Tommy Cantrell was named to the United Board of Directors in October 2005, and he currently serves as vice-president of the board. He is a resident of the Morgan Mill/Bluff Dale area. He graduated from Stephenville High School in 1967 and earned a bachelor's degree in agriculture from Tarleton State University in 1972. Following college, he was employed with the Texas Department of Agriculture where he served as a general inspector, pesticide specialist, grain warehouse specialist, assistant supervisor, a training specialist and office manager before he retired in 2003. He served on the Morgan Mill School Board from 1990 -1995. He has been a member of the Morgan Mill Volunteer Fire Department since 1989, a member of the Erath County Fire Fighters Association since 1990, and he also helped organize the Morgan Mill First Responders in 1995.