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List of Presidents
Richard Thatcher
George W. Winans
Edward Ralston "E.R." Williams
Edmund Dandridge Murdaugh
Frederick Howard Umholtz
Thomas Walter Butcher
James Argyle McLauchlin
Grant Bartholomew Grumbine
Charles Evans
James W. Graves
John Gordon Mitchell
Malcom A. Beeson
Cliff R. Otto
John Ohlyer Moseley
Roscoe R. Robinson
George P. Huckaby
W. Max Chambers
Garland Alonzo Godfrey
Bill Lillard
George Nigh
W. Roger Webb
Don Betz
Patti Neuhold-Ravikumar
Andrew K. Benton
Todd G. Lamb
Todd G. Lamb
President of University of Central Oklahoma (2023 - Present)
Biographical Information
Born in Enid, Oklahoma
Married to Monica Lamb; together they have two children
Education
1996
Bachelor of Arts, Oklahoma State University
2005
Juris Doctor, Oklahoma City University
Employment
1994 – 1998
Assistant to the Governor of Oklahoma Frank Keating
1998 – 2002
Special Agent, United States Secret Service
Appointed to Joint Terrorism Task Force
Protected Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush
2002 – 2005
Agriculture Field Representative for U.S. Senator Don Nickles
2005 – 2011
Attorney & Of Counsel, Lester, Loving, & Davies Law Firm
2005 – 2011
State Senator, Oklahoma State Senate
2006
Adjunct Professor, Oklahoma Christian University
2007 – 2011
General Counsel and Shareholder, CLS Group
2011 – 2019
16th Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma
2019 – Present
Co-Host, KFOR-TV/NBC's Flash Point
2019 – 2021
Partner, Legal Officer & Chief Development Officer, TriCorps Security
2021 – 2023
Attorney, McAfee & Taft Law Firm
2023 – Present
22nd President of the University of Central Oklahoma
Leadership
2010 – 2012
Aspen Institute, Rodel Fellow
2011 – 2018
Chairman, Oklahoma State Board of Tourism
2011 – 2018
Vice Chairman, State Board of Equalization
2012
Treasurer, National Lt. Governors Association
2013 – 2014
Chairman, National Lt. Governors Association (elected by bi-partisan peers)
2014
Vice Chairman, Aerospace States Association
2014
Inaugural Cohort, Hunt Institute
2019 – 2021
Partner/Co-owner, TriCorps Government Security
2019 – Present
Advisory Board, One Community USA (Dallas, TX)
2019 – Present
Board of Directors for Gen. Tommy Franks National Leadership Institute and Museum
2021 – Present
Board of Directors, APMEX (an international investment company)
2025 – Present
Board of Directors, Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
Awards and Affiliations
2006
Received Special Appreciation by Oklahoma State University
2007
Recognized as Senator of the Year by the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
2008
Recognized as Outstanding Senator of the Year by the Oklahoma Sheriffs' Association
2009
Received Oklahoma State Regents Distinguished Service Award
2009
Recognized as Senator of the Year by Oklahoma Veterans
2011
Received Special Recognition by the Character Council of Central Oklahoma
2012
Received Raindrop Turkish House Legacy Award
2012
Received Asian Chamber of Commerce Award
2012
Received Award of Appreciation by Skills USA
2013
Inducted into the Enid High School Hall of Fame
2014
Received Excellence in Agriculture Award by the Guymon Chamber of Commerce
2014
Received Outstanding Leadership Award by Oklahoma Royalty Owners
2014
Received Outstanding Young Alumnus Award by Oklahoma City University School of Law
2016
Russell M. Perry Award of Excellence by the Urban League
2017
Award of Dedication by the Chickasaw Country Marketing Association
2017
MACU Dream Maker Award by Dream Scholarship Gala
2017
Received Teacher Appreciation Award of Education and Business Development
2018
Recognized as Veteran Supporter of the Year by the Military Order of the Purple Heart
2022
Received Founders Award by NextGen Under 30
2022
Received Medal of Honor by DAR
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