Executive Committee
VICE CHAIR
Opal Mauldin-Jones
City Manager
City of Lancaster
CHAIR
Michael Peterson
Vice President, External Affairs
AT&T
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SECOND VICE CHAIR
Winjie Miao
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Texas Health Resources
SECRETARY
Kevin Ward
General Manager
Trinity River Authority
CFO
ACME Brick Company
Elaine Suleski
TREASURER
IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Lori McMahon
Director, Government Affairs
Toyota Motor North America
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PRESIDENT & CEO
Chris E. Wallace, CCE, IOM
North Texas Commission
Cathy Altman
NTC Outside General Counsel
Carrington Coleman
Liz Beauchamp
Vice President, Governmental & Public Affairs
Atmos Energy Corp.
Michael Gallops
CEO & President (NTCE Board Liaison, 2025)
Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce
Dr. James Hurley
President
Tarelton State University
Mike Land
City Manager
City of Coppell
Erica Mulder
Senior Government Relations Manager
DFW International Airport
Scott Orr
Vice President Government Relations, Head of Southern Regional Public Affairs
Fidelity Investments
Robert F. Pence
Chairman of the Board
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Hon. Jim Ross
Mayor
City of Arlington
Hon. Carolyn King Arnold
Councilwoman
City of Dallas
Charles Elk
VP of Customer Service
Oncor
Billy Glunz
Director, Government Affairs
American Airlines
Andrew Johnsen
Partner/CEO
Partner/CEO, Columbia Strategic Consulting Group LLC
Ashley McConkey
Director, Government Relations
Texas Instruments
Rosa Navejar
President
The Rios Group
Hon. Mattie Parker
Mayor
City of Fort Worth
Becky Redman
Government Relations Director
Lockheed Martin
Board of Directors
Shashea Adams-Guess
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Gilberto Atayde*
Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Brittney Baldovinos
Texas State Technical College
Ryan Beck
Verizon
Hon. Gyna Bivens*
North Texas Leaders & Executives Advocating Diversity
Ashley Booth
HNTB Corporation
Liz Brailsford*
DFW World Affairs Council
Amy Carenza
ActivePure
Hon. Jeff Cheney
City of Frisco
Paul Cristina
Denton County Transportation Authority
Craig Davis*
VisitDallas
Mike Eastland*
North Central Texas Council of Governments
Myrna Estrada
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Rosa Fleming
City of Dallas
Mary Frazior
HEB Chamber of Commerce
Anne Glasscock
Kaufman Chamber of Commerce
Paul Grimes
City of McKinney
Tom Harris
Hillwood Properties
RaDonna Hessel
Grapevine Chamber of Commerce
Robert Hinkle
NTE Mobility Partners
Taylor Holgate
Match Group
Christal Howard
Frisco Chamber of Commerce
Bill Jackson
Texas Mutual
Hon. Clay Jenkins
Dallas County
Sophia Johnson
Alpha Business Images
Cliff Keheley
City of Mesquite
Daphne Kent*
InterLink
Dr. Elva LeBlanc
Tarrant County College
Dr. Justin Lonon
Dallas College
Dan Lubowitz
Bombardier
Kelle Marsalis
Plano Chamber of Commerce
Rob Matwick
Texas Rangers Baseball Club
Grace McDermott*
U.S. Pan-Asian American Chamber of Commerce-Southwest
Jason Meyer
Cooksey Communications
Steve Montgomery
Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
Matt Mueller
Town of Little Elm
Hon. Tim O'Hare*
Tarrant County
Cheryl Orr
Insights HR Partners
Seth Paxton
Paycom
Hon. Ramesh Premkumar*
City of Coppell
Dylan Rafaty*
North Texas Disability Chamber
Steve Risser
Gallagher Construction, a Cumming Group Company
Dr. Mark Rudin
East Texas A&M University
Susan Skaggs
Dallas Cowboys Football Club
Tony Sosebee
Huitt Zollars
Dr. Gayle Stinson
Birdville Independent School District
Stephen Tolerico
Sewell Automotive Companies
Danny Trimmer
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
Kelvin Walker*
Dallas Citizens Council
Hon. Royce West
West & Associates, L.L.P.
Claire York
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
Hernan Albamonte
Philip Morris International
Marianne Auld
Kelly Hart
Dan Barron
Forvis Mazars, LLP
Hon. David Billings
City of Fate
Kadee Blair
CORE Construction
Beth Bowman
Irving Las-Colinas Chamber of Commerce
Hon. Baine Brooks
City of Allen
Erin Carter
Denton Chamber
Dr. Libby Cohen
Raise Your Hand Texas
Kelbi Culwell
The Boeing Company
Cathy DeWitt
General Motors
Dr. Stephanie Elizalde
Dallas Independent School District
Isaac Faz
Starbucks
Henry Florsheim
Cedar Hill EDC
Hon. Darren Gardner
Town of Addison
John Gonzales*
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Tyler Hargrave
Speak4
Erin Henry
Concorde Career College
Hon. James Hill
Tarrant Regional Water District
James Hofmann
North Texas Tollway Authority
Dr. Jerry D. Hollingsworth
Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
Hon. Gerard Hudspeth
City of Denton
Michael Jacobson
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Amy Johnson
Retina Foundation
Caroline Joiner
Amazon
Mary Anne Kellam*
Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Jeremiah Kuntz
Aurora
Nadine Lee
Dallas Area Rapid Transit
Bridget Moreno Lopez
Linebarger
Don Magner
City of Richardson
Hon. Stephen Mason*
Best Southwest Partnership
Anthony Mbroh
Mbroh Engineering, Inc.
Linda McMahon*
Dallas EDC
Brendan Miniter*
CNM
Hon. Cheryl Moore
Town of Flower Mound
Hon. John Muns
City of Plano
Brian O’Neill
Westwood Professional Services
Rick Ortiz*
Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
James Perry
ASTERRA
Jessie Preston
Star Concessions
Justin Reeves
Lockwood Andrews & Newnam, Inc.
Dr. Angel Rivera
Mesquite Independent School District
Dana Schenck
Bell
Joe Smolinski
City of Mansfield
Tom Sri
Raytheon Technologies
Hon. Rick Stopfer
City of Irving
Ariel Traub
City of Garland
Hon. Bob Troyer
City of Lewisville
Lori Walker
Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce
Kathy Wilkins
Alliance Operating Services
Richard Zientek
Union Pacific Railroad
Richard Andreski
Trinity Metro
Hon. Steve Babick
City of Carrollton
Harper Bateman
Corgan
Robert “Bobby” Bisor
First Western Captial
Dr. Susan Bohn
Aledo Independent School District
Hon. Richard Boyer
City of The Colony
Kervin Campbell
Dunaway Company
Ollie Chandhok
Dallas Business Journal
Dr. Jennifer Cowley
University of Texas at Arlington
Brian Danhof
Peterbilt
Hon. Andy Eads
Denton County
Matrice Ellis-Kirk
Ellis Kirk Group
Lori Fickling
Lewisville Chamber of Commerce
Lisa Flowers
Parker County Chamber of Commerce
Maura Gast*
Visit Irving
Michelle Green-Ford*
Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber
Sloan Harris
VLK Architects
Lisa Urban Hermes
McKinney Chamber of Commerce
Hon. Chris Hill*
Collin County
Kristina Holcomb
AECOM
Willie Hornberger
Jackson Walker, LLP
Bob Hunt
Molson Coors beverage company
Robert Jameson*
Visit Fort Worth
Hon. Eric Johnson
City of Dallas
Hon. Jeff Jordan
City of Kaufman
David Kelly
North Texas Municipal Water District
Matt Larseingue
BNSF Railway Company
Hon. Todd Little*
Ellis County
Steve Love*
Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council
Ken Malcomson
North Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Neil Matkin
Collin College
Mark McDaniel
City of Fort Worth
Dr. Emily Messer
Texas Wesleyan University
Dr. Karen Molinar
Fort Worth ISD
Matt Moore
Children’s Health System of Texas
Vanna Ngo
City of Grand Prairie
Josie Orosco*
United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Larry Patterson
Upper Trinity Regional Water District
Dale Petrosky
Dallas Regional Chamber
Kendal Prosack
Wing
Hon. David Reid
City of Farmers Branch
Javier Rodriguez
Metric Engineering Inc.
Urmil Shah*
Asian Chamber of Texas
Julie Snyder
Richardson Chamber
Hon. Nick Stanley
City of Aledo
Sheena Thomas*
Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Eric Trerotola
Asterra
Dr. Michael Waldrip
Frisco Independent School District
Hon. Duncan Webb*
Collin County
Matt Williams
Mckesson
* Indicates Ex-Officio Position
Directors, Past Board Chairs
Lori McMahon*
Toyota Motor North America
2023-2024
Eric Fox* (Retired)
Lockheed Martin
2020-2021
Chuck Allen (Retired)
American Airlines
2017-2018
Gray Mayes (Retired)
Texas Instruments
2014-2015
Holly Reed
Ryan, LLC.
2011-2012
Kenneth Barr
Barr Consulting Group
2007-2009
David O. Russell (Retired)
Verizon
2004-2005
Erma Johnson Hadley
2001-2002
C.H. Moore (Retired)
KPMG
1998-1999
Robert B. Lane
1992-1992
E. L. “Buddy” Langly
1987-1989
Joseph R. Musolino
1982-1983
Ray L. Hunt
Hunt Oil Company
1979-1980
Lewis H. Bond
1975-1976
Andrew Johnsen*
Columbia Group, LLC
2022-2023
Dr. Joe May* (Retired)
Dallas College
2019-2020
Stephen Tolerico
Sewell Automotive Companies
2016-2017
David Tesmer
Texas Health Resources
2013-2014
Robert F. Pence
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
2010-2011
Dan Farell (Retired)
TXU Corp.
2006-2007
John Carpenter (Retired)
American Airlines
2003-2004
Gale Duff-Bloom (Retired)
JC Penney Company
2000-2001
Alfred Hurley
1995-1997
Jack W. Evans
1991-1992
Leland A. Hodges
1985-1986
Joseph Grant
Texas Capital Bank
1981-1982
J. C. Pace, Jr.
1977-1978
C. A. Tatum, Jr.
1971-1974
Karen Hunt* (Retired)
Frost Bank
2021-2022
Scott Orr
Fidelity Investments
2018-2019
Hon. Robert Hastings (Retired)
Bell
2015-2016
Mike Moncrief
Mike Moncrief Investments
2012-2013
Wendy Lopez* (Retired)
AECOM
2009-2010
Lee F. Jackson (Retired)
University of North Texas System
2005-2006
Ruben E. Esquivel
UT Southwestern Medical Center
2002-2003
Allan Howeth
Cantey Hanger, LLP
1999-2000
Robert L. Herchert (Retired)
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
1994-1995
Bayard H. Friedman
1990-1991
Philip J. Mink
1983-1984
Robert W. Gerrard
1980-1981
Charles H. Pistor, Jr.
1976-1977
*Director Emeritus