About Us
The Laredo Active Living Mayor’s Wellness Council members are volunteers who have multiple levels of health and wellness knowledge of Laredo.
Through their direction, we have been able to focus our efforts into the priority areas of our community.
Julie Bazan, MHA – Area Health Education Center
Roberto Cuellar, Jr., MPH, PLD – Laredo Independent School District Foodservice
Sister Rosemary Welsh, RSM – Mercy Ministries of Laredo/Casa Esperanza
Sister Maria Luisa Vera, RSM – Mercy Ministries of Laredo/Casa Esperanza
Gregorio M. Lopez – Mercy Ministries of Laredo
Chris Hughes – Laredo Fire Department
Judy G. Martinez – Doctors Hospital Laredo
Pricilla Salinas – Laredo Medial Center
Adrian Zapata – A to Z Management and Insurance
Karen Gaytan – JS Photo Studio
Osbaldo Guzman – City of Laredo Parks & Leisure
Anita Stanley – City of Laredo Parks & Leisure
Calixto Seca, Jr. – Texas DSHS Office of Border Health
Nora Martinez, MPH, IBCLC – City of Laredo Health Department (Chair)
Erika M. Juarez, MD – City of Laredo Health Department
Guillermo Walls, MA – City of Laredo Health Department
Rebekah Alvarez, MS, RD – City of Laredo Health Department
Julie Tijerina – Texas A&M AgriLife Healthy South Texas
Miguel Berry – Consultant
David Gomez – Driscoll Health Plan
Hector F. Gonzalez, MD, MPH – City of Laredo Health Department
Veronica G. Jimenez – Webb County Community Coalition of SCAN
Stephanie Garza – El Centro de Laredo Farmers Market
Berman Rivera – Garten City Landscape Design
Genoveva Ramirez, RD – Laredo Independent School District Foodservice
Bennie R. Feagin – Laredo “Rock Fitness”
Cassandra Ramirez – Downtown Economic Development
Oda Garcia – Area Health Education Center
Irene Rosales, MSN, RN – UISD Health Services