Board of Directors 2023-2024

Jacqui Dempsey

Chair

Rio Grande Valley Abstract, President

Wendy Knight

Vice Chair

Sea Turtle, Inc., Chief Executive Officer

Rodney Hunter

Treasurer

Blue Ocean Vacation Rentals LLC, President/Manager

Jim Enholm

Member-At-Large

Sea Ranch Marina, Harbor Master

Lonnie Gillihan

Past Chair

S.O.S. Services, Owner

Scott Allex

PlainsCapital Bank, VP / Business Development Officer

Sammi Kaye Bowers

Beach Weddings by Sammi Kaye, Owner

Mickey Furcron

Furcron, Inc. REALTORS® and Property Mgmt. Co., Broker/Owner

Jeri Garrett

Cactus Flower Gifts & Interiors, Owner

Lisa Graves

Isla Tours, Operations Manager

Alycen Lacombe

Padre Elite Team - RE/MAX Elite, Team Leader

Sam Saldana

SpawGlass Contractors, Inc., Business Development Manager

Blake Henry

Ex-Officio

Visit South Padre Island, Executive Director

Darla Lapeyre

Ex-Officio

SPI Economic Development Corp., Executive Director

Randy Smith

Ex-Officio

City of South Padre Island, City Manager

Joe Vega

Ex-Officio

Cameron County Parks & Recreation, Director