Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature

Hall of Governors

Current Governor

Evan Shaw

54th Governor
2023-Present

Former Governors

54. Evan Shaw (’23-Present

53. Emmett Thompson (’22-’23)

52. Nathan Barnett (’21-’22)

51. Lacey Hickey (’20-’21)

50. Corey Shirey (’19-’20)

49. Gabrielle Hosek (’18-’19)

48. Preston Shatwell (’16-’18)

47. Chase Maxwell (’16)

46. Jacob Murphy (’15-’16)

45. Peyton Sweatman (’15)

44. Ceciley Thomason (’14-’15)

43. Jacob Daniel (’13-’14)

42. Scott Chance (’12-’13)

41. Shane Williams (’11-’12)

40. Jason Foss (’10-’11)

39. Matthew Gress (’09-’10)

38. Joe Hartman (’08-’09)

37. Andrew Cole (’07-’08)

36. Patrick Lively (’06-’07)

35. Andrew Heaton (’05-’06)

34. Tyler Tully (’03-’05)

33. Eric Ballou (’02-’03)

32. Justin Yates (’01-’02)

31. Michelle Tilley (’00-’01)

30. Jesse Kline (’99-’00)

29. Ryan Jackson (’98-’99)

 

 

 28. Rob Johnson (’97-’98)

 

27. Monte Porter (’96-’97)

26. Rebekah Zahn (’95-’96)

25. Joe Dorman (’94-’95)

24. George Mullican (’93-’94)

23. Gray Blevins (’92-’93) 

22. G.M. Buffy White (’91-’92)

21. Jeffrey Aynes (’90-’91)

20. Pat Pate II (’89-’90)

19. Steve Hanna (’88-’89)

18. Jay Paul Gumm (’87-’88)

17. Scott Prough (’86-’87)

16. David Smith (’85-’86)

15. Jim Tillison (’84-’85)

14. Jim Eggenschwiler (’83-’84)

13. David Reid (’82-’83)

12. Skip Gawley (’81-’82)

11. Gary Pernice (’80-’81)

10. Danny Morgan (’79-’80)

9. Steve Finefrock (’78-’79)

8. Harry Hiner (’77-’78)

7. Bob Stears (’76-’77)

6. Ed Goeas (’74-’76)

5. David Nickell (’73-’74)

4. Randall Elliott (’72-’73)

3. Richard Shelby (’70-’72)

2. Kent Sampson (’69-’70)

1. Sid Anderson (’69)

Accomplishments of Former Governors

1. Sid Anderson (’69)

Former Chairman, President, and CEO of the Pan Western Energy Corporation

2. Kent Sampson (’69-’70)

Former Director of Leadership and Campus Life at Oklahoma State University

3. Richard Shelby (’70-’72)

Former State Chairman of the Oklahoma Republican Party 

4. Randall Elliott (’72-’73)

Managing Partner of the company “Construction Unlimited”

5. David Nickell (’73-’74)

Executive Vice President/Loan Manager, Bartlesville Arvest Bank

6. Ed Goeas (’74-’76)

Former National Political Director for the National Republican Congressional Committee

10. Danny Morgan (’79-’80)

Former State Representative and Minority Leader, Oklahoma House of Representatives

11. Gary Pernice (’80-’81)

Former National Counsel to the National Charity Awards

13. David Reid (’82-’83)

Former President, Last Frontier Council of the Boy Scouts of America

14. Jim Eggenschwiler (’83-’84)

Attorney, Admitted to the 

Oklahoma BAR Association

15. Jim Tillison (’84-’85)

Assistant District Attorney for Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

16. David Smith (’85-’86)

State Representative, Oklahoma House of Representatives

18. Jay Paul Gumm (’87-’88)

Former State Senator,

Oklahoma State Senate

19. Steve Hannah (’88-’89)

Former Chapter Dad at Oklahoma DeMolay Association

20. Pat Pate II (’89-’90)

Former Attorney, Admitted to the Oklahoma BAR Association

21. Jeffrey Aynes (’90-’91)

Director of Business Development, SYNERGY HomeCare and Staffing of Oklahoma

22. G.M. Buffy White (’91-’92)

First Female Governor of the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Legislature

23. Gray Blevins (’92-’93)

Cardiovascular Technologist at INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma City

24. George Mullican (’93-’94)

Founding Partner, 

Mullican & Hart Litigators

25. Joe Dorman (’94-’95)

Former State Representative & 2014 Democratic Nominee for Governor of Oklahoma

26. Rebekah Zahn (’95-’96)

Program Manager at Oklahoma Department of Commerce

28. Rob Johnson (’97-’98)

Former State Senator,

Oklahoma State Senate

27. Monty Porter (’96-’97)

Water Quality Standards Coordinator at the Oklahoma Water Resources Board

29. Ryan Jackson (’98-’99)

Chief of Staff, United States Environmental Protection Agency

30. Jesse Kline (’99-’00)

Licensed Attorney in Alva, Oklahoma, practicing in all of Northwestern Oklahoma

31. Michelle Tilley (’00-’01)

President & Founder at Michelle Tilley and Associates, LLC

32. Justin Yates (’01-’02)

Professor,

English and Humanities

33. Eric Ballou (’02-’03)

Trial Attorney,

The Frickey Law Firm

34. Tyler Tully (’03-’05)

Client and Data Support at 

Dell EMC

35. Andrew Heaton (’05-’06)

Host of “Something’s Off with Andrew Heaton” at TheBlaze

36. Patrick Lively (’06-’07)

Founder and Owner, 

Lively Beerworks Brewery

37. Andrew Cole (’07-’08)

Midstream Integrity Technical Services Engineer at Phillips 66

38. Joe Hartman (’08-’09)

Co-Founder & Co-Owner of

SkyFire Media Political Consulting Group 

39. Matthew Gress (’09-’10)

Budget Director for the 

Governor of Arizona

40. Jason Foss (’10-’11)

Software Engineer Journeyman at 

Leidos

41. Shane Williams (’11-’12)

Regulatory Consultant Principal at American Electric Power

42. Scott Chance (’12-’13)

Campaign Manager for Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole

43. Jacob Daniel (’13-’14)

Attorney at Taylor, Foster, Mallett, Downs, Ramsey, & Russell, P.C.

44. Ceciley Thomason (’14-’15)

Project Coordinator at the Community Advocacy Research & Evaluation Consulting Group, Inc

45. Peyton Sweatman (’15)

Officer in the 

United States Army

46. Jacob Murphy (’15-’16)

Assistant Director of Admissions at Northeastern State University

47. Chase Maxwell (’16)

Executive Assistant to the Associate Dean at The University of Oklahoma College of Law

48. Preston Shatwell (’16-’18)

Public Relations Director at 

Amplify Tulsa 

49. Gabrielle Hosek (’18-’19)

Chief Financial Officer & Legislative Liaison at the Oklahoma Historical Society

50. Corey Shirey (’19-’20)

Pastor in the Oklahoma Conference of the United Methodist Church

51. Lacey Hickey (’20-’21)

OIL Foundation Secretary