Meet the board.

Michael Barcum
Founder and Chair
Michael Barcum is Co-Founder & President of Peaceful Family Solutions, a nonprofit that gives children in Oklahoma an opportunity to break the cycle of addiction. Mike has recently restarted his old company a Multi State distribution company Commercial Distributing Inc. Mike co-founded PFS in 2014 after retiring from 30 years in the corporate sector. Prior to PFS, he served as Senior Vice President for Old World Industries in Chicago, President of Split Fire Spark Plugs, President of Peak Anti Freeze, and owner/CEO of companies including Commercial Distributing, Inc., Hands Free Communication, Arctic Edge Ice Arena and i3G Corp.
After years of watching his son battle addiction, Mike and his wife Susan became co-guardians of their young grandchildren. After finding a significant lack of services and resources available to help the children of addicts, they were determined to build a program that specifically addresses their unique challenges with a proactive educational program that engages kids to avoid the cycle of drug and alcohol abuse. Mike also serves as a consultant for ESCCO, providing volunteer management expertise to Oklahoma nonprofits.
After years of watching his son battle addiction, Mike and his wife Susan became co-guardians of their young grandchildren. After finding a significant lack of services and resources available to help the children of addicts, they were determined to build a program that specifically addresses their unique challenges with a proactive educational program that engages kids to avoid the cycle of drug and alcohol abuse. Mike also serves as a consultant for ESCCO, providing volunteer management expertise to Oklahoma nonprofits.

Mary Rykard
Vice Chair
Mary Rykard is engaged in numerous civic and philanthropic activities in Edmond, Oklahoma. Trained in accounting, Mary helped her husband, Kevin, build a large dental practice in Oklahoma City before focusing on raising their three daughters.

Frank Naifeh
Treasurer
Frank Naifeh is President of Naifeh & Associates, an accounting, tax and business consulting firm for over thirty-eight years in Oklahoma City and Edmond. He currently serves as Secretary/Treasurer of the Jim Thorpe Association, Treasurer of Peaceful Family Solutions, and also Treasurer of the POA at Esperanza office park.
Frank was the recipient of the 2005 Abe Lemons Award for his dedication and loyalty to Oklahoma and the Jim Thorpe Association and also was the recipient of the 2014 George Nigh Oklahoma Appreciation Award for his mission and goals to the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. Naifeh is also member, of the American Institute of Tax Studies, Oklahoma Society of Public Accountants, Accreditation Council of Accountancy & Taxation, Inc. and the National Society of Tax Professionals. Frank attended St. Gregory’s College and Oklahoma State University.
Frank is married to Saundra Gragg-Naifeh, former Mayor of the City of Edmond. He has two children, daughter Danielle, her husband Chad and son Blake and his wife Stephanie and five beautiful grandchildren. He enjoys golf, travel and most of all, spending time with family and friends.
Frank was the recipient of the 2005 Abe Lemons Award for his dedication and loyalty to Oklahoma and the Jim Thorpe Association and also was the recipient of the 2014 George Nigh Oklahoma Appreciation Award for his mission and goals to the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. Naifeh is also member, of the American Institute of Tax Studies, Oklahoma Society of Public Accountants, Accreditation Council of Accountancy & Taxation, Inc. and the National Society of Tax Professionals. Frank attended St. Gregory’s College and Oklahoma State University.
Frank is married to Saundra Gragg-Naifeh, former Mayor of the City of Edmond. He has two children, daughter Danielle, her husband Chad and son Blake and his wife Stephanie and five beautiful grandchildren. He enjoys golf, travel and most of all, spending time with family and friends.