FORT WORTH, TEXAS (Sept. 30, 2025) – Fort Worth Sister Cities International is pleased to announce its newly elected officers who begin their terms Oct. 1, 2025. These distinguished community leaders were approved during the organization’s Annual Meeting on Sept. 10, 2025.

“We are so grateful that these incredible individuals have stepped up to serve,” said Kippen de Alba Chu, President and CEO of Fort Worth Sister Cities International. “Their varied expertise and commitment to international collaboration will expand our reach in the community.”

The following individuals serve as Officers of the Board:

• Chairwoman – Cindy Johnson, Organizational Leadership Consultant
• Chair Elect – David Campbell, Huitt Zollars
• Secretary – Staussa Ervin, EdD, MindPeace Integrated Psychotherapy
• Treasurer – Jason Brown
• Past Chair/Nominating – Greg Jackson, Rocky Walton Injury Lawyers

Recently elected leadership include:

• Budapest, Hungary – David Allen, TCU
• Trier, Germany – Staussa Ervin, EdD, MindPeace Integrated Psychotherapy & David Colón, TCU
• Youth & Education – James Gleaton, Tarrant County College
• Long Range Planning – Rachel Bradford, AECOM
• At Large – John Avila, Byrne Construction
• At Large – Robbie Clarke, Kelly Hart & Hallman

Recently added board members include:

• Stacey Guillén Bridges, Career Management Partners
• Chase Chasteen, PS
• Victor Medina, Hilltop Securities
• Heath Montgomery, DFW Airport
• Amy Normand, Frost Bank
• Edward Phillips, Ceris
• Kelli Shields, Trinity Metro
• James Whitfield, EdD, Treetops School International

For a full list of board members, click here.