Kuprion-Thomas Appointed to Texas Mutual Board
Texas Mutual Insurance Company announced that Texas Governor Rick Perry has appointed Sandra Kuprion-Thomas to Texas Mutual’s Board of Directors. Kuprion-Thomas is a certified public accountant and the president of Kuprion-Thomas & Voorhees PC, an accounting and consulting services firm in Dallas.
“I’ve spoken with Ms. Kuprion-Thomas, and she is very excited about working with Texas Mutual,” said Martin Young Jr., chairman of the board. “Her background in accounting and as a board member in other organizations makes her an excellent choice for Texas Mutual.”
Kuprion-Thomas serves as a board member for Southern Methodist University’s Cox School of Business Associate Board and the Children’s Education Fund, and she is on the executive committee of the Dallas division of the American Heart Association. She is also a member of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Management Accountants, the Association of Fraud Examiners, the Greater Dallas Chamber of Commerce, Financial Executives Institute, and the National Association of Enrolled Agents.
She will replace outgoing board member Brenda Pejovich, also from Dallas. Pejovich has served on the board since 1997 when Governor George W. Bush appointed her. She also served as the board’s secretary from 2001 to 2002.
“I’m looking forward to working with Ms. Kuprion-Thomas,” said Texas Mutual President Russ Oliver. “I know she’s going to hit the ground running because next week is our annual board retreat.”
Kuprion-Thomas’ term expires on July 1, 2009.