2025 COALA BOARD
PRESIDENT
Kerry Blackburn
Hoisington & Lindsey, PLLC
First Vice President
Kelly Burks
Hall Estill
Second Vice President
Misty A. Shirley, CP
The Public Finance Law Group PLLC
SECRETAry & Recruitment
Teresa Turner
Love’s / TVC-Pro Driver
TREASURER & Placement Chair
Karen Brady
Bison Law Firm
BAr/NALA LIAISON & EDUCATION CHAIR
Marlena Mendez Higgins
2025 COALA COMMITTEE CHAIRS
mEMBERSHIP & wEBSITE chair
Jessica M. DeLoera
The Public Finance Law Group PLLC
Public Relations Chair
Taren Black
American Fidelity
mEMBERSHIP Co-chair
Makenzie MacMillan, CP
Spencer Fane LLP
SOCIAL MEDIA CHAIR
Amber Boudreaux
Paycom