TIMC MISSION STATEMENT

Our Mission is to promote awareness and foster traditional values of Mariachi music and Baile Folklórico through educational activities that increase knowledge, artistic and technical experience, cultural identity, and pride in our youth and community.

Board of Directors

TUCSON INTERNATIONAL MARIACHI CONFERENCE

Alfonso Dancil
Board Chair

Executive Board Officers

Patty Ruiz – Vice Chair
John Contreras – Treasurer
Delfina Alvarez – Secretary

Members

Adrian Perez
Celestino Fernandez
Chantal Danay Ralls
Dr. Carlos Dejud
Emma Quijada
Father Alan Valencia
Fernando Adrian Sanchez Roldan
Gabby Lopez
Gil Federico
Gloria Corral
Grace “Mini” Alvarez
John A. Aldecoa
Jose Jimenez
Justin Enriquez
Letica C. Santillan
Manuel Guzman
Maria Elena McElroy
Maribel Y. Cardenas
Mario Aguilar
Mario Celis
Marybeth Zellon
Ramona F. Grijalva
Richard Carranza
Robert Guerrero
Sarahi Rodriguez
Yvette Quijada

Honorary Board Members

Celestino Fernandez, Ph.D.
Fernando Adrian Sanchez Roldan
Father Alan Valencia
Gloria Corral
Grace “Mini” Alvarez
Mario Aguilar

Corporate Officers

Daniel J. Ranieri, Ph.D. – President/CEO
Kathy G. Wells – Executive Vice President/Chief Operating Officer
Michael Prudence – Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer

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