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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, Dustin R. Womble was elected vice chair of the Texas |
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Tech University System Board of Regents on April 14, 2025; and |
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WHEREAS, First appointed to the board by Governor Greg Abbott |
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in 2019, Mr. Womble was reappointed in March 2025; he currently |
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chairs the organization's Facilities Committee, and he has also |
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served as a member of the Finance & Investments Committee and the |
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Audit Committee, as well as vice chair of the Carr Foundation Board |
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of Trustees; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Womble has brought to the board of regents a |
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wealth of experience gained on the TTU Rawls College of Business |
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Advisory Council and the Texas Tech Foundation executive committee, |
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and he has also given generously of his time and talents to numerous |
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other boards and organizations through the years, including the |
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Lubbock Christian School Board of Trustees and TRUNO board of |
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directors; and |
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WHEREAS, An alumnus of Texas Tech University, Mr. Womble |
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graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor's degree in business |
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administration in information systems in 1981; he founded |
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Interactive Computer Designs while a student at TTU, and in 1998, he |
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sold the enterprise to Tyler Technologies and joined the company as |
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executive vice president; retiring from Tyler in 2016, he completed |
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his service on the company's board of directors in 2024; currently, |
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he serves as a partner at Masked Rider Capital, which he helped |
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found, and as chair of Service Compression, LLC; and |
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WHEREAS, In taking on this new challenge, Dustin Womble has |
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demonstrated a profound commitment to advancing the important goals |
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of one of the largest systems of higher education in the Lone Star |
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State; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas |
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hereby congratulate Dustin R. Womble on his election as vice chair |
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of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents and extend to |
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him sincere best wishes for a successful tenure; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for Mr. Womble as an expression of high regard by the Texas |
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House of Representatives and Senate. |