St. Mary’s University Board of Trustees

The St. Mary’s University Board of Trustees meets four times a year during the academic year.

The Rev. Oscar Vasquez, S.M.

Male

Chancellor, St. Mary’s University
Provincial, Marianist Province of the United States

Lynda Ellis (B.A.S. ’81)

Female

Chair, St. Mary’s Board of Trustees
Owner and CEO, Capitol Concierge, Inc.

Joseph Diaz, M.D. (B.A. ’79)

Male

Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees
Medical Director, MEDICOCX and Retired President, Allergy Asthma & Immunology Associates of South Texas PA

Sandra Nannini (M.A. ’07)

Female

Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees
Retired, Senior Vice President, Branch Banking Business Initiatives, Wells Fargo Bank

Winston Erevelles, Ph.D.

Male

President, St. Mary’s University


Brother Joseph Bellizzi, S.M.

Male

Provincial, Marianist of the Province of Meribah

Leland T. Blank, Ph.D., P.E. (B.S. ’67)

Male

Dean Emeritus, American University of Sharjah
Professor Emeritus, Texas A&M University

Leticia “Leti” Contreras (B.A. ’89)

Female

Retired, Executive Vice President of Texas Security General Insurance Agency

Sara E. Dysart (B.A. ’74, J.D. ’81)

Female

Attorney, Dysart Law

Andrea “Drea” Garza (M.A./M.A. ’09)

Female

Vice President for JDG Associates, Inc.

Brother Thomas “Tom” Giardino, S.M.

Male

Executive Director, Association of Marianist Universities

Brother Francisco González, S.M., M.D.

Male

President, Colegio San José, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Tom Grothues (B.B.A. ’91, M.B.A. ’97)

Male

Owner, Tom G. Consulting Group, LLC

Albert M. Gutierrez (J.D. ’94)

Male

Law Alumni Association Representative
Managing Partner at Person Mohrer Morales Boddy Garcia & Gutierrez PLLC

George B. Hernández Jr. , J.D. (B.A. ’74)

Male

Retired, President and CEO, University Health System

The Rev. Timothy “Tim” Kenney, S.M.

Male

Assistant for Religious Life, Provincial Council, Marianist Province of the United States

Sister Laura Leming, F.M.I., Ph.D (B.A. ’79)

Female

Associate Professor, The University of Dayton

Ellen F. Manzullo, M.D., FACP (B.S. ’82)

Female

Professor of Medicine and Deputy Division Head of Internal Medicine, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

The Hon. Sandee Bryan Marion (J.D. ’80)

Female

Chief Justice Retired, Fourth Court of Appeals and Retired Judge, Bexar County Probate Court

Michael “Terry” Martin (B.B.A. ’81)

Male

Owner and President, Anodyne Wool, Inc.

Christopher “Chris” Martinez (B.B.A. ’00)

Male

President, Central Electric Enterprises & Co.

Mary Massey

Female

Retired Corporate Officer, Southwest Research Institute

Gregory “Greg” J. Mitchell (B.B.A. ’02)

Male

President, Silver Eagle Beverages, and Director, Suncoast Florida and Suncoast Arkansas Beverages

Joseph Ojile, M.D. (B.A. ’80)

Male

President of Caduceus Corporation, and Founder and CEO of Clayton Sleep Institute

Brother Jesse O’Neill, S.M.

Male

Assistant for Education, Marianist Province of the United States

Ronald “Ron” Orr (B.A. ’70, M.A. ’72)

Male

Retired Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Installations, U.S. Air Force

RaSheeda C. Keir (B.A. ’01 and M.A. ’02)

Male

Real Estate Investor and Contractor

Steven “Steve” Peña Sr., LL.M. (J.D. ’94)

Male

Attorney and Shareholder, Davidson Troilo Ream & Garza, P.C.

Brother Bernard Ploeger, S.M., Ph.D.

Male

Assistant Provincial, Marianist Province of the United States

Katherine Resteiner (M.S. ’94)

Female

Tech Industry Operations and Strategy Executive

Michael “Mickey” Schott (B.B.A. ’68)

Male

Retired President, Gorman Foundation

Gordon Schutze, M.D. (B.S. ’80)

Male

Vice Dean, School of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, and Professor of Pediatrics

Yava Scott (B.B.A. ’77, J.D. ’80)

Female

Retired Attorney/CPA

Mary Brennan Stich (B.A. ’78 and J.D. ’81)

Female

Attorney

Sean Strater (B.B.A. ’11 and M.B.A. ’16)

Male

Alumni Representative
Director, Program Management, USAA, and President and Managing Partner, Strater Consulting Group


St. Mary’s University Trustees Emeriti

Albert B. Alkek

Male

Charles Barrett Jr. (B.B.A. ’62)

Male

Martin D. Beirne Jr. (J.D. ’69)

Male

Ray E. Berend (B.B.A. ’67)

Male

Awarded posthumously

David W. Biegler (B.S. ’68)

Male

Jack Biegler (B.B.A. ’65)

Male

The Rev. Louis J. Blume, S.M.

Male

Awarded posthumously

Raymond Carvajal, R.Ph.

Male

Leticia Contreras (B.A. ’89)

Female

Charles L. Cotrell, Ph.D. (B.A. ’62, M.A. ’64)

Male

St. Mary’s President Emeritus

Gregory W. Crane(B.B.A. ’55)

Female

Posthumously

David Dickson (B.A. ’68)

Male

Brother Richard Dix, S.M. (B.S. ’52)

Male

Stephen M. Dufilho (M.A. ’69)

Male

Charles E. Ebrom (B.B.A. ’52, L.L.B. ’63)

Male

Robert L. Elizondo (B.S. ’67)

Male

Ruben M. Escobedo (B.B.A. ’60)

Male

The Rev. James Fitz, S.M.

Male

The Rev. David Fleming, S.M., (B.A. ’59)

Male

Awarded posthumously

Kelley Frost (M.A. ’07 and Ph.D. ’12)

Female

Bill Greehey (B.B.A. ’60)

Male

The Rev. Quentin Hakenewerth, S.M.

Male

The Rev. James L. Heft, S.M.

Male

Ronald J. Herrmann (B.A. ’57 and J.D. ’59)

Male

Edward B. Kelley (B.B.A. ’64)

Male

Rosemary Kowalski

Female

Pat A. Legan (J.D. ’46)

The Rev. John A. Leies, S.M., S.T.D.

Male

St. Mary’s President Emeritus

Vincent Lin (B.S. ’66, M.A. ’68)

Male

Nancy B. Loeffler

Female

The Hon. Chief Justice Alma Lopez,(Retired) (B.B.A. ’65, J.D. ’68)

Female

Posthumously

Thomas M. Mengler

Male

St. Mary’s President Emeritus

Mona Mengler

Female

Honorary Trustee Emerita

Al J. Notzon III (B.A. ’60)

Male

Thomas M. O’Connor (B.S.C. ’43)

Male

Philip J. Pfeiffer

Male

Robert Rosow (B.S.C. ’45)

Male

Antonio “Tony” Sanchez Jr. (B.A. ’65 and J.D. ’69)

Male

Phyllis Siegel (B.A. ’79)

Male

Doris A. Slay-Barber (B.A. ’74)

Female

The Rev. Martin Solma, S.M.

Male

Sister Gretchen Trautman, F.M.I. (B.A. ’73)

Female

Maj. Gen. Alfred A. Valenzuela(Retired) (B.A. ’70, M.A. ’79

Male

The Honorable Nelson Wolff (B.B.A. ’66, J.D. ’66)

Male

The Rev. James Young, S.M., Ph.D.(B.A. ’36)

Male

St. Mary’s President Emeritus
Awarded posthumously

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