Home » Leadership Team

Leadership Team

TEEX believes strong leadership is key to an effective organization. For this reason, we are committed to leadership behaviors of Work/Life Balance, Communication, Accountability, Recognition and Empowerment.

David Coatney Headshot

David Coatney

Agency Director

Tony Crites Headshot

Tony Crites

Chief Operations Officer/
Deputy Agency Director

Christina Foley Profile

Christina Foley

Chief Human Resources Officer/
Interim Deputy Agency Director

Steve Gomez

Assistant Agency Director of Operations

Lisa Mutchler Headshot

Lisa Mutchler

Division Director, Business and Cyber Solutions, Workforce

Chris Gable Headshot

Chris Gable

Division Director, Infrastructure Training and Safety Institute

Michael Geesling Profile

Michael Geesling

Director, Texas A&M Public Works Response Team

Casey Ellis profile photo

Casey Ellis

Director, Marketing Shared Services

Ron Peddy Headshot

Ron Peddy

Assistant Agency Director of Strategic Initiatives and Organizational Efforts

Bill Long

Division Director, Law Enforcement and Protective Services

Chris Angerer Profile

Chris Angerer

Division Director, Emergency Services Training Institute

Matt Sherwood Profile

Matt Sherwood

Director, Curriculum Shared Services

Alisa McDonald Profile

Alisa McDonald

Program Director, Public Safety Wellness

Gordon Lohmeyer Headshot

Gordon Lohmeyer

Assistant Agency Director of Strategic Initiatives and Business Strategy

Jeff Saunders Headshot

Jeff Saunders

Director, Texas A&M Task Force 1

Stephen Bjune profile

Stephen Bjune

Director, National Laboratories and Nuclear Security Engagement

Derek Seim Headshot

Derek Seim

Director, Digital Printing Services

Vince Riggins Headshot

Vince Riggins

Associate Agency Director, Network Information Services/CIO

Howard Meek Headshot

Howard Meek

Director, Environmental Health and Safety

Headshot of Stephen Fuchs

Stephen Fuchs

Director, Facilities, Maintenance and Construction

Chris Pembelton Profile

Chris Pembelton

Director, Ethics and Compliance

Mark Posada Headshot

Mark Posada

Associate Agency Director, Strategic and Education Services / Ethics and Compliance Officer

Brian Stipe Headshot

Brian Stipe

Assistant Chief Financial Officer

Stephanie Bjune

Assistant Agency Director / Chief of Staff

Shayne Rhoads profile photo

Shayne Rhoads

Assistant Agency Director, Administrative Shared Services

Vita Vaughn Headshot

Vita Vaughn

Director, Communications

Kristen Maldonado

Director, Contracts and Grants

Monty Tyagi Profile

Monty Tyagi

Chief Financial Officer

Jess Watkins Headshot

Jesse Watkins

Director, National Emergency Response and Recovery Training Center

Ray Ivie

Program Director, Research Initiatives