Leadership

A governing executive committee brings together a broad spectrum of players and keeps UpSkill Houston on course.

• Linda Aldred
  Texas Children's Hospital
  Healthcare (co-chair)
  
• Brad Bailey
  S&B Engineers and Constructors
  Construction
• Michael Balsam
  Group 1 Automotive
  Transportation
  
• Laura Bellows
  W.S. Bellows Construction
  Construction (co-chair)
• Tony Bazzini
  ExxonMobil
  Petrochemical
• Donald Bowers
  Federal Reserve Bank
  Research and Data
• Joseph Burke
  Junior Achievement
  Workforce – Youth Serving
• Madeline Burillo-Hopkins
  Houston Community College
  Education
• HD Chambers
  Alief ISD
  Education (co-chair)
• Steph Drake
  NextOp Veterans
  Workforce - Veteran Serving
• Bob Dugas
  Goodwill  Industries of Houston
  Workforce - Community
• Dave Edwards
  Mustang Cat
  Transportation
• Kurt Ewen
  Houston Community College
  Education
• Irene Flores
  Chevron
  Energy
• Dale Frommer
  Gulf States Toyota
  Transportation
• Peppia Gates
  Texas Mutual Insurance
  Business Leader
  
• LaTonya Goffney
  Aldine ISD
  Education
• Eric Goodie
  Houston Area Urban League
  Workforce – Community
• Brian Greene
  Houston Food Bank
  Workforce – Community
  
• Chuck Gremillion
  Construction Career Collaborative
  Construction
• Toby Gustavus
  Gulf States Toyota
  Transportation
• Mark Guthrie
  Winstead
  Business Leader
• Carole Hackett
  Houston Methodist
  Healthcare (co-chair)
• Lisa Hall
  Houston Endowment
  Funder
• Greg Hambrick
  Fast Forward Works
  Business Leader
• Allatia Harris
  San Jacinto College
  Business Leader
• Bob Harvey
  Greater Houston Partnership
  Business Leader
• Parker Harvey
  Gulf Coast Workforce Solutions
  Research and Data
• Kevin Hattery
  Boys and Girls Clubs
  Workforce – Youth Serving
• Linda Head
  Lone Star College
  Education
• Brenda Hellyer
  San Jacinto College
  Education (co-chair)
• Mike Holland
  Marek Brothers
  Construction (co-chair)
• Jonathan Homeyer
  Gulf Capital Bank
  Business Leader
• Amanda Hughes
  The Friedkin Group
  Funder
• Stephen Klineberg
  Kinder Institute
  Research and Data
• Lori Knowles
  Memorial Hermann
  Healthcare (co-chair)
  
• Grenita Lathan
  Houston IDS
  Education
  
• Mike Love
  Houston ISD
  Education
• Scott Marshall
  Worley
  Construction (co-chair)
• Laura Matthews
  Houston Methodist
  Healthcare
• Lacy McManus
  Amazon Web Services
  Information Technology
• Steve Mechler
  TI Constructors
  Construction (co-chair)
• Jermaine Monroe
  Texas Children’s Hospital
  Healthcare
  
• Fred Oswald
  Rice University
  Research and Data
• Paul Posoli
  Career Spring
  Education
• Stacy Putman
  INEOS
  Petrochem
• Holly Sexton
  Accenture
  Business Leader
• JD Slaughter
  S&B Engineers and Constructors
  Construction
• Rene Solis
  Neighborhood Centers
  Workforce – Community
• Mike Stewart
  United Way of Greater Houston
  Workforce - Community
• Aaron Sturgeon
  United Way of Greater Houston
  Workforce - Community
  
• Mike Sullivan
  Group 1 Automotive
  Transportation
• Scott Tanley
  Turner Industries
  Construction
• Katherine Taylor
  GenesysWorks, Houston
  Workforce - Youth Serving
• Mike Temple
  Workforce Solutions
  Workforce
• Stephen Toups
  Turner Industries
  Construction
• Robert Trevino
  Gulf States Toyota
  Transportation
• Andrew Van Chau
  Katy/Fulshear Chamber of Commerce
  Business Leader
• Carolyn Watson
  JPMorgan Chase
  Funder
• Roy Watson
  Chevron Phillips Chemical Co.
  Petrochemical
• Michael Webster
  Houston Community College
  Education
• Pam Wells
  Region 4 ESC
  Education
• Rich Wells
  Dow
  Petrochemical, Executive Committee Chair
  
• Louise Wiggins
  The Boston Consulting Group
  Business Leader
• Frazier Wilson
  Shell
  Petrochemical
• Daniel Womack
  Dow
  Petrochemical
• Alma Ybarra
  Goodwill Industries of Houston
  Workforce - Community
• Mohan Yeggoni
  NextGen Information Services
  Information Technology