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Board of Directors

Honorary Chair, Mayor Mattie Parker

Chairman of the Board, Becky Renfro Borbolla

Directors Emeriti

• Hilde Horchler
• Michael Hyatt, UBS Financial Services, Inc.
• Mary Palko, PALMEA
• Tim Sear

Chairs Cabinet

• Brian Barnard, Haynes and Boone, L.L.P.
• Kenneth Barr, Barr Consulting
• Michael Bennett, Bennett Benner Partners
• Barclay Berdan, Texas Health Resources
• Johnny Campbell, City Center
• Michael S. Hyatt, UBS Financial Services, Inc.
• Bob Jameson, Visit Fort Worth
• Jeff King, Northern Trust
• Brad Mahon, Murphy Mahon Keffler & Farrier
• Bob Mitchell, WhitneySmith Company
• Phil Moroneso, Weaver and Tidwell
• Mary Palko, PALMEA
• Ann Rice
• Jane Schlansker, InterStar Public Relations

Executive Committee

• Chairman, Becky Renfro Borbolla, Mrs. Renfro’s
• Chair Elect, Greg Jackson, Greg Jackson Law
• Secretary, Jason Brown, Doss, Knight & Associates
• Treasurer, Michaela Cromar, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
• Past Chairman/Nominating, Veronica Chavez Law, Brackett & Ellis
• Development Chair, Greg Jackson, Greg Jackson Law
• Long Range Planning Chair, Cindy Johnson
• Exchanges & Outreach Chair, Libby Watson
• Youth & Education, Jan Titsworth, Decalibron Consulting, LLC
• At-Large, Andrew Johnsen, Columbia Strategic Consulting Group LLC
• Bandung Chair, Staussa Ervin, EdD, Mindpeace
• Budapest Chair, Chris Shipman, GM Financial
• Guiyang Chair, Krista Forsgren, Trinity Valley School
• Mbabane Chair, Milena Razack
• Nagaoka Chair, Andrea Ballard, Sanders Travel Centre
• Nîmes Chair, Mary Helen Hill, Fort Worth ISD
• Reggio Emilia Chair, Richard Roby III, Texas Amron, Inc. & Nyja Roby, eXp Realty
• Trier Chair, LA Moncrief, L Marketing Collective

Board of Directors

• Tamara Albury, Young Women’s Leadership Academy
• David Allen, PhD, Texas Christian University
• Florence Bruner, Firehouse Auto Sales
• Liz Carrillo, DrPH, Carrillo Funeral Homes
• JJ Cawelti, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
• Michael Cuda, K&L Gates, LLP
• Jeanelle Davis, BNSF Railway Company
• Jeff Davis, Republic Title of Texas
• Jeff Dyer, Crescent Realty
• Robert Edwards, Bell
• Kelley Eubanks, KEE Concrete & Construction, Inc.
• Robert Fitzgerald, Law Office of Robert James Fitzgerald, P.C.
• Vishal Gandhi, Hillwood
• Shanna Cate Granger, Tarrant Regional Water District
• Jay P. Horn, University of Texas at Arlington
• Julie Johncox, JP Solutions
• Tom Law, Jr., VCL Commercial Real Estate
• Richard Lowe, Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP
• Rachel Malone, Merrill Lynch
• Pat Miller, Texas Christian University
• Olivia Power, BNSF Railway Company
• Brandy Schwarz, EdD, DPT, UNT Health Science Center
• Andy Taft, Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.
• Melissa Thompson, Alcon
• Frank Tilley
• Susan Turner, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company
• Kristin Vinson Wright, Tarrant County College
• Mitch Whitten, Visit Fort Worth

Advisory Board

• Lillie Biggins
• Bill Boecker, Fine Line
• Eva Bonilla, VAMOS DFW Tours
• L.O. Brightbill III
• Carlo Capua, Z’s Café
• Richard Casarez, ONCOR
• Paul Geisel, PhD
• Albon Head, Jackson Walker, L.L.P.
• Doug Harman, Harman Consulting
• Rae Hyatt
• Greg Irwin, BBVA Compass Bank
• Larry Lauer, Texas Christian University
• James Meintjes
• Richard D. Minker
• Mark Nurdin, Bank of Texas
• Lu Pham, Dowell Pham Harrison, LLP
• Michael Roemer, PhD, Trinity Valley School
• Jay Sandelin, Sandelin Realty
• Greg Upp

Ex-Officio Members

• Dimanche Brewer, Fort Worth Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce
• Commissioner Roy C. Brooks, Tarrant County
• David Gu, US-China Chamber of Commerce
• Rachel Jenkins, Youth Advisor
• Anette Soto Landeros, Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
• Oscar Macaraeg, Tarrant County Asian American Chamber of Commerce
• Jerry Moore, Fort Worth ISD
• Reshma Niraula, Youth Board President
• Cloris Rangel, Fort Worth ISD
• Chris Strayer, Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
• Robert Sturns, City of Fort Worth
• Valerie Washington, City of Fort Worth