Director
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is comprised of citizens of Houston and Harris County to include business owners, entrepreneurs and attorneys, as well as religious and community leaders. Each is selected by Harris County Commissioners Court or Houston City Council. The Chairman of the Board is jointly selected by those bodies. This ensures that the taxpayers are represented while overseeing the investment in Houston’s major sports arenas. All board members are volunteers without political agenda. Their mission is to provide citizens of Houston and Harris County state-of-the-art sports facilities, enable the destination to bring in revenues by attracting major sporting, entertainment and convention events that, in turn, benefit the local and regional economy.
Willie J. Alexander
Director
Zina Garrison
Director
Carl Warwick
Director
Tammy Tran
Director
Tom Sprague
Director
R. Wayne Smith
Director
Michael Stevens
Director
John O. Smith
Director
Joseph O. Slovacek
Director
Haroon Shaikh
Director
Diana Ruhtenberg
Director
Matthew D. Rogers, Jr.
Director
Celina Garza Ridge
Director
Janie Reyes
Director
Jack M. Rains
Chairman of the Board
Louis M. Pearce, Jr.
Director
Bruce D. Oakley
Director
Chau Nguyen
Director
Ba Mau Nguyen
Director
Dr. Juan Sanchez Munoz
Director
Howard Middleton
Director
David P. Martin
Director
Neal Manne
Director
Albert Luna III
Director
Mark Lee
Director
Marian Jue
Director
Manson B. Johnson
Director
Jodie Jiles
Director
Grover G. Jackson
Vice Chair
C. L. Jackson
Director
James Jard
Director
Roland Garcia
Director
Carol Garner
Director
Pam Gardner
Director
Ron Franklin
Director
Michael P. Fleming
Director
Stephen Fraga
Director
Curtis Flowers
Director
Jess Fields
Secretary/Treasurer
Gregory D. Compean
Director
Richard “Ric” J. Campo
Secretary/Treasurer
William F. “Billy” Burge III
Chairman of the Board
Sylvia Barnes
Director
James Baker
Director
Philamena Baird
Director
Kitty Allen
Director