Foundation Board & Staff

The Garland ISD Education Foundation is overseen by a Board of Directors comprised of a cross-section of the community served by the Garland ISD.

Board members

Doug Burnside, Chair
Perdue Brandon Fielder Collins & Mott LLP

Caleb Williams, Chair-Elect
MiQ

Leslie Henson, Vice-President/Treasurer
Vail & Park CPAs

Jonathan Kelly, Secretary 
Bank of America

Johnny Beach, Garland ISD Trustee
Carmen Blakey, Garland ISD
Butch Bowlin, Plastipak Packaging
Ryan Clark, Satterfield & Pontikes Construction
Darren Durrett, Dallas Capital Bank
Emily Fletcher, Medical City Sachse
Matt Grubisich, Community Member
Eva Hummel, Atmos Energy
Clint Kelly, Frost Bank
Chris Kizziar, Life Message
Matt Lankford, American National Bank
Jeanie Marten, Jeanie Marten Real Estate
Sharon Mayer, Rowlett Chamber of Commerce
Karina Olivares, Garland Chamber of Commerce
Tori Owens, Baylor Scott & White-Lake Pointe
Chad Przano, Epiroc
Bryan Robinson, Apple
Jimmy Tran, JC Penney
Brian Trichell, Garland ISD
Kristy Tyra, Oncor
Melissa Varela, Texas Security Bank
Ashley Wong, Garland ISD

District staff members

Lisa Cox, President
Candace Guinn, Secretary