Lizzy Aranibar
Director of Development, Cofield Group
Lizzy Aranibar is the Director of Development at Cofield Group, a leading general contracting firm, where she oversees business development strategies, client relationships, and growth initiatives. With a strong background in political fundraising and nonprofit leadership, Lizzy brings a unique perspective to the construction industry, combining strategic communication with a deep understanding of stakeholder engagement.
Before joining Cofield Group, she served as the Director of Membership at Centro San Antonio, where she led outreach and engagement efforts to support downtown revitalization and strengthen partnerships within the business community.
Known for her collaborative approach and dedication to community impact, Lizzy is passionate about building meaningful connections that drive organizational success. Lizzy is excited to begin her new role and looks forward to contributing to the continued success of Cofield Group.
Crystal Cantu
Director of Special Events and Communications, San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
Crystal Cantu has stepped into the role of Director of Special Events and Communications at the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. With a background in strategic marketing, fundraising, and public relations, she brings over a decade of experience in arts, culture, and nonprofit leadership. In this new role, Crystal will lead event strategy and storytelling efforts that celebrate the Chamber’s mission and amplify community impact. A creative force and relationship builder, she’s passionate about connecting people, purpose, and possibility across San Antonio and beyond.
Kimberly Pruett, CPA, RN
Senior Tax Consultant, theKFORDgroup
Kim Pruett brings more than two decades of experience in tax planning, preparation, and research to theKFORDgroup. A Certified Public Accountant and Registered Nurse, Kim offers a unique blend of analytical precision and client-centered care. She advises individuals, small businesses, and corporations with strategic insight tailored to meet financial goals and navigate complex tax regulations.
Kim holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor and is currently pursuing her Master’s in Professional Accounting, with expected completion in May 2026. Her commitment to continuous learning reflects the high level of excellence she brings to each client engagement.
Outside of work, Kim enjoys spending time with her husband, Charles, and their two dogs, Storm and Sophie. They often travel to visit their son in Oklahoma City, daughter, three grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren throughout Texas.
Dawn Robinette
PRSA Board of Directors and College of Fellows
Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
Dawn Robinette, APR, has been nominated to the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) 2026-2027 Board of Directors and selected for the prestigious PRSA College of Fellows. Robinette owns San Antonio’s Tale to Tell Communications, a boutique agency specializing in public relations, marketing and content creation. One of PRSA’s highest honors, less than 900 professionals have been inducted into the College. The recognition reflects a career dedicated to outstanding performance, advancing the communications profession and mentoring future leaders. Admission is awarded to just a few exceptional practitioners each year.
