Don Herring

EDUCATION 

1987-1992 Texas A&M University 

 

EMPLOYMENT 

CEO, Don Herring Holdings

 

FAMILY 

I have been married to my wife, Stacy, since June 12, 1999. 

We have two children: Allison Mackenzie and Andrew Michael. 

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE 

Cliff Lions Club, Board Member, Treasurer in 2001, Secretary in 2002; 

Civic Benefits Committee, Guiding Lion in 2003; 

Golf Committee Extravaganza, 3rd Vice President in 2013; 

Committee for Oak Cliff Lion of the Year, 2003-2004. 

 

Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce, Board Member, Vice Chair of Special
Events in 2001, 

Director of the Year in 2001, Treasurer from 2002 to 2003; 

Ambassador
Committee, Urban Affairs Committee, Gala Committee, 

Golf Committee,
Executive Committee, Chairman in 2005. 

2000-2002: 

Board Chair 2005

Oak Cliff Foundation, Secretary, Hiring Committee, President in 2002. 

City of Dallas Commission for Productivity and Innovation.  2005-2007

Board Member of the Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. 

2007-2014

Irving Ambucs, Board President in 2010. 

Boy Scouts of America, Chair of the Western Star/Five Trails District of Circle 10. 

Greater Irving Las Colinas Chamber Board, 2006-2009. 

Irving Cares Great Harvest Chair in 2009. 

Irving Fire Fighters Foundation Board.  2014

Texas Auto Dealer Association Board 2018-2024 Vice-President 2021-2023

Junior Players Board President 2019

North Texas Auto Dealers Board Chair 2013-2014, 2025-2026

We also award the Irving ISD Teachers of the Year a car to drive through the Irving Schools Foundation each year. 

I was in a band through college and love the arts.  My wife, sister, and daughter are all school teachers, public education, and doing our best for the next generation is critical.

 

I think you can sum it up like this: 

An old bald, pasty white Aggie used car salesman.