Our Team
The DEC Network
Bill Chinn
CEO
Kendall Kennedy
Director of Events & Operations
Doug Pearce
Manager of Business Development
Gabriela Morales
Operations Manager
Henry Ly
Business Development Coordinator
Kara Lehnert
Programs Manager
Camryn Byrd
Partnership Coordinator
Ashley Diaz
Mentorship Coordinator
Tori Hadachek
Event Coordinator
Kree Evans
Events & Programming Venue Coordinator
Keeya Allen
Program Coordinator
Megan Redig
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Cam Tran
Community Coordinator
Sebastian Velez
Finance Coordinator
Fiduciary Board
Tim Hill
Chairman of the Board, The DEC Network; Owner, Tim Hill Photography
Bill Chin
CEO of The DEC Network
Brian McGrath
President, Courts & Justice at Tyler Technologies
Candra Sweat
Founder, Everyday Executive
Carlos White
Attorney at DLA Piper
Chase Murphey
Tax Partner at Baker Tilly
Chris Wilkes
President and CEO – Enginsoft USA, Chairman of the Board – North
Chris Gold
Dallas Market President at BNY Mellon Wealth Management
Keith Dean
Vice President Relationship Manager at Texas Capital Bank
Kristy Alballero
Co-Founder & COO at IOOGO Inc.
Lubbock Smith
Director of Community Development & Vista Outreach at Vista Bank
Melissa Bradford
VP Community Development Officer at Veritex Community Bank
Narasimha Raju N.
Head of ESN Infrastructure and Platform, Motorola Solutions
Neha Kunte
CEO & President, MNK Infotech Inc.
Hayden Meredith
Vice President – Technology and Disruptive Commerce at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Quincy Preston
CEO & Coufounder of Dallas Next
R’kes Starling
President & CEO, Reveles Clinical Services
Jorre Corral
Senior Managing Director, Accenture Dallas
TC Alexander
SVP Community Development Relationship Manager at BOK Financial
Joan Richardson
Co-Founder, Co-CEO, COO at JRMR Consulting & Services, LLC
Jeff Luppinacci
Vice President of Human Resources, Chief Talent Officer
Ichan Stall
Entrepreneur, Mentor, North Texas Angel Network Board Member, Owner of Stretch Zone franchises
Duane Dankesreiter
Senior Vice President, Research and Innovation, Dallas Regional
Derric Hicks
CEO, Texas Mezzanine Fund
David Wetherington
Executive Vice President at Colliers International
Juan Solis
Community Development Manager at Truist
Rachel Capps
SVP, PNC
Xavier Egan
President, Mergers & Acquisition at Capital Asset Advisors
Tristen Wilson
Community Development Officer, Dallas Regional Community Development, Frost Bank
Trey Bowles
Chair of Strategy, Executive Committee, Managing Director of Techstars, Founder of The DEC Network
Terrence Shine
VP of Business Development at Wells Fargo
Tammy Richards
CEO, VolunteerNow
Rhett Taylor
Advertising Director of D Magazine
Randy Johanneck
Former Risk/Control Executive at Comerica Bank
David Cherrie
Cofounder and CEO, Arcade
Angie Neas
Sr. Field Marketing Manager @ Justworks
Gilberto Atayde
Director of Business Development @ Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber
Frank Espree
Manger, Credit Analyst at Charles Schwab
Associate Board
Christian Barber
Treasury Management Officer, First United Bank
Andrea Thompson
Licensed Barber – Bonafide Barbershop
Jasmine Ohen
Programs & Community Architect – DigitalUndivided
Jonah Silverthorn
Director of Sales – Semaphore Mobile
Jordan DSilva
CEO – Web City Properties
Asa Yoakam
Chairman of Associate Board: Fractional Sales Operations and Strategy Manager, Timshel Consulting
John Kennelly
Founder, F3 Collective
Kayla McDowell
Billing/Data Analyst, Lemonade Insurance
Messan Edorh
Vice President – Model Risk Control and Governance, JPMorganChase
Leila Doolittle
CEO, Founder, Owner, Lead Clinician- Resonance Wellness Clinic
Mike Wilkes
Project Manager, Innovation Fund- McKinney Economic Development Corporation
Damian Davis
Principal, Davis Insurance Services
Eva Shvartcer
Development Manager, American Diabetes Association
Isioma Orewa
Head of GTM, Parallel Score
Morganne Stewart
Creative Director / Entrepreneur, Studio M / Helixx
Tiara Gaffney
Closet Organizer, Michael’s Arts and Crafts
Priya Ravindhran
Senior GTM Software Specialist – OMNIVERSE, NVIDIA