chairman’s circle
The Chairman’s Circle is comprised of businesses whose support has been instrumental to the success of Denton Chamber. These companies continue to demonstrate commitment to improving the viability of our community and strengthening our local economy. Through this program, we recognize and thank these strong sponsors.
Chairman’s Circle members receive expanded visibility through the chamber website, events and publications. Please contact us if you are interested in learning more about the additional benefits.
Community Visionaries
Company Profile: Peterbilt was founded in 1939 and has been the Class of the trucking industry ever since. For 80 years, Peterbilt has been creating purpose-built vehicles crafted to stand the test of time.
CEO Profile: Jeff Reecer, FACHE, serves as president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton, a position he assumed in January 2016 after leaving the facility in 2012 to become president of Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen. Prior to that he spent 11 years as vice president of operations at Texas Health Denton.
While at Texas Health Allen, Reecer worked to strategically reposition the hospital, with the addition of key physicians, expansion of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and creation of a women’s behavioral health unit. The result was growth for several key service lines and increased volumes. Among his most proud accomplishments, physician and employee engagement scores rose dramatically during his tenure, with both reaching the 99th percentile.
A native of Lockney, Texas, Reecer holds a bachelor of science as well as a master of business administration from Texas Tech University.
He lives in Denton with his wife, Dena. Reecer enjoys spending time with his two adult children, son Aaron and daughter Chloe. The Reecer family is actively involved in their church and community, and enjoys traveling. An avid runner and cyclist, you can also find him leading Texas Health’s Be Healthy exercise teams.
CEO Profile: Shannon Mantaro is the Senior Director of Texas Woman’s University’s Center for Women Entrepreneurs--part of TWU’s Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership. The Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership is committed to helping women in Texas become successful business owners by providing the tools for women entrepreneurs to succeed, including business advising, funding, networking, and training. Current and prospective business owners are invited to explore the many ways JNIWL can assist them in achieving success. Together, great things can be accomplished.
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