Dallas Alumni Chapter

Engagement Opportunites

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Read McCallie’s publications: Blue Ties Alumni E-newsletter, On McCallie, McCallie Magazine, The Report on Philanthropy. If you are not receiving these publications, email info@McCallie.org.
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Invest in McCallie's future (be a mentor, be a donor, refer a student)

Serve as a mentor to McCallie students for the 2023-24 school year. Contact Bess Steverson for more information
Host an intern during T-Term. Contact Tim Chakwin for more information
Refer a student for admission to McCallie by emailing Dean of Enrollment Management Andy Hirt with the student's information.
Recommend a rising 8th or 9th grader for Leadership or Entrepreneur Camp. Email Duke Richey '86 for Leadership Camp and Chris Carpenter '96 for Entrepreneur Camp.
Nominate a Michaels-Dickson Scholarship candidate by emailing David Hughes '78.
Submit a Class Note
Honor or remember a classmate or faculty member with a gift. Contact Ryan Sullivan '99 for more information.
Participate in Giving Day on May 2, 2023
Donate to The Honor Fund
Donate an item to the McCallie Mania auction. Contact Mercedes Bartow.

Chapter Leadership

Max Markley ‘10, Chair, maxmarkley@icloud.com
Samir Patel ‘01, Vice Chair, patelsm25@gmail.com

Committee members:
Shawn Fullam ‘92
Houston Hunt ‘76
Joseph McCoin ‘92
Tyler Petty ‘10
Alex Taylor ‘08

Want to get involved? Contact Max Markley, Samir Patel, any committee member, or Advancement Office, Drew Read (dread@mccallie.org) 423-493-5549

Max Markley '10

Dallas Alumni Chapter Chair

Max attended McCallie as a day student and is a member of the class of 2010. While at McCallie, Max was on the golf, bowling, and track teams. He also served as a Boys Club volunteer. As an alum, Max most recently served as a host of the Dallas event in 2022.

Max attended Belmont University in Nashville, TN on a Division 1 golf scholarship. After a year, he transferred to the University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS. He graduated from Ole Miss in 2015 with a B. A. in Banking and Finance.

Prior to joining Stephens Inc - Private Wealth, Max worked at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management as an analyst from 2014 to 2018. He is currently an investment advisor at Stephens (Dallas). He lives in Dallas with his wife, Hilary, and daughter, Chloe. Max enjoys playing golf, fly fishing, traveling, and hosting friends at his home. Max is on the board of the First Tee - Dallas Chapter and is an active member of the Ole Miss Alumni - Dallas Chapter.