2005-2006 Leadership

Awards

     Mari F Chapa, Chair
     University of Texas-Brownsville and Texas Southmost College
     Email: mari.f.chapa@utb.edu

Communication Network

     Kathy Williams, Chair
     ELM Resources
     Email: kwilliams@elmresources.com

     Marcus Wilson, Co-Chair
     Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
     Email: marcus.wilson@ttuhsc.edu

Constitution/Bylaws

     Linda A Gonzalez-Hensgen, Chair
     El Paso Community College
     Email: lgonz265@epcc.edu

Awareness

     Cesar Ramos, Chair
     USA Funds
     Email: cesar.ramos@usafunds.org

Fall Conference

     Kim Alexander, Chair
     TG - The Guarantor of Choice
     Email: kim.alexander@tgslc.org

Finance

     Kathy Bassham, Chair
     Weatherford College
     Email: bassham@wc.edu

Partnership Training

     Verna M LaStrapes, Chair
     Brazos HESC
     Email: verna.lastrapes@bhesc.org

Legislative Issues

     Jimmy Parker, Chair
     Panhandle Plains Student Loan Center
     Email: jimmyp@ppslc.com

Lender Relations

     Adam Gonzalez, Chair
     COSTEP
     Email: agonzalez@costep.org

Membership

     Joseph P Pettibon, Chair
     Texas A&M University
     Email: jpp2@tamu.edu

     Committee Members:
     Carolyn R Mallory - University of Houston-Victoria
     Melissa O'Connor - College Loan Corporation


Diversity and Leadership Initiatives Committee

     Carolyn J Jones, Chair
     Collin County Community College
     Email: cjones@ccccd.edu

     Tracy Sutton, Vice-Chair
     University of Texas-Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
     Email: tracy.sutton@utsouthwestern.edu

     Committee Members:
     Augustin Perez - Capital One/Hibernia Bank
     Elsa M Ramos - Citibank
     Javier Salinas - Chase
     Wesley M Vanderburg - Dallas Baptist University


Newsletter

     Caroline S Hernandez, Chair
     TG - The Guarantor of Choice
     Email: caroline.hernandez@tgslc.org

Planning and Evaluation

     Linda A Gonzalez-Hensgen, Chair
     El Paso Community College
     Email: lgonz265@epcc.edu

Public Relations

     Maria G Carrizales, Chair
     University of Texas-El Paso
     Email: mcarmona@utep.edu

     Marcia Miller, Vice-Chair
     Southern Methodist University
     Email: marciaam@smu.edu

Spring Regional Training

     Lisa G Blazer, Chair
     University of Texas-San Antonio
     Email: Lisa.Blazer@utsa.edu

Fall Decentralized Training

     Jackie J Adler, Chair
     Texas State Technical College-Waco
     Email: jackie.adler@tstc.edu

     Matthew P. Dufrene, Co-Chair
     Nelnet
     Email: matthew.dufrene@nelnet.net

     Committee Members:
     Rebecca Akin - Texas Tech University
     Toni L Bryant - Schreiner University
     Felipe Leal - Texas A&M University-Kingsville
     Diana S. Martinez - University of Texas-San Antonio
     Kymberly Sherwood - University of Houston


Scholarship

     Mary Gallegos-Adams, Chair
     Texas State Technical College-Harlingen
     Email: mary.adams@harlingen.tstc.edu

     Committee Members:
     Casey Creel - Wells Fargo Education Financial Services
     Brian M Hurguy - Student Loan Xpress
     Carolyn R Mallory - University of Houston-Victoria
     Elena Olivier - San Jacinto College District


Site Selection

     Don Buehrer, Chair
     Nelnet
     Email: don.buehrer@nelnet.net

Sponsor Relations

     Karen J Chambless, Chair
     Nelnet
     Email: karen.chambless@nelnet.net

     Committee Members:
     Cynthia S Butler - Student Capital Corporation
     Tina M Chargois - University of Houston
     Michelle Enriquez - Wachovia/Educaid
     Bunny Ferris - SunTrust Education Loans
     Kaye E McGill - Educational Funding Services, Inc.
     Chuck Ramos - Capital One/Hibernia Bank
     Leslie T. Simpson - Panhandle Plains Student Loan Center


SWASFAA Relations

     Raul H Lerma, Chair
     University of Texas-El Paso
     Email: rlerma@utep.edu

Training

     Melissa O'Connor, Co-Chair
     College Loan Corporation
     Email: moconnor@collegeloan.com

     Kymberly Sherwood, Co-Chair
     University of Houston
     Email: kbsherwood@central.uh.edu

Association Activities and Resources

     Lou Murray, Chair
     LoanSTAR
     Email: loum@loanstar.com

Audit

     Joe P Wilcox, Chair
     University of Texas-Austin
     Email: joe.wilcox@austin.utexas.edu

Calendar

     Marcus Wilson, Coordinator
     Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
     Email: marcus.wilson@ttuhsc.edu