Board of Directors 2023-2024

John Morrell

Chairman

Texas First Bank, Regional Loan President

Craig Escamilla

Vice Chairman

CAE Solutions, LLC, Consultant & Owner

Kevin Nectoux

Finance Chairman

Hancock Whitney Bank

Rebekah Maxwell

Past Chairman

ReStep Marketing, Social Media Consultant

Paula Bothe

Four Alarm Productions, Inc., President/Owner

Blue Broussard

Broussard's Mortuary, Inc., Director of Special Projects

Dean Conwell

Beaumont Convention & Visitors Bureau, Executive Director

Micah Dobbs

Broussard's Mortuary, Inc., Funeral Director

Chris Fisher

Port of Beaumont, Port Director and CEO

Ron Fletcher

Entergy Texas, Inc.

Natasha Garrett

G&G Enterprises, CEO

Erika Harris

Harris Consulting , Consultant

Lori Higgins

Rave Financial - Delaware, AVP Business & Community Development

Shawn Javed

Riceland Healthcare, Co-Chief Operating Officer/Administrator of RMC

Paul Koester

CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Health System, Regional Director Workplace Wellness

Michael Mustian

ExxonMobil, Complex Plant Manager

Jennifer Pate

Texas Materials-Gulf Coast Area, Government Relations

Lee Potter

American Air Systems, Inc.

Donna Prudhomme

Beaumont Independent School District, Director of Career & Technical Education

Gary Schmalfeldt

HEB Plus, General Manager

Dayna Simmons

Dayna Simmons Real Estate, Broker

Dave Stephens

American Valve & Hydrant Manufacturing Company, Manufacturing Director

Zach Stiles

Guild Mortgage-Roy West

Katherine Broussard Thorne

Mehaffy & Weber, P.C., Associate Attorney

David Thornhill

Southwest Building Systems, President

April Tolbert

April Tolbert Insurance Agency, Owner

Sid Valentine

Lamar Institute of Technology, President

Matthew Gully

ExxonMobil, Beaumont Area Public and Government Affairs Mgr.