The SODA Board of Directors is the governing and policy body of the Association and provides for its operations. Each member county, conservation district and municipality (with a population of 2,000 or more) may appoint a representative to the Board. Native American Tribal Nations in the SODA service area may appoint a representative to the Board. Members representing racial minorities (non-Native American) may also be appointed to the Association’s Board of Directors.
CURRENT OFFICERS OF THE BOARD
Rick Ellis – President
Donnie Allen – Vice President
Linda Hyman – Secretary/Treasurer
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Bob StickChickasaw Nation
| DIRECTOR NAME | AFFILIATION |
|---|---|
| Ron Alexander | City of Wilson |
| Donnie Allen | City of Atoka |
| Vernon Anderson | Bryan County Conservation District |
| Gary Ayers | Garvin County |
| Scott Chaney | City of Marietta |
| Roger Cosper | City of Coalgate |
| Johnnie Crutchfield | Arbuckle Conservation District |
| Marvin Dale | Atoka County |
| James Eldridge | City of Ada |
| Rick Ellis |
Coal County Conservation District |
| James Frizell | City of Pauls Valley |
| Tom Graham | City of Davis |
| Darrell Hudson | Murray County |
| Linda Hyman |
Love County |
| Sally Jantz | City of Healdton |
| Nick Lee | Coal County |
| Stephanie Martin-Stevenson | City of Wynnewood |
| Kristi McElroy | City of Ardmore |
| Joe McReynolds | Carter County |
| Don “Salty” Melton | Marshall County |
| Stephen Mills | City of Lindsay |
| Ian O’Neal | City of Lone Grove |
| Jay Perry | Bryan County |
| John Redman | Choctaw Nation |
| Gary Starns | Pontotoc County |
| Mike Thompson | Johnston County |