Board of Directors

Board 2-2025

Executive Committee

Charley Elkins 2024

Charley Elkins, First State Bank of Texas

Chair

Emily M

Emily Mellen, Chevron Phillips Chemical 

1st Vice Chair

Chris B

Chris Burch, Best Hospice Care of Texas

2nd Vice Chair

Charro Gaulden

Charro Gaulden 

Treasurer

Melissa E

Melissa Evans, Dow

Secretary 

Erin N

Erin Nichols, Chevron Phillips Chemical

Immediate Past Chair 

Board of Directors

Chris B Chris Burch, Best Hospice Care of Texas

Blaine Caillier Blaine Caillier, First Financial Bank

Brainna C Brianna Campos, Stark Foundation 

Matt C Matt Chandler, Team Granger 

Jamie Collier Jamie Collier, Love and Truth Church - Vidor

Rick D Rick Dearing, Justice Claims

Coming Soon Jennifer Dickinson, Stark Museum of Art

Charley E Charley Elkins, First State Bank of Texas 

Melissa E new Melissa Evans, Dow 

Dan Ford Daniel Ford, CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System

Charro Gaulden Charro Gaulden

Nicholas G Nicholas Graham, Golden Triangle Polymers 

Tommy Henry Isaac "Tommy" Henry, City of Orange Police Department

Sherry H Sherry Hommel, Sherry Hommel Coldwell Banker Southern Homes Orange 

Chris Kovatch Chris Kovatch, Texas First Bank

Megan L Megan Romero Layne, Orange County Economic Development Corporation 

Mannino Gina Mannino, Retired

Aileen  Aileen McCollum, Bridge City Bank

Derek Mc Derek McWilliams, Sabine Federal Credit Union

Emily M Emily Mellen, Chevron Phillips Chemical 

e nicholas  Erin Nichols, Chevron Phillips Chemical

Amy Prouse new Amy Prouse, Childs ACE Hardware

Tricia S Tricia Stroud, Tricia Stroud Photography 

s tew 24 Stephen Tew, Syensqo

g thib 24 Gregory Thibodeaux, Turner Industries

Divon Williams-copy Divon Williams, City of Orange

Dave Young Dave Young, Retired

 

If you would like to nominate someone as a prospective member of the UWOC Board,
please complete the form linked here and email to ceo@uwoctx.org
 

The UWOC Nominating Committee typically meets once a year in early January.