Vanessa Maynes, Marketing & Events Manager of the Alamo Heights School Foundation, is an El Paso, TX native who has lived in San Antonio for nine years. She received her BBA in Sport, Event and Tourism Management from the University of Texas at San Antonio. Previously, Vanessa worked at Outside the Box Productions as a Productions Coordinator where her passion grew for organizing charitable events that connect the community. She is also a sister of Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc. and continues to volunteer with local chapters to create a mechanism of empowerment.