About Leadership

Meet the dedicated individuals who are passionately driving our mission forward.

Our Leader

Claudia Aguirre

President and CEO

Kirk Rummel

Chief Administrative Officer

Rene Solis

Chief Program Officer

Kate Birenbaum

General Counsel & Vice President of Governance BakerRipley

May Cahill

Chief Development Officer

Steve Gomez

Chief of Special Projects

Regina Harris

Chief of Staff

Board Officers

Gwen Emmett

Chair
Community Partner

Matthew Barnes

Vice Chair
The Education Game
Owner

Tommy Inglesby

Vice Chair
Accenture
Managing Director

Hank Holmes

Finance & Admin Chair
Accenture
President

Irma Diaz Gonzalez

Community Partner
ETC, inc.
President/CEO

Heather Simpson

Vice Chair

Caroline Baker Hurley

Vice Chair
Mediator/Arbitrator

Board Directors

Allison Odom Bashir

UT Health
Associate VP, Client-Based
Resources & Emp Relations

Warren Broadnax

She's Happy Hair
CEO

Rakhee Das

Sirius Solutions LLP
Chief Strategy Officer

Jeff Dudderar

Home Bank
SVP - Market President

Eloy Cortez

OLA District
Union Representative

Christopher Greeley, MD

TX Children's Hospital
Chief of public health and Child
Abuse Pediatricts

Tyrell Hairston Green

Head Start Policy Council Chair
Life Enhancement Services
Directors of Outreach

David Hawes

Hawes Hill and Associates LLP
Managing Partner

Henry Jones

Quinbrook
Managing Director

Roberta Leal, PD

University of Houston Clear Lake
Assistan Proffessor of Social Work

Barret Reasoner

Gibbs & Bruns
Partner

Carleton Riser

Transwestern
President

Nasruddin Rupani

World's Gold & Diamonds
Owner/CEO

Tom Sanders

Community Partner

Elizabeth Schiffer

Community Partner

Emily Sheeren

ghSMART
Partner

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