EXPERIENCE

"The City of Southlake is a wonderful city in which to live, work and recreate. You have my continued commitment to devote my time and energy to preserving our quality of life and to continue my focus on excellence. It would be an honor and a privilege to continue my service to the City of Southlake as its next Mayor."

- John Terrell

CITY OF SOUTHLAKE EXPERIENCE

John Terrell is the current PLACE 3 sitting Southlake City Councilman, a position he has held since May 2004. He is currently serving as Mayor Pro Tem and has previous term experience as Deputy Mayor Pro Tem. While on the City Council, John has held key leadership positions on the Natural Gas Task Force, the Urban Design Committee, the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone subcommittee, and is a past chairman of the Southlake City/ISD Joint Use Committee.

John has served and gained experience in numerous other capacities and endeavors as well:

Southlake Planning and Zoning Commission (6/00-3/04) – Chairman

Southlake Zoning Board of Adjustment (6/99-6/00)

Southlake 2025 Land Use and Comprehensive Plan (9/02-9/03) - Committee Member

Leadership Southlake – graduate

Carroll Leadership Academy for Supporting Success (CLASS) – Founding Member and graduate

Southlake Citizens Academy - graduate

Carroll Education Foundation – Executive Board Member

Southlake Sister Cities – President

APEX Arts League - Executive Board Member

Southlake Women’s Club – Art-in-the-Square committee member

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Executive Masters of Business Administration - University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelor of Science in Business Management- LeTourneau University

Beta Gamma Sigma International Honor Society for Collegiate Schools of Business

CIVIC & LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

Bob Jones Nature Center – member

DFW Airport 2006 United Way Campaign – Co-Chair

Southlake Chamber of Commerce – member

Southlake Historical Society – member

Southlake Executive Forum – member

Northeast Leadership Forum – Executive Board member

North Texas Crime Commission - Legislative Committee member

Urban Land Institute – North Texas Chapter Board Member

International Counsel of Shopping Centers (ICSC) - member

National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP) (prior member)

National Association Corporate Real Estate Executives (prior member)

Vision North Texas - Advisory Board member

Texas High Speed Rail - Advisory Board member

Metroport Cities Partnership - member

Pinnacle Park Master Owner’s Association – Vice President

PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATES

Texas Real Estate Broker License – licensed since 1980

Certificate of Professional Development Planning and Zoning - North Central Texas Council of Governments

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

National Real Estate Executive of the Year 2008- Award – Site Selection Magazine

Life Saving Award - City of Southlake Department of Public Safety

Best Real Estate Deal of 2000 – Dallas Business Journal

Development with Greatest Economic Impact 2000 – Dallas Business Journal

Best New Retail/Hospitality Development 2002 – Dallas Business Journal