Our Board of Directors
Christina Weaver
President
Christina is a proud member of the Galveston LGBTQ+ community and has been a Galveston County resident for nearly all of her life. Even though she lives on the mainland, Christina’s heart is in Galveston where she works and “plays” the majority of the time. Christina is the Business Operations Manager for a local vacation rental management company, and the mom to a wild fur child named Jackal. She is committed to having a positive impact on the community and having an awesome time along the way.
Jacob Goldner Vice President (Interim)
Jake has been active member of the Galveston LBGTQ+ community since moving to Galveston in late 2016.He currently works as a Client Housing Advocate for Access Care of Coastal Texas. His work helps to support emergency housing for those living with HIV in the nine county greater Houston metropolitan area. When not working he devotes time to the arts, gaming and supporting his community.
Duncan Welder
Secretary
Duncan is a Galveston resident and first-year board member for GIFT. Duncan is an active volunteer on the island working with the Island ETC Theatre, League of Women Voters, Galveston's Own Farmer's market and the Krewe of Misfits in addition to Pridefest.
Travis Newman Treasurer
Travis has been a part of the LGBTQ+ community ever since he moved to Galveston 15 years ago. He quickly fell in love with the island and its amazing community of like-minded individuals. He works for ACCT, a local non-profit that supports people living with HIV/AIDS.
Tammy Fountain Membership Director
