Liz Minyard

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Texas Christian U., 1975.

Career

Chief Executive Officer, Minyard Food Stores, Coppell, Texas, since 1976; director consumer affairs, Minyard Food Stores Inc., Coppell, Texas vice president consumer affairs, Minyard Food Stores Inc., Coppell, Texas, 1980; vice president corporation relations, Minyard Food Stores Inc., Coppell, Texas, 1983; also vice-Chairman, Board Of Directors, Minyard Food Stores Inc., Coppell, Texas also co-Chairman, Board Of Directors, Minyard Food Stores Inc., Coppell, Texas.

Achievements

• Liz Minyard has been listed as a noteworthy Food products executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman United Way Dallas and Tarrant Counties, 1978, 83-95, Tarrant County section chairman, 1983-1984, merchants division chairman Dallas County, 1987, Dallas County board directors, 1995. Board member Goodwill Industries of Dallas, Inc., 1981-1994, member Executive Committee, 1987-1988, 93-95, vice-chairman, 1992-1994, chairman, 1995. Member Young Women’s Christian Association Dallas campaign drive spring 1982, chairman campaign, 1983-1985, co-chairman of capital campaign, 1995, mayor's summer youth employment commission co-chairman, 1994, chairman, 1995, board directors, 1995;vice president Dallas Urban League, 1989-1991, board directors, 1985-1995, Chairman, Board Of Directors, 1992-1993, building committee chairman, 1995.

Member Dallas Citizens Council, 1988-1994, board directors Executive Committee, 1992-1995. Board directors Leukemia Association of NorthCtrl. Texas, 1988-1995; member Dallas Assembly, 1989-1995.

Board directors BaylorHosp. Foundation, 1989-1995. Member Dallas Summit, 1992-1995, Dallas Together Forum, 1993-1995, Dallas Women's Forum, 1994-1995.

Board directors Zale Lipshy Hospital, 1993-1995, American Heart Association, 1991-1994. Chairman City of Dallas Bond Program, 1995. National trustee Boys and Girls clubs of America, 1995, and numerous others Member Food Marketing Institute (member consumer county 1977-1988, member steering committee 1982, member public affairs committee 1989-1990, board directors 1991-1995), Texas FoodMktg.

Association (Vice-President 1981-1982, president 1982-1984), North Texas Food Bank (founding board member, secretary 1981-1983, board member 1982-1995, president 1984, vice president development 1987, chairman hunger link program 1989-1990), Second Harvest (Chicago, board directors 1992-1995), CIES The Food Business Forum (annual congress committee member 1996), North Texas Commission (board directors 1992-1995), Greater Dallas Chamber of C.(member leadership program 1982-1983, board directors 1994-1995, board directors 1987-1990, member women's business issues Executive Committee 1994-1995, women's convenant diamond cutters award 1995).