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    DeAnna Green

    DeAnna Green is the CEO and Founder of Nydan, LLC dba Nydan Real Estate Group (NRG). She is also a licensed Texas realtor. DeAnna hails from North Carolina, but has called Texas home since 2008. DeAnna spent the first 20 years of her career in the property management industry with the last 10 years being…

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    Marna Arvie

    A woman of faith and favor, fueled by the words of Proverbs 31:25, “Strength and honor are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come,” truly embodies Marna Arvie. Marna is the President and Owner of Mobility Plus Pearland, a medical equipment company dedicated to providing quality solutions to empower individuals facing mobility…

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    Cassie Levy

    Cassie Levy is the 2nd generation owner of Emmit Moss Trust (EMT), formerly known as  Moss Properties, named after her late uncle Emmit Moss. Ms. Levy’s leadership successfully presents her in a class by itself, as a premier female minority landlord, owning approximately 100 properties in Harris, Liberty, and Fort Bend counties. She has weathered…

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    Andrea Nguyen

    From a boat refugee fleeing a war-torn country to an award-winning journalist and now a celebrated educator and nonprofit executive, Andrea Nguyen came from a humble beginning before becoming a formative and effective leader in the world of education foundations. Andrea was a child on a small boat of 15 Vietnamese refugees that escaped Communist…

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    Melinda Faust

    Raised in Slidell, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans, Melinda Faust was the 4th of 5 children born to George and Marilyn Faust.  Melinda moved to Houston, Texas, in 1998 to begin her career in oil & gas.  Melinda began her career in the oil and gas industry with a small offshore independent contractor.  She…

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    Jamie Jordan

    Jamie Jordan is a practicing family law attorney and community service advocate in the Greater Houston area.  A native North Dakotan, she was born and raised in a small farming community and earned her bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration and Nursing from Minnesota State University Moorhead.  Jamie worked as a nurse on a medical/surgical unit…

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    Dr. Reagan Flowers

    In Dr. Reagan Flowers’ current role as Chief Knowledge Officer for Education Consulting Services, she provides education innovation, diversity and inclusion, and workforce development advisory services to clients, including national foundations, educational institutions, and Fortune 500 companies. In addition to her professional work, she is also active on the frontlines of education and workforce development…

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    Molly Waits

    Molly Waits leads Houston Airports’ Marketing, Air Service Development and Communications, MAC, division. She’s a passionate aviation professional with 22 years in the industry, including 16 years with Houston Airports.  With a track record of proven success, Waits brings a collaborative and cohesive management approach to her role in leading the division. Waits is responsible…

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    Saba Abashawl

    As Deputy Director of the Houston Airport System, Saba manages the External Affairs division for Global Industry Relations, Government Affairs and Community Engagement. She leads a variety of Business Development initiatives that together, provide a vital support for new and expanded air service in Houston. Saba actively participates in efforts to retain, expand and relocate…

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    Janice Weaver

    Christian, humanitarian, and commitment to helping others are all metaphors used when describing Janice Weaver. She is known for her tireless good works in the community. With a vast amount of corporate and community outreach experience, she currently serves as the Director of Community Relations for the City of Houston and Mayor Sylvester Turner. Previously,…