Tamiko Jones has been the executive director and treasurer for the Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas since November 2017. She is the first African-American to hold the top administrative position at Texas WMU in its 137-year history. Jones earned an undergraduate degree in electrical engineering from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University in Greensboro, N.C., a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Dallas, and a Master of Arts in Christian Education degree from Dallas Baptist University. She is a doctoral candidate in DBU’s Gary Cook School of Leadership.