We are Proud to Introduce our Women Nominees


The Top 30 Women celebrate the accomplishments and giving spirit of hundreds of diverse, influential and powerful women in Houston and the surrounding areas. 

Top 30 Women Honorees

Heather Holland

As Manager of Supplier Diversity & Local Participation for TransCanada’s Major Projects Organization, Heather Holland is responsible for leading, developing and implementing a multi-year supplier diversity strategy…
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Erma Palmer

As a native Houstonian and graduate of Phillis Wheatley High School, it was instilled in Palmer to dream bigger than her.  For over 20 years, Palmer served…
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Torsha Johnson

Being a wife, mother and church leader are at the core of this astonishing woman of God. Torsha Johnson is spiritually gifted in leading women to the heart of…
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Tamar Davis

 Tamar, known as the muse and favorite singer of her mentor Prince, gained notoriety for beingThe music legends “Protégé” while co-writing their Grammy-nominated duet “Beautiful, Loved and…
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Selina Ahmed

Selina Ahmed was born in Bangladesh. In 1973, Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas, conferred upon her a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Human Nutrition. Since August…
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Marla Fielder

Dr. Marla Fielder, R.Ph., was born in Columbia, Missouri.  She moved to Duncanville, Texas at the age of ten and relocated to Houston to pursue her studies…
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Shauna Clark

Shauna Johnson Clark runs one of the world’s five largest combined global law firms and manages its US operations. A born leader, she has long managed many…
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Kamala Raghavan

Dr. Kamala Raghavan is an Associate Professor of Accounting at the Jesse H. Jones School of Business at Texas Southern University.  In this position, she teaches graduate…
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Regina Mellinger

Regina Mellinger is President and CEO of Primary Services. Mellinger stands for creating an expanding world where people are valued, their opportunities are realized, and their contributions improve…
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Paula McHam

Paula McHam currently serves two roles for Cigna in the Houston market.  As Account Executive working with the City of Houston, a Cigna client, she is the…
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