Our Board

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Dr. Donna Brummet

Chair

Dr. Donna Newman-Brummet recently retired after 40 years in public education. She began her teaching career in Laredo, TX. After moving to San Antonio in 1991, she continued to teach for North East ISD (NEISD). She went on to work as elementary principal, middle school principal, Executive Director for Campus Administration, and Associate Superintendent for Instruction and Campus Administration in NEISD. She was principal of Garner Middle School when it was awarded the National Blue Ribbon Award (2009). Blue Ribbon Schools Program recognizes public and private elementary, middle, and high schools where students perform at very high levels or where significant improvements are made in students’ academic achievement. Dr. Newman-Brummet went on to receive the 2009 national Terrell H. Bell Award for outstanding school leadership. Dr. Newman-Brummet lives with her husband, Brent, and their two dogs in San Antonio. She has two sons and 3 grandchildren.

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Dr. Thornton Mu, MD

Chair Elect / Operations Committee

Thornton S. Mu, MD., is originally from San Francisco, CA and received his bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry from UC Berkeley and is a distinguished graduate of its Army ROTC program. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech School of Medicine. He completed pediatric residency at Brooke Army Medical Center/Wilford Hall and neonatal-perinatal medicine fellowship at University of Hawaii/Tripler Army Medical Center. Thornton is currently a neonatologist at Christus Children’s Hospital and an adjunct professor of pediatrics with Baylor College of Medicine. Prior leadership positions he’s held include: associate dean, graduate medical education/professor of pediatrics at Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, neonatology fellowship program director, newborn services division chief, and nursery medical director. He deployed to Iraq (2006) and Afghanistan (2012). He is a past president of American Academy of Pediatrics Uniformed Services Chapter West where he was involved with childhood and family advocacy initiatives. He is active with his sons’ Boy Scout troop and is a member of his church’s leadership team. Thornton and his family have volunteered with Snack Pak 4 Kids for many years and fully support its vision and goals. The Mu family lives in San Antonio where his three sons keep Thornton and his wife, Allison, happily (and sometimes hectically) busy with sports, church, and Scout activities.

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Carolyn Spurgeon

Treasurer / Committee Chair – Finance

Carolyn Spurgeon is a long-time community volunteer. She is a graduate of SMU with a degree in accounting and began her career with ARCO Oil and Gas in Dallas before retiring to raise her family and work in her community. She has served on the Board and as Treasurer and Finance Chairman for several organizations including the Junior League of San Antonio, the Alamo Heights School Foundation and the Battle of Flowers Association. She is married to Tom Spurgeon and they love spending time with their three daughters and their families including eight grandchildren.

Nelly Mendoza Labatt

Nelly Mendoza-Labatt

Secretary / Operations Committee

Nelly Mendoza Labatt is VP of Operations for DUO Restaurant group, the management company for both Paloma Blanca and Chris Madrid’s. She has been in the hospitality industry for almost twenty-eight years. Nelly began her career at seventeen, when she emigrated to the US from her beloved Mexico. She was born and raised in Veracruz, surrounded by a family of great cooks and chefs. She enjoys all aspects of the restaurant business. She is delighted to be living now in San Antonio where she is raising two daughters, Isabella and Emilia, with her husband Blair. Nelly holds a leadership position with NCL, through which she has volunteered for a variety of non-profits, including Snack Pak. From the moment she and her daughter started volunteering at Snack Pak, she fell in love with the organization and its mission. Outside of work, Nelly enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, travelling, and serving her community.

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Dr. Karmin-Tia Greer

Committee Chair – Community Engagement

As a Strategic Partnership Manager at Education Superhighway, Karmin-Tia works
with district leaders and community stakeholders across the nation to help connect their K-12 students who lack broadband at home. Prior to Education Superhighway, Karmin-Tia served as a full-time AmeriCorps volunteer and worked in broadcast journalism as a television producer. In 2011 she joined the staff of City Year San Antonio, where she developed and managed partnerships with school administration and community leaders and would later serve as the founding Start Up-Director of City Year Inc.’s 28th site, City Year Memphis. After returning to Texas, she joined KIPP Texas Public Schools supervising all non-academic school-based functions as the Regional Director of School Operations. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, she joined Education Pioneers as a COVID Response Fellow to support school systems facing the unprecedented challenges of the pandemic. As a millennial who has found inspiration through mentorship and service to others, Karmin-Tia Greer uses her strengths, voice, and love for serving others to align with her desire to make a difference in her community.

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Shelby Payne-Drayton

Community Engagement Committee

Shelby Payne-Drayton is the Senior Manager of Coaching and Facilitation, K12 & Youth Development at UP Partnership. In this role, she leads Excel Academy, a multi-year professional development program designed for Youth Development Practitioners, with a focus on Racial Equity, Developmental Relationships, and Continuous Improvement. Before joining UP Partnership, Shelby served as an AmeriCorps member with City Year San Antonio, later advancing to Program Manager and then Director. During her tenure, she played a key role in AmeriCorps Member Development, Program Implementation, and School Partnership Development. Shelby serves as a Board Member for The Lemonade Circle and is an active member of the Downtown Rotary Club of San Antonio. With years of experience in youth development, Shelby considers herself a kid at heart and is dedicated to building a world where all young people can find their voice, amplify it, and advocate for themselves.

Hunter Kingman

Hunter Kingman

Committee Chair – Operations

Hunter Kingman is Vice President – Acquisitions and Development for Hixon Properties Incorporated, a privately held commercial real estate firm based in San Antonio. He received his Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Virginia, and he subsequently attained his MBA from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas. Hunter has been involved as a volunteer at Snack Pak 4 Kids since 2015 and loves its mission of addressing food insecurity among our youth with dignity and respect. Alongside Snack Pak, Hunter is involved in San Antonio as a Trustee on the Alamo Heights ISD Board, Chair of ULI San Antonio, a Board Member of Real Estate Council SA, and an active member of Redeemer PCA. Having grown up in San Antonio, Hunter is grateful to be living there again with his wife, Shannon, and their four children – June, Russell, Charli, and Palmer.

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Dr. Tunette Powell

Community Engagement Committee

Dr. Tunette Powell is an educator, freedom dreamer and storyteller. She is an Assistant Research Professor and the Director of Parent and Family Partnerships at the Children’s Equity Project at Arizona State University, a national organization in partnership with scholars from universities across the United States and works at the intersection of research, practice, and policy and focuses on a range of issues across an array of child serving systems, including education, health, and child welfare. Dr. Powell also serves as the co-director for the Center for Early School Success, a content center established by the U.S. Department of Education to support states and LEAs in implementing comprehensive and aligned preschool through third-grade early learning systems; supporting effective transitions to kindergarten; partnering with parents and families; improving school attendance; and supporting developmentally informed and evidence-based instructional practices in social and emotional development, early literacy, and math. When she and her family first moved back to our hometown of San Antonio, they did so with the intention to serve and to be of service. As an educator, she believes that children must have access to essential resources for well-being to learn. Food is arguably the most essential resource. Dr. Powell is honored to serve on the board of an organization dedicated to bridging the gap and ensuring that no child goes hungry.

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Thomas Bradford

Board Member

Thomas Bradford serves as the Director of Real Estate Planning & Operations for Las Aguilas,
where he supports corporate real estate planning, workplace operations, portfolio
management, and capital improvement initiatives. A graduate of Georgia State University with
a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, Thomas has built his career at the
intersection of real estate, finance, operations, and business strategy. A native of Atlanta,
Georgia, Thomas spent 20 years living in Houston before relocating to San Antonio three years
ago. Throughout his career, he has been passionate about building strong organizations,
fostering collaboration, and creating a meaningful impact in the communities where he lives
and works.
Thomas has been involved with Snack Pak 4 Kids San Antonio for almost three years and was
drawn to the organization because of its straightforward and impactful mission. He believes
that helping children access the nutrition they need to learn and thrive is one of the clearest
and most meaningful ways to give back to the community. He and his wife, Julie, have been
married for 23 years and are the proud parents of three daughters: Olivia, Emry, and Charlotte.
In his free time, he enjoys attending live music events and concerts, spending time with family
and friends, and exploring all that San Antonio has to offer.

Kathi Martinez

Kathi Martinez

Board Member

Kathi Martinez has called San Antonio home for the last 38 years. She is a first generation
college graduate and has worked as a dedicated Registered Nurse serving women and children
in the hospital, school, and now clinic setting. She has volunteered with Snack Pak since 2012
and served as Howard Early Childhood Center’s Snack Pak coordinator from 2013 – 2026. During
the pandemic, Kathi worked diligently with Alamo Heights ISD to establish a San Antonio Food
Bank site within the district for bimonthly pick-up and assisted with delivery of Snack Paks to
Alamo Heights families on buses to ensure students and their families had adequate nutrition
during the summer months of 2020. She is passionate about supporting San Antonio children in
their growth and development and believes that begins with consistent and reliable access to
food and community resources. In her free time, Kathi enjoys traveling with her husband Ray
and family, serving her church, and spending time outdoors with her beloved dog, Rosie.

Steve Collins

Steve Collins

Board Member

Steve Collins is a native of Kingsville, TX, and graduated with a BS in Business Administration
from the University of Missouri, and an MBA from Ole Miss. Steve has been in the financial
planning business for almost four decades and holds several designations and securities
licenses including Principals licenses. He has served on a number of non-profit boards including
Chair of the St. Dominic Hospital Advisory Board, Chair of the Ole Miss Risk and Insurance
Board, Chair of the South Texas Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Executive Board, Chair of the
National Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Philanthropic Committee, Chair of the Vestry at
Grace Northridge Anglican Church, Executive Committee of the Andrew Jackson Council of the
Boy Scouts of America. Currently, Steve is on the Investment Committee of the City of Olmos
Park, TX, and the Vice President of Business Services for the Vintage Triumph Register car club.
As an instrument-rated private pilot, Steve enjoys carrying cancer patients on Angel Flights. He
is also an avid sportscar enthusiast where he restores and shows British cars nationally. Steve
and his wife, Shannon, have been married for almost 43 years and have two daughters, two
son-in-laws, and three grandchildren. Together they enjoy traveling and their involvement with
Snack Paks spans over a decade and includes packing, delivery and donations.

Dr Colleen Bohrmann

Dr. Colleen Bohrmann

Board Member

Dr. Colleen K. Bohrmann joins the Snack Pak for Kids board with over 30 years of operational
and administrative experience within local San Antonio public school districts. She currently
serves as the Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning for San Antonio ISD (SAISD),
where she oversees district-wide curriculum and instruction and PK-12 academic programs, and
community partnerships. Her background includes extensive district leadership roles across
both SAISD and North East ISD (NEISD). Prior to her central office leadership roles, Dr.
Bohrmann spent 15 years as a campus Principal within NEISD. During her tenure at Encino Park
Elementary, she led the campus to a Texas Education Agency (TEA) “Exemplary” rating, top
three rankings by Children at Risk, and a statewide ranking of 7th by Texas Monthly. Her
campus-level work focused heavily on managing campus operations, faculty development, and
implementing school-wide Bilingual and Title I support programs.
Dr. Bohrmann holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Radford University, as
well as a Master’s degree and a Ph.D. in Educational Leadership from the University of Texas at
San Antonio. Having served at multiple levels of public-school administration, she understands
the direct correlation between a student’s nutritional security and their academic performance.
She is dedicated to utilizing her local ISD network and operational background to help Snack
Pak for Kids efficiently align resources and meet the essential needs of area students.
Colleen and her husband, Klaus, of 40 years, reside in San Antonio. They have two children,
Klaus Michael and Keaton, and are the proud grandparents of three grandchildren.

Dr Shamika Leaks

Dr. Shamika Leaks

Board Member

Dr. Shamika Leaks is an accomplished strategic leader with more than 15 years of experience in
program and project management, organizational planning, and business strategy. She
currently serves as a Business Strategy and Planning Director at USAA, where she leads complex
initiatives that drive operational excellence, organizational effectiveness, and long-term
strategic growth. Dr. Leaks holds a Doctorate in Leadership and has built a career centered on
developing people, improving systems, and creating meaningful impact within the communities
she serves.
A passionate advocate for youth development, Dr. Leaks has dedicated much of her personal
and professional life to empowering the next generation through service, mentorship, and
leadership. She serves as Youth Director at Cleft of the Rock Church, where she leads programs
designed to foster spiritual growth, leadership development, and community engagement
among young people. Throughout her years of service with nonprofit and community
organizations, she has championed initiatives that support youth advancement, education, and
opportunity. Above all, Dr. Leaks is a proud wife and mother of two daughters, and she remains
deeply committed to strengthening families, developing future leaders, and creating lasting
positive change in the communities she serves.

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Leslie Kingman

Founder & Board Member

Leslie Kingman is the Founder of Snack Pak 4 Kids San Antonio. She initiated the
first Snack Pak program at Lamar Elementary in 2012 with the help of her church, Grace Northridge. When SP4KSA moved to a warehouse model in 2015, she became the Volunteer Executive Director, serving in that position until 2021. She still participates as part of the Staff team, as well as serving on the Board as the Chair of Fundraising. A graduate of SMU with a degree in accounting, Leslie began her career with ARCO Oil and Gas in Dallas. She subsequently worked for an accounting firm, helped staff her husband’s medical practice and owned a private baking business, but spent most of her time prior to Snack Pak as a community volunteer raising her family. She is a 2015 graduate of the Masters in Leadership Program San Antonio and a Past President of the Charity Ball Association. Married to Tom, a retired physician, the Kingman’s enjoy time with their 4 grown kids and their families, including 12 grandchildren who know them as Lolly and Pop. Leslie knows God’s hand has been on SP4KSA since 2012, guiding the process to assure dignity and respect for students.

Our Staff

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Michelle Young Angulo

Executive Director

Michelle Young Angulo was born in Oregon and raised in Southern California. She moved to San Antonio in 1998, where she raised her three children and began volunteering at their school and church. Her journey with Snack Pak 4 Kids started in 2014 as a parent volunteer at Woodridge Elementary. Inspired by the program’s impact, she earned a degree in Community Health from UTSA, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2019. Michelle joined Snack Pak 4 Kids San Antonio (SP4KSA) as Operations Coordinator and became Executive Director in 2021.

Michelle’s oldest son is an Auburn University graduate living in Atlanta; her daughter, a Texas A&M graduate,  is pursuing her master’s; and her youngest son is a sophomore at Texas A&M. In 2023, she married David Angulo, gaining two bonus sons and a beloved black lab. David and Michelle are actively involved in their church and enjoy cooking, entertaining, volunteering, traveling, and spending time with family. Passionate about SP4KSA’s mission, Michelle is dedicated to ensuring every child has the nutritional suppport they need to learn and thrive.

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Jill Charlton

Director of Operations

Jill Charlton is a Kansas City, MO native with a Hotel & Restaurant Administration degree from Missouri State University. She moved to Texas the day after graduation and jumped right into the Austin hospitality scene. After previous work with Hilton and Clubcorp/Invited, Jill moved to Houston with Marriott. After several years, and a move to San Antonio, she became a mom and future active school volunteer. It was during this time that Snack Pak 4 Kids SA was presented in her school district. She not only supported the mission, but wanted to become a real advocate for children across San Antonio. Snack Pak 4 Kids SA allows her to care for children and volunteers with her heart for hospitality. Jill is married to Mike and has 3 children in high school and college. She loves music, wineries, reading and most importantly, traveling.

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Michelle Harrison

Data Coordinator

Michelle Harrison holds a degree in English from the University of Texas, Pan American, now UT-RGV. After college she worked at Dell Computer in Austin before devoting her time to raising her three children and educating herself and others about autism after her son, Wyatt, was diagnosed. Michelle and her family moved to San Antonio in 2013 and put down roots in their new community. In 2018 she was approached with the opportunity to support families as the Parent Liaison for Special Education in Alamo Heights ISD, a role she continues to serve in. Also, in 2018, Michelle learned about SP4KSA when she started volunteering regularly at monthly pack nights. When the opportunity arose to join the staff in the summer of 2022, Michelle was happy to become part of the team. Michelle is an active member of her church, a dedicated volunteer at Loaves & Fishes, Texas Diaper Bank and Meals on Wheels which she does with Wyatt. Michelle sits on several committees which seek to improve the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She’s happily married to Trent and proud mom to Meredith, Jett and Wyatt.

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Ann Guerrero

Media Coordinator

Ann Guerrero is a Texas native who graduated from Texas A&M-Corpus Christi with a degree in nursing focusing in pediatrics. She and her family moved to San Antonio from the coast in 2012. After a few years of settling into a new city, she learned about the Snack Pak 4 Kids SA program through her church and became involved as a monthly volunteer and then a partner coordinator. Ann has a passion for working with children and families and is grateful for the opportunity to love and serve the children with Snack Pak 4 Kids SA. Currently, she is active on the Friends Board at The Children’s Bereavement Center of South Texas, PTOs at her children’s schools, participating in both NCL & YMSL with her children, and many ministries within her church. Ann is married to Joey and they have two children at home and grown a son & daughter in law with 3 grandchildren in Dallas area. She enjoys music, traveling & playing games with family & friends.