Tim Calcote is the President and Chief Operating Officer and has been in the commissary business for 25 years. In 2003, knowing he could provide better customer service, he started Lone Star Commissary. Tim has over ten years of upper management sales experience with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.  The TDCJ experience gives him the added knowledge of the unique requirements necessary when dealing with inmates.  Tim has served on the Board of Directors for the Texas Jail Association for four years.  He has the honor of being the only vendor to have ever held this position for more than one year consecutively.  Lone Star Commissary contributes to and supports the Texas Jail Association along with the Texas Sheriff’s Association. Tim’s fundamental belief is that the customer is still always right, and this has contributed to his long-term success in the commissary
business.