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  • Keasia Murray Daniels

    Keasia Murray Daniels, PE, ChPP is an accomplished engineering and project management executive with a distinguished career leading capital projects across the globe. A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Daniels earned a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering from Florida A&M University (1994) and a Master of Science in construction engineering & management from Purdue University…

  • Dr. Jacque Colbert

    Globally recognized as “The Transformationist,” Dr. Jacque Colbert is a visionary leader. Her extraordinary journey embodies a profound commitment to service, purpose, and the limitless potential of the human spirit. Born in Guyana, Dr. Colbert’s early life as the third of eight children in Brooklyn, New York, instilled in her a deep sense of gratitude,…

  • Susan Christian

    With nearly four decades of dynamic stewardship spanning the administrations of seven Houston mayors, Susan Christian has transformed Houston’s cultural landscape into a nationally recognized hub for creativity and celebration. As the recently retired Director of the Mayor’s Office of Special Events (MOSE), Christian’s imprint extends far beyond event planning, encompassing a holistic approach to…

  • Suparna Chhibber, MD, FAAFP

    A practicing family medicine physician, Dr. Suparna Chhibber has more than two decades of experience in clinical care, medical education, leadership, and advocacy. Dr. Chhibber is triple board-certified in Family Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She currently leads a personalized wellness practice and serves as the President of Houston Family and Geriatric…

  • Daphane Carter

    Daphane Carter lives by the famous Shirley Chisholm quote: “If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.” But Carter has done more than spend her career pulling up a chair; she’s built the table — creating opportunities, breaking barriers, and ensuring others have a place to thrive. In September…

  • Celina L. Carter

    Celina L. Carter is an accomplished lawyer who has practiced law for 23 years. Currently, she serves as the Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary at BWC Terminals, a leading bulk liquid storage company in North America, based in Houston, TX. In this role, she leads the legal function with a focus on…

  • Phuong Cardoza

    Phuong Cardoza is a highly respected healthcare executive with a proven track record of leadership and innovation in behavioral health. Currently, as the Group Director and CEO at West Oaks Hospital, Cardoza provides strategic oversight for several psychiatric hospitals serving diverse communities across Texas and New Mexico. A licensed professional counselor with a master’s degree…

  • Sonya Brown-Marshall

    Sonya Brown-Marshall is a Business Executive and Commercial Real Estate Practitioner. Presently, she serves as the Chief Executive Officer of a Real Estate Management firm that operates and manages a portfolio of corporations and not-for-profits. Sonya’s career spans over 30 years and includes achievements in strategic initiatives that involve budgeting and project management, which have…

  • Jacqueline Brock, DNP, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, CCHP

    With over 35 years of nursing leadership experience, Jacqueline Brock has played critical roles in driving quality improvements and excellence in nursing practice at healthcare organizations throughout the state of Texas. Brock earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from East Central University, a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at…