CAC Staff directory

(All phone numbers have a 512 area code, unless otherwise noted)

SCOUTING:

J.T. Dabbs, Scout Executive
office: 617-8613  cell: 496-3289 
jdabbs@bsamail.org
(J.T. supervises the Council’s professional managerial staff. He reports to both the Council Executive Board as well as the Southern Region and BSA National offices.)

Debbie Aleman, Executive Secretary
office: 617-8621
daleman@bsamail.org
(Debbie assists with direct communication involving the Scout Executive. She reports to the Scout Executive.)

Tim Molepske, Director of Field Service
office: 617-8633   cell: 413-3288
tmolespsk@bsamail.org
(Tim supervises the Field Directors and reports to the Scout Executive)

Scott Oliver, Field Director
office: 617-8622 cell: 944-7742
soliver@bsamail.org
(Scott supervises District Executives in Colorado River, Hill Country, Live Oak, North Shore, Sacred Springs and Thunderbird districts and reports to the Director of Field Service)

Jeff Blackburn, District Executive, North Shore District
office: 617-8605 cell: 944-7732
jblackbu@bsamail.org
(Jeff helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the Leander and Lago Vista ISD attendance zones)

Katy Ruzicka, District Executive, Hill Country District
office: (800) 444-1910 ext. 607 cell: (512) 944-7769
kruzicka@bsamail.org
(Katy helps start new Scouting units and support existing ones in Blanco, Burnet, Llano, Gillespie and Mason Counties)

Luis Rodriguez, District Executive, Colorado River District
office: (512) 617-8604 cell: (512) 944-7681
lurodrig@bsamail.org
(Luis helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the Elgin ISD attendance zone, plus in Bastrop, Lee and Fayette Counties)

TBA, Sacred Springs District 
(We are hiring a new District Executive to help start new Scouting units and support existing ones in Hays County. Until further notice, please contact Scott Oliver, Field Director)  

Mike Lira, Sr. District Executive, Thunderbird District
office: 617-8619 cell: 944-7754
milira@bsamail.org
(Mike helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the south and southwest Austin ISD attendance zones)

Will Gregorcyk, District Director, Chisholm Trail District
office: (512) 617-8632 cell: 944-7697
wgregorc@bsamail.org
(Will helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the Round Rock ISD attendance zone)

Nathan Kramer, District Executive, Live Oak District
office: (512) 617-8636 cell: (512) 694-1350
nkramer@bsamail.org
(Nate starts new Scouting units and support existing ones in Caldwell, Gonzales, DeWitt and Lavaca Counties.)

Bob Oatman, District Director, Armadillo District
office: 617-8634 cell: 944-7726
boatman@bsamail.org
(Bob helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the central Austin ISD attendance zone, including the Mueller redevelopment area)

Cynthia De Los Santos, District Executive, Blackland Prairie District
office: 617-8602 Cell: 944-7728
csantos@bsamail.org
(Cynthia helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the Pflugerville, Hutto, Taylor, Thrall and Coupland ISD attendance zones)

Josh Mankovsky, District Executive, San Gabriel District
office: 617-8603 cell: 944-7748
jmankovs@bsamail.org
(Josh helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the Georgetown ISD attendance zone and northern Williamson County)

Mike Hanley, District Director, Bee Cave District
office: 617-8615 cell: 944-7729
mhanley@bsamail.org
(Mike helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the Eanes and Lake Travis ISD attendance zones)

Paul Hopkins, Sr. District Executive, Waterloo District
office: 617-8606 cell: 944-7691
phopkins@bsamail.org
(Paul coordinates the Council's in-school and after-school Scouting programs in Austin schools)

Steve Miller , Sr. District Executive, Lone Star District
office: 617-8625 cell: 944-7753
stmiller@bsamail.org
(Steve helps start new Scouting units and supports existing ones in the southeast Austin, Del Valle and Manor ISD attendance zones)

Charles Mead , Public Relations and Marketing Director
office: 617-8624 cell: 966-1586
chmead@bsamail.org
(Charles is responsible for coordinating and managing publicity, media relations and both printed and electronic communication for the Council. He reports to the Scout Executive.)

Diana Sullivan, Controller
office: 617-8626
disulliv@bsamail.org
(Diana oversees Council accounts and financial activity. She reports to the Scout Executive.)

Laura Schroeder, Accounting Specialist
office: 617-8628
lschroed@bsamail.org
(Laura is responsible for recording and tracking transactions involving Council financial accounts. She reports to the Controller.)

Evelyn Houston, Registrar
office: 617-8612
registrar@bsacac.org
(Evelyn is responsible for recording and tracking youth and adult membership registration with BSA’s national office. She reports to the Director of Support Service.)

Gary Wyatt, Office Manager
office: 617-8614
gwyatt@bsamail.org
(Gary supervises the Front Desk Receptionists, Support Secretary, Activities Clerk and council mailroom/print shop. He reports to the Director of Support Service.)

Beverly Roddy/Linda Carter, Receptionists
office: 617-8611
frontdesk@bsamail.org
(Beverly and Linda greet customers at the front desk and accept payments, registration and related forms for Council and district events, camping and training. They report to the Office Manager.)

Steve Hanson, Scout Shop Manager
office: 617-8629
sthanson@bsamail.org
scoutshop@bsacac.org
(Steve supervises the Scout Shop staff. He reports to the Director of Support Service.)

Kathy Benefiel, Scout Shop Assistant Manager
office: 617-8630
kbenefie@bsamail.org
scoutshop@bsacac.org
(Kathy helps supervise the Scout Shop. She reports to the Scout Shop Manager.)

Charlene Warren/Pat Oatman/Karen Dufresne, Scout Shop Clerks
office: 617-8630
scoutshop@bsacac.org
(Pat, Charlene and Karen greet customers at the Scout Shop and complete sales of merchandise. All report to the Scout Shop Manager.)

Tom Ates/Allen Varner, Council Printing and Mailing
office: 617-8631
(Tom and Allen are responsible for printing, bundling and mailing Council publications, flyers and other literature. Both report to the Office Manager.)

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CAMPING AND EVENTS:

Rick Denison, Director of Support Service
office: 617-8627 cell: 944-7751
rdenison@bsamail.org
(Rick is responsible for developing Council camping and training programs, the Scout Shop and the Council support staff. He reports to the Scout Executive.)

Martin Payne , Camping Director
office: 617-8616 cell: 944-7750
mpayne@bsamail.org
(Martin is responsible for coordinating and carrying out the Council’s camping program, and supervises the Council’s Camp Ranger staff. He reports to the Director of Support Service.)

Keri Smeaton, Camping and Activities Specialist
office: 617-8610
ksmeaton@bsamail.org
(Keri is responsible for processing payment and registration for Council and district camping, training and events. She reports to the Office Manager.)

Kate Bargh, Support Secretary
office: 617-8618
kbargh@bsamail.org
(Kate is responsible for processing Scout advancement records. She reports to the Office Manager.)

Eddie Arledge, Griffith League Scout Ranch Ranger 
cell: 966-1531
(Eddie is the Ranger for Griffith League Scout Ranch. He reports to the Camping Director.)

William "Will" Hill, Lost Pines Boy Scout Camp Ranger 
cell: 966-1582 
(Will is the Ranger for Lost Pines Scout Reservation. He reports to the Camping Director.)

Randolph "Randy" Ruiz, Cub World Ranger 
cell: 966-1535 
(Randy is the Ranger for Cub World. He reports to the Camping Director.)

Lost Pines Scout Reservation

Admin Building : 303-0768

Wooten Lodge: 581-9897

Health Lodge: 303-7164

Commissary: 303-2176

Directions to Lost Pines: 926-6363 ext. 36

Wolf Mountain Scout Ranch
office: (325) 247-5222

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GIVING:

Brian Archimbaud , Capital Campaign Director
office: 795-0064 cell: 466-1090
barchimb@bsamail.org
(Brian manages the Council’s capital campaign, and coordinates capital fundraising activity involving the Executive Board. He reports to the Scout Executive.)

Chelsea Ekenseair , Capital Campaign Secretary
office: 795-0064
cekensea@bsamail.org
(Chelsea assists with tasks specific to the capital campaign. She reports to the Capital Campaign Director.)

Doug Cooper, Finance Director
office: 617-8637 Cell: 413-0086
dcooper@bsamail.org
(Doug manages the Council's Friends of Scouting campaign, supervises the district level Friends of Scouting campaign, and is responsible for coordinating and managing special Council fundraising events throughout the year. He reports to the Scout Executive. )

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Rick Denison, Director of Support Service
office: 617-8627 cell: 944-7751
rdenison@bsamail.org
(Rick is responsible for developing Council camping and training programs, the Scout Shop and the Council support staff. He reports to the Scout Executive.)