Board of Directors – Avenida Guadalupe Association

Wendy Stiles

Chair

Ms. Stiles is the Director of Community Enrichment for Kiolbassa Provision Company known worldwide for their premium-smoked sausage. A grandchild of the Kiolbassa legacy, which started in 1949 in the Avenida Guadalupe community, Stiles believes in enriching the lives of others. “It is not only the vision of our business, but the legacy of our grandparents Rufus and Juanita Kiolbassa”. Her expertise working as a liaison between the local community food banks and Kiolbassa has made her an asset to Avenida Guadalupe and its commitment to ensure a strong enduing partnership with the food banks for years to come. Wendy joined the Board in 2013.

Guillermo Moya

Co-Chair

Guillermo Moya is an Architect with the City of San Antonio. He is a graduate of South San Antonio High School and received his Bachelors Degree in Architecture from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 1996. His experience includes many years as a Projects Manager in the office of Paul Kinnison and Associates where he led full phase architectural services from design to construction management. Moya left Kennison in 2005 to join the City Architects Office of the City of San Antonio eventually migrating to the San Antonio Convention Facilities department. He is a leading force of the San Antonio area ACE Mentor Program of America providing guidance to high school students aspiring to be architects, contractors and engineers. Guillermo joined the Avenida’s Board of Directors in the spring of 2015.

Lise De La Luz

Secretary

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Yolanda Sosa

Assistant Secretary

Yolanda P. Sosa serves as the Assistant Secretary of the Avenida Guadalupe Association’s and is a Resident Member of the Board of Directors. Ms. Sosa is a lifelong resident of the Westside, graduating from Lanier High School before attending San Antonio College and Palo Alto College. She volunteers at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and was employed with the U.S. Government for over 25 years. She currently works in contracting for the Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) at Lackland Air Force Base. Ms. Sosa joined the Board in 2004 out of a desire to get involved in her neighborhood, and her unique status as a lifelong resident provides a necessary voice for the immediate community.

William Soria, CPA

Treasurer

William Soria serves as the Treasurer of the Avenida Guadalupe Association’s Board of Directors. Soria is a Certified Public Accountant with a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He has over twenty years experience in accounting and financial reporting and has worked for major U.S. corporations, including Weyerhaeuser, Inc. and Alcoa Fujikura Ltd. William was Vice-President / Controller for the Las Palapas restaurant chain for several years, successfully managing operations and providing a platform for growth. In January of 2001, he opened his own CPA firm and quickly expanded starting a separate sister company, Corporate Payroll Administrators. Soria joined the Board in 2015 determined to grow the Avenida’s capacity to better serve the Avenida Guadalupe community.

THEODORE SAGE TURNER, AIA, LEED

Resident

Theodore S. Turner is a former Chair of the Board of Directors for the Avenida Guadalupe Association. He served on the AGA’s Board of Directors from 2001-2010 as a Resident Member and rejoined the Board in 2015. Ted is a Registered Architect in the state of Texas. With his years of practicing architecture, he brings a unique skill set to Avenida that includes experience in communications, building planning, repairs, remodels, additions and new construction. As a Commissioning/ Energy Specialist, he provided verification services for US EPA ENERGY STAR for several City of San Antonio buildings and executed commissioning of MP/E systems for the University Hospital’s LEED Gold certified Sky Tower. Currently a Senior Technical Specialist at Southwest Research Institute he manages projects from design through construction, addressing everything from small repairs to new buildings thus supporting the nonprofit organization’s premier R&D problem solvers and its goal toward the betterment of humanity.

ELSA CHAMPION

Resident

Rick Uriegas

Resident

Rick Uriegas is a dynamic and dedicated leader in the Westside. He is a graduate of St. Mary’s University and holds a Bachelors of Business Administration. Rick served as a board member for the St. Mary’s University Alumni Association, the Conservation Society, and in 2000 he was presented a “Profiles In Leadership Award” for outstanding service to the community. Along with his sister Margo, he is a founder of AUEDA (Action United for Entertainers and Diverse Artists) and hosts the annual Fiesta event “Pinatas in the Barrio”, where AUEDA crowns San Antonio’s only senior citizen king and queen. A former employee of the Avenida himself, Rick joined the Avenida Board of Directors in 2015.

NANCY CONTRERAS

At Large

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JENNIFER TREVINO

At Large

Leticia Gonzales

Resident

Tommy Acosta

Resident

Arturo Cassani

Business

Wendy Stiles

Guillermo Moya

Lise De La Luz

Yolanda Sosa

William Soria, CPA

THEODORE SAGE TURNER, AIA, LEED

ELSA CHAMPION

Rick Uriegas

NANCY CONTRERAS

JENNIFER TREVINO

Leticia Gonzales

Tommy Acosta

Arturo Cassani

Avenida Guadalupe Association, 1313 Guadalupe Street, Suite 200, San Antonio, TX 78207

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