MEET OUR TEAM
JAMES (RICKY) TRAWEEK
GENERAL MANAGER (STEPHENVILLE, TX)
James' family owned and operated a prominent dairy farm in Central Texas for many years. He received his Bachelor’s Degree of Dairy Science from Texas A&M University and has always worked in the dairy industry. James started working for Texas DHIA in February of 2014 as the Lab Manager of the Stephenville location. His efforts and exceptional management awarded Texas DHIA the most improved lab in 2014 by Quality Certification Services. Reach by email at tdhialab@hotmail.com
ROMANA (MONA) MARRUFO
LAB MANAGER (CANYON, TX)
Mona grew up in Muleshoe, TX and her family has always been involved with the dairy industry. She started working for Texas DHIA in March of 2016 as a lab technician and in June of 2017, Mona was promoted to Lab Manager. She is also a certified Milk Pregnancy ELISA Lab Technician. When not at work Mona loves spending time with her family. Reach by email at romana@texasdhia.com
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Billy Lasater, President
Gary Wolf, Vice President
Angela Wood, Treasurer/Secretary
Leo Hoff Jr., Director
Gerard Hoekman, Director
Jentje Steenbeek, Director
Heath Hogan, Director