~ In a recent announcement, Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed William "Bill" Douglass as the presiding officer of the Grayson County Regional Mobility Authority (RMA). This term is set to expire on February 1, 2028.

The RMA is a political subdivision that works to facilitate local transportation planning and project delivery in partnership with the state. This allows for the efficient delivery of transportation infrastructure projects that serve Grayson County.

Douglass, a resident of Sherman, brings a wealth of experience to his role as presiding officer. He is the former owner and chairman of the board of Douglass Distributing Co. and Douglass Development Company. He has also held leadership positions in various organizations such as the National Association of Convenience Stores, American Petroleum Institute, and the Fuels Institute (now known as the Transportation Energy Institute).

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In addition to his business accomplishments, Douglass is also actively involved in his community. He currently serves as chairman of the Texoma Medical Center Board and is a member of the Austin College Board of Trustees. He has previously served as chairman of the Sherman Economic Development Corporation and board chair of Medical Plaza Hospital in Sherman.

Douglass' dedication to serving his community has not gone unnoticed. In April, he was honored with the Congressional Patriot Award for his contributions towards making his community a better place for all.

Douglass holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and History from Muhlenberg College and was awarded an honorary doctorate from Austin College.

Since 2013, Douglass has also served as a gubernatorial appointee on the Red River Boundary Commission and has been a member of the Grayson County RMA since 2023.

With his extensive experience and commitment to public service, Governor Abbott's decision to reappoint William "Bill" Douglass as presiding officer of the Grayson County RMA is sure to benefit both Grayson County and its residents for years to come.

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