FIESTA EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2026-27

Fiesta® San Antonio Executive Committee

Meet Your Fiesta® Executive Committee

The Fiesta® Executive Committee provides the leadership and guidance that keep our city’s biggest celebration thriving. Each year, dedicated community leaders volunteer their time and expertise to oversee the planning, operations, and traditions of Fiesta. From coordinating more than 100 official events to supporting participating nonprofit organizations, the Executive Committee ensures Fiesta® remains a vibrant, safe, and memorable experience for everyone. Link to the official Fiesta® Calendar of Events.

Meet this year’s Fiesta Executive Committee members below and learn more about the individuals helping to carry forward the legacy of Fiesta® San Antonio. Thank you for all of your help.

JIM MERY – President

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BARTON SIMPSON – President Elect

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KELLY EBROM KENNEDY – Senior Vice President

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ALLISON REYES BOESE – 1st Vice President

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DR. JOSE RUIZ – 2nd Vice President

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FRED CASILLAS – Treasurer

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DR. DAMASO (DANNY) OLIVA JR. – Secretary

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BILL DRAIN – Presidential Appointee

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FERNE BURNEY – Immediate Past President

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STEVE ROSENAUER – Executive Director

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