United Way of Central Oklahoma Announces 2018 Campaign Cabinet
OKLAHOMA CITY – United Way of Central Oklahoma is pleased to announce Campaign Cabinet volunteers who will lead the annual fundraising campaign. The cabinet is comprised of community leaders who volunteer their time to work with United Way by engaging support from companies and organizations across central Oklahoma.
Leading the cabinet is campaign chairman Sean Trauschke, chairman, president and chief executive officer of OGE Energy Corp.
The annual fundraising campaign includes the United Way of Central Oklahoma’s campaign, the State Charitable Campaign and the Heart of the City Campaign.
2018 United Way of Central Oklahoma Campaign Cabinet Volunteers:
Sean Trauschke, OGE Energy Corp., Campaign Chairman
Dr. John Armitage, Oklahoma Blood Institute, Vice Chair
M.T. Berry, City of OKC, Heart of the City Campaign, Chair
Dave Carpenter, American Fidelity Assurance Company, Vice Chair
Robert Clements, Clements Foods Co., Vice Chair
Dave Hager, Devon Energy, Vice Chair
J. Michael Patterson, Oklahoma Department of Transportation, State Charitable Campaign, Chair
Kent Shortridge, Oklahoma Natural Gas, A Division of ONE Gas, Vice Chair
Mike Turpen, Riggs, Abney, Neal, Turpen, Orbison & Lewis, Vice Chair
Aerospace – Greg Smith, Northrop Grumman
Accounting – Rick McCune, Grant Thornton
Architect/Engineer – Betsy Guthrie-Brunsteter, ADG
Bio-Tech – Darcy Wilborn, i2E
Canadian County – Craig McVay, El Reno Public Schools
Construction – Klay Kimker, Community Leader
Construction – Jason Bishop, JE Dunn Construction
Economic Advisor – Chad Wilkerson, Federal Reserve Bank
Education – Christine Berney, OKC Thunder
Energy – Gregg Henson, Devon Energy
Finance – John Higginbotham, Bank of Oklahoma
Foundations/Nonprofits – Tricia Everest, Community Leader
Foundations/Nonprofits – Frank Merrick, Foundation Management
Hospitality – Sunny Cearley, Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Hospitals/Clinics – John Adams, INTEGRIS Baptist
Insurance – Chris Kenny, American Fidelity Assurance Company
Insurance – Clint Schwab, American Fidelity Assurance Company
Insurance – Kevin Wellfare, INSURICA
Labor Chair – Perry Sneed, SMW 124, Retiree
Labor Chair – Tim O’Connor, Central OK AFL-CIO
Lawyers – Michael Laird, Crowe & Dunlevy
Leadership/Tocqueville – Mark Funke, Bank SNB, a division of Simmons Bank
Leadership/Tocqueville – Ed Martin, Ackerman McQueen
Leadership/Tocqueville – David Rainbolt, BancFirst
Leadership/Tocqueville – David Thompson, InvesTrust
Loaned Executives – Brad Krieger, Arvest Bank
Local Government – Rick Warren, Oklahoma County Court Clerk
Logan County – Mike Sikes, Edward Jones
Manufacturing – Luke Pitman, NBC Bank
Manufacturing – Kelly Sachs, Commerce Bank
Media/Ad/Print – Chip Carter, Jones PR
New Business – Cathy O’Connor, The Alliance for Economic Development of Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Health Center – Patti Davis, OU Medical Center
Oklahoma Health Center – Tom Kupiec, ARL BioPharma, Inc.
Pacesetters – Chris Reen, The Oklahoman Media Company
Real Estate – Nick Samarripas, Arvest Bank
Retail – Ron Witherspoon, Arvest Bank
Technology/Telecommunication – Cinthya Allen, AT&T
Technology/Telecommunication – Brad Sheriff, Ascent Resources
Transportation – Daniel Corff, UPS
Transportation – Austin Manger, Oklahoma Natural Gas, A Division of ONE Gas
Wholesale – Bobby Stephenson, JPMorgan Chase Bank
Young Professional Organization – Leslie Crissup, Enable Midstream Partners
Young Professional Organization – Donny Greenawalt, Chesapeake Energy Corporation
About United Way
United Way of Central Oklahoma researches human needs within the communities of central Oklahoma and directs resources to accountable health and human services agencies to meet those needs by improving the health, safety, education and economic well-being of its most vulnerable citizens. For more information about United Way of Central Oklahoma, please visit www.unitedwayokc.org or call (405) 236-8441.
