Board of Directors

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”.

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.

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.

Jon Mark Glenn

INTERESTS: Wife Linda, Grandchildren,Tennis, College Football, and Bird Hunting

BOARD MEMBER: 1 year

LIFE VERSE: John 3:16 “For God so loved the world that He gave is only begotten Son that whosoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.”