Michelle Moreno – President-Elect

Michelle Moreno has been an independent agent for the last 8 years in the financial service and insurance field. Michelle is passionate about educating families and businesses about finances; she provides clients the knowledge, support, guidance, and confidence to a successful and predictable financial future. She would be happy to share her campaign of no…

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Nayab Contractor – Membership Director

Nayab Contractor is in venture capital, focused on Fintech, AgTech, E-commerce, ESG, and Decarbonization. She has over a decade of experience working in television and broadcast media with leading conglomerates in various roles with expertise in Brand & Marketing. An entrepreneur, she founded Bohra Pantry, a brand of spices for Bohra cuisine in the USA.…

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Anita Long – Programs Director

Anita Long Is a documentary filmmaker, publicist, and digital media marketing consultant. She has an extensive background in project management, film production, and fund development for the business and non-profit sectors. Founder of Long Films Studio and the Ink Spots Museum, and former president of Women in Film and Television Houston; as a film director/producer,…

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Jennifer Bell – Sponsorship Director

Jennifer Bell has a career background in mechanical engineering and has been involved in the inspection, maintenance, and testing for over 20 years with critical equipment in multiple industries. She holds a Bachelor of Science from Texas Tech University and an MBA from Colorado Technical University with concentrations in Finance, Environment and Social Sustainability. She…

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Kim McCully – Website and Technology Advisor

Kim McCully, a WordPress & Online Specialist with Resolve Web Studio, supports small business owners, offering assistance with websites and online strategies. She does this through website audits, VIP days, Done-for-You website and email marketing projects that help clients develop a clear online strategy. Kim helps business owners create an online presence to attract potential…

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Colene Blankinship – Treasurer

Colene Blankinship, CPA, CGMA began her career as a paraprofessional with a small CPA firm In Houston, TX and then later joined a small firm in Humble Texas. In March 1988 she received her CPA license while working for the firm in Humble. In July 1992 she moved to industry working for an oil and…

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Jennifer McGuire – Special Events Director

Jennifer McGuire received her Bachelor of Science degree, in Political Science, with a Minor in Accounting, from Texas A&M University. She began her career as a Financial Consultant with Decker & Associates, working with oil and gas companies to promote their retirement benefits to prospective hires. Her specialty was going to colleges around the country…

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Jill Almaguer – Gala Director

A certified Project Management Professional for over a decade, Jill Almaguer is currently a Sr. Project Manager for the Information Systems Division at Memorial Hermann Health System where she leads the implementation of multi-million dollar clinical application projects. She is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas. As a Visiting Associate Professor of the Practice at…

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NaTasha Vaughn – Administrative Secretary

NaTasha Vaughn works at The College of Health Care Professions as a corporate registrar. She contributes to the student’s success by supporting all of the departments within the college by giving administrative and system support to all students and staff for all 9 campuses. She has been in the education industry since 2012. NaTasha loves…

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Nelia Mazula – Past President

Nelia Mazula is a Global Account Manager for Siemens. She has over 20 years of experience in the engineering and software industries. She was an early employee for 2 software start-ups and has held numerous management and leadership positions. She was the founder of a retail manufacturer and distributor.  She was the Past President of…

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