Board of Directors

Beverly Gaines, CMO
TAMCC President/TML Board director and webster Mayor Pro Tem

Beverly Gaines has served the City of Webster since 1999 when she became a resident. Gaines and Ron, her husband of 50 years, moved to Webster from Sealy where she had been very active in local government as an election clerk and judge.

Gaines served on city council from 2006 to 2012, then from 2015 to the present. She presides as mayor pro tem, just as she did in 2015. 

Of great importance, Gaines is very active in the Texas Municipal League (TML) and Texas Association of Mayors, Council Members and Commissioners (TAMCC), a TML affiliate organization. Gaines serves as president of TML Region 14 and presides as vice president of TAMCC. 

During Gaines’ tenure on city council, she earned the prestigious Certified Municipal Official designation that connotes dedication to her office and city. Just as society and its challenges and opportunities evolve, so, too, do regulations, laws, and best practices for city officials. Continuing education prepares Gaines to serve her constituents, fellow council members, and staff in the best possible manner. 

Gaines fuses her vocation as life and health insurance agent with public service. She serves on a number of boards and civic organizations, including the Webster Economic Development Corporation and the Webster Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association. Her service illuminates a wide range of interests, like the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, Zoning Board of Adjustments, Celebration Committee, Harris County Mayor and Council Association, Houston-Galveston Area Council, and ERCOT.

Gaines is dedicated to serving Webster with her commitment to maintain a high level of safety, City services, fiscal responsibility, and quality of life, together with a low property tax rate and pro-business mentality. 

Vacant
TAMCC VICE PRESIDENT 

STEVE ROCKEY
TAMCC Immediate Past PRESIDENT AND FRIENDSWOOD COUNCILMEMBER

Steve Rockey was first elected to the Friendswood city council in 2012.  He grew up in the midwest and graduated from Kenston High School in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.  While in high school, Steve was a wrestler and studied the Russian language. He was selected by the United States State Department to be a foreign exchange student to the Soviet Union during the cold war years.

After graduating Summa Cum Laude with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy from Ohio University, he moved to Houston to work for the Shell Oil Company in their research laboratories in 1978.  While working at Shell full time, he returned to school at the University of Houston to earn a second bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering. He was then promoted to an engineer position and continued working at Shell at several different locations.  In 2009, Steve started an engineering consulting business.

BERT MILLER
TAMCC Second Past PRESIDENT AND Navasota MAYOR

William A. (Bert) Miller III has been the mayor of Navasota since 2006 and previously served as a councilmember from 2005-2006. A product of Navasota High School, Miller attended Stephen F. Austin University and Blinn College. He is the president of Miller Insurance Agency, where he has worked since 1997. He also owns the Classic Rock Coffee and Kitchen in Navasota.  Previously, he worked as a sales representative with Trinity Industries for eight years.

Bert serves on several boards, including the Navasota Economic Development Corporation, the Brazos Valley Council of Governments, the Grimes County Crime Stoppers, the Workforce Solutions Brazos Valley, the Grimes County Health Resource Commission, the Navasota Kiwanis Club, and the Navasota ISD Education Foundation. Additionally, he is a member of the 100 Club, the Washington-On-The-Brazos Park Association, the Navasota Theater Alliance, the Independent Insurance Agents of Texas, the Grimes St. Joseph Healthcare Council, and more.