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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chairman
Mr. David Gochman
President & CEO
Academy Sports & Outdoors
1800 N. Mason Road, Katy, TX 77449

President & Executive Director
Mr. George Bristol
8812 Mesa Drive, Austin, TX 78759

Secretary
Mr. Ron Wuensch
Wuensch Consulting Group
2001 Kirby, Ste. 900, Houston, TX 77019

Treasurer
Mr. Tom Granger
Midwikis & Granger, P.C.
700 Lavaca, Ste. 740, Austin, TX 78701

Mr. David Dunham
Associate Publisher, Texas Monthly
P.O. Box 1569, Austin, TX 78767

Mr. Ignacio Garza
Long, Chilton, Payte & Hardin
P.O. Box 2135, Brownsville, TX 78520

Ms. Mary E. Kelly
Senior Attorney & Program Director for U.S./Mexico Border Initiatives
Environmental Defense
44 East Avenue, Ste. 304, Austin, TX 78701

Ms. Laurey Peat
Laurey Peat & Associates, Inc.
2001 Ross Avenue, Ste. 3170, Dallas, TX 75201-2978

Assistant Secretary
Ms. Linda McElrath
8812 Mesa Drive, Austin, TX 78759


ADVISORY COUNCIL

(In Formation)

Mr. Ernest Angelo
Sportsman and Conservationist

Mr. Bob Armstrong
Former Commissioner General Land Office
Former Texas Parks & Wildlife Commissioner
Former Assistant Secretary of the Interior

Mr. Terry W. Austin
Vice President, National Audubon Society
Executive Director, Audubon Texas

Mr. Ray Bailey
Chairman, Operation Game Thief

Mr. Richard C. Bartlett
Board of Directors, NatureServe
Vice Chairman, Mary Kay Inc.

Mr. Tom Beard
Leoncita Cattle Company

Ms. Janice Bezanson, Executive Director
Texas Committee on Natural Resources

Mr. Hayes Caldwell
Caldwell Zoo -- Tyler, Texas

Mr. Joe Christie, President
Critical Wireless Corporation
Former Texas State Senator

Mr. George Cofer, Executive Director
Hill Country Conservancy

Mr. Mike Coker
East Texas Woods & Waters Foundation

Ms. Paige Cooper
Conservation Consultant

Ms. Jan Davis
Texas Forest Service

Mr. Johnny Frederick
State Council Chairman, Texas Ducks Unlimited

Mr. Alan Haynes
East Texas Conservationist

Ms. Terry Hershey, President
Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation

Mr. Myron Hess
Manager of Texas Water Programs/
Legal Counsel Gulf States Natural Resource Center
National Wildlife Foundation

Mr. Tim Hixon
Hixon Properties, Inc.,
Former Texas Parks & Wildlife Department Commissioner

Mr. Andy Jones, Director, Texas Office
The Conservation Fund

Mr. Ken Kramer, Director
Sierra Club - Lone Star Chapter

Ms. Ann Lents
Houston, Texas

The Honorable Gib Lewis, Former Speaker
Texas House of Representatives
Conservation Consultant

Mr. Tom Martine, President
Martine Properties

Mr. Ross Milloy, President
Austin/San Antonio Corridor Council, Inc.

Ms. Marilyn Oshman
Sports Authority

Ms. Mary Anne Piacentini
Executive Director, Katy Prairie Conservancy
Chair, Texas Land Trust Council

Ms. Cynthia Pickett-Stevenson
Chair, Galveston Bay Foundation

Ms. Susan K. Rieff, Executive Director
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center

Mr. Andy Sansom, Executive Director
International Institute for Sustainable Water Resources
Texas State University

Ms. Julie Shackelford, Texas Programs Director
The Conservation Fund

Mr. Carter Smith, State Director
The Nature Conservancy of Texas

Ms. Melinda Taylor, Program Manager
Ecosystem Restoration
Environmental Defense

Mr. Steve Van, President & CEO
Prism Hotels & Resort Developer

Ms. Carolyn Vogel, Coordinator
Texas Land Trust Council

Texas Outdoor Recreation Alliance

Texas Recreation & Park Society

The Trust for Public Land – Texas State Office

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