Executive Committee of the Board of Directors

The Honorable Rubén Minutti-Zanatta

The Honorable Rubén Minutti-Zanatta

Chairman

Consul General of Mexico in San Antonio

Magdalena Barrera

Magdalena Barrera

President

Assistant Director, Outreach & Business Development, University Health

Lisa Montoya, PhD

Lisa Montoya, PhD

Vice President

Vice Provost for International Initiatives and Senior International Officer, UTSA

Shahrzad Dowlatshahi

Shahrzad Dowlatshahi

Secretary

Chief Diplomacy & Protocol Officer, Head of Global Engagement Office, City of San Antonio

John Beckham

John Beckham

Treasurer

Executive Director North American Development Bank

Natalie Cerón, JD

Natalie Cerón, JD

Parliamentarian

Attorney Cacheaux Cavazos & Newton

General Board of Directors

John Agather

John Agather

Community Leader

Hernán Albamonte

Hernán Albamonte

Director of External Affairs PMI US

Armen Babajanian

Armen Babajanian

World Affairs Council of San Antonio

Mario Barrera, JD

Mario Barrera, JD

Partner Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

Chuck Brehm

Chuck Brehm

CEO Universal Services Group LLC

Patricia Buchanan

Patricia Buchanan

President & General Manager Telemundo 60 San Antonio

Alejandra Bueno

Alejandra Bueno

Executive Director International Programs Alamo Colleges District

Pablo D. Campa

Pablo D. Campa

Plant Manager Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages

Gerardo Carvajal

Gerardo Carvajal

La Familia Cortez Restaurants

Alejandro Chavez

Alejandro Chavez

San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Graciela Cigarroa, JD

Graciela Cigarroa, JD

General Counsel Centromed

Carlos M. de LaChica

Carlos M. de LaChica

Assistant Vice President-Private Banking Frost Bank

Amado Durón

Amado Durón

Executive Director Business Development NuStar Energy

Marcos Fregoso

Marcos Fregoso

Vice President for International Affairs University of the Incarnate Word

Francisco Garza

Francisco Garza

Mexico Sourcing Project Manager JCB North America

Ernest Gomez, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Ernest Gomez, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Director, Human Resources Southwest Research Institute

Yvette González

Yvette González

Community Representative

Randy Harig

Randy Harig

CEO TX Research and Technology Foundation

Jennifer L. Jenks

Jennifer L. Jenks

Market Manager AeroMexico

Michael Joergensen

Michael Joergensen

Chief Marketing Officer The Pearl

Kenneth Johnson

Kenneth Johnson

Director of International Markets & Business Development at SWBC SWBC/SWBC Mexico

Scott Keeler

Scott Keeler

Principal Growth Consulting

Susana Leaño

Susana Leaño

Vice-President for International Affairs Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara

Patricia Mejia

Patricia Mejia

Chief Impact & Inclusion Officer Spurs Sports & Entertainment

Rosa Ramirez

Rosa Ramirez

Executive Director of Credit Valero Companies

Victor Reyna

Victor Reyna

President of AEM San Antonio

Ernesto Saenz Navarro

Ernesto Saenz Navarro

Overland Partners

Raquel M. Dias-Sakai

Raquel M. Dias-Sakai

Community Representative

Sara Salazar

Sara Salazar

International Development Manager, Grocery HEB

Dulce Maria Rodriguez Solano

Dulce Maria Rodriguez Solano

Vice President | Corporate Credit Administration IBC Bank

Juan F. Solis, III

Juan F. Solis, III

Community Development Manager TX Truist

Fica Soriano

Fica Soriano

CEO CRIT USA/TELETON USA

Rodolfo Spielmann

Rodolfo Spielmann

CEO NatureSweet Tomatoes NS Brands, Ltd

Gabriel Quintero Velasquez

Gabriel Quintero Velasquez

President/CEO Avenida Guadalupe Association

Jeff Vexler

Jeff Vexler

Monterrey Metal Recycling Solutions

Advisory Committee of the Board

Paula de Gortari

Paula de Gortari

Director UNAM-San Antonio

Chris Morris

Chris Morris

President & General Manager Univision SA Univision Communications, Inc.

Brent Finley

Brent Finley

President & CEO Metro SA Chamber of Commerce

Jeff Webster

Jeff Webster

President & CEO San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

Emeritus Advisory Committee of the Board

Hope Andrade

Hope Andrade

SAMFE Past President (2005 – 2008) 300 East Basse Rd. Ste 2126

Mike Casey

Mike Casey

SAMFCO Founding Board Member (1996 – 2018)

Elizabeth E. Costello

Elizabeth E. Costello

SAMFCO Past President (2013-14)

Louis Escareño

Louis Escareño

SAMFCO Past President (2022) Attorney at Law

Veronica Salazar Escobedo

Veronica Salazar Escobedo

SAMFCO Founding President (1996-2005)

Juan Antonio Flores

Juan Antonio Flores

SAMFE President (2022- Present) SAMFCO Past President (2019-21)

Cecilia Elizondo

Cecilia Elizondo

SAMFCO Past President (2015-17)

Amparo Ortiz

Amparo Ortiz

SAMFCO Founding Board Member (1996-2018)

Ana Celia Partida

Ana Celia Partida

Founding Board Member (1996-2020)

Henry Sauvignet

Henry Sauvignet

SAMFCO Past President (2006 - 12) SAMFE Past President (2009-14) IBC Bank

Frances Ortiz Schultschik

Frances Ortiz Schultschik

SAMFCO Past President (2017-18)

Consular Staff

Jimena Carazo Quiroz

Jimena Carazo Quiroz

Desiree Richards

Desiree Richards

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