Member – Marie Holder

Member – Marie Holder

Marie Holder was appointed to the Arkansas Highway Commission in 2020. Governor Asa Hutchinson also appointed Marie to the Arkansas Women’s Commission.

She served on the Arkansas State Medical Board where she represented patient interests as the consumer representative. Marie is the former Finance Director for Asa for Governor, AsaPAC and Executive Director of the Republican Party of Arkansas. Marie is Vice President of the Arkansas Governor’s Mansion Association and was honored to be asked to serve on the 2023 Arkansas Inauguration Committee by Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders. She was honored as Member of the Year by WTS Arkansas, seeking to promote lifelong careers in transportation- attracting, retaining and advancing women in the industry.  

In her free time, she enjoys working with organizations that support young women, including local chapters of the National Charity League, Twentieth Century Club, AR Children’s Hospital Auxiliary, Delta Gamma Sorority, Daughters of the American Revolution and the Juliet Circle of Girl Scouts.

She is active in Second Presbyterian Church where she has been ordained as an elder and deacon. Marie, her husband Ryan and their daughters live in Little Rock.