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Douglas Simek Elected to Sub Zero Mission Board of Directors

September 26, 2019 – Press Release

September 26, 2019 (Dallas, TX) – Douglas Simek was appointed to the Sub Zero Mission Board of Directors. As the Director of Legal Affairs, Doug will oversee the legal operations, lead compliance, and provide strategic advice to support their continued growth.

Sub Zero Mission is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping homeless stay warm during winter by providing clothing, shelter, and other items. Founded in Ohio in 2009, they have expanded into several states. The organization focuses their outreach on veterans which make up 18% of America’s homeless population and are twice as likely to become chronically homeless.

Doug is a partner in the Dallas office of Hawkins Parnell & Young. He is a trial lawyer and manages a variety of complex litigation. Doug is from Ohio and spent more than 15 years practicing with a defense litigation firm in Cleveland. Doug and his family have a history of extensive charitable work with various organizations throughout the Cleveland area.