b'On Deck with Morgan8 things abouta ofkel lyleTexas Roof Management, Inc, Richardson, TX Kelly Lea grew up in Hereford, Texas, a small town in the panhandle. Hereford is home to about 15,000 Texans and close to a million cattle. He was raised in a loving home with three sisters and a twin brother. MRCA Vice President In high school, Kelly became interested in golf and earned his place on the HHS Golf Team and Technical & Researchlettered his Senior year. Throughout the years, he has maintained his love of golf and has played Committee some of the countrys greatest courses. Foundation Board In 1961, Kellys father, Lewis Lea, opened Leaway Roofing in Hereford, Texas.At the young age of 13, Kelly began working with his father as a laborer at the roofing company and was able to put himself through college. He earned a BS in Construction Engineering Technology from Texas Tech University in 1979. In 1983, Kelly married Tammy Lea and they have been happily married for 37 years. Together they have raised two amazing children, Kelci and Tyler.Kelci is a partner at the law firm Morgan contact Us Lewis and Tyler is employed as a Project Manager at Empire Roofing in Fort Worth, TX.Tammy recently retired as a dyslexia therapist and she and Kelly currently live in Highland Village, Texas TEXAS ROOFwith their two dogs, Zoey and Asher.MANAGEMENT, INC. Kelly is fond of hotrods and currently owns a 1967 GTO convertible that he and Tammy enjoy 728 LINGCO DR taking out on the weekends. Kelly hopes to fully restore the GTO in his retirement years.RICHARDSON, TX 75081 As General Manager, Kelly is proud to be a part of Texas Roof Management and the charitable (972) 272-7663 donations they make to improve the quality of life in their community.Texas Roof Management WWW.TEXASROOF.COM was recognized by the NRCA article Heroes Among Us for providing a new roof for Heavenly Day Care Center, which provides childcare for single parents and families in need. Texas Roof ManagementalsoprovidedPPEforthechildrenandstafftowearthroughoutthisCOVID pandemic.If you would like to help Heavenly Care Child Development Center, please send funds to Heavenly Child Care Development C/O Texas Roof Management.Kelly has been on the Board for over ten years and continuously strives to support the industry. He values the business relationships and life-long friendships he has made through MRCA. He believes this organization provides growth and advocacy for the roofing industry.Kelly feels it is a great honor to move into the role of MRCA President beginning in November 2021. He hopes his passion for roofing and years of experience will make MRCA stronger and bigger than its ever been. He is looking forward to working with all MRCA members to achieve this goal.www.mrca.orgMidwest Roofer 27'