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Dr. James T. Draper - Dr. Draper is currently President Emeritus of LifeWay Christian Resources after having served as President & CEO of LifeWay from 1991-2006. From 1982-1984, he was the President of the Southern Baptist Convention. He served as a trustee for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary from 1984-1991, concluding his service as Chairman of the Board. He has pastored 8 churches, and been on numerous Board of Directors, including Baylor University.
Terry Ann Kelly, MA Communication - Mrs. Kelly is currently the President and founder of S3. She is a public speaker, published author and former college professor. For over 25 years, she has hosted or been featured on regional and national radio and television programs addressing social, educational and family issues. Standing for Christian family values, she was a guest on Bill Maher’s Politically Incorrect and most recently on the National Fox network’s Fox and Friends.
Brent Alford, MD - Dr. Alford is a private-practice neurosurgeon in Fort Worth and Southlake. He specializes in minimally invasive treatments for spinal disorders and neuro-oncology. He has served on numerous boards and committees in medicine and neurosurgery. He was a member of the Compass Church missions committee for several years and currently is a board member for the Christian Dominican Medical Mission.
Brent Franklin-Mr. Franklin is the President of Frontline Global Logistics, Inc. and is a 20 year veteran of the supply chain management industry. Global Logistics provides worldwide cargo services with a focus on defense, energy, and aerospace clientele. He holds an MBA from the University of Texas-Arlington. He graduated as a Hatton W. Sumners scholar at Howard Payne University where he was Magna Cum Laude from HPU’s prestigious Academy of Freedom honors program.
Jane Clark- Mrs. Clark, MBA and BS Packaging Engineering, is a lean practitioner, specializing in Process Improvement and certified as a Six Sigma Black Belt. Currently, she coaches the Lean Management System in the energy services, manufacturing, and healthcare industries. She has served the Parent Teachers Association in the public schools as President and held various board member positions. In addition to Students Standing Strong, her passion is volunteering in the local community for organizations including Meals on Wheels, GRACE, Special Olympics and the Gatehouse of Grapevine. Jane and her husband Jeff have 2 children.
Andrea Mayes- BS in Nutrition from Texas Christian University. Mrs. Mayes has a passion for all children to know the Lord deeply. She is currently an S3 coordinator at Durham Elementary in Southlake. She serves on the women's care team at 121 Community Church and is a trained Stephen Minister. Mrs. Mayes has three younger school aged children. She and her husband, Payton are involved in ministries such as Edify and Orphan Outreach.
