Peggy Gentry Board Chair Chief of Operations

Peggy Gentry is Board Chair and Chief of Operations for Austin Samaritans. In this capacity, she applies the organizational and management skills she developed in her work in the private sector for over 35 years. Before her retirement from the private sector, she served for many years as Chair of the Board and a discipline leader at Plummer, Inc.  Plummer, Inc., is a Texas-based engineering firm serving governmental and industrial clients in the areas of water supply, water conservation, wastewater management and treatment, and quality management of surface waters. 

Peggy first became aware of the work being done in Nicaragua by Austin Samaritans by participating in a mission trip.  She was so impressed by the significance of the work being done by the organizations that Austin Samaritans supports that she has continued to seek more meaningful ways to assist Austin Samaritans and its Nicaraguan associates with their programs.