Category Archives: OK Transformers

Meet OK Transformer Barbara Butner

Join us in welcoming another OK Transformer we’ve worked with for several years, Barbara Butner.   Barbara Butner is Executive Director of Calm Waters Center for Children and Families. Barbara graduated from Wewoka HS and the University of Oklahoma. While at OU, she earned her BS in ED. After graduation, she went to worked for [...]

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What does OK Transformer Shannon Rich have to say about success?

Our OK Transformers blog series features people we think you should know – people who are transforming Oklahoma. It’s time to get to know Shannon L. Rich, the president/ceo of Oklahoma Heritage Association & Gaylord Pickens Museum. Welcome, Shannon!  1.    Shannon L. Rich became president of the Oklahoma Heritage Association (OHA) in November of 2004.  Under [...]

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Meet OK Transformer Stan Chase

Meet Stan… 1.The Bio Stan Chase, Chief Operating Officer, Phase 2 Interactive; former co-founder, partner, and Chief Operating Officer of Perimeter Technology Center, Oklahoma’s leading commercial data center provider. Sold Perimeter in the fall of 2011 to a regional data center provider, Cequel III; graduate of Leadership Oklahoma, Leadership Oklahoma City, member of the board [...]

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Meet OK Transformer Diana Hartley

Meet Diana… I graduated with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in public relations from the University of Oklahoma and spent the first few years of my career working as a newspaper reporter, and then worked for 18 years in school and community public relations. My passion is to help people and organizations become forces for good [...]

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Meet OK Transformer Ann Ackerman

Meet Ann… Ann Ackerman is the CEO of Leadership Oklahoma, a position that she has held since January 2006.  Growing up in Oklahoma City, she received a B.S. in Mathematics from OSU and earned a M.S. and Ph.D. from OU.  Making her home in Oklahoma, Ann began her career as an engineer with Southwest Bell [...]

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