Staff Council 2024-2025 Representatives
Officers
![trennon-cavanagh.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/trennon-cavanagh.png)
Trennon Cavanagh
President
Term:2023-2026
Assistant Director, Contract Services
University Services
trennon.cavanagh@tamucc.edu
![Stephaine Long](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/stephaine-long.jpg)
Stephaine Long
Vice President
Term: 2024-2027
Executive Strategic Planning Specialist
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
stephaine.long@tamucc.edu
![michael-la-torre.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/michael-la-torre.png)
Michael La Torre
Parliamentarian
Term: 2024-2026
Assistant Dean, Students
Student Support Unit
michael.latorre@tamucc.edu
![anna-whetstine.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/anna-whetstine.png)
Anna Whetstine
Secretary
Term: 2024-2026
Career Counselor I
Career & Professional Development Center
anna.whetstine@tamucc.edu
![Momentum](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/programs/employee-excellence/assets/momemtum.jpg)
Alimursal Ibrahimov
Treasurer
Term: 2024-2026
Financial Analyst II
Budget
alimursal.ibrahimov@tamucc.edu
![mary-mahan.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/mary-mahan.png)
Mary Mahan
Historian
Term: 2024-2026
Compliance Coordinator II
Employee Development & Compliance Services
mary.mahan@tamucc.edu
Academic Affairs
![Momentum](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/programs/employee-excellence/assets/momemtum.jpg)
![Momentum](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/programs/employee-excellence/assets/momemtum.jpg)
![lauran-guerra.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/lauran-guerra.png)
Lauran Guerra
Term: 2023-2025
Instructional Designer IV
Digital Learning and Academic Innovations
lauran.guerra@tamucc.edu
![Stephaine Long](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/stephaine-long.jpg)
Stephaine Long
Term: 2024-2027
Executive Strategic Planning Specialist
College of Nursing and Health Sciences
stephaine.long@tamucc.edu
![grace-martin.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/grace-martin.png)
![martha-simcik.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/martha-simcik.png)
Martha Simcik
Term: 2024-2026
Assistant Director, Advising Services
Student Success
martha.simcik@tamucc.edu
Enrollment Management
![lorena-newsome.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/lorena-newsome.png)
Finance and Administration
![trennon-cavanagh.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/trennon-cavanagh.png)
Trennon Cavanagh
Term:2023-2026
Assistant Director, Contract Services
University Services
trennon.cavanagh@tamucc.edu
![desiree-hofstetter.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/desiree-hofstetter.png)
Desiree Hofstetter
Term:2024-2026
Associate Director for Business & Finance, Islander Housing
University Services
desiree.hofstetter@tamucc.edu
![Momentum](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/programs/employee-excellence/assets/momemtum.jpg)
![christopher-palfreyman.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/christopher-palfreyman.png)
Christopher Palfreyman
Term: 2023-2025
Client Technologies Analyst III
User Support Services
christopher.palfreyman@tamucc.edu
![ben-soto.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/ben-soto.png)
![lorraine-soliz](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2023-2024/lorraine-soliz.png)
Lorraine Soliz
Term: 2023-2025
Administrative Associate IV
University Services
lorraine.soliz@tamucc.edu
Institutional Advancement
![sarina-garcia.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/sarina-garcia.png)
Sarina Garcia
Term: 2024-2026
Assistant Director of Donor Engagement
Institutional Advancement
sarina.garcia@tamucc.edu
![anna-whetstine.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/anna-whetstine.png)
Anna Whetstine
Term: 2024-2026
Career Counselor I
Career & Professional Development Center
anna.whetstine@tamucc.edu
Institutional Excellence
![mary-mahan.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/mary-mahan.png)
Mary Mahan
Term: 2024-2026
Compliance Coordinator II
Employee Development & Compliance Services
mary.mahan@tamucc.edu
![alex-zavala.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/alex-zavala.png)
President's Office
![alexis-de-leon](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2023-2024/alexis-de-leon.png)
Alexis De Leon
Term: 2022-2024
Marketing Coordinator
South Texas Institute for the Arts
alexis.deleon1@tamucc.edu
Research and Innovation
![donna-deleon.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/donna-deleon.png)
Donna DeLeon
Term: 2024-2026
Administrative Associate III
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
donna.deleon@tamucc.edu
![christina-loftin.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/christina-loftin.png)
Christina Loftin
Term: 2023-2025
Project Coordinator IV
Research and Innovation
christina.loftin@tamucc.edu
Student Engagement and Success
![claudia-ayala.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/claudia-ayala.png)
![michael-la-torre.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/michael-la-torre.png)
Michael La Torre
Term: 2024-2026
Assistant Dean, Students
Student Support Unit
michael.latorre@tamucc.edu
![rick-reyes.png](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2024-2025/rick-reyes.png)
Ex Officios
![John Larue](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2023-2024/johnlarue.jpg)
John LaRue, JD
Vice President for Institutional Excellence
Staff Council Advisor
john.larue@tamucc.edu
![Isla Schuchs Carr](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2023-2024/isla_schuchs_carr.jpg)
Isla Schuchs Carr, PhD
Speaker of Faculty Senate
Associate Professor, College of Liberal Arts
isla.schuchscarr@tamucc.edu
![jacquelyn_flowers](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2023-2024/jacquelyn_flowers.png)
![alexandra-janney](/finance-and-administration/leadership/staff-council/about/staff-council-representatives/assets/image/2023-2024/janney-alexandra.png)
Alexandra Janney, PhD
Past President, Staff Council
Assistant Director, Digital Learning and Academic Innovations
alexandra.janney@tamucc.edu