Board of Directors
TACAA is a private, nonprofit corporation, governed by a Board of Directors. Executive Directors of each Corporate Member Community Action Agency, six officers elected by the general membership, four representatives-at-large, and three program conveners comprise TACAA’s Board of Directors.
Executive Committee
| Position | Officer | Term Expiration |
|---|---|---|
| President | Bill Powell, Levelland | 05/2019 |
| First Vice President | Dan Boyd, Linden | 05/2019 |
| Second Vice President | Kelly Franke, Giddings | 05/2018 |
| Parliamentarian | Karen Swenson, Nacogdoches | 05/2018 |
| Treasurer | Debra Thomas, Crowell | 05/2019 |
| Secretary | Bobby Deike, Seguin | 05/2018 |
| Metro Representative | Laura Ponce, El Paso | 12/31/2017 |
| Urban Representative | Mark Bethune, San Angelo | 12/31/2017 |
| Rural North Representative | William Powell, Levelland | 12/31/2017 |
| Rural South Representative | Kristie Pustejovsky, Bay City | 12/31/2017 |
| Past President | Tama Shaw, San Saba | 05/2019 |
Board of Directors
| Name | City | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Awalt | Alice | Community Action Corporation of South Texas |
| Doug Hairgrove | Alice | Community Action Corporation of South Texas |
| Magi York | Amarillo | Panhandle Community Services |
| Lisa Flowers | Aspermont | Aspermont Small Business Development Center |
| Kristie Pustejovsky | Bay City | Economic Action Committee of the Gulf Coast |
| George Simon | Center | Tri-County Community Action, Inc. |
| Hanna Adams | Coleman | Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. |
| Bobby Hubley | College Station | Brazos Valley Community Action Programs |
| Alma Barrera | Corpus Christi | Nueces County Community Action Agency |
| Daniel Edwards | Corsicana | Community Services, Inc. |
| Debra Thomas | Crowell | Rolling Plains Management Corporation |
| Jaime Longoria | Edinburg | Hidalgo County Community Services Agency |
| Laura Ponce | El Paso | El Paso CAP, Project BRAVO |
| Rosela Johnson | Fort Stockton | Pecos County Community Action Agency |
| Sonia Singleton | Fort Worth | City of Fort Worth, Community Action Partners |
| Marie Francis | Fort Worth | City of Fort Worth, Community Action Partners |
| Melvin Williams | Galveston | Galveston County Community Action Council |
| Kelly Franke | Giddings | Combined Community Action |
| Jonita Reynolds | Houston | Gulf Coast Community Services Association |
| Jenny Gibson | Lamesa | West Texas Opportunities |
| William Powell | Levelland | South Plains Community Action Association |
| Dan Boyd | Linden | Community Services of Northeast Texas, Inc. |
| Adan Estrada | Marfa | Big Bend Community Action Committee, Inc. |
| Karen Swenson | Nacogdoches | Greater East Texas Community Action Program |
| Mark Bethune | San Angelo | Concho Valley Community Action Agency |
| Carole Belver | San Marcos | Community Action, Inc. of Central Texas |
| Tama Shaw | San Saba | Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc. |
| Frances Little | San Saba | Hill Country Community Action Association, Inc. |
| Bobby Deike | Seguin | Community Council of South Central Texas |
| Vicki Smith | Victoria | Community Action Committee of Victoria, Texas |
| John Key | Waco | EOAC of Planning Region XI |
| Brad Manning | Weatherford | Texas Neighborhood Services Inc. |
Board Members: Board Members Only Access
Retired board members, Joe A. Martinez of Corpus Christi and Emma Vasquez of Marfa, recognized at 2016 TACAA Conference