Celebrating Women in Construction
Rio Grande Valley Builders Association
March 2025
Dalila Garcia
Caltia Construction's Dalila Garcia, CPA is a founding partner and the Chief Financial Officer. She has been building custom homes since 2006 with multiple Parade of Homes awards and AEP-Texas High Performance Homes Awards. She has been a part of several new home community developments.
Lisa Cordova
Century Construction's Lisa Cordova is an award-winning builder whose mission is to create a home that reflects your lifestyle and personality, all with function in mind.
Mary Ramirez
Chris Ryan Homes & Investments, LLC's Mary Ramirez has been building for over 28 years! She proudly serves as our current Board President and is continuing her commitment to the RGVBA by launching a local council for Professional Women in Building (PWB) by the National Association of Home Builders.
Olga Trevino
DIVINE Custom Homes' Olga Trevino a former board member. She has won multiple awards and focuses on high-efficiency home construction. She has been building quality homes for the last 27 years.
Yajaira Martinez
Emporio Homes's Yajaira Martinez is the Chief Operating Officer and is the driving force for the company.
Abygayl Alvarez & Keila Gonzalez
Hakes Brothers - Rio Grande Valley's Abygayl Alvarez, Sr. Contracts and Closings Coordinator, and Keila Gonzalez, purchasing agent, are making homeownership a reality in the RGV!
Mayra Vargas
Homes by Innovative's Mayra Vargas is the CFO and Selections Manager. With over 10 years of experience, her combination of passion for helping others, strong design vision, and leadership are some of many qualities she carries. She creates a positive and collaborative atmosphere at work, keeping the company foundation strong. Her inspiring leadership has brought many smiles and happiness to the homes of families in the RGV.
The Rio Grande Valley Builder's Association encompasses Hidalgo and Starr Counties.
We educate and promote the housing and building industry, serving the community and the industry.