Leadership

Art by Maria Rusinek
Artist: Maria Rusinek

Board of Directors 

  • Geraldina Interiano Wise, Board Chair; Artist
  • Juan Padilla, Treasurer; Principal/Shareholder, Doeren Mayhew
  • Wendy Montoya Cloonan, Secretary; Partner Cantú Harden Montoya LLP
  • Alexander Obregón, CFO Comcast
  • Art Chavez, Principal Page Architect
  • Tony Castilleja, Senior Manager of Boeing Defense, Space, and Security
  • Mario K. Castillo, Lone Star College System Chancellor
  • Tony Diaz, Founder & Director of Nuestra Palabra: Latino Writers Having Their Say
  • Gabriel Esparza, Publisher of Que Onda Magazine
  • Mario Enrique Figueroa, Jr. (GONZO247), Artist
  • Tony Garcia, Business Development Executive at SDC Builds Inc
  • Deborah Lugo, Vice President of Programming and Education at The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts
  • Ana Maria Martinez, Professional Opera Singer and Artistic Consultant Houston Grand Opera
  • Justice David Medina, Shareholder Chamberlain Hrdlicka
  • Teresa (Terry) Morales, Executive Vice President Amegy Bank
  • Hugo Ortega, Executive Chef/Owner of H Town Restaurant Group, 2017 James Beard Foundation Award
  • Mayor Annise Parker, Former Houston Mayor
  • Fernanda Razo, High School Educator
  • Rebecca (Becky) Reyes, Chief Executive Officer at BecTec Construction Resources, LLC
  • Peter Rodriguez, Dean Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University
  • Graciela Saenz, Lawyer, Activist
  • Massey Villarreal, Chief Executive Officer PTG

Founding Board Members

  • Dorothy Caram
  • David Contreras
  • Nelly Fraga
  • Pamela Quiroz, Ph.D.
  • Graciela Saenz
  • Norma Torres Mendoza
  • Geraldina Interiano Wise