We inspire leaders to identify matters of the highest importance to the long-term future of the greater Houston region and to collaborate in addressing those challenges for the benefit of all.
Wilhelmina “Beth” Robertson – President, Cockspur, Inc. & Westview Development, Inc., Fall 2000
Bobby Tudor – Founder & CEO, Artemis Energy Partners, Fall 2000
Joe Zimmerman – Mayor of Sugar Land, Fall 2000
Bob Eury – Retired President & CEO, Central Houston, Inc., Fall 2000
Willie J. Alexander – Former NFL Player & President, W. J. Alexander & Associates P.C., Fall 2000
Peggy Smith, Ph.D. – Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Fall 2000
Michael Holthouse – Chairman, Holthouse Foundation for Kids & Friends for Life, Fall 2001
Staman Olgilvie – Retired EVP, Hines, Fall 2001
Massey Villarreal – President & CEO, Precision Task Group, Fall 2001
Paul Hobby – Founder & Managing Director, Genesis Park, Fall 2001
Lois Stark – Author, Producer & Speaker, Fall 2001
Dorothy Ables – Chief Administrative Officer, Spectra Energy, Fall 2001
Ann Lents – Board Member, Texas Children’s Hospital, Fall 2001
Beth Wolff – Chairman & CEO, Beth Wolff Realtors, Spring 2002
Bernard Harris, Jr. – Former NASA Astronaut, Fall 2002
Richard Campo – Chairman & CEO, Camden Property Trust, Winter 2002
Kimberly Sterling – Principal, Sterling for Good, Winter 2002
Barron Wallace – Public Finance Partner & Practice Group Co-Head, Bracewell LLP, Winter 2002
Anne Mendelsohn – Associate to the President, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Winter 2002
George DeMontrond, III – President & CEO, DeMontrond Automotive Group, Fall 2003
Trinidad Mendenhall – Founder, Trini and O.C. Mendenhall Foundation, Fall 2003
Marc Watts – President, The Friedkin Group, Spring 2004
Laura Jaramillo – Executive Director, LISC, Fall 2004
Nancy Martin – Partner & Shareholder, Shannon, Martin, Finkelstein & Alvarado, P.C., Fall 2004
Donna Cole – Founder, Cole Chemical & Distributing, Spring 2005
Laura Murillo – President & CEO, Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Spring 2005
Harris “Shrub” Kempner, Jr. – President & Portfolio Manager, Kempner Capital Management, Spring 2005
Anne Chao – Co-Founder, Houston Asian American Archive, Fall 2006
Michael Fowler – Principal, Madison Resources, Fall 2006
Larry Faulkner – President Emeritus, University of Texas at Austin, Fall 2006
Heida Thurlow – Founder, Chantal Cookware, Fall 2006
R. Edwin Allday – Trustee, Fondren Foundation, Fall 2006
Janiece Longoria – Former Chairman, Port Houston, Fall 2006
Stan Marek – CEO, Marek Brothers, Fall 2006
Alex Brennan-Martin – Owner, Brennan’s of Houston & Commander’s Palace, Fall 2006
Roland Garcia – Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Fall 2007
Leila Perrin – Former VP, Marketing, Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas, Spring 2008
Elliot Gershenson – Principal Consultant, Gershenson Consulting, Spring 2008
Margaret Robinson – Co-Founder & Principal, Asakura Robinson Company, Fall 2008
Judson Robinson, III – President & CEO, Houston Area Urban League, Spring 2009
Laura Bellows – President & Board Chairman, W.S. Bellows Construction, Spring 2009
Linda Toyota – Market Executive, LiftFund, Spring 2009
Kenneth Janda – Founder & Principal, Wild Blue Health Solutions, Fall 2009
Gil Staley – Former CEO, The Woodlands Area Economic Development Partnership, Fall 2009
Ruthanne Mefford – CEO, Child Advocates of Ford Bend, Fall 2009
Judy Lee – Partner, Foster LLP, Spring 2010
Margaret Ford Fisher – Chancellor, Houston Community College, Fall 2010
Y. Ping Sun – Of Counsel, Yetter Coleman LLP, Fall 2010
Roxann Neumann – Sr. Vice President, Silver Eagle Distributors, Spring 2011
Alberto “Beto” Cardenas – Chairman, BC Global LP, Spring 2011
Joe Jaworski – Owner, Jaworski Law Firm, Spring 2011
Winell Herron – Group Vice President Public Affairs, Diversity and Environmental Affairs, H-E-B, Fall 2011
Denise Castillo-Rhodes – Chief Financial Officer, Texas Medical Center, Spring 2012
Daron Peschel – Sr. Vice President, Houson Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, Spring 2012
Carrie Glassman Shoemake – Co-Founder, GSMA Architects, Spring 2012
Rives Taylor – Director of Design Resilience, Gensler, Spring 2012
Allison Hay – CEO, Houston Habitat for Humanity, Fall 2012
Cullen Geiselman – Vice Chair, Houston Advanced Research Center, Spring 2014
Melanie Johnson – President & CEO, Collaborative for Children, Spring 2014
Robin Mansur – President & CEO, Houston Health Foundation, Spring 2014
Marcia Faschingbauer – President & CEO, Excargo Services, Spring 2014
Brock Wagner – Founder, Saint Arnold Brewing Company, Spring 2014
Pamela Wells, Ed.D. – Public Education Supporter, Wells Education Consulting, Spring 2014
Suzan Deison – CEO, President & Founder, Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce, Spring 2014
Amanda Edwards – Principal, The Community Based Solutions Firm, Spring 2014
Marcus Davis – Owner, The Breakfast Klub, Spring 2014
Sidney Evans, II – Sr. Advisor, Business Affairs, Reliant Energy, Fall 2014
Beverly Denver – Founder, Editor & Publisher, Houston Women’s Magazine, Fall 2014
Patra Brannon-Isaac – Director of Education and Community Projects, Kinder Foundation, Spring 2015
Bill Toomey – EVP, Regional President, Houston & Central Texas, Truist, Spring 2015
Adeeb Barqawi – President & CEO, ProUnitas, Fall 2015
Carrin Patman – U.S. Ambassador to Iceland, Fall 2015
Claudia Vasquez – LPL Financial Advisor, Wallstreet Texas, Spring 2016
Lisa Gonzalez – Vice President & Executive Director, Audubon Texas, Fall 2017
Lharissa Jacobs – Executive Director, Fit Houston, Fall 2022