Texas Silver Haired Legislature

Charles Scoma

I worked seventeen years for Sears Roebuck and Co. in Dallas, New York and Atlanta. I served the company in local, regional and national management positions. I served three years at Wal-Mart in the corporate offices in Bentonville, Arkansas in a national management...

Edward Rogers

Edward Rogers is the retired chief development officer-Boy Scouts of America-Alamo Area Council, based in San Antonio. That role capped a 47-year professional career in not-for-profit management which included chief development officer roles with United Way/Capital...

Fred Burrell, Jr.

Fred D. Burrell Jr., earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Education (1983) and his Masters in Secondary Education (1991) from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. He has dedicated over 35 years of service as a public servant in a...

Gary Gerstenhaber

Gary Gerstenhaber Texas Silver-Haired Legislator First Term – 2021-2023: Chair: Pensions, Investments, Insurance and Financial Services; Secretary, Legislative Action Committee; Member: Elections and Credentials Committee Advocating for seniors has been a personal...

Dan Roberts

Born in 1951 in Bridgeport, Texas and a lifelong resident of Fort Worth, Dan graduated from Texas Wesleyan University after earning an Honorable Discharge from the U.S. Air Force. Dan was Administrative Assistant to Fort Worth Mayor Hugh Parmer initiating the first...

Mike Taylor, AAMS™

Mike Taylor, AAMS™ is a lifelong resident of Northeast Tarrant County and a resident of Colleyville, Texas since 1984. He has seen the change growth has had on the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex as a civic and community volunteer for more than three decades. Mike was...

Dr. Linda Timmerman, Ed.D

Linda Timmerman joined TSHL in 2018. She holds the Ed.D degree in higher education administration and curriculum design from Texas A&M Commerce. Her career in community colleges spanned 35 years and included positions as Dean of Academics and Vice President of...