Executive Board Members
Dr. Thomas Renard, M.D.
Board Chair
Tom is a board-certified pediatric surgeon and has served on the OurCalling board since 2016. His heart for medical missions has taken him and his wife to perform critical surgeries in various clinics around Kenya. He recently earned his Masters in Theology and enjoys serving regularly at OurCalling.
Melissa Ash
Member
Melissa is a wife and mother to six children. An active community volunteer, she has vast knowledge of foster care and adoption and the array of challenges children within the system face. She began volunteering at OurCalling in 2012 and joined the OurCalling board in 2014.
Chris Dance
Founding Board Member, Former Chair
Chris is an attorney and wealth manager and has served on the OurCalling board since 2008. He is a committed advocate and strategic advisor for OurCalling, who has overseen significant expansion of the ministry over the last 15 years.
Wayne Walker
President
Wayne serves as OurCalling’s CEO and Pastor. He has a master’s degree in Cross-Cultural Ministry from Dallas Theological Seminary. Wayne has been involved with outreach for almost twenty-five years, the last nineteen of which have been focused on the homeless. As the founder and visionary for OurCalling, he champions and models its core cause, invites dialog, cooperates with other homeless-oriented service partners, and plans the organization’s programs and strategies for the present and future.
Charmaine Williams
Member
John Williams
Member
John Williams is a retired corporate HR executive who has also dedicated 14 years of his career to serving faith-based nonprofits. He has enjoyed serving OurCalling’s mission since 2017 as a consultant, employee, volunteer and most recently, as a board member.
Amy Wood
Member
Amy is an active community volunteer and joined the OurCalling board in 2017. As the wife of a pastor and experienced volunteer at OurCalling, she brings a perspective of compassion and advocacy for our staff and guests.
Advisory Council Members
Peter Beck
Executive Chairman, The Beck Group
Robin Blakeley
Principal, Overland Partner’s Sports and Entertainment
Jim Caldwell
President, The Rowling Foundation
Executive Vice President, TRT Holdings, Inc
Joe Colonnetta
Private Investor
Kimberly Colonnetta
Community Volunteer
Chris Dance
Principal, Havenshare
Dave Delph
Community Volunteer
Former Head of School, Trinity Christian Academy
John Gilbert
Principal, Gilbert Commercial
T. Hardie
President, The Rees-Jones Foundation
Executive Vice President, Rees-Jones Holdings LLC
Andy Kerner
Community Volunteer
Retired CEO/CFO, Beverage Industry
Robert Murchison
Partner, Murchison Capital Partners
Bobby Page
Co-Founder, JPI
Bonnie Thompson
Community Volunteer
Co-Founder, Providence Christian School
Co-Founder, One Hundred Shares Dallas
Steve Van Amburgh
Executive Chairman, KDC
Jack Vaughn
Community Volunteer
Co-Founder, Vaughn Petroleum Ltd.
Tim Weber
Partner, CORIENT
Jim Wilson
Partner and CFO, NMS Capital