Dr. E. Dean Gage is a retired Texas A&M University executive. Prior to his retirement in 2009, Dr. Gage held various executive roles at Texas A&M University, including serving as Executive Director and Bridges Endowed Chair at the Center for Executive Leadership from 2001 to 2009, Executive Director of Center for Executive Leadership at Mays School of Business from 1994 to 1996, President from 1993 to 1994, and Executive Vice President and Provost from 1989 to 1993.  Dr. Gage also served as President of Men’s Leadership Ministries in Dallas, Texas, from 1996 to 2001.  Dr. Gage currently chairs the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.  Dr. Gage served as the Company’s Vice-Chairman of the Board from June 2016 to February 2020. 

 

Dr. Gage has substantial executive leadership expertise stemming from his executive roles at one of the largest public universities in America.  Dr. Gage’s extensive background in education, finance, management and administration provides our Board with leadership and consensus building skills on a variety of matters, including governance, strategic planning and executive decision making.