Leadership

The Board of Directors provides the leadership for The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation to carry out its charitable purposes, act as a good steward of its resources, and conduct and support its activities in accordance with the vision of founder Lloyd Noble. The Board of Directors further directs staff to formalize and implement the Noble Foundation’s strategic plan.

The majority of the Board of Directors is composed of Lloyd Noble’s descendants. Members include:

Cody Noble, Chairman
Ardmore, Oklahoma

Dr. D. Randolph Brown, Jr.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Susan Brown
Dallas, Texas

James Day
Fort Worth, Texas

Sam DuBose
Atlanta, Georgia

Vivian DuBose
Atlanta, Georgia

Ginger Heckman
Atlanta, Georgia

Alyson Gilbert
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Bill Goddard
Ardmore, Oklahoma

Jessie Nance
Ardmore, Oklahoma

Russell Noble
Ardmore, Oklahoma

Kate Parker
Ardmore, Oklahoma

Marianne Rooney
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Clark Ruppert
Memphis, Tennessee

Jack Waldo
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Stephen F. Young
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma