Governor Abbott Reappoints Thomas Presiding Officer Of North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority
Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed Linda Thomas of Longview presiding officer of the North East Texas Regional Mobility Authority for a term set to expire February 1, 2018. The Regional Mobility Authority is a political subdivision created to finance, acquire, design, construct, operate, maintain, expand or extend transportation projects in North East Texas.
Linda Thomas is a general partner at Butter Ryan Partners, Ltd. She is treasurer of the Good Shepherd Medical Center Foundation Board and member of the University of Texas at Austin Liberal Arts Council, Kilgore College Foundation Board and the University of Texas at Tyler Longview University Center Development Council. Additionally, she is past president of the Longview Rotary Club, Greater Longview United Way, Longview Economic Development Corporation and Junior League of Longview. Thomas received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Austin.