Discovery Green Conservancy Board Of Directors
Andrew Abendshein
Energie Row, LLC
Roxanne Almaraz
Director – Arnold Ventures
Robert M. Eury
Director
Guy Hagstette
Sr VP, Parks and Civic Projects, Kinder Foundation
Susan Harmeyer
Community Volunteer
Staci LaToison
Director – Dream Big Ventures
Kande Lewis
Director – EOG Resources, Inc
Edie Mayo
Director – Werlein & Harris, PC
Maria Morales
Community Volunteer
Desrye Morgan
Director
Judy Nyquist
Director
Mark Parsons
Director – NRG Energy/Green Mountain Energy
Cody Patel
Director – Vitalus Health and Indus River Ventures
JP Ramirez,
VP, Client and Community Relations Director, PNC Bank
David E. Ruiz
Director – Bank of America
Lacey Dalcour Salas
Director – H-E-B
Courtenay Siegfried
Director – UTHealth Houston
Ann-Marie Tcholakian
Director – Phoenicia Specialty Foods
Kara Kinder Vidal
Director – Kinder Foundation
Ex-Officio Members
Kristopher Larson
President, Central Houston
Nancy Kinder
Chair, Houston Downtown Park Corporation;
President & CEO, Kinder Foundation
Michael Heckman
President, Houston First Corporation
Dr. Maconda B. O’Connor
The Brown Foundation, Inc.
(Founding Board Member; deceased)
Discovery Green Conservancy – Officers
Andrew Abendshein
Chair
Lacey Dalcour Salas
Vice Chair
Edie Mayo
Secretary / Treasurer
Aaron Roffwarg
General Counsel – Bracewell
Kathryn Lott
President and Park Director
Advisory Committees
Discovery Green also has the invaluable support of much of the Houston community. The following committee members provide counsel on the ongoing operations of Discovery Green.
Advancement Committee
Ann-Marie Tcholakian (Chair), Staci Latoison, Stan Leong, Kande Lewis, Maria Morales, Cody Patel, Kara Kinder Vidal, Alicia Wade
Compensation Committee
Roxann Neumann (Chair), Barry Caldwell, Nancy Kinder, F. Xavier Peña
Finance & Audit Committee
Edie Mayo (Chair), Kara Kinder Vidal, Roxanne Almaraz, Dean Putterman, Polly Whittle
Governance & Nominating Committee
Roxann Neumann (Chair), Barry Caldwell, Nancy Kinder, Mark Parsons, F. Xavier Peña
Marketing Committee
Courteney Siegfried (Chair), Sydney Dao, Jennifer Davenport, Natalie Harms, Nicole Pepper, Rickey Polidore Jr, Josh Powers, JP Ramirez, Brenda Rojo
Operations Committee
Bob Eury (Chair), Guy Hagstette, Jill Jewett, Nancy Kinder
Programming Committee
Lacey Dalcour Salas – Chair, Todd Holloman, Rachel Quan, Deronica Horn,
Ann Marie Tcholakian, Peter Cayea, June Barth, Lonnie Schiller, Stan Leong, Susan Harmeyer, Natalie Dunn, Brian Stonesifer
Public Art Committee
David Ruiz – Chair, Deborah Brochstein, Jane Dancison, Elaine Finger, Gonzo247, George Lancaster, Michele Leal, Brandie Mask, Desrye Morgan, Judy Nyquist, Cindi Strauss, Scott Ziegler