EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The Sun Bowl Association named a new president and honored volunteers this past Sunday, June 2, at Western Playland.
Tamara Gladkowski has been announced as the new president for the association and is senior vice president and senior fiduciary officer at WestStar Wealth Management, a subsidiary of WestStar Bank, the Association said.
Prior to joining WestStar in 2001, Gladkowski was senior vice president with JP Morgan Chase.
“After a very successful 2024 Sun Bowl season, we are looking forward to another banner year with Tami leading the charge as president of the Sun Bowl Association,” Sun Bowl Association Executive Director Bernie Olivas said. “I am looking forward to working with her and the board of directors to continue to bring quality events to our community, culminating with the 92nd Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl.”
Gladkowski is a current member and past president of the El Paso Estate Planning Council, past member of the Texas Bankers Association’s (TBA) Wealth Management and Trust Advisory Council. In 2019, Mayor Dee Margo appointed Gladkowski as a trustee of the City of El Paso Employees Retirement Trust, where she served for a two-year term.
“Tami has enjoyed giving back to her community by serving on several philanthropic and community advisory boards to include the Salvation Army of El Paso, Rotary Club of El Paso, UTEP’s College of Business Advisory Council and President’s Athletic Council, and volunteering with the WestStar Don Haskins Sun Bowl Basketball Invitational over the last 15 years. Tami is a proud fourth-generation El Pasoan and earned her bachelor’s degree in marketing from the University of Texas at El Paso,” the Association said.
“I am so very thankful for this opportunity to serve an amazing organization committed to the promotion of our beautiful Sun City. I look forward to working with the Board and staff to ensure the continued success and longevity of the annual Tony the Tiger Sun Bowl game and all other Sun Bowl events,” Gladkowski said.
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