2023-2024 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OFFICERS
Jessica Bexley, President
Dee Anna Arellano, Executive Vice President
Thomas W. Elrod, Immediate Past President
Rebecca Bell, Vice President Finance
Jacy Lewis, Vice President Fundraising
Mary Dawson, Vice President Sponsorships
Sophie Edwards, Secretary

DIRECTORS 
Gabriel Almendarez
Amy Azarov
Alice Beckstrom
Gregg Blain
Mary Blain
Lindi Bridges
Maridell Fryar
Beau Garza
Allison Gray
Dr. Aaron Hawley
Angie Hurt King
Melanie Lively
Billye Louder
Diann McKee
Megan Pausé
Stephanie Rivas
Floyd Rountree
Deb Shaw
Gregory Smith
Nancy Stout
Paul Strouhal
Leslie Uchytil

HONORARY MEMBERS
Mrs. Leland Croft (dec’d)
Mrs. James A. Fowler (dec’d)
Mr. Don Williams (dec’d)
Mr. Josh H. Parr (dec’d)
Mrs. Ellen Noël (dec’d)
Mrs. Lois Rochester (dec’d)
Ms. Mary Harrington (dec’d)
Mr. Don Williams (dec’d)
Mr. Fred Trout Jr. (dec’d)
  
STAFF
Gary Lewis, Music Director & Conductor
Ethan Wills, Executive Director
Violet Singh, Development Director
Crystal Radford, Marketing Director
Deanna J. Russell, Office Administrator
Bailea Woodall, Production Manager
Leslie Delgado, Personnel Manager
Scott Millichamp, Music Librarian
Dr. Juan Hernandez, Chamber Chorale Director
Emily Baker, Voices of the Permian Basin Director
 
FRANK A. BELL AWARDS
For contributions and/or services that have significantly advanced the mission of the of the West Texas Symphony.
Frank A. Bell - May 21, 1997
The Beal Family - May 19, 1999
Robert E. Hunt - August 31, 2000
Mary Harrington - May 16, 2001
Ted Hale - April 14, 2007
Grace Osadchuk - October 13, 2007
Scott W. Long - May 18, 2013
Rino Irving - March 4, 2023

If you are interested in becoming a member of our Board of Directors, please email Executive Director, Ethan Wills at ewills@wtxs.org.