Steve Atkinson, right, pictured here with his husband Ted Kincaid, has been elected chair of the SPCA of Texas’ board of directors.
The SPCA of Texas announced today (Friday, Jan. 7) that Steve Atkinson has been elected as the organization’s new board chair.
The organization also announced its new executive committee and five new board members for 2022 “We are thrilled to welcome five outstanding new members to our board,” said Karen Froehlich, SPCA of Texas President and CEO. “We look forward to their diverse expertise and insight leading our organization as we work to help thousands of animals through our wide array of programs and services.” Steve Atkinson, who has been a leading LGBTQ advocate in the North Texas community for many years, is a Realtor with Dave Perry-Miller Real Estate.
He has served on the SPCA of Texas board since 2017 and was vice chair for the SPCA of Texas’ Fur Ball gala in 2020. “I want to thank our exiting board members for their service and welcome our new board members to the team as we head into a strong year for the SPCA of Texas,” said Atkinson. “There are many animals in need, and we are confident that under the guidance of our board the SPCA of Texas will rescue, rehabilitate and rehome thousands of animals in 2022.” William B.