Maggie Allen
Marguerite “Maggie” Allen served on the ELGL Board of Directors from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2024. At the time of her Board services she served the Tarrant County, TX team as Assistant Director of Community Development. In her current role, she works closely with development teams to increase the availability of quality, workforce housing; collaborates with local jurisdictions on economic development efforts; engages in local policy development; assists in the oversight of federal grant programs; and actively challenges the status quo to improve the lives of others. A proud Red Raider, Maggie holds a Master of Public Administration and Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, both from Texas Tech University. She also holds Executive Education credentials from the Harvard Kennedy School. Maggie currently serves as secretary of the Parks and Recreation Board of Directors in Bedford, TX where she resides. She loves exploring new activities, walking her dogs, working with students, Jeeping, hiking, biking, reading, drinking excessive amounts of coffee, and just about anything with her two boys, Zachary and Nicholas, in the great outdoors.
Board of Directors Term: July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2024