About Jimmy Jimmy Bennett has been an Arlington resident for almost 20 years and is an active member of the Community. Jimmy is a Certified Public Accountant and has had his own practice since 1995. Prior to that, Jimmy was the Controller for the Arlington Cancer Center. Jimmy has been married to his wife Debra for the past 24 years and they have 2 daughters (Kristin and Ashley) that both graduated from Arlington Lamar High School and are currently attending college. Jimmy is an active member of Lamar Baptist Church where he has served in the past as a deacon and on numerous committees. Jimmy is a graduate of Leadership Arlington and is active in many different community organizations. The following is a summary of Jimmy’s community organizations: Arlington Chamber of Commerce-Executive Board of Directors; Board of Directors; Finance Committee; Small Business Council; Team Arlington participant; A+ Arlington presenter (AISD collaboration); Small Business Task Force Chair Arlington Museum of Art-Board of Trustees member; currently Vice-Chair of Trustees; past Treasurer Arlington Zoning Board of Adjustment-current member; past alternate member Boys & Girls Clubs of Arlington- Board member; currently Treasurer; 2007 Board Member of the Year Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains-Board member; currently Treasurer Richard Greene Scholars Program-Mentor to high school youth TCU Neely School of Business-guest lecturer in various Entrepreneurship classes; SIFE Board member Arlington Star-Telegram-past Editorial Review Board member HOPE Tutoring, Inc.-Past Board member Arlington Human Service Planners-Past Board member; member of Teen Homeless Task Force Jimmy received his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Texas at Austin, in 1984, with a major in Accounting. -