Committees of the Board

Communications Committee

Responsibilities: Outreach with former HisBA Presidents, Update e-mail and mail lists, publicize events
Chair: Juan C. Garcia
Members: Chris Lopez, Judge Michael Gomez, Edgar Saldivar, Ivan Rodriguez

Membership Committee

Responsibilities: Maintaining the membership list, soliciting and processing dues, writing acknowledgement letters
Chair: Danny Ramirez
Members: Marisa Bullock, Francisco Aquayo, Manuel Moctezuma

Programs Committee

Responsibilities: Coordinate and organize programs and events for members, attorneys, law students and the community at-large
Chair: Nelsy Gomez
Members: Angelica Alfaro, Diane Gomez, David DeAnda, Danny Ramirez, Ana Hernandez, Diana Perez Gomez
Consejos Legales Subcommittee: Nelsy Gomez, Adelqui Boue, Rodrigo Dominguez

President's Day Committee

Responsibilities: Coordinate and organize the annual President's Day Luncheon and Banquet
Chair: Juan Vasquez
Subcommittees:
Fundraising (Chair): Juan Vasquez, Johnny Garza, Danny Ramirez
Speaker/Publicity/Gifts (Chair): Johnny Garza - Speaker; Tom Forestier - Gifts
Venue/Flowers (Chair): Joe Villarreal
Invitations/Programs (Chair): Nelsy Gomez, Juan C. Garcia
Guest List/Seating (Chair): Diana Perez, Patricia Billings
Lifetime Achievement Award (Chair): Greg Luna, Johnny Garza
Scholarship Awards (Chair):

Policy Committee

Responsibilities: Propose for adoption certain policy positions
Chair: Mercy Carrasco
Member: Ray Echevarria

Scholarship Committee

Responsibilities: Select scholarship recipients for each of our scholarship programs
Chair: Lara Hajjar/Danny Ramirez
Members: Ephraim del Pozo, Joe Matta, Johnny Garza

Nominations Committee

Executive Committee

Responsibilities: Authorized by by-laws to approve certain matters in between regular meetings of the board
Chair: Johnny N. Garza
Members: Juan Vasquez, Nelsy Gomez, Juan C. Garcia, Danny Ramirez, Diana Perez Gomez

Diversity Report Card Committee

Responsibilities: Facilitate the annual production of the diversity report card
Chair: Diana Gomez
Members: Adelqui J. Boue, Greg Luna

Finance Committee

Chair: Danny Ramirez
Members: Felicity Fowler, Angelica Alfaro