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Committees
Committees
Annual Conference Committee
Chair
Christopher Goett
President & CEO
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Jennifer Parks
Anchorum Health Foundation
Kate Abraham
Trustee
Salem and Ruth Ann Abraham Foundation
Carbondale, CO
Vice-Chair
Tiffany Anderson
Scholarship Program Director
Boettcher Foundation
Denver, CO
Robert Burns
Home Region Program Director
Walton Family Foundation
Bentonville, AR
Fernando Clara
Sr. Director, Strategic Engagement & Initiatives
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Austin Dickson
Chief Executive Officer
Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country
Kerrville, TX
Tony Fox
VP of Institutional Advancement and Scholarships
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Foundation
Espanola, NM
Zoe Krusic
Senior Program Officer
Anschutz Family Foundation
Denver, CO
Jarel LaPan Hill
Policy Officer Good Government Reform
Thornburg Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Annmarie McLaughlin
Sr. Dir. of Director of Community Leadership & Impact
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Brad Robb
Executive Director
Carl C. & Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation
Austin, TX
Carla Romero
Executive Director
McCune Charitable Foundation
Santa Fe, NM
Shelley Sweatt
President and CEO
The Priddy Foundation
Wichita Falls, TX
Rick Ybarra
Senior Program Officer
Hogg Foundation for Mental Health
Austin, TX
Audit and Finance Committee
Chair
Katie H. Robbins
President & CEO
Hoblitzelle Foundation
Dallas, TX
Steven Talbot
Tax Senior Manager
Moss Adams Foundation
Albuquerque, Nm
Felicia Chase Chase Goodman
Executive Director
Cooper Foundation
Waco, TX
Heather Hocker
Grants Administrator
The CH Foundation
Lubbock, TX
Brian Joseph
Co-CEO and Co-Founder
RevJen Group
Keller, TX
Brad Robb
Executive Director
Carl C. & Marie Jo Anderson Charitable Foundation
Austin, TX
Gary Smith
President
The Summerlee Foundation
Dallas, TX
Abel Wurmnest
Executive Director
Anschutz Family Foundation
Denver, CO
Communications Committee
Chair
Margaret Santjer
Director-Communications/Communication Services
Casey Family Programs
Seattle, WA
Brittany Lebling
Director of Communications
Southwestern Medical Foundation
SARA MEYERS
Communications Specialist
The Rees-Jones Foundation
Dallas, TX
Nicole Paquette
Director of Marketing and Communications
Communities Foundation of Texas
Dallas, TX
Meghan Parry
Vice President of Communications
The Meadows Foundation
Dallas, TX
Brian Sasser
Chief Communications Officer
Episcopal Health Foundation
Houston, TX
Kimberly Schmitt
Communications Manager
Texas Access to Justice Foundation
Austin, TX
Bernice Alba Torregrossa
VP, Grants
The Moody Foundation
Galveston, TX
Executive Committee
Chair
Felicia Chase Chase Goodman
Executive Director
Cooper Foundation
Waco, TX
Katie H. Robbins
President & CEO
Hoblitzelle Foundation
Dallas, TX
Kelley Barnes
Executive Director
Kirkpatrick Foundation, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
Stacey Easterling
Executive Director
National Institute for African American Health
Phoenix, AZ
Michael Martinez
Senior Director - Austin Field Office
Casey Family Programs
Austin, TX
Teresa Rose
Executive Director
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
Abel Wurmnest
Executive Director
Anschutz Family Foundation
Denver, CO
Governance Committee
Chair
Abel Wurmnest
Executive Director
Anschutz Family Foundation
Denver, CO
Felicia Chase Chase Goodman
Executive Director
Cooper Foundation
Waco, TX
Ronald C. Lewis
President & CEO
Rockwell Fund, Inc.
Houston, TX
Michael Martinez
Senior Director - Austin Field Office
Casey Family Programs
Austin, TX
Teresa Rose
Executive Director
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
Investments Subcommittee
Katie H. Robbins
President & CEO
Hoblitzelle Foundation
Dallas, TX
Gary Smith
President
The Summerlee Foundation
Dallas, TX
Membership Committee
Chair
Justin Gould
Chief Philanthropy Officer
Texas Methodist Foundation
Austin, TX
Courtney Acarregui
Executive Director
JP Morgan Chase Bank
Dallas, TX
Karmen Hendrix Bryant
Chair, Board of Directors
The Bryant Family Foundation
Midland, TX
Kelly Donohue Garlock
Philanthropic Client Manager
Bank of America
Dallas, TX
Tony Fleo
CEO
Social Venture Partners Dallas
Dallas, TX
Mike K. McCoy
Vice President of Climate Impact
The Meadows Foundation
Dallas, TX
David Reed
Chief Operating Officer
JF Maddox Foundation
Hobbs, NM
Professional Learning Committee
Co-Chair
Kari Blakley
Vice President of Operations
Foundation Management
Oklahoma City, OK
Co-Chair
Ben Leal
President
The Addy Foundation
Dallas, TX
Melissa Clyde
Senior Director
Casey Family Programs
Denver, CO
Chamiza Pacheco de Alas
Director of New Mexico Programs
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Battle Creek, MI
Maryanne Piña-Frodsham
CEO
Career Management Partners (CMP)
Richardson, TX
Suzy Pukys
VP of Strategic Philanthropy
Georgetown Health Foundation
Georgetown, TX
CJ Stevenson
Program Officer
The Rees-Jones Foundation
Dallas, TX
Shelley Sweatt
President and CEO
The Priddy Foundation
Wichita Falls, TX
Public Policy Committee
Co-Chair
Tracy Meeuwsen
Program Director/Data Analyst
Avedis Foundation
Shawnee, OK
Co-Chair
William Smith
Chief Executive Officer
May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust
Corte Madera, CA
Spencer Bell
Secretary/Treasurer
Knapp Community Care Foundation, Inc.
Weslaco, TX
Christine Calpin
Managing Director - Public Policy
Casey Family Programs
Washington, DC
Charles Glover
Vice President of Grants
The Meadows Foundation
Dallas, TX
Carl Illig
Executive Director
W. D. Kelley Foundation
Georgetown, TX
Ronald C. Lewis
President & CEO
Rockwell Fund, Inc.
Houston, TX
Don Mares
President & Chief Executive Officer
The Colorado Trust
Denver, CO
Kyle L. Penney
President & CEO
East Texas Communities Foundation
Tyler, TX
Melanie Ramirez
Program Director
The Stanzel Family Foundation
Schulenburg, TX
Teresa Rose
Executive Director
Communities Foundation of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK
John Rosenkild
Director, Legal
Houston Endowment Inc.
Houston, TX
Racial Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee
Kelley Barnes
Executive Director
Kirkpatrick Foundation, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
Felicia Chase Chase Goodman
Executive Director
Cooper Foundation
Waco, TX
Stacey Easterling
Executive Director
National Institute for African American Health
Phoenix, AZ
Michael Martinez
Senior Director - Austin Field Office
Casey Family Programs
Austin, TX
Tracey Stewart
Senior Program Officer
The Colorado Health Foundation
Denver, CO
Resource Development Committee
Chair
Kate Abraham
Trustee
Salem and Ruth Ann Abraham Foundation
Carbondale, CO
Devinne Verst
Senior Associate
FEG Investment Advisors
Cincinnati, OH
Brit King
CEO/President
New Braunfels Community Foundation
New Braunfels, TX
Matt Lewis
President & CEO
San Angelo Area Foundation
San Angelo, TX
Ryan McCauley
Managing Director
Northern Trust
Houston, TX
Emily Schreiber
VP, Philanthropy Advisor Sr.
PNC Private Bank
Lizette Villarreal-Montes
Program Officer
The Meadows Foundation
Dallas, TX
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