April Ancira is the VP of Ancira Auto Group and oversees the operations of 13 New Franchised Auto stores.
She has San Antonio Roots, having attending high school at Saint Mary's Hall, received her Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Finance from Trinity University, and her Masters in Business from UTSA. She has worked in the car business since 1997 in every facet from being an operator and cashier to selling cars and trucks on the front line.
Carlos Alvarez is CEO of The Gambrinus Company, which owns and operates two independent craft breweries in the U.S.: the Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner, TX, and the Trumer Brewery in Berkeley, CA, brewer of Trumer Pils.
Evangelina “Vangie” Flores, is a native San Antonian. She is President of Flores Riverwalk Properties. She and her late husband, Roger, owned and operated Little Mitla Restaurant, La Paloma del Rio Restaurant on the Riverwalk, and later with her children, Paloma Riverwalk Restaurant at the same location. “Vangie” and the family operated their restaurants for over 35 years. Now retired from the restaurant business, she continues to manage her river walk property while devoting much of her time to serving on community boards.
Susan Naylor is the Founder and President of The Will Smith Charitable Foundation, which honors the legacy and generosity of her son, Will Naylor Smith, and supports projects in San Antonio, Hawaii, and Africa. Ms. Naylor’s philanthropy and that of The Will Smith Charitable Foundation can be found across San Antonio extending to organization such as the Witte Museum, The DoSeum, Respite Care, Boys and Girls Club and many, many more. Ms.
Charles Barrett is President and CEO of Barrett Holdings Inc., an asset holding company, an authorized dealer for automotive franchises, real estate holdings, and manager of proprietary equity investments.
Perhaps most recognized for his automotive dealership located in Boerne, Texas, Mr. Barrett is an authorized dealer for Jaguar and Land Rover. Mr. Barrett's strong commitment to his profession is evidenced by his former membership in the Premier Automotive Group Diversity Council for European Brands and the PAG Diversity Council Marketing Committee.
Phil Green serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. and Frost Bank. Green joined the Cullen/Frost organization in July 1980 and served in a number of managerial positions in the company’s financial division before being named chief financial officer in 1995, a position he held until 2015 when he was named president of Cullen/Frost. He became chairman and CEO in 2016.
Dr. Viroslav is Immediate Past Chair of the Board of the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts and co-chaired the public phase of the Tobin Center’s capital campaign. She is a member of the boards of the San Antonio Zoo and the McNay Art Museum and is an emeritus trustee of the Mind Science Foundation. In 2018, she served on the City-County Symphony Transformation Task Force as the appointee of Judge Nelson Wolff. She is a past chair of the boards of Saint Mary’s Hall, the Jewish Federation of San Antonio, and The Winston School San Antonio.
