Tina Yturria Buford

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Personal Information

Tina Yturria Buford of Harlingen is the director of education for the East Foundation and works alongside her family at the H. Yturria Land and Cattle Company. She is a director of Texan by Nature, former member of the Governor’s Commission for Women, former president of the Texas Wildlife Association and the Texas Wildlife Association Foundation, and former board member of the Sand County Foundation. Buford received a Bachelor of Science in Rangeland Ecology and Management from Texas A&M University at College Station and a Certificate in Ranch Management from the Texas Christian University. Reappointed 4/1/25.