Officers and Chairs
2025-2026 Texas Chapter Officers and Committee Chairs
President
Joshuah Perkin, Ph.D.
Texas A&M University
President-Elect
Alice Best
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Past President
Steven Bardin
Texas Pro Lake Management
Secretary
Matthew Troia, Ph.D.
University of Texas at San Antonio
Treasurer
Brad Littrell
Bio-West, Inc
Committees
Awards
Beth Silvy, Ph.D.
Texas A&M University, Rangeland, Wildlife & Fisheries Management
Continuing Education
Blake Thornton
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Editorial
Proceedings Editor-in-Chief
David Buzan
Freese and Nicholas
and
Preston Bean
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
and
Kelley Kowal
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Endowments
Brian Van Zee
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
History
Ray Mathews
TCAFS Archivist & Historian
Internet & Audio/Visual
Website/Listserv
Ryan Seymour
Trinity River Authority of Texas
and
Social Media
Haley Kokel
Fish on Aquatic Plants
Issues (includes Exotic Species and Stocks at Risk subcommittees)
Steven Bardin
Texas Pro Lake Management
Membership
Tommy Johnson
Texas Pro Lake Management
Newsletters
Matthew Troia, Ph.D.
University of Texas at San Antonio
Nominating
Greg Cummings
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Pond Management
Todd Sink, Ph.D.
Texas A&M University
Publicity/Exhibits
Anthea Fredrickson
Lower Colorado River Authority
and
Zoe Nichols
Lower Colorado River Authority
Scholarship Committee
Jennifer Butler
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Student Outreach
Carmen Montaña, Ph.D.
Stephen F. Austin University