ABC Steering Committee Members

In November 2007, Lael Cordes-Pitts, Executive Director of Casa de Amigos, recommended that an Asset Building Conference steering committee be established to assist with conference planning. Steering committee meetings started January 23, 2008. Meetings occurred on a monthly basis. A strong thank you goes out to the following individuals for dedicating their time and effort towards the Asset Building Conference.   

 

Cindy Benson, Executive Director, Midland United Way 

Sylvester Cantu, Director of Community Development Office, City of Midland

Alfredo Chaparro, Director of Community Services, Midland College

Patrick Cordero, Board Chair, Midland Community Development Corporation

Lael Cordes-Pitts, Executive Director, Casa de Amigos (Midland)

David Diaz, Executive Director, Midland Community Development Corporation

Billie Fryar, Compliance Officer, Community National Bank (Midland)

Larry Long, President, Midland Ministerial Alliance

Fred Mancha, Stakeholder Relationship Tax Consultant, Internal Revenue Service (Midland)

Dr. Eileen Piwetz, VP of Institutional Development, Midland College

Renee Rivera, Financial Literacy Coordinator, Community National Bank (Midland)

Betsy Seanard, Business and Economic Development Center Associate Director, Midland College

Jody Sneed, Executive Director, Junior Achievement of West Texas, Inc.

Elizabeth Sobel, Community Affairs Research Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Nancy Thorne, Public Relations Director, Midland College

Charles Taylor, Stakeholder Relationship Tax Consultant, Internal Revenue Service (Midland)

Willie Taylor, Executive Director of the Permian Basin Workforce Development Board

Eloy Villafranca, Community Affairs Officer, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (Dallas)