Texas A&M University-Kingsville

TAMUK Staff Council

Staff Council Members 2025-2026


Executive Committee


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Dr. Elsie Chapa-Arias

President

Makerspace Operations
361-593-2465
elsie.arias@tamuk.edu

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Paige de Vaudrecourt

President-Elect

University Police Department
361-593-4450
paige.devaudrecourt@tamuk.edu

Committee Chair, Staff Engagement Committee

Committee Chair, Staff Engagement Committee

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Brenda Garza

Secretary

Office of Financial Services
361-593-3013
brenda.garza@tamuk.edu

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Amanda Perez-Rodriguez

Treasurer

Office of Financial Services - Payroll Services
361-593-3035
amanda.perez@tamuk.edu

Chair, Fundraiser Committee

Chair, Fundraiser Committee

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Olivia Galindo

Member at Large

President's Office - Office of Employee Services
361-593-3835
olivia.galindo@tamuk.edu

Chair, Communications Committee

Chair, Communications Committee

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Kim London

Parliamentarian/Past President

College of Education & Human Performance
361-593-4018
kim.london@tamuk.edu

Members


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Aaron Gerragauch

Member

Academic Affairs - Office of Student Success
361-593-4639
aaron.gerragauch@tamuk.edu

Member, Fundraiser Committee

Member, Fundraiser Committee

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Cynthia Bustamante

Member

Enrollment Services - Financial Aid
361-593-2887
cynthia.bustamante@tamuk.edu

Member, Fundraising Committee/Scholarships

Member, Fundraising Committee/Scholarships

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Darla Etheridge

Member

College of Arts & Sciences - Department of Chemistry
361-593-2914
darla.etheridge@tamuk.edu

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

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Genaro (Tony) Gonzales

Member

University Police Department
361-593-2611
Genaro.Gonzales@tamuk.edu

Member, Fundraiser Committee

Member, Fundraiser Committee

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Guadalupe Villarreal

Member

Campus Operations
361-593-3298
kagbv00@tamuk.edu

Member, Fundraiser Committee

Member, Fundraiser Committee

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Heather R. Rivas

Member

Enrollment Services - Financial Aid
361-593-3035
heather.rivas@tamuk.edu

Member, Communications Committee

Member, Communications Committee

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Jennifer Vela

Member

Office of Academic Affairs
361-593-3098
jennifer.vela@tamuk.edu

Member, Communications Committee

Member, Communications Committee

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Laura Salinas

Member

Frank H. Dotterweich College of Engineering
361-593-2000
Laura.salinas@tamuk.edu

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

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Lue L. Gonzales

Member

Office of Student Access
361-593-4500
lue.gonzales@tamuk.edu

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

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Marissa Gonzalez

Member

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

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Madison Lakers

Member

Office of Enrollment Services
361-593-2486
madison.lakers@tamuk.edu

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

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Moses Ortega

Member

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

Member, Staff Engagement Committee

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Omar Gonzalez

Member

Intercollegiate Athletics
361-593-3387
omar.gonzalez@tamuk.edu

Member, Communications Committee

Member, Communications Committee

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Rosie Vela

Member

Dick & Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
361-593-3711
rosie.vela@tamuk.edu

Member, Fundraiser Committee

Member, Fundraiser Committee