Meet Our Team | Carsons Village

The Carson’s Village executive and administration team works to keep the mission of Carson’s Village moving forward. They are always exploring new ways to help grieving families move from hurting to healing to helping.

Jason Dyke

CEO & Founder

A 20+ year employee of AT&T, Jason Dyke serves as Business Development Manager for AT&T’s Connected Car organization. Jason previously was the Chief of Staff for the National Business Marketing team. He received his undergraduate in Engineering and a Master’s of Business Administration from Texas A&M University. Jason has extensive experience with startup companies after owning and operating two restaurants and an auto repair shop. Jason currently serves as a Mentor in the United Way of Dallas’ Social Innovation Accelerator, after Carson’s Village was a fellow in the 2020 class. He is a member of the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Leadership Dallas class of 2022, serves on the board of the Coppell Education Foundation, as well as started the Dad’s Club at West Middle School. Jason is the proud parent of Alex, Ryan, and Carson.

Tamy A.

COO

Tamy brings a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to service as the Chief Operating Officer at Carson’s Village. With a background in civilian roles for the United States Army and a history of leadership and volunteerism, she is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others.

Hailing from Tucson, Arizona, Tamy proudly represents her alma mater, the University of Arizona, where she honed her skills and developed a passion for community engagement. Her journey in service began alongside her husband, a United States Army veteran, as they navigated the challenges and opportunities of military life together.

Throughout her career, Tamy has exemplified the ethos of “If Not Me Then Who,” embodying a spirit of selflessness and dedication to others. Her leadership extends beyond the professional realm, as she balances the responsibilities of raising five children while actively contributing to her community.

In her role at Carson’s Village, Tamy spearheads the development and oversight of programming, ensuring that the organization remains at the forefront of providing support and assistance to those in need.

Megan S.

Communications Program Director

Megan serves as Carson’s Village Communication Program Director and facilitates project development, administrative tasks, and communications. Megan grew up in Akron, Ohio and Dallas, Texas. She graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor’s of Arts in English in May of 2022. After teaching English in Milan, Italy for a year, she is now in Brighton, England pursuing a Masters in English Literature, Theory, and Culture at the University of Sussex. After graduation, she plans to try for a PhD.

Melissa S.

Office Manager and Continuing Support Coordinator

Melissa serves as Carson’s Village Office Manager and Continuing Support Coordinator. She helps with administration, processes, and procedures within our organization as well as facilitating and monitoring the Continuing Support Program. She holds a Family and Consumer Science, B.S. with a Minor in Business from Southeastern Louisiana University. Her career includes working for non-profit organizations, including Junior Achievement and the American Diabetes Association, and serving in various volunteer and philanthropic roles within her community. Melissa is a proud wife and mother of three. She is passionate about helping others and contributing to the mission of Carson’s Village.

Molly C.

Project Support Intern

Molly Chakery is a freshman at Pomona College in California, studying psychology on the pre-law track.