BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The management of the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC) Alumni Association is vested in the Board of Directors comprised of our Executive Committee, Chapter Presidents, and General Board Members. This group leads and manages the events and programming of the National Alumni Association, ensuring that they are in line with the goals and missions of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE
KIMBERLY COOK ’94
PRESIDENT
Retired Professor
Corpus Christi, Texas
DR. RALPH SILVA ’85, ’90, ’08
President Elect
Retired
Corpus Christi Independent School District
Corpus Christi, Texas
DR. HAYSAM DAWOD ’85
PAST PRESIDENT
Dawod Dental Owner
Corpus Christi, Texas
TINA YBARRA ’98, ’01
VICE PRESIDENT
Assessment Coordinator;
Clinical Assistant Professor- COEHD
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
Brandon Crowson ’18
TREASURER
Vice President, IBC Bank
Corpus Christi, Texas
TRAVIS CRUGER ’14, ’16
SECRETARY
Owner & President
Cruger Financial Services
Corpus Christi, Texas
BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
GUS BARRERA ’94
President & CEO
IBC Bank
Corpus Christi, Texas
ALYSSA BARRERA MASON ’10, ’12
Executive Director
Downtown Management District
Corpus Christi, Texas
DENISE GONZALEZ ’00 ‘089
Intervention Specialist, Corpus Christi ISD
Corpus Christi, Texas
JASON SHELL ’07
IT Manager ,USAA
San Antonio, Texas
JEFF DUPONT ’97, ’00
President & CEO, Durango Chamber Of Commerce
Corpus Christi, Texas
ADAM FARRELL ’98, ’01
Owner & Founder BeFerrell Fit
Corpus Christi, Texas
VALERIE FERDIN ’13, ’15
Lead Engineer
Baker Hughes
Houston, Texas
PAULETTE M. GUAJARDO ’00
Mayor
City of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Texas
JACKIE HANNEBAUM ’73
Substitute Teacher
Corpus Christi Independent School District
Corpus Christi, Texas
DEEANNA HEAVILIN ’11
Owner & CRO
YellowFin Digital
Corpus Christi, Texas
ALVIN JAMES ’05
Internal Operations
Watershed Technology, Inc.
Corpus Christi, Texas
MARGERET MORIN ’83
City of Corpus Christi, Utility Business Office Manager
Corpus Christi, Texas
CATHERINE LUTZ ’95, ’96
Senior Human Resource Manager
Cintas
Corpus Christi, Texas
DR. MARGARET
“PEGGY” LARA ’98, ’01, ’12
Instructional Teacher Advisor
Corpus Christi Independent School District
Corpus Christi, Texas
RICHARD “DICK” TRACY ’71
Retired, Former Mayor
Hudson, New York
DR. DON TRAHAN, JR. ’08, ’10
Assistant Professor
University of Southern California
District of Columbia
MATT GARCIA ’13
Director of Community Relations,
Texas Oil & Gas Association
Corpus Christi, Texas
DANA SISK ’01
President & CEO,
Raly Credit Union
Corpus Christi, Texas
JUSTIN RUIZ
Director of Surgical Services,
Corpus Christy Medical Center
Corpus Christi, Texas
