Board of Directors
Savannah Station Therapeutic Riding Program is a 501c3 nonprofit organization established in 2013. Our Board of Directors volunteer their time acting as advisors and advocates, providing sound governance ensuring that the mission of Savannah Station TRP is carried out with the utmost transparency and proper allocation of funds. Our board’s wide variety of experience in business, education and finance assists us in securing contributions and support on behalf of the organization. This support allows us to continue to serve our large service area with the highest standards well into the future.
Tomas Manske
Chairman I Rancher and Professional Auctioneer Tomas Manske grew up on a farm and ranch in Northwest Oklahoma raising cattle and cereal grain crops and helping with the family auction business. After college, he continued a career in different levels of education from teaching high school and as a 4-H youth educator to serving in leadership roles in non-profit youth organizations. With the majority of his tenure being in the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service for 24 years. He also has experience working with volunteers, foundations and other non-profit organizations, and enjoys incorporating technology to streamline processes and outcomes. Tom currently works as the Agricultural Technology Specialist for the NASNTI Grant at Redlands Community College and was recently elected as a Canadian County Commissioner. Tom lives in Yukon, Oklahoma.
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Jeff Sullins
Vice Chairman I Vice President of Compliance & Risk, WEOKIE Federal Credit Union Jeff has served on the Board of Savannah Station on and off since it was formed in 2013 and is currently serving in his second term as Vice Chairman. He represents participating families on the Board as his daughter, Lindsey is a participant in the program. He has been employed with WEOKIE Federal Credit Union since 1995. He also volunteers a great deal of his time to Special Olympics Oklahoma. Jeff lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. |
Niki Fanning
Secretary I Bohannan Insurance professional and business owner Niki is a native to the Yukon community, and she firmly believes in giving back to the places that she cherishes. She is a local business owner, works for a local insurance company, and has children that are very active in the community. Niki grew up around horses and her middle daughter shares that passion and also volunteers at Savannah Station. For the Fanning family, Savannah Station fits with their passions and is a great way to give back to the community. Niki lives in Yukon, Oklahoma.
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Nikki Henley
Treasurer I Controller and Corporate Secretary, Hall Capital LLC Nikki joined the Savannah Station board in 2022. She is a CPA and was honored as an Oklahoma Society of CPAs Trailblazer Award winner in 2022. She and her husband Adam have one son, Jace. Nikki’s favorite things are spending time with her family, fishing, and all things OSU. Nikki lives in El Reno, Oklahoma.
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Julie Huber
Member I Chief Financial Officer, El Reno Public Schools Julie has been in education 27 years. She oversees the district Federal Programs. She has been a member of the El Reno Wranglers for 25 years. She is married to Craig Huber and has two daughters; Catherine and Caroline. She enjoys spending time with her family and riding her horse. Julie lives in El Reno, Oklahoma.
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Davidene Humphreys
Member I Retired, Writer, Speaker, Presenter, Impact Lifestyle Ministries Davidene, the eldest of four children, grew up in California, Colorado and Oklahoma. She and her husband, Kent, met in high school and married in college. They have three children and eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. She and Kent were in business and ministry together until his death in 2013. They wrote 17 books and were presenters in 15 countries. Davidene loves nature, animals, walking, reading and traveling. But her greatest loves are God and family. Davidene lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Michelle Shaw
Member I Office Manager, Canadian County Water Authority Michelle has been active in business and community for many years, serving on the Patriot Project Fundraising Committee of Southwest Covenant School for nine years.
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Sandra Tyler
Member I Licensed Professional Counselor, Burke Haven Group Sandra lives in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. |
