Altus, OK. – Justin Lewis (Frederick) appeared before the Senate Education Committee for
appointment to the Western Oklahoma State College Board of Regents on May 22, 2023. He will
serve a seven–year term, ending March 24, 2030. Lewis was first appointed on February 17,
2016, by Governor Fallin to replace Gilmer J. Capps.
Lewis resides in Frederick, Oklahoma, with his wife, Jessica, and two children, where he
manages/operates a commodity futures and options brokerage business. President Chad
Wiginton commented, “Justin has been a valuable member of our board since 2016. He truly
cares about southwest Oklahoma and brings great insight and perspective to Western.”
Western Oklahoma State College is the oldest original municipal two-year college still in
existence in the state of Oklahoma. Its mission is to provide high quality education while
ensuring equity, support student success, and empower individuals to become productive
members of diverse local, regional and global communities. Western offers high-quality
associate degrees and certificates to its five-county service area and beyond. For more
information, visit wosc.edu.