
ABOUT OTA
Current Officers 2024
President

Mark Gailey
Totah Communications

1st Vice President
Jana Wallace
Panhandle Telephone
2nd Vice President

Treasurer

Jill Kuehny
KanOkla Telephone
Larry Jones
Chickasaw Telephone Company

Executive Vice President
Tom Karalis
OTA Committees
2024- 2025 Committees
Mark Gailey, President
The President of the Oklahoma Telephone Association Serves on All Committees
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Audit, Budget, & Finance Committee
Mark Gailey
Larry Jones, Chair
Jill Kuehny
Jana Wallace
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Education Committee
Lynn Merrill, Chair
Accounting
Larry Jones, Chair
Jason Anderson
Dean Pennello
Tracey Welcher
Jill Kuehny
Nick Kretchmar
​Technical
Lynn Merrill, Chair
Blake Callaham
Travis Clark
Steve Guest
Billy Staggs
Brian Hough
Donnie Miller​
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2024- 2025 Summer Conference Committee
Mark Gailey, Chair
Jana Wallace
Chad Segress
Ron Comingdeer
Jill Keuhny
Larry Jones
Nick Kretchmar
Lynn Merrill
Blake Callaham
Kelly Wells
Donna Wynn
Justin Zell
Kelley Wells
Jake Baldwin
Current Board of Directors 2024-2025

Blake Callaham
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative
Jerry Whisenhunt
Pine Telephone

Mark Gailey
Totah Communications

Jill Kuehny
KanOkla Networks

Chad Segress
Terral Telephone Company
Billy Staggs
Chickasaw Telephone Company

Colten Richards
Rally Networks

Jason Doughty
Hinton Telephone
Jake Baldwin
MBO

Doug Hilliary
Medicine Park Telephone Company
Oklahoma Western Telephone Company
Jana Wallace
Panhandle Telephone Cooperative

Orlean Smith
Canadian Valley Telephone

Lynn R Merrill
Monte R. Lee & Co
Associate Member Representative
Current Board of Directors 2024-2025

Blake Callaham
Pioneer Telephone Cooperative
Jerry Whisenhunt
Pine Telephone
Colten Richards
Rally Networks

Jason Doughty
Hinton Telephone

Mark Gailey
Totah Communications

Jill Kuehny
KanOkla Networks

Jake Baldwin
MBO

Doug Hilliary
Medicine Park Telephone Company
Oklahoma Western Telephone Company

Chad Segress
Terral Telephone Company

Billy Staggs
Chickasaw Telephone Company

Jana Wallace
Panhandle Telephone Cooperative

Orlean Smith
Canadian Valley Telephone

Lynn R Merrill
Monte R. Lee & Co
Associate Member Representative