Cole Stanley

Cole Stanley was born and raised in Amarillo and has been in business as a residential and commercial builder since 1999. Cole and his family attend church at Messiah’s House. Cole has a heart for mentoring business owners. He has dedicated his life to encouraging and fostering small businesses through mentoring and has helped start almost 30 small businesses in Amarillo, nearly all of whom are still operating today. Above all else, he believes that access to opportunity should be across Amarillo and not limited by education, status, or zip code. Cole and his wife Shiloh have been married for 23 years and have two beautiful daughters, Avery and Addison. Avery owns a small business in Canyon, TX and Addison is a freshman at Dallas Baptist University. Cole served as Councilmember, Place 1 from 2021 – 2023, prior to taking the office of Mayor.