Foundation Board

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Krista and Gary Spring founded the Graylan Spring Foundation to honor the life and legacy of their son, Graylan. 

Their mission is to ensure that Graylan's legacy continues to inspire hope, change lives, and encourage others to live with purpose.

Ty is a successful entrepreneur, business owner, podcast host and passionate advocate for living with purpose. As a multiple organ transplant recipient, Ty's journey has given him a unique perspective on resilience, gratitude, and making every day count. His firsthand understanding of the life-changing impact of organ donation brings an invaluable perspective to the Foundation's mission.

Shannon brings creativity, enthusiasm, and exceptional organizational skills to the Foundation. She helps with planning and execution of fundraising events that strengthen community engagement while generating resources to advance the Foundation's mission.

Shannon has been a successful business owner and Realtor in the Austin area for over a decade. She is a close confidant of the Spring family and is committed to the success of the Foundation. She is extremley gifted in graphic design and helps with the branding details of the Foundation.

Dr. Buchanan brings a wealth of knowledge to the Foundation from her career as a medical doctor with HCA Austin. She is passionate about giving back and helping create opportunities that positively impact families, student-athletes, and individuals touched by organ donation.

Laura serves as the Treasurer of the Foundation, providing financial oversight and helping ensure the Foundation remains a strong and responsible steward of every donation. She is committed to transparency, accountability, and supporting the Foundation's mission.