Having the back of those who
served our community

MEET OUR TEAM

Our team of Benefit Specialists are here to guide you on your health care benefits, aid you in understanding insurance explanations and benefits, provide prescription resources, and help with information specific to Health by Design, their doctors, and the services available to you and your family. We have years of experience in the medical & insurance arenas, staying up to date with the constant change in benefits and insurance. We want to keep you and your family healthy.

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

Our office will be closed in observance of the following holidays.
We will resume normal business hours on the following weekday.

NEW YEAR'S DAY

Thursday,
January 1

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY

Monday,
January 19

PRESIDENT'S DAY

Monday,
February 16

GOOD FRIDAY

Friday,
April 3

FIESTA SAN JACINTO DAY

Friday,
April 24

MEMORIAL DAY

Monday,
May 25

INDEPENDENCE DAY

Friday,
July 3 (observed)

LABOR DAY

Monday,
September 7

VETERAN'S DAY

Wednesday,
November 11

THANKSGIVING DAY

Thursday,
November 26

DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING DAY

Friday,
November 27

CHRISTMAS EVE

Thursday,
December 24

CHRISTMAS DAY

Friday,
December 25

2023 BOARD ELECTIONS

TERMS OF OFFICE: Sunday, October 1, 2023 – Saturday, September 30, 2027
CANDIDATE FILING: Monday, July 10 – Friday, July 21, 2023
The Fund Office at 11603 W. Coker Loop, Suite 210, San Antonio, Texas 78216

VOTING

Ballots mailed on
August 7, 2023

RUNOFF (if required)

Ballots mailed on
September 1, 2023

ELECTION CLOSE

Wednesday,
August 23, 2023

RUNOFF CLOSE

Monday,
September 18, 2023

DELIVERY OF RESULTS

Friday,
August 25, 2023

DELIVERY OF RESULTS

Wednesday,
September 20, 2023

2025 Board of Trustees

The Fire and Police Retiree Health and Wellness Fund’s board of trustees is made up of fire fighters and police officers both current and retired, as well as Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones and current members of the city council. All of these men and women dedicate their time and energy to serving the health and well-being of Fund members and their families.

Jason Sanchez

Active-Duty
Police Representative

[email protected]

Douglas Berry

Active-Duty
Fire Representative

[email protected]

Edward Mungia

Mayoral Appointee

Christopher Lutton

Active-Duty
Police Representative

[email protected]

Steven Carse

Active-Duty
Fire Representative

[email protected]

Misty Spears

Council Person

Michael Despres

Police Dept Retiree
Representative

[email protected]

Frank Gutierrez

Fire Dept Retiree
Representative

[email protected]

Jalen Mckee-Rodriguez

Council Person

2025 Runoff Election Results

Active-Duty Fire Representative	Vote for One (1)	Ballots Cast: 400
*** Douglas Berry	268	67.00%
Robert McConnaughhay	132	33.00%

Election Statistics

	Ballots Returned	Eligible Members	Percent Returned
ALL eligible voters	400	1,797	22.26%
Online	285		71.25%
Paper	115		28.75%
Total	400		100.00%

Online Election Statistics By Date

Date	Ballots
Thursday, September 11, 2025	26
Friday, September 12, 2025	50
Saturday, September 13, 2025	21
Sunday, September 14, 2025	19
Monday, September 15, 2025	32
Tuesday, September 16, 2025	39
Wednesday, September 17, 2025	41
Thursday, September 18, 2025	13
Friday, September 19, 2025	9
Saturday, September 20, 2025	8
Sunday, September 21, 2025	14
Monday, September 22, 2025	13
Total	285

Meeting Agendas & Minutes