David Schroeder

David grew up in Houston, Texas, and graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2007 with a degree in architectural engineering. For 11 years, he was a construction manager and licensed engineer for a Fort Worth-based civil engineering firm. He was involved in several water projects before taking a major role in DFW…

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Richard Ray

Board Member - Richard Ray

Richard is a retired television journalist who anchored and reported at KDFW-TV, the Fox affiliate in Dallas/Fort Worth, for 36 years. He’s moved on to a second career as an actor and writer, through Linda McAlister Talent, one of the top agencies in Texas. Born and raised in Minnesota, he and his wife, Catherine, have…

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Richard Cockcroft

Board Member - Richard Cockcroft

Richard and his wife, Jane, who live in Dallas, both grew up in South Africa. They have two grown children who live in the Dallas area and are proud grandparents to the best grandchildren in the world. Richard loves to travel and is a wonderful cook. We like to call Richard our “African American” board…

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Roxane Malecek

Board Member - Roxane Malecek

Roxane was born and raised in Minnesota but is very happy to be in Texas with her husband of 43 years and to live near her two grown daughters and their husbands. Being a math teacher for many years and having lived in two third-world countries gives her a heart for participating in a foreign…

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Dr. Emily Sloan

Board Member - Dr. Emily Sloan

Emily grew up in Houston, Texas. She completed her undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University and went to medical school at The University of Texas-Houston. She came to Dallas to complete her residency at Children’s Medical Center and is now a pediatrician at Los Barrios Unidos Community Clinic. She volunteers at local schools near the…

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