The chapter is served by a Board of Directors whose responsibility, defined in the by-laws, is to attend to the business and affairs of the Galveston Bay Area Chapter – Texas Master Naturalist. All Chapter members are welcome at Board meetings.
Executive Board
President: Mary Dobberstine
Vice-President: Jenny Dudley
Secretary: Lisa Hardcastle
Treasurer: Meade LeBlanc
Immediate Past President: Gene Fisseler
Directors (board-appointed)
Volunteer Service: Sharon Tirpak
Advanced Training: Chair Robin Novak
New Class Spring: Julie Massey
Directors (board-appointed) – continued
Communications/Historian: Chloe Stifler
Community Engagement: Mohammed Nasrullah
Membership: Tracy Walpole
2025 Spring Training Class representatives (two per class, 1 alternate, one-year term).
Mary Slazer
Mary McElligott
Anthony Soliz-Rocha
Sponsor Representative
Advisor: Brandi Keller
Committee Chairs (non-voting)
Chapter Sales: Mel Measeles
The Midden: Diane Humes
Education/Outreach: Denise Correll
Hospitality: Darla Cox
Organizational Charts
