron Smith
Conn's, Inc.
Frisco, TX
Steve Watson
7-Eleven, Inc.
Dallas, TX
Ken Wermuth
Best Buy Co., Inc.
Dallas, TX
Connie Yates
Randalls/Tom Thumb
Dallas, TX
Open Seat
Directors With August 2012 Term Expirations: (11 + 1 Open Seat)
Steve Arthur
The Home Depot
Washington, DC
Jim Jones
Jim's Supermarket
Houston, TX
SuzAnn Kirby
United Food Stores
Lubbock, TX
Leslie Lockett
HEB
Austin, TX
David Pedregon
Dogologie
Fredericksburg, TX
Jay Plotkin
Suit Mart
Houston, TX
Ray Pohlman
Autozone
Memphis, TN
Kristina King
Sears
Austin, TX
Theresa Flores
Mary Kay
Dallas, TX
Tony Wood
Baywood Foods
Hitchcock, TX
Jerry Ziegler
Ziegler's Foods
Dickinson, TX
Open Seat
Non-Voting Members of the Board (Pursuant to Bylaws): (3)
President/CEO
Austin, TX
Kathy Barber
Vice President, Government Affairs
Austin, TX
Joe Williams
Vice President, Regulatory and Members Services
Huffman, TX
Life Directors: (21)
Kirk Andrews
Austin, TX
Maury Aresty**
Houston, TX
Marian Benson
New Braunfels, TX
John Blair**
Willis, TX
Wayne Collins
Mineola, TX
Norman Conner
Waco, TX
Tracy Eubanks
Dallas, TX
Bob Gindler
Halletsville, TX
Gary Huddleston
Irving, TX
Jim Johnson
San Antonio, TX