Texas Women Foundation’s Leadership Forum and Awards Dinner from 2019. | Photo courtesy of TXWF
Texas Women’s Foundation (TXWF) has announced eight new board members, who will serve three-year terms from 2020-2023, and has also named Hilda Galvan as chair elect. Galvan, partner-in-charge at Jones Day, has served on the Foundation board since 2016, and co-chaired both the Economic Leadership Council and the Leadership Forum & Awards Dinner.
The new Texas Women’s Foundation directors are:
- Avery Belyeu, Regional Director, South Central Region Lambda Legal
- Darcy Cowell, Principal, EY
- Sakina Foster, Partner, Haynes and Boone, LLP
- Melissa Orth, President and CEO, The Legacy Senior Communities
- Gwen Parker, Community Leader and Volunteer
- Holly Reed, Principal and Practice Leader, U.S. Advocacy Services Practice, Ryan
- Gowri Sharma, Co-Owner, Top Pot Donuts
- Julia Simon, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary, Mary Kay
The executive committee members are:
- A. Shonn Brown, Chair (Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Kimberly-Clark)
- Hilda Galvan, Chair Elect (Partner-in-Charge, Jones Day)
- Roslyn Dawson Thompson, President & CEO, Texas Women’s Foundation
- Bonner Allen, Programs Committee Chair (Community Volunteer)
- Cheryl Alston, Secretary (Executive Director and CIO, Employees’ Retirement Fund of the City of Dallas)
- Stacey Doré, Member-At-Large (CEO, Sharyland Utilities, L.L.C.)
- Bev Goulet, Investment Advisory Chair (Retired, American Airlines)
- Betsy Healy, Advocacy Chair (Associate Director, Harold Simmons Foundation)
- Michelle Hudson, Treasurer/Finance Chair (Principal, Hudson Peters Commercial)
- Debra Hunter Johnson, Member-At-Large, (President/Owner, Reciprocity Consulting)
- Lisa Montgomery, Governance Committee Chair, (Owner and Creative Director, Luxe Events)
- Laura Nieto, Member-At-Large, (Director, Community Outreach, Southwest Airlines)
- Charmaine Tang, Member-At-Large, (Executive Director, J.P. Morgan)
For a complete board list, click here.
