Board of Directors

Bill Albright

Bill has been in the financial services industry for over 30 years. Bill is an attorney and CPA that specializes in wealth management for individuals and families. He is affiliated with Raymond James Financial Services in Dallas, Texas. He joined Raymond James in 1988 through their independent contractor brokerage division. After having his own registered investment advisory firm through 2018, he moved his registration to Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He maintains an independent Raymond James branch office near the SMU campus.

INTERESTS: fishing, hunting, traveling, and keeping up with his 5 kids and 5 grandkids.

BOARD MEMBER: 17 years with 4 BWM mission trips to Africa

LIFE VERSE: Philippians 4: 6 – 7: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.”

PASSION: To serve the Lord and His Great Commission faithfully by example, attitude and compassion in this fallen world.

Dan Gallini

25 years a commercial real estate broker in the Dallas/Fort Worth; became founder, CEO of Power House Moving Concepts LLC.  He is now residing in Fredericksburg, Texas on their family owned Cross Creek Ranch.

INTERESTS:  Mission trips, teaching, traveling, ranching, beekeeping, fishing, 

BOARD MEMBER: Became Board member since 1999, serving as Secretary

LIFE VERSES:  John 14.6:  Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”

GALATIANS 2:20:   I have been crucified with Christ.  It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me.  And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God who loved me and gave himself for me.

PASSION:  Sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ and doing all that I can to allow people to see and witness the LOVE, COMPASSION and JOY of Jesus Christ as evidenced in my character.  I love seeing the smiles on people’s faces when they experience His saving grace and awesome majesty. 

Robert Rea

Former FBI trained Point man on Police SWAT team in California. 30+ years in High Level White Collar Strategic Global Sales to Fortune 500 companies working for Steelcase, Inc. Currently President/Owner of Rea Financial who’s mission statement is “To help people be good stewards of what God has given them”.

Former Chairman of the Board of Amazon Outreach.

Passion for Overseas Missions since 1986.

Married to Rebecca for 32 years and blessed with six children and 3 grandchildren.

Interests: Family time, Evangelism, Discipleship, Mission work in the Amazon and East Africa. Hunting, golf, exercising, meeting new people, and traveling.

BWM Board Member for 15+ years.

Life Verse: John 10: 28 – 30 “I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; no one will snatch them out of my hand. My Father who has given them to me, is greater than all; no one will snatch them out of my Father’s hand. I am the Father are one”.

Paul Ribble

Paul Ribble in 2016, sold his commercial office furniture company, Office Furniture Source.

Retired after more than 40 years in the industry. He now consults with clients and
individuals who need assistance in various business and personal matters.

Interests: Golf, Bible study, travel and reading

Board Member: 10 years

Life Verse: Proverbs 3: 5-6, Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your
own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, and he will make your paths
straight

Passion: To see people come to know Christ and serve Him in daily life.

David Oliver

David C. Oliver, is the President / CEO of Olicon, Inc. a commercial general contracting company in Dallas, Texas. He is married to his wife Tammy and they have four children and three grandchildren. David came to BWM as an associate Board Member to help organize the golf tournament fundraiser and joined the Board of Directors to design and manage the construction of the Discipleship Training Center and Dormitory in Kenya.

Interests: Golf, guitar, family, and bible verse memory

Board Member: Board member since 2016

Life Verse: Isaiah 26:3, You keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trust in you. (ESV)

Passion: “To do my best, to present myself as one approved” letting others know that God does not love us because we are good, He loves us because He is good.

Mark Reeder

Mark has been a commercial real estate broker in the Dallas/Fort Worth for 38 years and has been with the Staubach/SRS Company for the past 20 years. He specializes in retail and restaurant real estate focusing on tenant needs. He has been blessed with some ongoing client relationships for over a decade.

INTERESTS: farming, horses, fishing, mission trips, traveling

BOARD MEMBER: 3 years

LIFE VERSE: John 14.6:   Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”

PASSION: Experiencing God’s majestic creations from mountains to seas including all His creatures and sharing those experiences with others.

Bob Cooper

Retired

Married to Jean-Ann Cooper

30 Years in Radio Broadcasting as Marketing Executive

He is a Certified Life Coach

Hobbies include Golf, hiking and living in the Colorado mountains in the summer.

Barry Wood Ministries board member since 2019

Loves Africa and sharing the Gospel with both African kids and his church kids.

One of Robert’s favorite verses is Titus 3:5 “He saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.”

Bill Heard

Bill has been in the radio, record and music industry his entire career; sales management with CBS Radio and Promotion / Marketing Manager with Columbia and Epic Records. As a musician he toured internationally with the New Christy Minstrels, performing in the White House and a Command Performance for the Queen of England. Bill uses his musical talents to lead worship and sing God’s Praises at every opportunity.

INTERESTS: Music, Team Roping, Golf, Sharing the opportunity to Witness the Majesty of God’s creation!

BOARD MEMBER: 7 Years

LIFE VERSE: Colossians 3:16; Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God

FAVORITE SONG: I Know Who Holds Tomorrow, Alison Krause

PASSION: The love of horses and western culture; teaching Special Needs Kids the joy, strength and confidence that comes from riding their four legged friends.

Wendell Moore

Wendell Moore, esteemed Board Member of BWM for more than 40 years has resigned. Wendell, a devoted husband and father lives in Lubbock, Texas where he served as partner and then owner of the distinguished CPA firm, Pratas, Smith and Moore. Having retired from his CPA practice where he was recognized in his profession as a pioneer leader, Wendell devoted himself to teaching his adult Bible class in his church and to serving for many years as treasurer of BWM.

It is with great gratitude that the BWM Board of Directors, have voted to recognize Mr. Moore as the first Director Emeritus of BWM. Wendell’s faithful service to this organization has advanced the Kingdom of God on earth. Thank you sir, for being a friend, leader, and example to all who know and love you.