Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees of the University of the Incarnate Word is made up of a diverse group of educators, professionals, civic leaders, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word and other religious, and the president of the Student Government Association. The Board includes an Executive Committee and five specialized committees devoted to oversight of Academic Affairs, Board Development and Governance, Finance, Institutional Advancement, and Mission.

Suzanne GoudgeSuzanne Goudge

Committee: Executive
Board Member Since: 2015

Dr. Thomas M. EvansThomas M. Evans, PhD, President

President, University of the Incarnate Word

Committee: Executive
Ex-Officio

David Adelman HeadshotDavid M. Adelman

Principal, AREA Real Estate, LLC

Committee: Finance
Board Member Since: 2022

Dr. Chris AlvaradoDr. Chris Alvarado

Pharmacist, H-E-B
UIW Alumni Association President

Committee: Institutional Advancement
Board Member Since: 2021

Dr. Susan Amaturo

Physician, Integrated Dermatology of Santa Rosa

Committee: Mission
Board Member Since: 2023

Dr. Glenn AmbroseDr. Glenn Ambrose

Faculty Senate President

Committee: Academic Affairs
Board Member Since: 2021

Mario A. BarreraMario A. Barrera

Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

Committee: Institutional Advancement
Board Member Since: 2021

Scott Beckendorf

President, Beckendorf Liquors, Inc./Eastern Retail Services

Committee: Finance
Board Member Since: 2017

Henry BonillaHenry Bonilla

The Normandy Group

Committee: Governance
Board Member Since: 2021

Dr. Eduardo Caballero headshotDr. Eduardo Caballero

Family Practice

Committee: Institutional Advancement
Board Member Since: 2020

Christie Cody

Committee: Finance
Board Member Since: 2023

J.J. Feik, Jr. J.J. Feik, Jr.

President, Paradigm Management

Committee: Executive, Governance, Institutional Advancement
Board Member Since: 2018

flores.pngSr. Maria T. Flores, CCVI

CCVI Congregational Appointee

Committee: Mission
Board Member Since: 2022

Jennifer Gates

Jennifer Staubach Gates

Committee: Mission
Board Member Since: 2022

henry-cropped.jpegSr. Mary Henry, CCVI

CCVI Congregational Appointee

Committee: Governance
Board Member Since: 2016

Ricardo Hinojosa headshotRicardo Hinojosa

Chief Judge, U.S. Southern District of Texas

Committee: Academic Affairs
Board Member Since: 2015

Peter John HoltPeter John Holt

CEO, Holt Cat

Committee: Finance
Board Member Since: 2019

Gary JoerisGary Joeris

President, Joeris General Contractors, Ltd.

Committee: Institutional Advancement
Board Member Since: 2012

Edward Prado

Edward C. Prado

Committee: Governance
Board Member Since: 2022

Todd Burton Rasco headshotTodd Burton Rasco

President, Alamo Title Company

Committee: Finance
Board Member Since: 2019

resendiz-1.jpegBeni Resendiz

UIW Student Government Association President

Committee: Mission
Board Member Since: 2023

Sr. Leticia DeJesus Rodriguez Sr. Leticia De Jesus Rodriguez, CCVI

CCVI Congregational Appointee

Committee: Finance
Board Member Since: 2019

Bobby RosenthalBobby Rosenthal

General Partner, Rosenthal, Pauerstein, Sandoloski, Agather LLP

Committee: Governance
Board Member Since: 2012

Ernie SadauErnie Sadau

President and Chief Executive Officer, CHRISTUS Health

Board Member Since: 2019

Mr. William G. ShownWilliam G. Shown

Chief Executive Officer, Oxbow Development Group, LLC

Committee: Executive, Finance
Board Member Since: 2020

Sr. Teresa Stanley, CCVISr. Teresa Stanley, CCVI

CCVI Congregational Appointee

Committee: Academic Affairs
Board Member Since: 2015

Sr. Yolanda TarangoSr. Yolanda Tarango, CCVI

Congregational Leader, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word

Committee: Executive, Governance

Ex-Officio

C. J. Warner

President/CEO, Renewable Energy Group-North America

Committee: Academic Affairs
Board Member Since: 2023

Kenneth D. Wells, MD, MBAKenneth D. Wells, MD, MBA

Physician, Consultant and President, Alken Health Resources

Committee: Academic Affairs
Board Member Since: 2019

Mark Wittig

President, Wittigs Office Interiors

Committee: Mission
Board Member Since: 2023

Kristi Wyatt

Kristi Wyatt

Associate Vice Chancellor for Communications and Engagement, Alamo College District

Committee: Academic Affairs
Board Member Since: 2022