Susan Snead Chariman, Certified Public Accountant
Chris James Vice Chairman, United Supermarkets
Carmyn Morrow Secretary, Literacy Lubbock Tutor
Christine Allen Lubbock Economic Development Alliance
Gerald Arredondo Scholastic Book Fairs
Bronson Blodgett Atmos Energy
Wil Carter West Texas Financial Services
Dawn Dockter Premier High School
Linda Ellis City Bank Texas
Beth George Lubbock AJ
Nancy Hill West Texas Library Systems
Jason Medina Glasheen, Valles & Deltoyos, LLP
Melanie Meixner MWM Architects
Julie Musgrave KAMC 28
Norval Pollard City Bank Texas
Gonzalo Ramirez Lubbock Christian University
Bert Rogers City Bank Texas Mortgage
Dana Reeger Lubbock Christian University

The Literacy Lubbock Board of Directors has primary legal responsibility for governance – the exercise and assignment of power and authority. The Board reserves to itself organizational oversight and policy setting, and delegates to the chief executive responsibility for managing operations and resources. The Literacy Lubbock Board is not just an outside examiner, but also a powerful force supporting the organization.


Literacy Lubbock Board Responsibilities

• Determine the organization’s mission and purpose.
• Select the chief executive.
• Support the chief executive and assess his or her performance.
• Ensure effective organizational planning.
• Ensure adequate resources/raise money.
• Exercise fiduciary responsibility and oversight.
• Determine, monitor, and strengthen the organization’s programs and services.
• Enhance the organization’s public standing.
• Ensure legal and ethical integrity and maintain accountability.
• Recruit and orient new board members and assess board performance.