Oklahoma Community Institute

Board of Directors for Oklahoma Community Institute

The Oklahoma Community Institute (OCI) was created in 1995 to serve as a resource to those communities that want to help themselves through active participation and proven renewal strategies. OCI is led by a board of directors whose membership reflects years of experience in community renewal and improvement.

Dr. Ann Ackerman Chiel Executive Officer Leadership Oklahoma Oklahoma City, OK	Brenda Hood Owner Schuessler Insurance & Real Estate Agency Alva, OK
Diane Anderson Philanthropic Coordinator ConocoPhillips Ponca City, OK	Karen James Regional Executive-South Central Region BancFirst Seminole, OK
Dr. Phil Berkenbile State Director Oklahoma Department of Career & Technology Stillwater, OK	Jeff Johnson Senior Vice President First Capital Bank Kingfisher, OK
*Rick Braught* President Investors Trust Company Duncan, OK	Brent Kisling State Director USDA Rural Development Stillwater, OK
Mike Brown Owner CDBL, Inc. Lawton, OK	Rob Melton General Manager Melton Sales Claremore, OK
*Barbara Burleson* Planning Director City of Altus Altus, OK	* Dr. Donnie Nero President Connors State College Warner, OK
Vaughn Clark Director, Office of Community Development Oklahoma Department of Commerce Oklahoma City, OK	Dr. Roy Peters President OK Alliance for Manufacturing Excellence Tulsa, OK
* Richard Clements Manager of Economic Development OG&E Electric Service Oklahoma City, OK	Larry Smith Director, Rural Business & Resource Center Seminole State College Seminole, OK
Patti Davis Executive Vice President Government Relations Oklahoma Hospital Assoc. Oklahoma City, OK	* Tim Smith Training/Compliance Wynnewood Refining Company Wynnewood, OK
Dr. John Feaver President University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK	Carolyn Stager Chief Operating Officer Oklahoma Municipal League Oklahoma City, OK
Annetta Franks Pawnee City Clerk/Business Owner City of Pawnee Pawnee, OK	Jim Stout Manager, Community Relations and Economic Development Oklahoma Natural Gas Tulsa, OK
Dr. Bob Gragg Director East Central Workforce Investment Board (Shawnee) Education Consultant Shawnee, OK	Suzanne Sullivan Volunteer Vian Community Charitable Trust Vian, OK
Sherry Harlin Director of Business Dev. Rural Enterprises of Oklahoma, INC Durant, OK	Dr. Ed Vineyard Vice President - Enid Campus Northern Oklahoma College Enid, OK
Dr. John Hays President Southwestern Oklahoma State University Weatherford, OK	* = Executive Committee Donnie Nero, Chair Tim Smith, Chair Elect Richard Clements, Treasurer
Karen Hill Owner Training Professionals, Inc. Norman, OK

Phone: 405/208-8882
Fax: 405/208-8885
E-mail: okcom@ocionline.org