Board of Trustees
Trustees
Jason Leal, Chairman
Executive VP, Chief Administrative Officer
Texas Regional Bank
Rolando Gonzalez, Vice Chair
Chief Executive Officer, Operations
Virtual Dining Concepts
Susie Oliveira, Secretary
Novartis
Leonardo (Leo) Chang, Treasurer
LPL Financial
Clarissa Clark, Board Member
Milestone Brands
Natasha Del Barrio, Board Member
Bert Ogden Group
Dr. Dimple Desai, Board Member
Family Physician/Obesity Medicine Physician
Rina R. Gonzalez, Board Member
Licensed Professional Counselor
Kenneth W. Johnson, Board Member
Owner, Custom Designs LLC
Michael J. Limas, Board Member
Co-Owner, Las Ramblas
Daniel Martinez, Jr., Board Member
Managing Partner & CEO
Dan Martinez & Associates, L.P.
Suzanne E. Muñoz, Board Member
CPA, The Numbers Company
Dr. Mauricio Salinas, Board Member
Engineering Fellow at Raytheon Technologies
Paul Serafy, Board Member
Atlas, Hall & Rodriguez LLP
Dr. Joel L. Solis, Board Member
Valley Medical Arts Clinic
Edward “Lalo” Villarreal, Board Member
Founder and Principal of South Texas Commercial Real Estate.
Governing Staff
Audit Committee Members:
Jason Leal, Chairman
Roland Gonzalez, Vice Chair
Leonardo “Leo” Chang, Treasurer
Paul Serafy
Dr. Kelly Nassour, EVP for Institutional
Advancement
Finance Committee Members:
Jason Leal, Chairman
Roland Gonzalez, Vice Chair
Leonardo “Leo” Chang, Treasurer
Paul Serafy
Dr. Kelly Nassour, EVP for Institutional
Advancement
Executive Committee Members:
Jason Leal, Chairman
Roland Gonzalez, Vice Chair
Leonardo “Leo” Chang, Treasurer
Susie Oliveira, Secretary
Dr. Kelly Nassour, EVP for Institutional
Advancement
Nominating Committee Members:
Jason Leal, Chairman
Roland Gonzalez, Vice Chair
Susie Oliveira, Secretary
Dr. Joel Solis
Dr. Kelly Nassour, EVP for Institutional
Advancement
Dr. Guy Bailey, President
UTRGV Staff
Dr. Kelly Nassour
Executive Vice President
Institutional Advancement, UTRGV
kelly.nassour@utrgv.edu
Jessica Pena
Director of Division Operations
Institutional Advancement, UTRGV
Jessica.pena@utrgv.edu
Jessica Sanchez
Division Administrator
Institutional Advancement, UTRGV
Jessica.sanchez2@utrgv.edu
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