2024-2025 Officers
TAMIU Staff Senate is comprised of elected officers and University staff employees. The purpose of the Staff Senate is to:
- examine and communicate matters affecting all full-time staff, their quality of life, and their employment
- act as an advocate for all full-time staff
- formulate recommendations to the University Administration







The officers' duty descriptions may be found in the TAMIU Staff Senate Bylaws to the Constitution (Section II.e.).
See all of the previous Officers Below:

Daniel Berndt
President

Mayra Hernández
President-Elect

Yesika Barajas
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Clarissa M. Guerrero
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Sarah Madrigales
Secretary

Martha Laura Medina
Treasurer

Aleen Gutierrez
Parliamentarian
Enrique Botello
Past President

Enrique Botello
President

Daniel Berndt
President-Elect

Vanessa Almaraz
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Kristina Valenciano
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Jessica Tamez
Secretary

Patsy Lopez
Treasurer

Lorissa Cortez
Parliamentarian
Cihtlalli Perez
Past President

Cihtlalli Perez
President

Jessica Treviño
President-Elect

Alejandra Eligio
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Amy Cortina
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Daniel Berndt
Secretary

Patsy Lopez
Treasurer

Vanessa Almaraz
Parliamentarian
Ana Vargas
Past President

Ana María Vargas
President

Cihtlalli Pérez
President-Elect

Kristina Valenciano
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Priscilla Martinez
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Vanessa Garcia
Secretary

Patsy Lopez
Treasurer

Erika Noyola
Parliamentarian
Gloria Sanchez
Past President

Gloria Sánchez
President

Ana María Vargas
President-Elect

Jackelyne Briseño
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Cihtlalli Pérez
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Rosalinda Ochoa
Secretary

Heather Benavides
Treasurer

Lisa Salazar
Parliamentarian

Yelitza Howard
Past President

Yelitza Howard
President

Gloria Sanchez
President-Elect

Alejandro Martinez
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Ana Vargas
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Kathy Casares
Secretary

Michelle Espinoza
Treasurer

Rocio Garcia
Parliamentarian

Michael Gonzalez
President

Yelitza Howard
President-Elect

Karla Gutierrez
Vice-President
(Fundraising)

Gloria Sanchez
Vice-President
(Marketing & Communications)

Vanessa Almaraz
Secretary

Martha Medina
Treasurer

Cihtlalli Perez
Parliamentarian
- President - San Juanita Perez
- President - Elect - Teresa Renn
- Vice President for Admin Support - Michael Gonzalez
- Vice President for Support Staff - Anna Buentello
- Treasurer - Martha Laura Medina
- Secretary - Melissa Domínguez
- Parliamentarian - Gloria Sanchez
- President - Robert Garza
- President - Elect - San Juanita Perez
- Vice President for Admin Support - Lucia Maldonado
- Vice President for Support Staff - Yezmin Salazar
- Treasurer - Patsy Lopez
- Secretary - Elizabeth Torres
- Parliamentarian - Mayra Hernández
- President - Fred Garza
- President - Elect - Robert Garza
- Vice President for Admin Support - San Juanita Perez
- Vice President for Support Staff - Celinda Sarabia
- Treasurer - Vanessa Almaraz
- Secretary - Yezmin Salazar
- Parliamentarian - Anna Buentello
Contact Us
Staff Senate
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5201 University Boulevard, Laredo, TX 78041
