birth_place nationality birth_date spouse residence image article_title name occupation alma_mater
dallas , texas , u.s. american 1954 leslie hudson oklahoma city , oklahoma , u.s. j. clifford hudson.jpg j. clifford hudson
 j. clifford hudson chairman , president and ceo of sonic corp. . university of oklahoma , georgetown university
j. clifford hudson

j. clifford hudson -lrb- born 1954 , dallas -rrb- is an american business executive best known for serving as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of oklahoma city-based sonic corp. .
he also serves as a trustee of the ford foundation and was a past chairman of the board of the national trust for historic preservation .
