On behalf of The Association of Former Students, thank you for your dedicated service to Texas A&M and Texas Aggies. We sincerely appreciate the time and effort you invest in serving our worldwide Aggie Network!
The Leadership Council is the governing body of The Association of Former Students and the representative body of our worldwide Aggie Network. This important group consists of The Association’s Board of Directors, Past Chairs of The Association, the President of the Sul Ross Group, Class Agents, A&M Club Presidents, Area and National Representatives, Representatives at Large, the President of each Class on the Texas A&M campus, Student Loan Fund Trustee, the representative of each chartered Constituent Network, and Councilmen Emeriti. These volunteer leaders are The Association’s ambassadors to the worldwide Aggie Network.
In accordance with The Association of Former Students’ Bylaws, each member of our Leadership Council must currently be an active member of The Association. Active membership is achieved with a contribution to the Annual Fund of at least $50. Any member who fails to contribute the minimum gift to the Annual Fund, as established by the Board from time to time, will be inactive. Only active members have the right to (i) serve on the Leadership Council; (ii) receive all publications and appropriate program and activity communications; (iii) vote in accordance with the Bylaws; and (iv) such other privileges of membership that may exist from time to time.
Fall Leadership Council Reception and Meeting 2026 will be held Nov. 13-14 at the Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center. Register here.
Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
5:30-7:30 p.m. Leadership Council Reception
Join us for a special reception honoring Porter Garner ’79, President and CEO of The Association of Former Students, as he prepares to conclude 46 years of dedicated service to The Association, including 27 years as the chief executive, at the end of the year. This gathering will offer a meaningful opportunity for our Leadership Council to visit with Porter and express gratitude for his distinguished service, visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to The Association and the Aggie Network.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
8 a.m. Coffee and Networking
9 a.m. Leadership Council Meeting
Parking
The parking lot adjacent to the Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center will be open during reception and meeting times; however, all cars must vacate the parking lot at the end of the meeting.
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Bylaws Information Sessions
As part of the Leadership Council’s consideration of the proposed amendments to The Association’s Bylaws, two virtual information sessions were held on Sept. 28 and Oct. 19, 2026.
The sessions provided an overview of the proposed amendments, explained the thinking behind the recommended changes and addressed questions from Leadership Council members. If you have questions about any of the proposed amendments or would like additional context, we encourage you to watch one of the information sessions. Both sessions covered the same material, so you may select either recording below.
Leadership Council members are asked to review the , which include The Association's current Bylaws, redline and clean versions of the proposed Bylaws and a summary matrix of the proposed changes.
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If you have any questions, please contact Megan Hamlin '09 at 979-845-7514 or MHamlin09@AggieNetwork.com.
