Donors, Sponsors, Partners & Friends



At Leadership Oklahoma,

we believe that meaningful change happens when passionate leaders come together with a shared vision. Our work to cultivate, educate, and inspire leaders across the state would not be possible without the generous support of our donors, sponsors, and partners.


Thank You for Your Support

Your contributions allow us to continue fostering leadership excellence, engaging individuals in critical conversations about Oklahoma’s most pressing issues, and driving positive change in our communities. Whether through financial contributions, program sponsorships, or strategic partnerships, each of you plays a vital role in shaping the future of our state.

We extend our deepest gratitude to the organizations and individuals who invest in our mission. Your commitment empowers us to develop leaders who are passionate, informed, and ready to make a lasting impact.

Presenting & Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Bruce Benbrook | The Stock Exchange Bank * Cox Communications * DRH Health *

Durant Area Chamber of Commerce * Enid Regional Development Alliance *

First United Bank & Trust of Durant * Fowler Holding Company/Fowler Automotive * Stephan Guy *

C.W. “Russ” Harrison * Miranda & Philip Kaiser * ONE Gas * One Set Studio * Williams

Bronze Sponsors

Chris Anoatubby * Arvest Bank * BancFirst * Bank of Oklahoma * BKL, Inc. * BOK Financial Corporation * Boles Capital LLC * City of McAlester * Cornerstone CU League * Dillingham Agency, LLC * Dolese Bros. Co. * Duncan Area Economic Development * Barbara Dondiego-Stewart * Duncan Convention & Visitor's Bureau * Encompass Financial * First Fidelity Bank & Trust * First National Bank & Trust-McAlester * Ginny Bass Carl * Graham Family Charitable Fund * Harrison Energy Partners * Invenergy * Ronnie Irani *

Jennifer & Shawn Lepard * MidFirst Bank * Nabholz Construction * OMRF * ONEOK, Inc. * PayCom *

Phase 2 Interactive * Rural Enterprises of Oklahoma * Southeast Electric Coop. * Stillwater Medical *

Summit Utilities * Clayton and Marnie Taylor * The Puterbaugh Foundation * Tulsa Community College * Tulsa Economic Development Corp. * Volunteers of America * The Anne & Henry Zarrow Foundation

Partners

AmeriState Bank * Gary Armbruster * Kath Banks-Monroe * Chris Benge * Mary Booth * Steve Brown * Martha Burger * Burrage Law Firm PLLC * Leta Burwell * Samonia Byford * Cherokee Communications *

Jodi Cline * Glenda Cobb * Teira Cole * Cotton Electric Co-Op * Sammye Cravens * Susan Crenshaw *

Janet Cunningham * Mark Davis * Mike Dooley * Stacy Dykstra * Eric Eissenstat * Greg Elliott * Jennifer Ellis * EMBLEM Strategies * Cheryl Evans * Drew Ewbank * Shelley Free * William Gossett * Greg Phillips Insurance Agency, Inc. * Groendyke Transport * Melissa Hall * Michelle Hardesty * Molly Helm *

Michele C. Hockersmith * Alexa Humphries * Carlos Johnson * Wesley Knight * Landmark Fine Homes * Lawton-Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce * Elizabeth Leaming * Sharon Lease * Jodi Lewis * Mindy Mahaney * Manhattan Construction Company * Olivia Martin * Jane Mudgett * Millicent Newton-Embry * NEXTO LLC * Oklahoma Electric Cooperative * Oklahoma Natural Gas * Charles Oppenheim * Daniel Pae * Parts by MST LLC * Jennifer Pham* Chris Purdy * Trae Rahill * Emily and John Redman * Rees Architecture *

Stephanie Regan * Robert Reynolds * Lindy Ritz * Lyle Roggow * Sarkeys Foundation * Dana Shadid * Shamrock Bank * Jordan Shearer * Amy and Raegen Siegfried * Janet Smith * Stephen Smith *

Southeastern Foundation, Inc. * Tulsa Area United Way * Vision Bank – Durant * Kevin Wallace *

Duane Winship

Friends

Ann Ackerman * Eddy Allensworth * Alison Anthony * Paul Beran * Guy Bramble * Tina Biard * Kirby Brown * Matthew Brown * Jeff Bryant * Taylor Burnett * Bryan Burrell * Dawn Byram * Tanya Case * Sammye Cravens

 Richard Cudjo * Julie Dais * Moises Echeverria * Leigh Goodson * Preston Gunkle * Cara Hair *

 Matt Hamilton * Chris Harrison * Jerome Holmes * Dwight Hughes * Mike Jackson * Rachel James *

Jane Jenkins* Jay Johnson * Farooq Karim * Phil Kliewer * Wesley Knight * Steve LaForge * Nancy Leonard * Thomas C. Lewis II * Daniel Molina * Matthew Mollman * Brenda Mosier * Max Myers * Kevin O'Connor * Charles Oppenheim * Marion Paden * Jan Peery * Greg Phillips * Steve Potts * Jo Prout * Sharon Robinson * Paula Root * Fred Schmidt * Janet Smith * Brenda Spencer-Ragland * Kyle Stafford * Paige Teel *

The Boeing Company * Chris Van Ess * Brad Vincent * Cara Cowan Watts * Rebecca Fields Wilson *

Eddie Wyant * Ellen Yates