Leader Profile

Jon Cooper has won two Stanley Cups and is the longest-tenured head coach in the NHL!

(Official White House Photo by Erin Scott) In 2003, early in his career, Cooper coached the Texarkana…

Troy Daffern is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Troy Daffern, the Field Supervisor for Texarkana Water Utilities, has been recognized for his exceptional…

Elodia Witterstaetter is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

As a former graduate of Leadership Texarkana, Elodia embodies the spirit of service to her…

Karen Rayfield is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Since founding Grace House in 2017, Karen Rayfield has been a true force for good in our…

Shanterrael Parks is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Ms. Parks is a proud Liberty Eylau High School graduate and the University of Arkansas,…

Kayleigh Moreland – Winner of the 2024 goTXK Design Contest

Native Texarkanian Kayleigh Moreland wears many hats, including–work as a freelance artist (applying her B.F.A…

Malenda Cree is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Malenda Cree has dedicated over two decades to advocating for children as the Executive Director…

Todd Marshall is Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Todd Marshall is making a significant impact as the Chief Operating Officer of the Texarkana…

Blake Williams and Arista Hott are Leading the Way in Texarkana USA

Physical therapists, Blake Williams and Arista Hott, are new to Texarkana and excited to bring…

Dr. Jason Smith receives inaugural Truman Trailblazer Award

At the Chamber of Commerce Annual Celebration on Saturday, January 25, 2025, Texarkana College President…