The People

Staff

Maryanne Maldonado

Maryanne Maldonado

Chief Executive Officer
Sandija Bayot

Sandija Bayot

Chief Development Officer
Ronan O’Malley

Ronan O’Malley

Chief Programs Officer
Cheri Rocha

Cheri Rocha

Director of Operations
Jahan Jafarpour

Jahan Jafarpour

Director of Programs
Ethan Eyre

Ethan Eyre

Director of Education
David Dennis

David Dennis

Finance Manager
De’Vonte Hughes

De’Vonte Hughes

Finance Coordinator
Eli Quezada

Eli Quezada

Data Analytics & Engagement Coordinator
Maria Guarache

Maria Guarache

Brand Strategy & Growth Manager
Christopher Ashby

Christopher Ashby

Ambassador in Residence

Executive Committee

Kenneth Tubman

Kenneth Tubman

Chairman
President of PPA Resources
Heather Cykoski

Heather Cykoski

Vice President
Brad Ringleb

Brad Ringleb

Treasurer
KPMG US
Stuart Vogt

Stuart Vogt

Secretary
Transocean

Directors

Sarah Delille

Head of Country Management
Equinor

Craig Koehne

Regional Manager of Americas
DNV Maritime

Scott McKaig

Chief Technology Officer
Hanwha Drilling

Jeff Miers

Board Member

Eliot Turner

Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

Alissa Nixon

Field Mktg Manager
Siemens

Matt Flanagan

Partner
Pyxis Group

David Satterfield

Director
Baker Institute-Rice University

Margaret Cooper

Director and Sr. Vice President
Chevron

David Adams

Senior Vice President
Halliburton

Mamadou Beye

General Manager Corporate Affairs for Middle East, Africa and South America
Chevron

Anne Boss

Board Member

Agustin Izquierdo

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
LyondelBasell

Alan Crain Jr.

Committee on Foreign Relations

Ana Denena

Partner, Assurance Services
RSM US LLP

Antony DSouza

President and Country Chair of DNV

Arthur Kaplun

Partner at EY

Beth Madison

Managing Director of Higginbotham
Madison Benefits

Bret Oliver

Partner
PwC

Bruce Miller

Vice President and Director of Government & Industry Affairs
SLB

Christine LaFollette

Board Member

Daron D. Peschel

Vice President in Charge of the Houston Branch
Federal Reserve Bank

Diane Gendel

Board Member

Eddie Robinson

General Manager, KPVU-FM
Prairie View A&M University

Elizabeth Matthews

Board Member

Eric Schmauch

Director of Sales
United Airlines

J.J. Hollie

Business Performance Advisor
Insperity

Jesse Tutor

Board Member

Jose Valera

Partner
Mayer Brown

Ken Rice

Vice President
Loomis US

Kevin Pasha

Financial Professional
J.P. Morgan

Laura Logan

Public and Government Affairs Manager
ExxonMobil

Martha Rocks

Real State Professional
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty

Peggy Smith

Professor and CEO Teen Health Clinics
Baylor College of Medicine

Phil DeLozier

Board Member

Rupesh Vadapalli

Partner
Deloitte

Saba Abashawl

Chief External Affairs Officer
Houston Airports

Sallie Morian

Sallie Morian

Sid McClendon

Board Member

Susan Osterberg

Educator | Owner
University of Houston | Snider Grove Partnership

Suzan Deison

CEO, President and Founder
Greater Houston Women's Chamber of Commerce

T.J. Raguso

Executive Vice President and Director of Global Banking
Amegy Bank

Vivek Chidambaram

Senior Managing Director
Senior Managing Director at Accenture Strategy

Zachary Hodges

President
Houston Community College Northwest