Board of Directors
Our volunteer Board of Directors stand firm in their commitment to guide the organization towards a sustainable future by adopting sound legal governance and financial management policies, as well as ensuring adequate resources to advance the mission.

THE HONORABLE MARC CARTER
Board Chair
Attorney/Partner, Schaffer Carter & Associates

NASRUDDIN RUPANI
Vice Chair
Philanthropist and Business Owner (multiple entities)

DENISE SANDERS
Secretary/Treasurer
Managing Director, Sanders Consulting, LLC

ASIM A. SHAH, M.D.
Immediate Past Chair
Professor & Executive Vice-Chair and Chief/Division of Community Psychiatry, Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine

NICK ANDERSON
Managing Editor, Reform Austin News

TIFFANY COBB-NAVARRE
Senior Project Manager, National Quality Management, Aetna

HALEY HERNANDEZ
Health Reporter, KPRC Channel 2

KATINA D. SCOTT
Manager of Program Services, Career Team

LIZ SWEIGART, PhD
Chief Product & Strategy Officer, Safe Kids AI
EX-OFFICIO
Juaquin Arellano
HONORARY DIRECTORS
Joan Alexander
Jim McIngvale
DIRECTORS EMERITI
Philip Burguières (2000 – 2016)
Maureen Hackett
George Parnham