Tyre L. Gray, Esq. is chief administrative officer for Nevada Donor Network, a not-for-profit organ procurement organization committed to maximizing the gift of life and health through organ and tissue donation. Gray himself received a kidney transplant after living with chronic kidney disease for several years. In his role with NDN, he oversees and manages the organization’s administrative operations, while supporting its mission to eventually create a full-scale transplant institute in Nevada. He was formerly president and CEO of the Nevada Mining Association, representing one of Nevada’s largest industries. A graduate of the UNLV Boyd School of Law, Gray worked as an attorney for Fennemore Craig, where he represented Fortune 5, 100 and 500 companies before local, state and federal regulatory and legislative bodies across the Western United States. In 2019, he became the first African American to head a major trade association in Nevada when he became president and CEO of the Nevada Mining Association. He also worked as an educator at an at-risk learning academy before pursuing his law degree.