Sonic Corp. has announced that Kathryn L. Taylor has been elected to its board of directors. Her election was announced at Sonic's annual stockholders' meeting, which was held Thursday.
Taylor serves as the governor's chief of education strategy and innovation for the State of Oklahoma. Prior to her gubernatorial appointment in September 2009, Taylor served as mayor of Tulsa, Okla. and prior to that was appointed the state's secretary of commerce. She also has more than a decade of experience in the travel industry as a senior officer for Dollar-Thrifty Automotive Group.
The company also announced that existing directors, Douglas Benham, Federico Peña, Robert Rosenberg and Cliff Hudson, were elected to the board. Continuing board members not standing for re-election include Leonard Lieberman, Michael Maples, Larry Nichols, H.E. Rainbolt and Frank Richardson.
