Board Members
| Tom Torkelson IDEA Public Schools, Weslaco | Katherine Bower Holt Cat, Weslaco |
| Kevin Campbell SR Campbell Properties, Harlingen | Bill Card, III Card Investment Group, Harlingen |
| Ruben Cardenas State Farm Insurance, Weslaco | Anabell Cardona Valley Grande Institute, Weslaco |
| Sergio Contreras AT&T, McAllen | Ralph Cowen Port of Brownsville, Brownsville |
| Jim Denison Adams & Graham, Harlingen | Larry Dittburner Villa de Cortez, Weslaco |
| Alex Meade Mission Economic Development Corporation, Mission | Rigo Villarreal City of MCAllen Bridge Dept,, McAllen |
| Joe Forshage Foremost Paving, Weslaco | Daniel Gurwitz Atlas & Hall, McAllen |
| William Hull Sunbelt Express Services, Harlingen | Atanacio Hinojosa Magic Valley Electric Cooperative, Mercedes |
| Tom Keeler KGBT Action 4 News, Harlingen | Matt Klostermann Texas Ag Finance, Raymondville |
| Dean LaFever Texas Gas Service, Harlingen | Dr. Cesar Maldonado Texas State Technical College, Harlingen |
| Armando Martinez, Jr. Lone Star National Bank, Weslaco | Fred McCaleb McCaleb Funeral Home, Weslaco |
| Lorenzo Olivarez South Texas Health System, Edinburg | Michael Perez Port of Harlingen, Harlingen |
| Trey Pebley McAllen Construction, McAllen | Lee Reed International Bank of Commerce, Brownsville |
| Julio Reyes AEP Texas, Austin | Daniel Rios S&B Infrastructure, McAllen |
| Forrest Runnels EIA Properties, Edinburg | Ed Serna Time Warner Cable, Harlingen |
| Kent Shepard Shepard Insurance Agency, McAllen | Manny Vela Valley Baptist Health System, Harlingen |
| John Wood JWA Realty, Brownsville |
2012 Officers
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| Spencer Bell, Chairman Holiday Inn Express, Weslaco |
Allen Shields, Immediate Past Chairman Frost Bank, Alamo |
Deborah Cordova, Chairman Elect Kittleman, Thomas & Gonzales, LLP, McAllen |
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| Frank Espinoza, Vice-Chairman (Cameron Co.) AEP Texas, San Benito |
Lupe Zuniga, Vice-Chairman (Hidalgo Co.) Lone Star National Bank, McAllen |
Billy Canales, Vice-Chairman (Starr Co.) Rio Motors, Rio Grande City |
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| John Bradford, Vice-Chairman (Willacy Co.) Valley Telephone Coop, Inc., Raymondville |
Brent Baldree, Treasurer Texas Regional Bank, McAllen |
Atanacio Hinojosa,Jr., Secretary Magic Valley Electric Cooperative, Mercedes |






















