Meet the dedicated board members, directors, and staff of the San Juan Economic Development Corporation (EDC) Board. With a wealth of experience and expertise, our team is committed to driving economic growth in San Juan.

Several members also serve on the City Commission, giving them firsthand insight into the city’s needs and allowing for a seamless alignment of goals between local governance and business development.

Together, we work to create a thriving community where businesses and residents prosper.

Board of Directors

Marco “Markie” Villegas

President

Adina “Dina” Santillan

Vice President

Ernesto “Neto” Guajardo

Board member

Ellie Santillan

board member

Pete Garcia

board member

Armando Garza Jr.

board member

Jesus “Jesse” Ramirez

board member

Staff

Benjamin Arjona

Executive Director / City Manager

Martha Patterson

Administrative Assistant

Milo Cisneros III

Receptionist

Laura Rodriguez

Project Specialist