Board and Committees
Executive Board
President
Donna Chester (Contact information for Donna)
I am an Administrative Assistant with the Office of the Registrar and have been with TAMU for the last 11 years. I am currently pursuing a degree in Emergency Management and hope to complete my goal within the next year.
Past President
Gayle Willis (Contact information for Gayle)
Gayle has worked in the Insurance, Manufacturing, Home Building and Higher Education arenas. She currently works in the Office of Research Compliance and Biosafety at Texas A&M University. She has her IAAP CPS and CAP certification.
Secretary
Clarissa Black (Contact information for Clarissa)
I am the Office Associate for Facilities Services-Custodial Services. I have over 20 years’ experience as an administrative assistant. I have worked for companies, large and small. I have supported executives in real estate, construction and military. I am new to Bryan/College Station.
Treasurer
Flora Reeves (Contact information for Flora)
Flora has been with Texas A&M University for the past twenty-nine years. She currently works at Transportation Services as a Lead Office Associate. Flora has been a TAPSS member since 1999, and has served in various capacities in multiple board and committee positions during her tenure.
Historian
Gail Cronauer (Contact information for Gail)
Howdy! I have been employed with Texas A & M University since 2005 in the Office of Admissions and Records and have been involved in TAPSS since that time. In September 2011 I joined the Academic Affairs Business Services/Receivables, Payables and Purchases section. I was previously employed by the University of Texas Medical School and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Chair Recognition & Nomination Committee
Cindy Gillar (Contact information for Cindy)
Cindy is a Lead Office Associate for the Department of Procurement Services. She has worked at Procurement Services for over 23 years. In 2000 she joined TAPSS and hit the ground running serving on numerous committees. In 2004 she was elected into the President-Elect position, 2005 President and 2006 Past-President. Presently she is the Recognition and Nomination Committee Chair. In 2006 Cindy received her CPS Certification.
Membership Chair
Lisa Trilio McVey (Contact information for Lisa)
I am currently a Financial Assistant III in Departmental Accounting Service. I have been with TAMU for ten years. I have obtained my associates degree in Business Accounting from Blinn College. I feel I have a great network of people and can truly relate with staff members here on campus. Being a people person and having the ability to interact with a diverse group of people, I would serve well in this capacity of membership drive chairman. That is why I’m doing the membership drive chairman part for TAPSS. Please help me make this job fun and become a part of TAPSS.
Newsletter/Public Relations Chair (Contact information for Melissa)
Melissa Easely
I am a Fightin’ Texas Aggie Class of 1992, and I have a Bachelor of Arts in English and History. I received my Certified Administrative Professional-Office Management in May 2010 and have worked in Office of Admissions since March 2008.