Volunteer Leadership

COMPOSITION OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Board of Directors of this “United Way” shall consist of the following: Not more than twenty-five (25) nor less that fifteen (15) members

*indicates member is serving their second term, and must rotate off the board or be a non-voting member for one year following

Term Expiring July 2026

Kingsley Amlalo*
TPC Group

Daniel Cruz
Cruz Events

Lucrecia Harris
Port Arthur ISD

Barbara Huval
Retired, LSCPA

Tammy Kotzur
Convention & Visitors Bureau

Erin Peltier*
Chevron

Chrissy Russell
BASF

Scott Street
LSCPA

Term Expiring July 2027

Josh Cross
Valero

Jerrie Guidry*
Valero

Mary Ann Reid*
Golden Pass LNG

Martha Rezaie
Zachry

Term Expiring July 2028

Deborah Drago*
Entergy

Nikki McDonald*
G&G Enterprises

Christina Gutierrez
City of Port Arthur

James Wright
Texas First Bank

Shawn Granger
Port Arthur EDC

2025-26 Executive Committee

President - Nikki McDonald
Vice President - Josh Cross
Past President - Deborah Drago
Treasurer/Secretary - Scott Street

Members at Large:
1. Daniel Cruz
2. Jerrie Guidry
3. Christina Gutierrez
4. Mary Ann Reid

2025-26
Standing Committee Chairs

Christina Gutierrez
Community Impact/Grants Allocations

Jerrie Guidry
Governance/Nominations