Bill Text: TX SR97 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Recognizing Donna Eymard on the occasion of her retirement.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-03-02 - Reported enrolled [SR97 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-SR97-Enrolled.html
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WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to | ||
recognize Donna Eymard, who is retiring as deputy port director | ||
of the Port of Brownsville after 21 years of distinguished | ||
service; and | ||
WHEREAS, Donna Eymard began her career with the Port of | ||
Brownsville in 2000; in her role as deputy director, she has | ||
overseen the finance, human resources, information technology, | ||
and administrative services departments of the agency, and she | ||
has served as interim port director on multiple occasions; and | ||
WHEREAS, Before joining the port, Donna enjoyed a long and | ||
successful career in the banking industry; she climbed the | ||
executive ladder to become vice president of International Bank | ||
of Commerce, the largest minority-owned bank in Texas; and | ||
WHEREAS, Donna is a highly regarded administrator and a | ||
member of numerous professional organizations; in 2004, she was | ||
named one of the Top 10 Leading Women in Gulf Transportation by | ||
Gulf Shipper magazine; she has also earned recognition for her | ||
extensive work in the community and is a founding member of the | ||
South Padre Island Walk for Women; and | ||
WHEREAS, Throughout her tenure as deputy port director, | ||
Donna has handled her wide-ranging responsibilities with | ||
exceptional skill and dedication; she has set lasting standards | ||
for excellence at the Port of Brownsville, and her leadership | ||
will be greatly missed; now, therefore, be it | ||
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 87th | ||
Legislature, hereby commend Donna Eymard on her outstanding | ||
career with the Port of Brownsville and her many contributions to | ||
the community and extend to her best wishes in all her future | ||
endeavors; and, be it further | ||
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for | ||
her as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate. | ||
Lucio | ||
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President of the Senate | ||
I hereby certify that the | ||
above Resolution was adopted by | ||
the Senate on March 2, 2021. | ||
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Secretary of the Senate | ||
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Member, Texas Senate |