Meet Our Team

Our TEAM

Our people are the boots on the ground who work diligently to promote land stewardship through our ranching operations, science-focused research, outreach, and informative educational programs.

Landen Addison

Digital Communications Coordinator

Isha Anes

IT Coordinator

Jennifer Benke

Senior Accountant

Tina Buford

Director of Strategic Partnerships

Stephanie Campbell

Bookkeeper

Tyler Campbell

Science Manager

Janie Contreras

Office Assistant

Margarita DeLeon

Controller

Richard Douglas

Security Manager

Dylan Durbin

Unit Foreman

Trey Dyer

Director of Land & Fixed Assets

Ernesto Garcia

Unit Foreman

Willie Guerra

Unit Foreman

Rafael Guerra

Water Systems Foreman

Maria Hernandez

Outreach & Events Coordinator

Martin Huerta

Fence Builder

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Katarina Johnson

Hebbronville Business Coordinator

Matt Lagow

Facilities and Grounds Foreman

Andy Lopez

Shop Foreman

Gilberto Lopez, Jr.

Shop Assistant

Martin Lopez

Heavy Machine Operator

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Pablo Lopez

Windmill Repairman

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Raymundo Lopez

Fence Builder

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Lindsay Martinez

Research Program Coordinator

Damian Martinez

Unit Foreman

Masi Mejia

Manager of Education Programs

Andrea Montalvo

Research Scientist & Hebbronville Site Director

Veronica Paredez

Chief Financial Officer

Cindy Pavlicek

Chief of Staff

James Powell

Director of Communications

Ashley Reeves

Research Veterinarian

Eddie Reyna

Ranch Operations Manager

Kristine Robb

Information Systems Manager

Ignacio Rocha

Cowboy

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Carmen Rocha, Jr.

Ranch Hand

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Miguel Rodriguez

Cowboy

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Timoteo Rodriguez

Cowboy

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Vicky Rodriguez

Bookkeeper

Marissa Ruiz

Administrative Coordinator

Cesar Salinas

Unit Foreman

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Jason Sawyer

Chief Science Officer

Landon Schofield

Range & Wildlife Biologist

Todd Snelgrove

Chief Operating Officer

Garrett Stribling

Ranch Business Manager

Elisa Velador

Educator

Neal Wilkins

President & CEO

Abe Woodard

Range & Wildlife Scientist

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors consists of senior-level leaders who have a deep understanding of cattle ranching, land management, wildlife conservation, business, and management. They provide oversight, direction, and advice to our leadership team and understand the legacy of ranching in South Texas and the importance of our mission.

Dick Evans

Former CEO & Chairman of Frost Bank

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Dan Kinsel III

Owner of Dan Kinsel III Ranch Broker, LLC

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Tio Kleberg

Former King Ranch Board of Directors

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Bryan Wagner

President & Owner of Wagner Oil Company

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Investment Committee

Our Investment Committee are distinguished investment and finance professionals. They are responsible for the policy governing the management of our investment portfolio and monitoring the progress of our long-term investment objectives.

Liz Crawford

CEO of Sendero

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Dick Evans

Former CEO & Chairman of Frost Bank

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Harry Flavin

Years of Service 2015-2022

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Phil Plant

Partner in Herndon Plant Oaklet Ltd. & Manager of Springwater Advisors, LLC

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Graduate Students

Our Graduate Students conduct research across our properties through university partnerships. They advance our understanding of South Texas ecosystems while pursuing their advanced degrees, collecting essential data that drives our mission forward, and developing into the next generation of conservation leaders.