Two new District Executives have been selected to serve the Amangi Trail and Permian Basin Districts.

District Executive Jason Henry serves the Amangi Trail District, which encompasses Tom Green County and 5 surrounding Counties.

Jason grew up in a military family where he spent most of his time in Southern Illinois.  He is a graduate from Angelo State University with a degree in Business Administration.  In his free time he enjoys golf, hunting, and most any other kind of sports. Jason most recently was employed as Director of Human Resources for San Angelo Packing Co..

District Executive Matthew (Matt) Vercher serves the Permian Basin District - 10 Counties, reaching from the Sanderson and Ft. Stockton Area to Junction, and serves as staff advisor to the Wahinkto Lodge of the Order of the Arrow.

An experienced Scouter, Matt has served Scouting in many capacities including: Cubmaster, Committee Member, Unit Commissioner and Assistant Scoutmaster.

Matt is a veteran of the U.S. Army having served for over 12 years as an Army Firefighter, and most recently was employed by Brown and Root Corporation in Kosovo.

Matt is married to Tammy (Roundtable Commissioner for Amangi Trail District) and has two children – Crysta age 9 and Michael  age 11.

Senior District Executive Michael R. Adam serves the Amistad and Winter Garden District (encompassing 8 counties, and including the communities of Del Rio, Uvalde, and Eagle Pass.

Mike is a veteran professional Scouter with over 18 years experience, including 16 years experience on the staff of the Indian Nations Council in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Scout Executive Carl Cummins is a 30 year veteran professional Scouter and has served as the Executive Director of the Concho Valley Council for the past 13 years. Carl is an Eagle Scout and has served in several Councils prior to accepting the Scout Executive position here. As Scout Executive Carl is responsible for the overall operation and direction of the Council. Working with Council President Mike Brown, they ensure that the promise of Scouting is delivered to young people throughout our 24 county area.

Field Director David Chapman is a ten year veteran professional Scouter who has served in several Councils including Indian Nations Council and the Circle Ten Council in Dallas. David supervises the professional staff and oversees Council properties and serves as staff advisor for our annual popcorn sale.

Office Manager LaRuth Jenkins has served the Concho Valley Council since 1976 and supervises all Scout Store operations and Camp usage including tour permits and reservations. LaRuth also serves as our systems manager.

Accounting Specialist Barbara Jones is responsible for fiscal reporting and maintenance of business records, as well as managing our popcorn sale. Barbara served as our Registrar from 1995-2001. She has been employed by the Council since 1995.

Registrar Shelly McAda has recently joined our staff. Formerly employed by the YMCA, Shelly worked with their Capital Campaign. As registrar she is responsible for maintenance of membership records, new unit applications, and advancement records (including Eagle Scout applications).

Camp Ranger Mike Wallace has served the Concho Valley Council since 1992; As Ranger Mike resides at Camp Sol Mayer and is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of Camp Fawcett and Camp Sol Mayer. An Eagle Scout, Mike grew up in Scouting, as the son of the Head Ranger for Sam Houston Area Council.

It is the job of the District Executive to ensure the program of Scouting flourishes throughout his District. D.E.’s accomplish this by working through District Committees and the District Commissioner Service, made up of volunteers from all walks of life.

The District Executive works in partnership with 2 volunteers known as the District Chairman and the District Commissioner. District Executives work with the organizations which sponsor Scouting to ensure that the program is made available to all youth throughout their area.  They also help provide support for the Chartered Organization and training experiences for adult leaders and youth. As employees of the Concho Valley Council, covering a large geographic area, D.E.’s spend a great deal of time on the road and work long hours.

While he may not always be available for your call, your DE will try to answer your questions and address your concerns in a timely manner.