Allison Billodeau
Allison Billodeau has served in the Texas government for nearly 19 years. She spent the first 13 years working for both rural and urban members of the Texas House of Representatives. During that time, she filled many roles, but most prominently she was a Chief of Staff, including advising the Sunset Commission’s review of the […]
Bo Carrington
As an Area Chairman for the C12 Group, Bo works directly with over 24 CEO/business owners in the San Antonio area. He works hand-in-hand to help his members see tangible and real-world business outcomes. Bo, brings more than 25-years of varied management and leadership experience to bear on his clients’ leadership and organizational challenges, including […]
Yvonne Mitchell
Yvonne has been on the front lines of the foster care community for over a decade. She served as a foster parent for over 10 years and now works as a family specialist for a foster care agency in Tucson, Arizona. While caring exclusively for over 20 substance exposed newborns in her home, her eyes […]
Katie Crews
Katie was born in raised in Silsbee, Texas, a small town east of Houston. Growing up, she was heavily involved with her church and has always been passionate about helping others, especially children. She graduated from Lamar University with a Finance and Economics degree and Master of Business Administration in Financial Management. She currently lives in […]
Lorraine Martinez
Lorraine is a Senior Consultant with The Stephen Group where she brings several years of experience in top management in child welfare, foster care, and Medicaid Managed Care. For the past 25 years, Lorraine has worked directly with the foster care community. She first began her calling protecting abused and neglected children working as a […]
Gary Seals
David Duran
David was born in Albuquerque and raised in San Antonio by his mother and father who both served for the Air Force. His Parents are Founders and owners of La Prensa De San Antonio. David has two brothers Tino, and Steve and two sisters, Margie and Nina all in San Antonio except eldest sister Margie. […]
Mark Carmona
Mark Carmona is a visionary and collaborative executive leader with over 27 years’ experience in the non-for-profit human & behavioral health services fields. A high level of Emotional Intelligence, multidisciplinary team development, and strategic planning ability that translates into high levels of employee engagement, alignment of collaborative partner resources and direction, internal and external team […]
Ann Valdivia
Ann Valdivia is an Intellectual Property attorney who currently provides her legal services pro bono to Chosen. Practicing since 2002, Ann has expertise in all areas of IP, but her true passion lies in helping others. In learning about Chosen, Ann is honored to dedicate her time and experience to our mission. A graduate of […]
Dennis Noll
Dennis E. Noll, a seasoned member of San Antonio’s corporate community, joined the San Antonio Area Foundation as President and Chief Executive Officer in May of 2011 and retired as CEO on January 1st of 2018. Dennis retired from Kinetic Concepts, Inc., in 2007 after 15 years with the company, where he served as Senior […]
Troy Herring
Troy Herring and his wife Carri live in New Braunfels. They have been married eleven years and have two daughters, ages 9 and 10, that proudly attend New Braunfels Christian Academy. Troy graduated in 1997 from UT Austin with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He worked in the electronics engineering industry for […]
John Raimondo
John Raimondo, Vice President of the Board, has more than eleven years of experience serving as President & CEO of medical device companies that save and improve the lives of pulmonary patients. As an Aggie from the class of 1993 with an additional Chiropractic degree, he draws significant satisfaction from mentoring individuals in business and […]