Meet Our Leaders at Swiftfoot

Gilberto (Beto) Garcia Jr. is a distinguished entrepreneur, physician, and business leader with a diverse track record spanning healthcare, energy, and commodities. Born and raised in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas, Beto earned his degree in Biomedical Science from Texas A&M University in 1993 and went on to receive his Doctorate of Medicine from Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in 2000.

He began his professional career in public service as the Medical Services Head for the city of China, Nuevo León, Mexico, where he oversaw healthcare delivery for a growing community. In 2005, his entrepreneurial drive led to the founding of St. Anthony’s Home Healthcare Services, a Medicare-certified agency that continues to serve patients today. He later expanded into innovative healthcare solutions with the creation of Guardian eHealth Solutions, a pioneer in remote patient monitoring for chronically ill patients, followed by the development of St. Anthony’s Hospice to further support patient care across the continuum.

In 2022, Beto entered the Value-Based Medicine space, facilitating the valuation and acquisition of family and internal medicine practices across Texas—bringing strategic alignment between physicians and healthcare organizations.

Today, as a serial entrepreneur, Beto has shifted his primary focus into the energy and commodities sectors. He is the founder of Third Coast Energy Advisors, a firm specializing in sourcing fuel buyers and supporting the export of refined petroleum products and crude into Mexico. Through his work with Flagship Resources, he is actively involved in the commodities space, including the supply of Magdalite® (asphaltite) for drilling mud applications in the oil and gas industry, as well as lime and lime stabilization services for large-scale civil and highway construction projects.

In addition to his business accomplishments, Beto is also an author, having co-authored the novel Ghost of the Rio Grande, reflecting both his cultural roots and creative pursuits.

With a unique combination of clinical expertise, entrepreneurial vision, and operational experience across multiple industries, Beto Garcia continues to build and lead ventures that deliver value, innovation, and long-term impact.

Donald D. Trexler, MBA, MHA has extensive work experience in the healthcare industry. Donald is currently serving as the President of New Markets and Chief Growth Officer at Chicago Pacific Founders Strategic Healthcare Investment Fund. Previously, they held the role of Chief Growth Officer and Chief Administrative Officer at MyCare Medical and P3 Health Partners. Prior to that, he was the Market President of JenCare Louisiana at ChenMed, where he managed the medical care of at-risk populations. Donald  also served as the CEO of Acadia General Hospital and Cypress Pointe Surgical Hospital, successfully turning them around to become profitable. Donald has also held leadership positions at Baton Rouge Radiology Group, TAP Group, Southern California Orthopaedic Institute, Bienville Orthopedics, The Trover Clinic Foundation, and KPMG, where he provided strategic consulting services in the healthcare industry.

Donald D. Trexler, MBA, MHA completed his education with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator from the University of Pittsburgh in 1992. Donald then pursued further education at the University of Pittsburgh Katz Graduate School of Business, graduating with a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Healthcare Administration in 1994. During this time, he also obtained a Masters in Health Administration from the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health.

Bill Curry, has three decades of entrepreneurial experience; founded 4 companies focused on various market segments including import / export logistics, outsourced manufacturing, FDA/USDA food process consulting and medical equipment. Mr. Curry studied at both Louisiana State University and University of New Orleans. In addition to Mr. Curry’s entrepreneurial experience, he has held executive positions at several population health management companies focused on acquisitions, integration and operational management. His entrepreneurial experience as well as his acquisition, integration and operational experience in both public and private sector companies brings both a tireless work ethic and operational excellence to Swiftfoot Logistics.

Andree Bahan, has two decades of experience in accounting and finance and currently serves as the Director of Finance for Windsor Court Hotel in New Orleans LA. Bahan previously served as Director of Finance and Accounting for Marriott International, New Orleans. In years prior, Bahan served in numerous fiscal leadership positions including large markets such as Washington, D.C. Bahan began in the finance industry in college at Louisiana State University where she earned a Bachelor in Science in Finance followed by post-baccalaureate studies at University of New Orleans to qualify for the CPA exam. Her experience in both public and private accounting brings a wide perspective to the position at Swiftfoot Logistics.