Board of Directors
Meet our amazing Board of Directors. They keep the RGV Partnership running smoothly, effectively,
and for the good of the Rio Grande Valley.
Executive Board Members

Naomi Perales
Texas Gas Service
Chairwoman

J.D. Salinas
AT&T
Chair- Elect

Patrick McDonnell
Valley Telephone Cooperative
Immediate Past Chair

Arlene Garza
Gulf Aviation
Vice - Cameron County

Anabell Cardona
Valley Grande Institute
Assistant Secretary

Billy Canales
Rio Motor Company
Vice - Starr County

Deborah Cordova
Walsh McGurk Cardova
Secretary

Larry Gonzalez
Plains Capital Bank
Market President

René A. Alcalá
Killam Development
Vice - Hidalgo County

Sergio Contreras
Atlas, Hall & Rodriguez, LLP
Treasurer
Board Members

Amanda Saldana
Pathfinder Public Affairs

Brian Godinez
ERO Architects

Carter C. Biel
Foremost Paving, Inc.

Cori Pena
Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation

Daniel Galvan
Coldwell Banker Commercial

Daniel Garces
S&B Infrastructure, Ltd.

Daniel Lucio
AEP TEXAS

David Irizarry
Rio Grande Regional Hospital

Dr. Carlos Margo
South Texas College

Dr. Ramiro Caballero
Pharr EDC

Emma Maria Montes-Ewing
South Texas Health System

Francisco Davila
Lone Star National Bank

George Antuna
Charter Communications

Jaime L. Brown Rosas
Charter Communications

Javier De Leon
HARLINGEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Jose Muñoz
Guzman & Muñoz Engineering and Surveying

Juan Delgado
Noble Texas Builders, LLC.

Juan M. Loya
PNC Bank

Krys Weyand
Santa Cruz Properties

Laura Warren
The Warren Group Architects, Inc.

Laura K. Christy
Jones, Galligan, Key & Lozano

Lee Reed
International Bank oF Commerce

Lizzy De La Garza
Titan Fuel

Luke Lucio
Texas State Technical College

Marie-Garcia
SAMES, Inc. (SAM Engineering and Surveying)

Maru De La Paz
Valley Baptist Medical Center

Matthew Wolthoff
Driscoll Children's Hospital

Michael Williamson
Texas National Bank

Nick Carpenter
Vantage Bank

Orlando Campos
Harlingen EDC

Ralph Cowen
Port of Brownsville

Raudel Garza
Edinburg Economic Development Corporation

Raul Garcia Jr.
Halff Associates, Inc.

Roberto Haddad
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

Rodrigo Gomez
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages

Ron Garza
UTRGV

Rose Benavides
Starr County Industrial Foundation

Roy Rodirguez
City of McAllen

Ruben Bosquez
Frost Bank

Sarah Sagredo-Hammond
Atlas Electrical, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Plumbing Services Inc.

Saul Garcia
SAORA, LLC.

Shea Johnson
Alamo System Industries, LLC.

Teclo Garcia
Mission EDC

Val Lamantia
L&F Distributors
