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Board of Directors

Executive Committee

Robert Cox​

Robert Cox​

President​
Founding Member

President & CEO
​ATC

Rick Nagel

Rick Nagel

1st Vice President​
Founding Member

Managing Partner
​Acorn Capital Management

Mark Brace

Mark Brace

Vice Pres. Treasurer​
Founding Member

Vice Chairman, The FISTA
Region Exec. & Market Pres., BancFirst

Michael Morford

Michael Morford

VP Secretary​
Founding Member

Founder & Chairman
Knudsen Institute

David Nimmo

David Nimmo

Member Chair
Founding Member

President & CEO
Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc.

Ben Goodwin

Ben Goodwin

Founding Member

Senior Vice President
Kratos Defense

James Grimsley

James Grimsley

Founding Member

Executive Director, Adv. Tech. Initiatives
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Brain Hackler

Brain Hackler

Founding Member

Principal
Cornerstone Government Affairs

Christian Kanady

Christian Kanady

Founding Member

Principal
Echo Investment Capital

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Lee Levy

Lee Levy

Founding Member

President & CEO
The Levy Group, LLC
Xavier Neira

Xavier Neira

Founding Member

President & CEO
Logatoré

Make an Impact

In ODIA, in Oklahoma, we don't just dream of a brighter future – we build it, day by day, hand in hand. Whether you're a long-time Oklahoman or a first-time visitor, we invite you to join us in this grand endeavor. Experience the magic of our state, the power of our alliance, and the warmth of our welcome. Together, we're not just supporting the warfighter – we're empowering them. We're not just helping small businesses – we're launching them to new heights. We're not just serving our state – we're securing our nation's future.

This is ODIA. This is Oklahoma. And this is just the beginning.

Board of Directors

ODIA

Aaron Abbott

Inaugural Member

President
​Covington Aircraft

ODIA

James Freeman

Inaugural Member

Founder & Managing Partner
TriPacer Strategic Consulting, LLC
ODIA

Nate Slate

Inaugural Member

Director & AMD Development
Dynetics, Inc.
ODIA

Leshia Pearson

Inaugural Member

Director, Oklahoma ACES
OK Department of Commerce
ODIA

Dick Tanenbaum

Inaugural Member

President & CEO
RT Development

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