Merline completed both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in fewer than four years while working a full-time job. This taught her that passion, dedication, and perseverance are the keys to success Favorite Quote: “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs Fun Fact: Merline’s favorite book is [...]
Salina chose to enter the accounting field to be the best she could be for her children and to prepare a path for their success. Favorite Quote: “With God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 Fun Fact: Salina enjoys obstacle course races and has earned two Trifectas with Spartan Race. Since 2013, Salina has been [...]
After taking a bookkeeping class in high school, David decided to continue down the path to becoming an accountant. Fun Fact: David is left-handed but plays sports right-handed. A member of the Brown Graham team since 1989, David currently serves as the firm’s treasurer and the managing shareholder of the Amarillo office. Adept at developing [...]
Gregg credits his career success to a combination of great family values, hard work, and diplomacy. Favorite Quote: “If it is worth doing, it is worth doing right.” Fun Fact: Gregg’s favorite book is Court Clown by John Carson. It tells the story of a young, uncoordinated goofball who, through hard work and the good [...]
Michael was inspired to pursue accounting as a profession after taking his first accounting class at West Texas A&M. Fun Fact: Michael collects football and basketball cards. Michael joined the Brown Graham team in 2002 and has spent his entire professional career with the firm. In addition to his role as the managing shareholder of [...]
Taryn and her two sisters were raised by a single mother, and her experience growing up taught her that you have to work hard for what you want. Favorite Quote: “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." Lao Tzu Favorite Book: Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Fun Fact: Taryn can [...]
Growing up, Duglas wanted to be a math teacher and coach; however, he eventually made the decision to pursue a career in accounting. Personal Philosophy of Service: Duglas strives to always show up early and work hard. Duglas joined Brown Graham in 1982, shortly after graduating from college. He has spent his entire career with [...]
After taking an accounting class in high school, Mikal realized that he had a knack for the subject and decided to make a career of it. Favorite Quote: “I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13 Fun Fact: Mikal’s favorite book is The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. [...]
Travis learned much of what he knows about teamwork from playing football in college. He learned that teamwork is a group of individuals who share a common goal, but each perform very specific tasks. Favorite Team: Travis loves to cheer on the Oklahoma Panhandle State University Aggie football team. Fun Fact: In high school, Travis [...]
