Tom Friedemann
Dr. Tom Friedemann became Superintendent/CEO of Francis Tuttle Technology Center in July of 2009. Prior to that, he served as Chief of Staff. Tom joined Francis Tuttle in 1997 after having served 19 years in the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education, where he held numerous positions including Curriculum Specialist, State DECA Advisor, State […]
Rotary to Provide Global Update on World Polio Day
Third Annual World Polio Day Event to be Streamed Online on October 23 OKLAHOMA CITY (October 20, 2015) –To raise awareness and critically-needed funds to fight the crippling disease polio, Rotary Club 29 is encouraging its members and friends to participate in the live global update on World Polio Day, October 23, starting at 5:30 […]
Mike Thompson
As a citizen Soldier, Mike Thompson has a distinguished public service career. Thompson has over 30 years of service with the state of Oklahoma, including 25 years with the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety, graduating from the 45th Oklahoma Highway Patrol Academy in 1990. Thompson rose to the rank of Major with the Oklahoma Highway […]
Mike Knopp
Mike Knopp brought rowing to Oklahoma City University as the first rowing coach for OCU ever. OCU became the first varsity rowing program in Oklahoma in 2004 after Knopp started the program as a club team in 2000. Under Knopp’s guidance, OCU has garnered multiple achievements on and off the water. The success of OCU […]
Reflections – Mike O’Neal
Seeking the Better Way Though there are many divisive issues and personalities in our country, I believe most thinking Americans agree that there is something missing, something lost in civil society—that we are somehow losing the glue that holds us together. Unfortunately, the thought leaders in our culture—locally, regionally, or nationally–are not seeking […]
Willa Johnson
County Commissioner Willa Johnson After serving 14 years representing Ward 7 on the Oklahoma City Council, Willa Johnson was elected Oklahoma County Commissioner for District 1, then re-elected in Nov 2010 and Nov 2014. Her district stretches from far Northeastern Oklahoma County to just west of Downtown Oklahoma City and includes all or part of […]
Dave Hager
Dave Hager is president and chief executive officer of Devon Energy Corporation, one of the nation’s largest independent oil and natural gas producers. He assumed his current position in August 2015. He previously served as chief operating officer. From 2007 until joining the company in 2009 as executive vice president of exploration and production, Hager […]
NewView Oklahoma
NewView Oklahoma, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that seeks to empower blind and vision impaired individuals to achieve their maximum potential through low vision rehabilitation, employment, and community outreach. We seek to accomplish this mission through our two comprehensive low vision clinics, which provide one-of-a-kind vision rehabilitation services for individuals living with blindness and vision […]