VAMOS Board of Directors
Helping Rio Grande Valley students succeed academically and professionally…
Since 1996, VAMOS has been a beacon of hope for students across the Rio Grande Valley, providing students with the financial assistance needed to access higher education. Founded by local civic and business leaders with a noble mission of breaking barriers to higher education for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, VAMOS has evolved into a transformative force, empowering students to pursue their dreams and build a brighter future.
Our Leadership
VAMOS is governed by a distinguished and diverse Board of Directors who are committed to education and seek to achieve the greatest impact with our resources to provide life-changing opportunities for students in the Rio Grande Valley.

Alonzo Cantu
VAMOS Chairman Emeritus

Richard Cantu
VAMOS President

Randy Perez
VAMOS Vice-President

Sergio Contreras
VAMOS Treasurer

Eliseo Salinas Jr.
VAMOS Secretary

Armando Adame
VAMOS Board Member

David Deanda, Jr.
VAMOS Board Member

Sonia A. Falcon
VAMOS Board Member

Dr. Joe Gonzalez
VAMOS Board Member

Dr. Daniel King
VAMOS Board Member

Dr. Armando Moncada
VAMOS Board Member

Dr. Annabelle Palomo
VAMOS Board Member