
History of United Way Galveston County Mainland
1955 Conception of the first United Way, called the Community Chest, in Texas City, Texas.
1960 Bob Joiner, Director of the Community Chest
1961 Bill Miller, President
1965 Sam Reid, President - United Way Community Chest
1974 Doug Brinkman, President-GAF Corporation
1974 Doug Brinkman, President-GAF Corporation
1975 Beau Miller, President-General Telephone
1976 John Kvinta, President-First Bank of La Marque
1977 Frank Green, President-Texas City National Bank
1978 Mary Ellen Doyle, President
1979 Curtis McGowan, President-La Marque I.S.D.
1980 Larry Durland, President-Amoco Texas Refining
1981 Gran Zimmer, President-Amoco Chemicals
1982 Dwight Spurlock, President-Texas New Mexico Power
1983 Damon Engle, President-Union Carbide
1984 T.G. Fitzgerald, President-Mainland Bank
1985 John Coleman, President-Marathon Petroleum
1986 Duane Bryson, President-Texas New Mexico Power
1987 Foley Proveonzano, President-Union Carbide
1988 Jane Baucum, President-Janes Etc. & Merle Norman Studio
1989 Gene Tromblee, President-Sterling Chemicals
1990 Les Daughtry, President-Texas City Sun
1991 Bob Bannon- President-Sterling Chemicals
1992 Ken Francis, President-Union Planters Bank
1993 Lloyd Nordhausen, President-Amoco
1994 Ivan Langford, President-Water Control District
1995 Joe Concienne, President-Phibro
1996 Bill Miller, President-Gulf Coast Office Machines
1996 United Fund changed its name to Mainland Communities United Way
1997 Paul Saunders, President-Sterling Chemicals
1998 Kitty Potter, President-Texas First Bank
1999 Jack Brinly, President-Amoco
2000 Brian Fergusen, President-Entex
2000 John Castaneda, President-BP Chemical
2001 Tim Scruggs, President-BP Chemical
2002 Bob Tschirhart, President-American National Insurance
2003 Bob Tschirhart, President-American National Insurance
2004 Mike Armbrester, President-Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2005 Mike Armbrester, President-Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2006 Mike Armbrester, President-Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2007 Walter Treybig, President-Sterling Chemicals
2008 Walter Treybig, President-Sterling Chemicals
2009 Walter Treybig, President-Sterling Chemicals
2010 Keith Casey, President-BP Chemical
2011 Keith Casey, President-BP Chemical
2012 Keith Casey, President-BP Chemical
2013 Connie Bradley, President- Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2014 Connie Bradley, President- Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2014 Mainland Communities United Way changed its name to United Way Galveston County Mainland
2015 Connie Bradley, President- Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2016 Connie Bradley, President- Marathon Petroleum Corporation
2017 Phil Roberts, President- Roberts, Johnson & Cain
2018 Phil Roberts, President- Roberts, Johnson & Cain
2019 Phil Roberts, President- Roberts, Johnson & Cain