Commitment
Board members commit to a three-year term with an optional second term. Partners interested in joining the Texas Forest Region board may request an application from the director. Our Board volunteers represent the North, Central, and South areas of our 35-county region of East Texas.
Be part of the team!
Interested in joing our Board of Directors?
Ye-haw! Apply online here!
Our board volunteers are selected for their leadership in tourism, preservation, marketing, education or legislative affairs.
SHERRY MORGAN, President
Nacogdoches CVB,
Nacogdoches County
RACHEL GALAN, Past-President
Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
Cherokee County
HOLLI CONLEY, Secretary
Visit Tyler CVB, Smith County
CAROLYN TEAGUE
Mount Vernon Main Street
Franklin County
MEGAN BURO
Sam Houston Memorial Museum
Walker County
RYAN POLK
Kilgore Chamber of Commerce
Gregg & Rusk Counties
SARAH WELLS
Clifton Steamboat Museum
Jefferson County
The purpose of the board is to:
- set policy for the region
- manage the legal obligations of the organization
- maintain ownership and accountability of the nonprofit development
- ensure the quality and performance of the regional work
- plan, hire, evaluate, support, and appropriately compensate the director
- recruit qualified new members to improve quality of the organization