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September 2004 Volume 2, Issue 3
 

FACES OF THE FOUNDATION

Foundation fills board seats with 8 accomplished alumni

The University of North Texas Foundation further diversified its expertise recently with the addition of eight new board members.

The new members, selected in June, bring board membership to 25. New members are: Charlie Bond; Frank Bracken; Mary Denny; Sylvia Hartman; Larry Jobe; Thomas Muir; Jerry Pinkerton; and Harvey Zimmermann.

“Our new members strengthen the board’s level of knowledge, perspective and prestige,” Chairman Harry Brownlee said.

Following is a list of new board members:

Charlie Bond

Charlie Bond
Bond is CEO and president of Elliott’s Hardware Inc., with stores in Dallas, Grapevine and Plano.

He earned a bachelor of business administration at UNT in 1959 and has received several accolades from his alma mater, including the Green Glory Award. He is an adviser to the College of Business Adminsitration and a member of UNT’s President’s Council.

Frank Bracken

Frank Bracken
Bracken is president and chief operating officer for the Haggar Clothing Company.

He earned a bachelor of business administration at UNT in 1963. He serves on the advisory boards for UNT’s College of Business Administration and the Professional Leadership Program, and is a President’s Council member.

Mary Denny

Mary Denny
Denny is a Denton County businesswoman and six-term member of the Texas House of Representatives, where she has served on numerous committees including the Select Committee on Ethics.

She earned a bachelor of science degree in Elementary Education at UNT in 1973 and is a member of UNT’s President’s Council.

Sylvia Hartman

Sylvia Hartman
Hartman is owner and chief executive officer of All About the House Inc. and Discount Travel.

She earned a bachelor of business administration from UNT in 1982. She serves on the board of directors for the North Texas Exes alumni association.

Larry Jobe

Larry Jobe
Jobe is a retired CPA and cofounder and chairman of the board for Legal Network Ltd., based in Dallas. He once served a presidential appointment as U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Administration.

He earned a bachelor of business administration at UNT in 1961. He has been honored with UNT’s Green Glory Award and President’s Citation.

Thomas Muir

Thomas Muir
Muir is a CPA and the chief financial officer and co-owner of Rench & Muir Financial Associates in Denton.

He earned a bachelor of science in Accounting and a master of science in Taxation at UNT, both in 1993. He is a former treasurer and director of the North Texas Exes alumni association and a former adjunct professor in the UNT Department of Accounting.

Jerry Pinkerton

Jerry Pinkerton
Pinkerton is a CPA and former controller of TXU Corporation in Dallas. He serves on the board of directors for Holly Energy Partners.

He earned a bachelor of business administration at UNT in 1962 and is an inductee in the College of Business Administration Hall of Honor. He also serves as chair of the COBA advisory board and is a member of UNT’s President’s Council.

Harvey Zimmermann

Harvey Zimmermann
Zimmermann is a retired audit partner of KPMG, LLP.

He earned two degrees at UNT, a bachelor of science in Accounting in 1970 and an MBA in 1972. He serves as executive in residence in UNT’s Department of Accounting and is a President’s Council member. He also was chairman of the advisory board for the College of Business Administration.


For a list of all board members, access http://endow.unt.edu


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