West Texas Food Bank

WTFB Welcomes Five New Members to Advisory Council

WTFB Welcomes Five New Members to Advisory Council March 7, 2008

Five new members are appointed to Food Bank’s Advisory Council. Formed in 2006, the council meets monthly to advise the WTFB’s Board of Directors about El Paso’s needs in regards to hunger. The advisory council’s 13 members represent the business community, banking industry, and nonprofit organizations to represent all areas within the Food Bank’s mission. The new members on the council are:

Edward Davis, Owner Cappetto’s Restaurant

Skip Rosenthal, Executive Director for the International AIDS Empowerment

Henry Villa, Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending, State National Bank

Ruben Vogt, Policy & Programs Coordinator, El Paso County

Ken Walters, Executive Vice President, El Paso Employees Federal Credit Union

Existing Members:

Emma Acosta, President, EmmaCosta Consulting Services
Joanna Alferez, Community Outreach Specialist, Senator Eliot Shapleigh
Albert Alvidrez
Robert Anderson, CFO, Viva Environmental
Mike Dipp, General Partner Plaza Properties
Sal Payan, District Director, U.S. Congressman Silvestre Reyes
Jaime Silva, Realtor
Daniel Solis, Executive Director, Alianza

The West Texas Food Bank alleviates hunger by distributing food and groceries through a network of community and faith-based nonprofit organizations while increasing community awareness on issues of hunger.

Download additional document.