Catherine Mitchell
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Catherine Mitchell

Chief Operations Officer, Amerigroup Catherine Mitchell is the Chief Operations Officer (COO) for the AMERIGROUP Texas, Houston and Beaumont health plans. Mitchell is a native Houstonian who has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Sam Houston State University and has been with AMERIGROUP for more than seven years. She has an extensive background…

Dr. Angela Sturm
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Dr. Angela Sturm

Facial Plastic Surgeon, Facial Plastic Surgery Associates Dr. Angela Sturm is an Associate at Facial Plastic Surgery Associates located in the Texas Medical Center. She has been named one of Houston’s Top Docs for facial plastic surgery and recognized as a 2013 Top Women in Business. Dr. Sturm attended medical school at Baylor College of…

Carol B. Brace

Carol B. Brace

Honoree 2017, Carol Brace (Lecturer/Business Development Specialist) brings, to the University of Houston Downtown, 25-years of global supply chain – logistics experience 20 years from Compaq Computer Corporation/Hewlett Packard. The past 12 years focused on managing global supply chain logistics out of Shanghai and Taiwan. Brace also serves as a missionary traveling to countries around…

Dr. Patricia Brock
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Dr. Patricia Brock

Founder & Chairman Emeritus, Medical Bridges Dr. Patricia Brock: wife, mother, physician and global health advocate is the founder of Medical Bridges, a nonprofit group that donates surplus medical supplies to developing countries. It was founded in 1997. She was born and raised in Madison, Ind. and studied nursing and graduated magna cum laude from…

Kim Ogg
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Kim Ogg

Kim Ogg is currently the Democratic nominee for Harris County District Attorney. She is a native Houstonian; licensed by the State Bar of Texas in 1987; and recognized as a specialist in Criminal Law by the Board of Legal Specialization since 1992. Kim served as a prosecutor for the Harris County District Attorney from 1986–1994,…

Barbara Walker-Green
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Barbara Walker-Green

Honoree 2014, Barbara Walker-Green has always been interested in helping others. When she first entered the financial services industry, she initially focused on corporate finance, but the needs of her boomer friends, as well as her family, inspired change. In an effort to help those around her experience financial freedom and peace of mind, Walker-Green…

Camille G. Cash, M.D.
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Camille G. Cash, M.D.

Honoree 2015, A top plastic surgeon in Houston, Texas, Dr. Camille Cash is recognized by patients and peers alike as a leader in her field.  She has it all – specialized training and experience, an attentive and caring personality and an aesthetic sense. Dr. Cash is double board certified in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery….

Connie Kwan-Wong
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Connie Kwan-Wong

Connie Kwan-Wong is an entrepreneur, pediatric cardiac sonographer, magazine publisher and philanthropist.  She combines her many endeavors and her passion for charitable work. She has had the good fortune to be influenced by several different cultures in her life’s journey. Kwan-Wong was born in Hong Kong and resided there until the age of 11.  After…

Farida Abjani
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Farida Abjani

Honoree 2016, If you’ve cared for any cause at all since you were born, you have probably heard of, seen, or met with Farida Abjani. This is especially true, if you live in Houston. Having a true passion for everyone receiving the quality healthcare that they deserve, she is the Co-Founder and CEO of Shining…

Dr. Laura Murillo
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Dr. Laura Murillo

Honoree 2016, Dr.  Laura  Murillo  is  President  and  CEO  of  the  Houston  Hispanic  Chamber  of  Commerce.  With  the support  of  the  Chamber  board  and  staff,  she  has  set  unprecedented  records, including leading the Chamber to be the largest Hispanic Chamber in the country. She serves as the Founding President  &  CEO  of  the  Chamber’s  foundation,…