Council Executive Board
The Arbuckle Area Council Executive Board is elected annually by the Council members at large and Chartered Organization Representatives.
The Executive Board is the governing body of the council territory, empowered by the council body to act in its stead. It takes action to achieve the purposes of the local council. It establishes the council program, carries out resolutions, establishes and enforces policy and hires a Scout Executive, all according to guidelines of the Council Body.
Among its responsibilities are:
- Exercises all powers of the council body between meetings of the council. This does not include authority to change or amend the articles of incorporation.
- Approves the program and plans of various committees.
- Selects and employs a council Scout Executive when a vacancy occurs.
- Approves and administers a budget adequate to achieve the objectives of Scouting.
- Coordinates and supports the work of districts in various phases of Council Program and works to build strong district organizations.
- Raises the dollars necessary to carry out a full Scouting Program in the Council.
Executive Committee
- Council President -- Mike Whitson
- Council Commissioner -- Todd Yeager
- Council Past President President -- Hugh Killblane
- Treasurer -- Mike Pippenger
- Legal Advisor -- Mike Hisey - Ardmore, OK
- Vice President-Administration -- Jim Cumpton-Ardmore, OK
- Vice President-Finance -- Steve Martin
- Vice President-Membership -- Dr. Rick Woodbridge
- Vice President-Program -- Mike Porter
- Vice President- Learning for Life -- Emmett Hudgins
- Vice President- Learning for Life Special Needs -- Marilyn Wiles
District Chairmen
- Kelly Wilson
- Barbara Wilson
- Curtis Miles
Board Members
- George Braly-Ada, OK
- Doug Crowson - Madill, OK
- Jim Cumpton - Ardmore, OK
- Sally Cumpton - Ardmore, OK
- Scott Emerson - Ada, OK
- Dr. Pat Fountain- Ada, OK
- Emmett Hudgins-Ardmore, OK
- Roger Hughes-Ardmore, OK
- Hugh Killblane- Davis, OK
- Greg Lovelis-Stonewall, OK
- Steve Martin- Ardmore, OK
- Ben McFarlane- Ada, OK
- Dwight Odell-Fitzhugh, OK
- Greg Piatt-Ardmore, OK
- Jessica Pfau - Ardmore, OK
- Jason Phipps-Mannsville, OK
- Mike Pippenger-Ada, OK
- Mike Porter-Ardmore, OK
- Trevor Potts-Ardmore, OK
- Jennifer Samford-Pauls Valley, OK
- Gino Silvas-Springer, OK
- Harry Spring-Ardmore, OK
- Jill Wallace-Ardmore, OK
- David Walters-Ada, OK
- Mike Whitson-Ardmore, OK
- Marilyn Wiles-Tishomingo, OK
- Tuck Wilkinson-Ardmore, OK
- Dr. Rick Woodbridge-Ardmore, OK
- Todd Yeager-Ardmore, OK
Advisory Board Members
- Fred Chapman-Ardmore
- Roger Gaddis-Ada
- Jack Glazener-Ardmore
- Mike Hisey-Ardmore
- Dr. Kurt Jackson-Ada
- Mike Payne-Wynnewood
- Dr. James Ruster-Pauls Valley
- Dr. James Young-Ardmore
