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Board of Trustees

Meet TSBVI’s Board of Trustees.

Board meeting agendas will be posted one week ahead of each meeting. If you would like to make a public comment during the public comment portion of a meeting, contact Susan Houghtling before the meeting at (512) 206-9233 or by email at [email protected]  or sign-up on location prior to the start of the meeting.

Agendas and Minutes

Check out the business and operations of TSBVI by reviewing the Board of Trustee meeting agendas and minutes posted and updated regularly.

View Agendas and Minutes

Board Representatives

Parents of Persons with Visual Impairments

Photo of TSBVI board member Megan Gautney wearing a red shirt and standing in front of a red background and smiling.

Maghan Gautney

Vice-Chairperson, Program Committee Member, Personnel Committee

Term Began 3-26-2021
Term Expires 1-31-2027

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78756

[email protected] 512-206-9133
TSBVI Board member Hillary Rodriguez wearing a black shirt and white jacket and standing in front of a maroon background

Hillary Rodriguez

Chairperson, Personnel Committee Member, Audit, Compliance and Management Review Committee

Term Began 8-9-2024
Term expires 1-31-2029

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78756

[email protected] 512-206-9133
Photo of TSBVI board member Lee Sonnenberg. He is wearing a suit and standing in a backyard. He is smiling.

Lee Sonnenberg

Board President (effective 1-31-20) Member, Finance Committee Member, Personnel Committee

Term Began 5-7-2013
Term Expires 1-31-2031

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78745

[email protected] 512-206-9133

Persons who Work with the Visually Impaired

Photo fo TSBVI board member Brenda Lee. She is wearing a blue patterned shirt and standing in front of a grey background. She is smiling.

Brenda Lee

Vice-Chairperson, Audit, Compliance and Management Review Committee

Term Began 4-26-2018
Term Expires 1-31-2027

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 4th Street
Austin, TX 78756

[email protected] 512-206-9133
Photo of TSBVI board member Julie Prause. She is smiling and looking at the camera, wearing a blue shirt and standing in front of a grey background.

Julie Prause

Board Vice-President (effective 1-31-20) Chairperson, Finance Committee Vice-Chairperson, Personnel Committee

Term Began 4-26-2018
Term Expires 1-31-2029

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78745

[email protected] 512-206-9133
TSBVI Board member Belinda Rudinger wearing a black sweater and standing in front of a maroon background

Belinda Rudinger, Ed.D.

Member, Program Committee

Term Began 5-30-2025
Term Expires 1-31-2031

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78745

[email protected] 512-206-9133

Consumers with Visual Impairments

Photo of TSBVI Board member Dan Brown wearing a suit and tie and standing in front of a grey background

Dan Brown, Jr.

Board Secretary (effective 1-31-20) Vice-Chairperson, Finance Committee

Term Began 4-26-2017
Term Expires 1-31-2029

Contact Information:
TSBVI
Attn: Administration
1100 W. 45th Street
Austin, TX 78756

[email protected] 512-206-9133
Photo of TSBVI board member Beth Jones standing in front of a red background and wearing a black jacket. She is smiling.

Beth Jones, Ph.D.

Chairperson, Program Committee

Term Began 9-18-2019
Term Expires 1-31-2031

Contact Information:
1613 Black Maple Drive
Anna, Texas 75409

[email protected] 512-206-9133
Photo of TSBVI board member Earnest Worthington standing in front of a red backdrop. He is wearing a light blue shirt and sunglasses.

Ernest Worthington

Chairperson, Audit, Compliance and Management Review Committee

Term Began 3-26-2021
Term Expires 1-31-2027

Contact Information:
2210 Waverly Drive
Lancaster, Texas 75146

[email protected] 972-227-9633