Board of Directors

  • Drexell Owusu

    Founding Board President

    Chief Learning Officer - The Perot Museum

  • Dr. Olga Martiñez Hickman

    Founding Board Member

    CEO - Bachman Lake Together

  • Dylan Farmer

    Board Member

    Assistant Director of Strategic Partnerships

    The Addy Foundation Center on Research & Evaluation (CORE)

  • Anne Marie Gan

    Board Member

    Sr. Manager - Network Strategic Initiatives

    Southwest Airlines

Full-Time Staff

  • Marie Appel

    Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  • Bryant Diaz

    Chief of Campaigns

  • Chrystal Sowells

    Director of Canvassing

  • Candelaria Camargo

    Manager of Canvassing

Community Engagement Team

Each of our Community Engagement team members live and work within the communities we serve. This enables them to operate as trusted voices in their neighborhoods and strategic advisors within our organization.

Dallas

Ma Lourdes Olvera

Senior Community Engagement Team Member

Ana Paloma

Senior Community Engagement Team Member

Nancy Avalos

Senior Community Engagement Team Member

Maria Elena Diaz

Senior Community Engagement Team Member

Maria Soria

Senior Community Engagement Team Member

Veronica Valenzuela

Community Engagement Team Member

Maria Isabel Vasquez

Senior Community Engagement Lead

Houston

Tyreneshia Rittenhouse

Community Engagement Team Member

Amanda Wilson

Community Engagement Team Member

Tatianna Brown

Community Engagement Team Member

Karina Hernandez

Community Engagement Team Member

Jennifer Span

Community Engagement Team Member

Laura Perez

Community Engagement Team Member