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Staci Almager

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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Janice Wheeler

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

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Jill Ramsey

RETAIL MANAGER

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Rhonda McNeill

FOOD AND NUTRITION PROGRAM MANAGER

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Dunia Garcia

Director of Client Services

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BOARD OF

Directors

Burt Grabo

PRESIDENT

Joined HCFS: 2015

Education: Ottawa University

Profession: Retired Nuclear Power Professional

Background: US Navy Submarine Force and US Nuclear Power Plant Industry

Lola Strause

SECRETARY

Joined HCFS: 2017

Education: University of the Incarnate Word

Profession: Executive Director, Ad Valoreum Tax, Valero Energy Corporation, NuStar Energy

Ron Fielding

TREASURER/INTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CHAIR

Joined HCFS: 2016

Education: Rider University, Harvard School of Business

Profession: Retired EVP, Hormel Foods

Chair: UTSA School of Business Advisory Council

Director: Johnsonville Sausage Board of Directors

CEO and Founder: Common Sense Strategy

Monica Velasco

EXTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE CHAIR

Joined HCFS: 2017

Education: Universidad de Americas

Profession: Owner, Blue Azul Journeys

Bruce Colgate

GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR

Joined HCFS: 2017

Education: Colorado School of Mines

Profession: Process Automation Engineer

Owner, Lost Pirogue Vineyards

Background: ConocoPhillips

Richard Caldwell

DIRECTOR

Joined HCFS: 2021

Education: University of Houston

Profession: Retired

Richard is a life long supporter of improving the quality of the communities he has worked and lived. In Boerne, Richard has been a board member of the Boerne YMCA, Kendall County Historical Commission and the Boerne Area Democrats.

Mark Swenson

DIRECTOR

Joined HCFS: 2019

Education: Brigham Young University

Profession: Vice President – Market Optimization Valero Energy Corporation

Burnie Miller

DIRECTOR

Joined HCFS: 2016

Profession: Engineer, San Antonio Fire Department

Graham House

DIRECTOR

Joined HCFS: 2018

Education: Eastern Kentucky University

Profession: Clubhouse and Lodging Manager, The Clubs of Cordillera Ranch

Chang Liaw, Esq.

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBER

Joined HCFS: 2017

Education: University of New Orleans, Cleveland State University, Marshall College of Law, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law

Profession: Attorney at Law

Scott Smajstrla

DIRECTOR

Joined HCFS: 2018

Education : University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Profession: Vice President of Ad Valorem Tax, NuStar Energy LP

Dr. Judy Fleming

DIRECTOR

Joined HCFS: 2018

Education : Bs in Psychology, Masters in Mental Retardation and Communication Disorders from University of Nebraska, and Doctorate in Evaluation, Assessment and Diagnosis of young children.

Profession: Taught at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore and College of Charleston in Charleston, SC. In Virginia she worked for Carillon Hospital as an Educational Consultant to assess and diagnose children with life long disabilities. Currently, volunteers with CASA.