The 2012 Gold Blazers-Sandra Doyle


The Gold Blazer Award is presented annually to alumni who have provided outstanding service to the Alumni Association and the university.

Sandra Doyle

(Class of 1975) earned her bachelor's degree in home economics in preparation for her career in business. She now serves as the Director of Public Affairs for Atmos Energy Corporation overseeing public affairs managers throughout Texas. Before joining Atmos, Doyle was director of gas transportation marketing for TXU Gas. Doyle has been active in various industry and community associations as well as civic and charitable organizations. She is chairman of the A&M-Commerce Foundation board, past chairman of the North Dallas Chamber and Rockwall Area Chamber boards, North Texas Commission executive board, Urban League of Greater Dallas board, Chairman of the Corporate Partners board for the Dallas Library, Texas Workforce Commission board, the Center for Non-Profit Management board, Greenville and Rockwall Boards of United Way, and Friends of Fair Park board. Doyle is a graduate of Leadership Dallas and Leadership Rockwall and participates as a mentor in the North Dallas Chamber and the Dallas Regional Chamber's Young Professional's mentoring program and Big Brothers Big Sisters. She was also a recipient of the 2009 Dallas Business Journal's 25 Top Women to Watch award. A native of Dallas, Doyle and her husband reside in Heath, Texas.