Board Members

Willie E. White, Jr., President

Management Analyst, Budget – Installation Management Command

Mr. Willie E. White is a Management Analyst for the Installation Management Command (IMCOM), Fort Sam Houston, TX. He oversees the corporate civilian training budget Spend Plan and the IMCOM Academy Budget of $11 million, which supports 75 Army bases and over 750K civilians globally. Appointed to the Fort Sam Houston Independent School District Board of Trustees in September 2015, Mr. White has served as the School Board Secretary, Vice President, and President. Additionally, he serves on the San Antonio Chapter of President Barack Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, the San Antonio Chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), and the National Caucus of Black School Board Members. Mr. White holds a Bachelor of Science in Management and a Masters of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from The University of Phoenix. A staunch district advocate, Mr. White is committed to safeguarding and sustaining high-quality education for all military children while serving the Soldiers and Families of our “Wounded Warriors” to ensure that no service member’s child is left behind.

TERM: 02/02/2024 to 02/01/2026

Email:  [email protected]

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COL(R) Aaron J. Braxton II, Vice President

Adviser, Office of the Surgeon General / United States Medical Command 

COL(R) Aaron J. Braxton II serves as an Adviser for the Office of the Surgeon General / United States Medical Command. COL(R) Braxton has served in a multitude of staff and leadership positions throughout his 27-plus years of federal service for the Department of the Army (DA), and the Army Medical Department (AMEDD). Previously, COL(R) Braxton served as the Chief, Patient Administration Division for the Office of the Surgeon General (Falls Church, VA) as well as the Medical Treatment Facility Commander (CEO), McAfee U.S. Army Health Clinic (White Sands Missile Range, NM). COL(R) Braxton earned his Bachelor of Science Degree from Austin Peay State University in Health Care Administration. He received two Master of Science degrees from the University of Pittsburgh and Alcorn State University as well as an Educational Specialist Degree from Mississippi State University. Additionally, COL(R) Braxton is a graduate of the United States Army War College, Carlisle, PA where he received a Master’s Degree in Strategic Studies. COL(R) Braxton is licensed as a Chemical Dependency, Addiction, and Mental Health Practitioner as well as a School Counselor (K-12). He is certified as a Licensed Professional Medical Coder. He is a member of the prestigious Order of Military Medical Merit and the recipient of the 9A Proficiency designator, which signifies the highest level of professional achievement within the Medical Service Corps. COL(R) Braxton serves on the Board of Directors for the Army Medical Department Museum of which he was the first active duty service member to be appointed to this position.

COL(R) Braxton's goal is to contribute to the development and academic advancements within our pluralistic society while making a positive difference in the lives of individuals, families, organizations, schools, and communities. COL(R) Braxton is pursuing his Doctorate Degree and he is committed to research-based solutions to high-leverage problems of practice within the FSHISD. He has an ardent love for motivational speaking and writing. His first book is scheduled to be published early next year.

TERM: 09/01/2023 to 08/31/2025

Email: [email protected]

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Dr. LaToya E. Sizer, Secretary

Chief - Institutional Training Branch, Headquarters, US Army Installation Management Command

Dr. LaToya E. Sizer, a native of Illinois, is the Chief of the Institutional Training Branch, Headquarters, US Army Installation Management Command on Fort Sam Houston. IMCOM is the Army's home, serving Soldiers, Civilians and Families at 79 installations in 17 time zones across three continents. Dr. Sizer leads a team of instructor writers, institutional training experts and a facility manager who help the Installation Management Command's 70,000-plus workforce become better leaders. Dr. Sizer's branch manages and executes the Garrison Pre-Command Course, Army Senior Commanders Course, The Service Culture Campaign training program, The Game Changer soft skills program, Civilian Education System, Army Training Requirements and Resource System, state-of-the-art IMCOM Training Center and a host of other services to ensure the command's installation management professionals are trained and developed. As the newest FSHISD Board of Trustees member, Dr. Sizer has fulfilled a dream of expanding her goal of being a lifelong learner, educator and supporter to military families. She was appointed to the board in April 2022 and is committed to doing all she can to make sure FSHISD children become whatever they want to be. Prior to her current position, Dr. Sizer served as the Director, School of Installation Management and as Senior Strategic Communication Officer/Public Affairs Supervisor at HQ, IMCOM. Throughout her Army tenure, she served as a public affairs professional and educational leader, rounding out her career as the first Command Sergeant Major, first woman, first print journalist, and first African American of the American Forces Network-Europe's 63-year history. Dr. Sizer is a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership (magna cum laude), and is enrolled in the Executive Education Program at University of Virginia's Darden School of Business. She is also a member of the Alamo City Leadership Executive Board and is dedicated to serving both the federal and local communities. She is also an inventor, an avid reader/writer, has completed 11 half-marathons, and enjoys cooking, gardening, and interior design.

TERM: 6/28/2024 to 6/27/2026

Email: [email protected]

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COL Rebecca A. Zinnante, Member

Commandant, U.S. Army Medical Center of Excellence 

Under Construction

TERM: 06/28/2024 to 06/27/2026

Email: [email protected]

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