Governor Abbott Appoints Abney To Sabine River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Richard “Blair” Abney to the Sabine River Authority Board of Directors for a term set to expire on July 6, 2025. Abney is an appraiser and owner of Abney Valuation Group, PLLC. He is a member of the Appraisal Institute and its National Government Relations Committee.
Governor Abbott Appoints Yochem To San Antonio River Authority Board Of Directors
Governor Greg Abbott has appointed John Yochem, Jr. to the San Antonio River Authority (SARA) Board of Directors for a term set to expire on December 31, 2027, or until his successor shall be duly elected and qualified. Yochem is retired after over 47 years in furniture sales and interior design. He is chairman of the City of Goliad Board of Architectural Review for Historic Districts and Landmarks and a former chairman of the City of Corpus Christi Arts & Cultural Commission.
Governor Greg Abbott has named Arun Agarwal as chair and S. David Deanda, Jr., as vice chair of the Texas Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors. Agarwal is the CEO of Nextt and has business interests in textiles, cotton trading, real estate, and sports management. Deanda, Jr. of Mission is president of Lone Star National Bank and serves on its Board of Directors.