Executive Board
Mitch Heidenheimer, PresidentMitch is the president of First National Bank of Anson. He and his wife Clarise divide their time between Anson and South Padre Island. He is passionate about outdoor activities, hunting and fishing and has three grown boys.
Wes Hudson, Vice PresidentWes resides in Laguna Vista with his wife Kyra and their two daughters. He is the owner of Shallow Sport of Texas, Inc. He is also a pilot, enjoys travel, and is a graduate of Texas A & M University.
Kaston FultzKaston resides in Harlingen with his wife Meghan and their four children. He is the general manager of Sea Tow South Padre Island.
Rebecca Galvan, SecretaryRebecca serves as chairman of the volunteer committee and as a member of the scholarship committee, the work she does is helping build our future TIFT leaders. She resides in Weslaco with her husband Danny and their two children, Parker and Preston.
Melissa Mikulik, Immediate Past PresidentMelissa has served on the executive board since 2016. She and her children have fished TIFT for over twenty years, and her husband Gene serves on the advisory board.
Jon BoxJon has volunteered for TIFT for over 8 years and has shared his passion for fishing with his daughter Kellie. He resides in Orange Grove, Texas with his wife Stephanie and daughter Kellie.
Carrie Lee BuchenCarrie is a second-generation executive board member, her father, Wayne Grayson, having served before her as President from 1976-1977. She resides in Port Mansfield with her husband Charlie.
Art DelgadoArt resides in Los Fresnos with his wife Melissa and their three children. He is the owner of Bonita Flats Farm and Vineyard.
Keith Jud
Hayley LawsonHayley is a third generation TIFT angler and has volunteered in every aspect of the tournament. She now sits on the executive board and serves as dock chairman.
Lucy Ann WolthoffLucy Ann has long ties to the tournament having fished TIFT since she was eight years old. She resides in McAllen with her husband Matt and three children. She is the RGV Director for Foster Angels.
Kristi Collier, Tournament DirectorKristi has served as tournament director since 2014. Her background in marketing and event planning assists the TIFT Executive Board continue to grow the tournament. She resides in McAllen with her husband Kevin. They have one daughter.
