Doug Cross – 12/19/09
Doug Cross, President & CEO, AAA Auger Plumbing Co.
Family
Married to Nancy, four children, two grandchildren
Education
Sixteen years in Catholic schools culminating with a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Mary’s University in 1968, Math/Physics
Continuing Education
University of Oklahoma, National Commercial Lending School, University of Texas.
Employment
1966-1973 Loan Officer-Northside State Bank
1973-1975 Executive Vice President-Shepherd and Burris Homes
1975-1987 CEO-Liberty Homes
1987-1994 President-Gemstar Construction Co.
1995-2004 President and CEO-AAA Auger Plumbing Co.
2004- Present, President and CEO-Zulu Investment Corp. which owns the trademark and business system known as AAA Auger, licensing plumbing repair shops in Austin, Dallas, Ft. Worth, Houston, San Antonio and Tulsa.
Past Positions
Vice President-St. Mary’s Alumni Association
President-Central Catholic Alumni Association
President-Central Catholic Parents’ Club
Chair-St. Mary’s Fiesta Oyster Bake
Chair-Central Catholic High School Board of Directors
Interim President Bluestar Contemporary Art Center
Vice President-Rotary Club of San Antonio
Board Member-Rotary Club of San Antonio
Member-Rotary District 5840 Youth Exchange Committee
Treasurer and Board Member-Providence High School
Secretary and Board Member-Bluestar Contemporary Art Center
Board Chair – Hope for the Future Fund (Archdiocese of San Antonio)
Chair-Rotary District 5840 Haven for Hope Committee
Member-Rotary Club of San Antonio World Community Service Committee
Member – Rotary Club of San Antonio Diploma Plus Fundraising Committee
Current Organizations
Board Member and Chair-San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind
Board Member-Hope for the Future Fund (Archdiocese of San Antonio)
Board Chair-Academy of Creative Corporate Council (NEISD)
Advisory Director-Blue Star Contemporary Art Center
Member-Rotary Club of San Antonio
Eucharistic Minister and Lector-St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Board Member-Central Catholic High School
Board Chair-the Fund (Bexar County Arts and Cultural Fund)
Board Member-Mount Sacred Heart School
Member-Scoutreach Committee
Chair-Rotary District 5840 GSE Committee
Chair-Rotary District 5840 Haven for Hope Action Committee
Board Member – St. Paul Education Foundation
Board Member – Incarnate Word Retirement Center Development Committee
Campaign Treasurer – Barbara Scharf-Zeldes for County Probate Judge #2
Director – Jewish-Catholic Hanukkah Celebration
Awards
Catholic Schools Hall of Fame Recipient 2002
Rotary Service Above Self Award 2003
SBC National CEO Award 2005
St. Mary’s University Distinguished Service Award 1985
St. Mary’s University Golden Oyster Knife Award 1986
St. Mary’s University Distinguished Alumnus 2007
Nominated to Hometown Heroes 2004, 2007
American Bridge Congress Ace of Clubs Award 2001-2004 (World Runner-up 2003)
American Bridge Congress Regional Golden Star Award 2007
Hobbies
Tournament Bridge
Bowling
Travel
Gardening
Hosts,
Bjorn Dybdahl of Bjorn's
John Thurman of Heart of Texas Realty
Scott Woolfolk of Documation
Sponsors
