Who you'll be working with
Leadership & Key Contacts
Meet the team behind BBB East Texas!
Mechele Mills
President & CEO
Tamera Jinks
Director of Operations
Jason Horton
Communications Administrator
Shawyna West
Community Outreach Liason
Joe Tiscareno
Investigations Specialist & Data Engineer
Shannon Smith
Strategic Partnerships Manager
Evelyne Holland
Digital Marketing & Business Development Specialist
Bradley Lyle
Accreditation Specialist
903-939-2439
Mark Magee
Accreditation Specialist
903-508-6139
Meet the Board of Directors
2026 Officers
LaToya Young
Chair
Tyler Area Business Education Council
Michelle Small
Vice Chair
Kelly Community Federal Credit Union
Chris Molina
Vice Chair
Austin Bank
Kim Lessner
Treasurer
Tyler Junior College
Daniel Nagore
Secretary
Nagore Consulting Group
Shane Rohrbach
Gollob Morgan Peddy, P.C.
Past Chair
David Dobbs
Legal Counsel
Dobbs and Porter, P.C.
Directors at Large:
Colten Allen, RestoPros of Tyler, Longview, and Nacogdoches
Kim Beckham, Kim Beckham Collaborative Leadership
Camille Brown, Stepping Stone School
Linda Cooper, Henry & Peters, PC
Nicole Cox, Ables-Land, Inc.
Mary Alice Guidry, Tyler Economic Development Council
Chris Hazelip, Edward Jones Investments
Jenny Kasson, Boren-Conner Funeral Home
Eric Kolder, Kolder Law Firm
Juan Martinez, Martinez CPA
Amber Mink, Mink Plumbing
Megan Riaz, Bethesda Health Clinic
John Soules, Sr., Texas Organics
Get Help
Contact BBB East Texas
Several ways to get assistance - pick whatever suits you.
Email & Fax
Visit
6115 New Copeland Road
Suite 710
Tyler, TX 75703-6368
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday – Thursday
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Friday
Love BBB?
Become a BBB Ambassador today!
Visibility at BBB functions and on the BBB website
Eligibility for "Ambassadors of the Year" presented at the BBB Annual Meeting
Develop leadership image by enhancing relevant professional programs and networking opportunities
Networking with a variety of business professionals
Provide ongoing membership contact to help promote retention and encourage member involvement
Welcome and assist new BBB Accredited Businesses at meetings and / or events
Visit new businesses and inform them of the benefits of becoming a BBB Accredited Business
Promote BBB Accreditation peer to peer