VAMOS Board of Directors
Dedicated to Rio Grande Valley Students
Since 1996, individuals upholding our values and commitment to education have guided VAMOS in empowering college-bound students through higher education. A diverse group of South Texas business and community leaders are selected each year to ensure resources are invested wisely and efficiently organized. This is to maximize the impact of helping Rio Grande Valley students obtain a college or university degree.
The VAMOS Board of Directors is made up of the following individuals who generously volunteer their time and support:
Alonzo Cantu
VAMOS Chairman Emeritus
Cantu Construction & Development
5221 North McColl Road
McAllen, TX 78504
(956)631-1273
Sonia A. Falcon
VAMOS President
Lone Star National Bank
600 E Nolana Ave
McAllen, TX 78504
(956)661-0899
Johnny Oliva
VAMOS Vice President
Health Care Unlimited
1100 East Laurel Avenue
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 994-9911
Eliseo Salinas Jr.
VAMOS Secretary
Linebarger, Goggan, Blair & Sampson, LLP
205 South Pin Oak Avenue
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956)383-4500
Dr. Armando Moncada
VAMOS Chairman Emeritus
Valley Hand & Plastic Surgery
1421 North Col Rowe Boulevard
McAllen, TX 78501
(956)320-1300
David Deanda, Jr.
VAMOS Director
Lone Star National Bank
600 E Nolana Ave
McAllen, TX 78504
(956)661-0899
Albert Chapa
VAMOS Director
PlainsCapital Bank
100 E Nolana Loop
Pharr, TX 78577
(956)283-2240
Joe Quiroga
VAMOS Director
Texas National Bank
4908 S Jackson P.O. Box 4650
Edinburg, TX 78539
(956) 217-7100
Sam Saldivar, Jr.
VAMOS Director
State Farm Insurance
701 E Expressway 83
McAllen, TX 78501
956-632-6800
Heather Margain Martinez
VAMOS Director
Oxy USA, Inc.
401 Dallas Ave
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 429-0600
Armando Adame
Vamos Director
200 S 10th St #1002,
McAllen, TX 78501
(956) 631-1141