Employee Advisory Council

Committees

FY2025 Employee Advisory Council Group Photo
FY2025 Employee Advisory Council Group Photo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Executive Committee

The Executive Committee membership is composed of the EAC Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, and Historian. The Executive Committee sets the agenda for all meetings, recommends changes in the EAC Organization Guidelines or procedures, and provides overall and general guidance and direction for the EAC. Additionally, the Executive Committee serves as an information resource and sounding board for the Chancellor on issues of importance to UT System Employees.

Executive Committee for Fiscal Year 2025:

Peter-James (PJ) Ehimika (U.T. Rio Grande Valley)
Chair
ph: 956.665.7427
peterjames.ehimika@utrgv.edu

Yadira Mejia (U.T. Rio Grande Valley)
Vice Chair
ph:  956.665.7120
yadira.mejia@utrgv.edu

Corey Swartz (U.T. M.D. Anderson)
Secretary
ph: 713.563.4401
chswartz@mdanderson.org

Jitenga Knox (U. T. Arlington)
Historian
ph: 817.272.1891
jitenga.knox@uta.edu

Ad Hoc Committees FY 2025

Ad hoc committees may be appointed to assist the EAC with its work. These committees may include institution officers or employees who are not EAC representatives; however, the chair of the ad hoc committee must be a current EAC representative. The organization and constituency of ad hoc committees will be determined by the nature of the task.

Assessment

Amber Perez (Chair)
Brandy Barksdale (Co-Chair)
Jitenga Knox (Exec. Sponsor)
Pablo Ortiz (Secretary)
Clayton Allen
Lexus Campbell
Tricia Garza
Ryan Dietrich
Johnny Reyes

Benefits:

Mercedes Ojeda (Chair)
Mary (Katie) Camp (Co-Chair)
Corey Swartz (Exec. Sponsor)
Dory Thompson (Secretary)
Elizabeth Coen
Monica Ramos
ThuyVi Norris
Tilly Clark
Susan Molina

Resources/Support:

Damaris Ibarra (Chair)
Melissa Burdine (Co-Chair)
Yadira Mejia (Exec. Sponsor)
Ariel Brown
Charles Vincent
Dara Ajiboye
William McWhorter
Grace Saldana-Romero
Kristi Noel
Rebecca Mendez
Samantha Cockrell