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2024–2025 Honorary Board of Directors

Durga D. Agrawal
Piping Technology & Products, Inc.

Hushang Ansary
Stewart & Stevenson LLC

James A. Baker III
Baker Botts LLP

Joe Blommaert
Retired, ExxonMobil

Brad Bucher
Philanthropist

Garnet F. Coleman
Texas House of Representatives

Ryan M. Lance
ConocoPhillips

David Leebron
Rice University

Frank Tsuru
Momentum Midstream

William H. White
Former Mayor, City of Houston

Margaret Alkek Williams
Philanthropist and Volunteer

Henry Wu
American First National Bank

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2024–2025 Board of Directors

Chair: Martyn E. Goossen
JP Morgan Chase Bank

Immediate Past Chair: Y. Ping Sun
Yetter Coleman LLP

Vice Chair: Rishi Varma
Cargill

Vice Chair: Edward R. Allen III
Eagle Global Advisors

Treasurer: David Harvey
Harvey | Harvey-Cleary

Secretary: Randy Sim
Satsun Corporation

Sushila Agrawal
Philanthropist

Shahzad Bashir
Morae Global Corporation

Michael "Tripp" Carter
Bradshaw Carter

Roberto Contreras IV
Houston EB5

Theresa Chang
Texas Commission of the Arts
Former Judge, Harris County Civic Court

James L. Cuclis
White & Case LLP

Aimee DiTommaso
Archae Energy
bp company

Mohsin Imtiaz
McKinsey & Company

Melanie Lawson
ABC 13

Kevin Lewis
Sidley Austin LLP

Moez Mangalji
Westmont Hospitality Group

Arshad Matin
Avetta, LLC

Leigh Smith
Philanthropist

Mustafa I. Tameez
Outreach Strategists

Janae Wu Tsai
C&W Packaging

Al Vickers
Grid United

Asha Virani
The Faris Foundation

George Yang
Asia Chemical Corporation

Lifetime Directors

Nancy C. Allen
Philanthropist

Edward R. Allen III
Eagle Global Advisors

Albert Chao
Westlake Corporation

Charles Foster
Foster LLP

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2024–2025 Advisory Board

Chris Brown
City of Houston

Divya Brown
Aker Solutions

Neil Bush

Michael D. Cannon
Menil Foundation

Philip Dingle
Oil and Gas Executive (Retired)

James Falk
World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth

Lily Foster

Sonia Garza-Monarchi
Garza Protocol Associates

Lily Kooros
Kandu Enterprises

Judy Le
TakeRoot Leadership Consulting and Coaching

Gin Ru Lee

Teresa Ong Lee, P.C.

Judy Nyquist

Vani Rao
Quanta Services

Nicholas Shum
Vinson & Elkins

Harry L. Tindall
Tindall & England, P.C.

Richard B. Vaughan
Alloy Merchant Finance

Ann Wales

Dr. Yali Zou
University of Houston

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2019-2020 Diplomatic Advisory Board

Chair: Chase Untermeyer
Former U.S. Ambassador to Qatar

Nana Booker AM
Honorary Consul General of Australia

Edward P. Djerejian
Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria and Israel

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