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Texas BuyBoard Governance

The Cooperative is governed by an eleven-member board of trustees. Four trustees are elected officials or employees of school districts, two are elected officials or employees of municipalities, one is an elected official or employee of a county, and four are at-large positions for any type of participating governmental entity.

The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative Board of Trustees

Marta Alvarez, MPA, CTPM, CTCM, Chair
Director of Purchasing and Contract Management, City of Lubbock
Jamie Spiegel, RTSBA, Vice-Chair
Senior Director Business Process Improvement, Leander ISD
William (Billy) Becker
Assistant Director Procurement & Strategic Sourcing, Texas State University
Bruce Collins, CPPO
Vice President of Procurement & Materials Management, DFW Airport
Lisa Davis, CPM, APP
Purchasing Manager, City of College Station
Carrie Gregory
Board Member, Gregory-Portland ISD
Greg Cruthirds
Director of Purchasing, Clear Creek ISD
Kim Rivas, CPPB
Purchasing Agent, Parker County
Michael Robinson
Purchasing Director, Nueces County
Mark Vechione, RTSBA
Executive Director of Purchasing & Contract Management, Northwest ISD
Sylvia Zapata, CPPO, RTSBA
Director of Purchasing and Warehouse Operations, La Joya ISD
Dan Troxell, Ph.D.
Secretary (nonvoting)