JASON GARNER

CHAIRMAN

Jason is vice president of Crawley Petroleum. He's married to Heidi and together they have four children that all graduated from OCA. They are members of the Memorial Road Church of Christ. 

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CLINT LaRUE

BOARD MEMBER

Clint holds an MBA from George Fox University and is the Associate Vice President of Financial Operations. Clint and his wife Marilyn have three children: Wesley (12th), Natalie (11th), Colby (8th). The younger two currently attend OCA. The LaRue family worships with the Memorial Roach Church of Christ, where Clint serves as an elder.

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SUE TAYLOR

BOARD MEMBER

Sue served as an educator for 50 plus years — with 24 of those years at OCA — and retired in the spring of 2014. She and her husband Jerry reside in Edmond, Okla., and are members of the Edmond Church of Christ. They have two grown children who graduated from OCA — Alex ('03) and Matthew ('04).

DAVID EUDEY

BOARD MEMBER

David has worked at Chesapeake Energy for 19 years, where he’s held a variety of engineering and finance roles. He currently serves as the Vice President, Haynesville. David and his wife Laura have three sons who attend OCA and they worship at the Memorial Road Church of Christ. David joined the board in February 2024. 

CHRIS MURPHY

BOARD MEMBER

Chris graduated from the University of Tulsa Law School and has since built a diverse practice, working as an insurance defense attorney, a business transactions attorney, a trust and probate attorney, and general counsel. Chris is married to Dr. Haley Murphy, and together they have four Eagles: Truett (2024 OCA graduate), Macey (7th), Charis (5th), and Deacon (2nd). The Murphy family attends the Edmond Church of Christ.

NANCY GRAHAM

BOARD MEMBER

Nancy is a retired kindergarten teacher. She taught 30 of her 35 years in Mustang, Okla., and now works part time for Mustang Public Schools in the after school program. Nancy and her husband Sammy attend the Lakehoma Church of Christ and have three grown daughters who live in Oklahoma. 

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CHRISTA RYCKBOST

BOARD MEMBER

Christa works full-time as an Account Executive for a commercial flooring manufacturer and has 17 years of commercial and interior design under her belt. She is married to Paul and together they have three children: Addison (9th), Kate (5th), and Clark (1st). Both girls are students at OCA. The Ryckbost family attends the Edmond Church of Christ.

PHIL KLUTTS

BOARD MEMBER

Phil serves various clients as a Leadership and Business Strategy Coach and works as a Planner for Devon Energy. Phil is an OCA alumnus ('02) and has stayed active in various capacities before joining the Board of Trustees in 2022. Phil and his wife, Tara, have 2 boys and attend the Edmond Church of Christ.

 

JEANNIE TRYGGESTAD

BOARD MEMBER

Jeanie is a pediatric endocrinologist at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. She earned a bachelor’s from Oklahoma Christian University and an M.D. from the University of Oklahoma. She and her husband, Erik, have two daughters and worship with the Memorial Road Church of Christ. They have been an OCA family since their oldest, Maggie, started Pre-K in 2012.