2024/2025 Officers
Jeff Beaver, Jr., Board Chair
Amy Tarver, Chair Elect
Steve Lyle, Immediate Past Chair
Nic McLaughlin, Vice Chair
Jeff Wheeler, Vice Chair
Josh Williams, Secretary
Kevin Nectoux, Treasurer
Andrea Ross, Associate Campaign Chair
Raymond Begnaud, Allocations Chair
Annie Neild Howell, Allocations Vice Chair
2024/2025 Trustees
Pat Anderson, Port of Beaumont
Jason Apodaca, Burrow Global
Dr. Dwaine Augustine*, Hamshire-Fannet ISD
Laura Austin, BASF
Clayton Authement, Alphagraphics
Dalton Babineaux*, Retired A/V&H
Jeff Beaver, Jr., Schaumburg & Polk
Raymond Begnaud, JM Prewitt Company
Debbie Bridgeman, Entergy
Doug Chase*, Retired
Alan B. Coleman*, Dentistry
Kelci Crawford, ExxonMobil
Tea Do, Farmers Insurance
Todd Dunkleberger*, Retired - Entergy Texas, Inc.
Phil Dunlap*, Wells, Peyton, Greenberg & Hunt
Erica Faust, CrossFit Beaumont
Shawn Figari, Germer, PLLC
Shannon Figueroa, Lamar University
Ron Fletcher, Entergy
Savanna Geisendorff, Natgasoline
Bekah Guedry, Creative Buzz LLC
Alex Guidroz*, Retired - Del Papa Distributing Company
Mike Hamburg*, Total
Lori Higgins*, Rave Financial
David Hitt*, Retired
Wayne Holland*, Stellar Bank
Annie Neild Howell, H.B. Neild & Sons, Inc.
Paul Koester, Christus Southeast Texas
John Lee*, Lamar University, Texas Gulf Coast SBDC Network
Evelyn Lord*, Retired - City of Beaumont
Steve Lucas*, Stellar Bank
Steve Lyle*, Texas Coffee Company
Shelton McClure*, Wells Fargo Texas
Nic McLaughlin, Jason's Deli
Craig Messer*, ISC Constructors
Karen R. Nichols*, Lamar University Foundation
Kevin Nectoux, Hancock Whitney
Ana Pereda, Lamar Institute of Technology
Michael Perez*, Gateway Mortgage Group LLC
Lee Potter, American Air Systems
Lisa Prejean, Stellar Bank
Natalia Rios, Scallon Controls
Laurie Ritchel*, Retired
Robert Root, Germer, PLLC
Andrea Ross, M & D Supply
Dr. Kevin Roy*, Interflow Factors, Corp.
Shanna Savage
Tyler Scherry, Stellar Bank
Pete Shelton*, Retired - City of Beaumont
Dave Stephens, American Valve & Hydrant
Tim Sudela*, American Valve & Hydrant
Amy Tarver, Bill Clark Pest Control, Inc.
Don Thompson, Thompson-Doctors Answering Service, Inc.
Dick Townsend*, Retired - Exxon Mobil
Phillip Trew, Retired - Jefferson Entergy
Daylyn Turner, JK Subaru
Jeff Wheeler, Del Papa Distributing
Dr. Janeal White, Lamar University
Josh Williams, ExxonMobil
Barbara Wilson, BAW Resale
Melissa Woods*, A4Media/Suddenlink Media
Juan Zabala*, Lamar University
*Past President/Chairman of the Board - Lifetime Member
