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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Executive Committee

CHAIR

Winjie Miao

President

Texas Health Resources

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VICE CHAIR

Liz Beauchamp

Vice President, Governmental and Public Affairs

Atmos Energy

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SECOND VICE CHAIR

Willie Hornberger

Partner

Jackson Walker, LLP

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SECRETARY

Kevin Ward

General Manager

Trinity River Authority

CFO

ACME Brick Company

Elaine Suleski

TREASURER

Elaine Suleski
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IMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR

Opal Mauldin-Jones

City Manager

City of Lancaster

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PRESIDENT & CEO

Chris E. Wallace, CCE, IOM

North Texas Commission

Cathy Altman

Cathy Altman

NTC Outside General Counsel

Carrington Coleman

Andrew Dill

Andrew Dill

Director, Government Relations

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Tammy Gazzola

Tammy Gazzola

President (NTCE Board Liaison, 2026)

Weatherford Chamber & Visitors Center

Dr. James Hurley

Dr. James Hurley

President

Tarleton State University

Ashley McConkey

Ashley McConkey

Director, Government Relations

Texas Instruments

Erica Mulder

Erica Mulder

Vice President, Community & Government Relations

DFW International Airport

Scott Orr

Scott Orr

Senior Vice President, Head of Regional Public Affairs

Fidelity Investments

Hon. Mattie Parker

Hon. Mattie Parker

Mayor

City of Fort Worth

Hon. Jim Ross

Hon. Jim Ross

Mayor

City of Arlington

Kelbi Culwell

Kelbi Culwell

State & Local Government Operations

The Boeing Company

Charles Elk

Charles Elk

VP of Customer Service

Oncor

Billy Glunz

Billy Glunz

Director, Government Affairs

American Airlines

Mike Land

Mike Land

City Manager

City of Coppell

Lori McMahon

Lori McMahon

Director, Government Affairs

Toyota Motor North America, Inc.

Rosa Navejar

Rosa Navejar

President

The Rios Group

Brian Page

Brian Page

Managing Director

J.P. Morgan & Co.

Robert F. Pence

Robert F. Pence

Chairman of the Board

Freese and Nichols, Inc.

Hon. Kathy Stewart

Hon. Kathy Stewart

City Council District 10

City of Dallas

Board of Directors

Shashea Adams-Guess

UT Southwestern Medical Center

Robert Allen

Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership

Gilberto Atayde*

Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Harper Bateman

Corgan

Hon. Jeff Bickerstaff

City of Sachse

Ashley Booth

HNTB Corporation

Stephanie Brown

Wonder

Erin Carney

Denton Chamber of Commerce

Brad Cheves

Dallas Regional Chamber

Craig Davis*

VisitDallas

Hon. Jared Elad

City of Frisco

Dr. Carine Feyten

Texas Woman's University

Henry Florsheim

Cedar Hill EDC

Mary Frazior

HEB Chamber of Commerce

John Gonzales*

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Carmen Guzman*

Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Paulette Hartman

City of North Richland Hills

RaDonna Hessel

Grapevine Chamber of Commerce

Robert Hinkle

NTE Mobility Partners

Dr. Jerry D. Hollingsworth

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD

Michael Jacobson

Arlington Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Eric Johnson

City of Dallas

Hon. Jeff Jordan

City of Kaufman

David Kelly

North Texas Municipal Water District

Luther King, Jr.

Luther King Capital Management

Jeremiah Kuntz

Aurora

Dr. Elva LeBlanc

Tarrant County College

Dr. Justin Lonon

Dallas College

Dan Lubowitz

Bombardier

Gregory Mandel

CLEAR

Dr. Neil Matkin

Collin College

Grace McDermott*

U.S. Pan-Asian American Chamber of Commerce-Southwest

Hon. William Meredith

City of Lewisville

Brendan Miniter*

CNM

Tony Moline

Richardson Chamber of Commerce

Matt Moore

Children’s Health System of Texas

Hon. John Muns

City of Plano

Hon. Tim O'Hare*

Tarrant County

Cheryl Orr*

Insights HR Partners

Kendal Prosack

Wing

Justin Reeves

Lockwood Andrews & Newnam, Inc.

Hon. Michael Schaeffer

City of Allen

Susan Skaggs

Dallas Cowboys Football Club

Sheena Thomas*

Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce

Eric Trerotola

Asterra

Kelvin Walker*

Dallas Citizens Council

Hon. Chris Watts

City of Denton

Shane Williams

Pogue Construction

Claire York

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas

Ryan Akers

McAdams

Richard Andreski

Trinity Metro

Marianne Auld

Kelly Hart

Ryan Beck

Verizon

Hon. David Billings

City of Fate

Beth Bowman

Irving Las-Colinas Chamber of Commerce

Kervin Campbell

Dunaway Company

Steve Carr

Republic Services

Dr. Libby Cohen

Raise Your Hand Texas

Cathy DeWitt

General Motors

Dr. Stephanie Elizalde

Dallas Independent School District

Lori Fickling

Lewisville Chamber of Commerce

Lisa Flowers

Parker County Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Darren Gardner

Town of Addison

Michelle Green-Ford*

Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber

Sloan Harris

VLK Architects

Erin Henry

Concorde Career College

Hon. James Hill

Texas Christian University

James Hofmann

North Texas Tollway Authority

Christal Howard

Frisco Chamber of Commerce

Kyle Jacobson

Allen Chamber of Commerce

Sophia Johnson

Alpha Business Images

Cliff Keheley

City of Mesquite

Daphne Kent*

InterLink

Jess Koloini*

DFW World Affairs Council

Dia Kuykendall

CyrusOne

Christopher Lee

RTX

Bridget Moreno Lopez

Linebarger

Don Magner

City of Richardson

Kelle Marsalis

Plano Chamber of Commerce

Rob Matwick

Texas Rangers Baseball Club

Linda McMahon*

Dallas EDC

Dr. Emily Messer

Texas Wesleyan University

Dr. Prabhas Moghe

University of Texas at Dallas

Steve Montgomery

Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce

Amanda Moreno-Lake*

Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Roger Neal

City of Farmers Branch

Brian O’Neill

Westwood Professional Services

Larry Patterson

Upper Trinity Regional Water District

Dylan Rafaty*

North Texas Disability Chamber

Dr. Angel Rivera

Mesquite Independent School District

Dana Schenck

Bell

Joe Smolinski

City of Mansfield

Stephen Tolerico

Sewell Automotive Companies

Danny Trimmer

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages

Lori Walker

Flower Mound Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Royce West

West & Associates, L.L.P.

Hon. John Wray*

Ellis County

Dale Young

Summit Financial Group

Hernan Albamonte

Philip Morris International

Joe Arnold

Texas State Technical College

Hon. Steve Babick

City of Carrollton

Shawn Bertram

Metric Engineering Inc.

Dr. Susan Bohn

Aledo Independent School District

Hon. Richard Boyer

City of The Colony

Amy Carenza

ActivePure

Ollie Chandhok

Dallas Business Journal

Paul Cristina

Denton County Transportation Authority

Hon. Andy Eads

Denton County

Myrna Estrada

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Rosa Fleming

City of Dallas

Dr. Todd Fouche

Frisco Independent School District

Maura Gast*

Visit Irving

Paul Grimes

City of McKinney

Tom Harris

Hillwood Properties

Lisa Urban Hermes

McKinney Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Chris Hill*

Collin County

Kristina Holcomb

AECOM

Bill Jackson

Texas Mutual

Hon. Clay Jenkins

Dallas County

Caroline Joiner

Amazon

Dr. Harrison Keller

University of North Texas

Hon. Leah King

Tarrant Regional Water District

Nichole Kotsur

CORE Construction

Matt Larseingue

BNSF Railway Company

David Leininger

Dallas Area Rapid Transit

Steve Love*

Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council

Ken Malcomson

North Dallas Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Stephen Mason*

Best Southwest Partnership

Anthony Mbroh

Mbroh Engineering, Inc.

Monte Mercer*

North Central Texas Council of Governments

Jason Meyer

Cooksey Communications

Jim Moldovan

Southland Holdings

Hon. Cheryl Moore

Town of Flower Mound

Matt Mueller

Town of Little Elm

Vanna Ngo

City of Grand Prairie

Josie Orosco*

United States-Mexico Chamber of Commerce

Hon. Ramesh Premkumar*

City of Coppell

Dr. Lori Rapp

Lewisville Independent School District

Dr. Mark Rudin

East Texas A&M University

Urmil Shah*

Asian Chamber of Texas

Tony Sosebee

Huitt Zollars

Ariel Traub

City of Garland

Dr. Warren von Eschenbach

UNT Dallas

Valerie Washington

City of Fort Worth

Kathy Wilkins

Alliance Operating Services

John Wulfert

Clear Channel Outdoor

Hon. Al Zapanta

City of Irving

* Indicates Ex-Officio Position

Directors, Past Board Chairs

Michael Peterson* (Retired)

AT&T

2024-2025

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

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1990-1991

Philip J. Mink

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1983-1984

Robert W. Gerrard

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1980-1981

Charles H. Pistor, Jr.

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1976-1977

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

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2001-2002

C.H. Moore (Retired)

KPMG

1998-1999

Robert B. Lane

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1992-1992

E. L. “Buddy” Langly

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1987-1989

Joseph R. Musolino

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1982-1983

Ray L. Hunt

Hunt Oil Company

1979-1980

Lewis H. Bond

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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 (Retired)

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

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1995-1997

Jack W. Evans

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1991-1992

Leland A. Hodges

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1985-1986

Joseph Grant

Texas Capital Bank

1981-1982

J. C. Pace, Jr.

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1977-1978

C. A. Tatum, Jr.

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1971-1974

*Director Emeritus

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