Host Committee & Sponsors

HOST COMMITTEE

Gail and Louis Adler
Veronika and Marc Adler
Margaret Alkek Williams
Eddie and Chinhui Allen
Nancy Ames and Danny Ward
Elle and Clarke Anderson
Allison and Flynn Andrizzi, Ph.D.
Dori and Keith Barber
Shelley and Newt Barineau
David P. Bernard
Carole and Bruce Bilger
Ashley and Steven Birdwell
Kelli and Eddy Blanton
Leslie and Jack Blanton, Jr.
Drs. Julie and Marc Boom
Amanda and Robert Brock
Elizabeth and Mark Brueggeman
Mr. and Mrs. Eric Brueggeman
Mrs. Embry Canterbury
Skye and David Chao
Sue Chiang
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest H. Cockrell
Susan and Kem Coulter
Emily and Holcombe Crosswell
Molly and James Crownover
Lois E. Davis
Oscar L. De la Rosa
Martha and Andrew DeBusk
Dan and Susan Vick Dinges
Anne S. Duncan
Leslie and Charles Duncan III
Jenny Elkins and Ron Walker
Juliet Ellis and West Griffin
Elaine W. Finger
Megan and trent Fulin
Michael L. Garcia
David and Anita Garten
Ron and Judy Girotto
Susie and Mel Glasscock
Kathy and Marty Goossen
Jes and John Hagale
Alice and Randy Helms
Carol and Charlie Herder
Samuel and Teresa Hotchkiss
The Lou and Mark Houser Family
Ann and Johnny Johnson
Christine S Johnston
Lynn and Edward Jones
Adrienne Joseph
Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche and Michael Jusbasche
Katherine and Sean Keenan
Carla Knobloch
John and Suzanne Landa
Robert and Sharon Ley Lietzow
Carl and Lindsay Little
Vidal and Debbie Martinez
The Rev. Dr. Charles and Vivian Millikan
Diane and David Modesett
Denise Monteleone
Wendy and Ben Moreland
Catherine and J. Fulton Murray III
Khurram Nasir
Mary Neal, MD and Ron Neal
Dr. and Mrs. Sina Nejad
Libbie and Greg Nelson
Dr. Tom Pace
Louise and Bob Parsley
Sheila and Robert Partin
Tammy and Alan Patton
Julie Payne
Dr. Ahmed Rabie
Julie Johnson Robertson
Regina Rogers
Florence and Michael G. Rutherford
Sherrill and Gilbert Santana
Roberta and Lee Schwartz
Catherine and Ward Sheffield
Chris and Terry Siebenaler
Anita and Gerald Smith
Sue Smith and Craig Brown
Susie and Tommy Smith
Ann and Jerry Snyder
Anne-Laure and Steve Stephens
Ann and Karl Stern
Cynthia Pickett-Stevenson and Don Stevenson
Laura and Charles Sugg
Courtney and Doug Swanson
Louise and Will Symmes
Tommye and Ned Torian
Ann Trammell
Christine and David M. Underwood, Jr.
Lynda Underwood
Sarah and Duncan Underwood
Gemi and Wayne Voss
Paula and Rusty Walter
Martha S Walton
Elizabeth and Peter Wareing
Brenda and Marc Watts
Linda and Steve Webster
Randa and K. C. Weiner
Randa and Charlie Williams
Beth Wolff
Patti and Paul Yetter
Barbara and Robert L. Zorich

Host Committee as of 08.18.25

SPONSORS

$500K Transformation
The Duncan Fund
Sue Smith and Craig Brown
Barbara and Robert L. Zorich

$250K Visionary
The Jerry C. Dearing Family Foundation


$100K Innovation
Dorothy and Mickey Ables
Kelli and Eddy Blanton
Lois E. Davis
Energy Transfer
Sharalynn and Tim Fenn 
Rebecca Mark-Jusbasche and Michael Jusbasche 
Josh Oren
  In honor of Dr. Ana Blackmon
Roberta and Lee Schwartz
Courtney and Doug Swanson 

$50K Advancement
Eddie and Chinhui Allen
Laila and Alnoor Bandali
Amanda and Robert Brock
Oscar L. De la Rosa
MLN Company
Mindy and Murray Neal
Louise and Bob Parsley
Florence and Michael G. Rutherford 
Staples
Cynthia Pickett-Stevenson and Don Stevenson
  In memory of Embry Canterburry
Lynda Underwood |   Christine and David M. Underwood, Jr. | Catherine and J. Fulton Murray III | Sarah and Duncan Underwood
 
$25K Breakthrough
Affiliated Engineers, Inc.
Aramark Healthcare +
Drs. Julie and Marc Boom
Mrs. Embry Canterbury
Martha and Andrew DeBusk
Dan and Susan Vick Dinges
Endurance Builders
Elaine W. Finger | Anne-Laure and Steve Stephens
Freeport LNG Development, L.P.
Ron and Judy Girotto | Jes and John Hagale
Susie and Mel Glasscock
The Lou and Mark Houser Family
Jacobs
Diane and David Modesett
Occidental
Tammy and Alan Patton | Vincent and Sally Giammalva | Bob and Pat Kleiderer | Stan and Melanie Levy | Gary and Denise Roeder
SSR
Tellepsen
Walker Engineering
Elizabeth and Peter Wareing | Shelley and Newt Barineau | Leslie and Jack Blanton, Jr. | Emily and Holcombe Crosswell | Tommyeand Ned Torian
Patti and Paul Yetter
 
$10K Discovery 
Gail and Louis Adler | Veronika and Marc Adler
Amazon Web Services
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Nancy Ames and Danny Ward
Dori and Keith Barber
Carole and Bruce Bilger
Ashley and Steven Birdwell
BOK Financial
Elizabeth and Mark Brueggeman
Kathryn and Eric Brueggeman
BSA LifeStructures
CDW
CFI Companies
Susan and Kem Coulter | The Rev. Dr. Charles and Vivian Millikan
Molly and James Crownover
  In honor of Dorothy and Mickey Ables
Dewberry
Cornelius Dupré
  In memory of Celia J. Dupré 
Jenny Elkins and Ron Walker
Juliet Ellis and West Griffin
Megan and trent Fulin | Gemi and Wayne Voss
Michael L. Garcia
Dr. Sheena Gibbons Stubbers
Alice and Randy Helms
HOAR Construction
Samuel and Teresa Hotchkiss
  In memory of MaryBeth Hrabina
Imperial Dade
Jackson Walker
Bass Kaplan Partnership 
Katherine and Sean Keenan 
Carla Knobloch | Julie Payne | Louise and Will Symmes
John and Suzanne Landa
  In memory of John C. Landa Sr.
Linbeck Group, L.L.C.
Carl and Lindsay Little
John W. Lodge III
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
McCoy Rockford Commercial Interiors | Steelcase Health
Denise Monteleone 
Wendy and Ben Moreland
Mary Neal, MD and Ron Neal
Sigma Engineers | Dr. and Mrs. Sina Nejad 
Libbie and Greg Nelson
Sheila and Robert Partin
Perkins&Will
PhiloWilke Partnership
PrimeWay Federal Credit Union
Rogers-O'Brien Construction
Catherine and Ward Sheffield
Telios
Ann Trammell 
Walter P. Moore and Associates, Inc.
Linda and Steve Webster
The Whalley Foundation
Margaret Alkek Williams | Randa and Charlie Williams 
  In honor of Dorothy and Mickey Ables
W.S. Bellows Construction Corp
 
$10K Cutting Edge 
David and Anita Garten
Monica Millican
Dr. Christi Pramudji Dawe and Mr. Scott Dawe
Julie Johnson Robertson
  In honor of Dr. Jenny Chang and Mrs. Dorothy Mathias Ables
Chris and Terry Siebenaler
Ann and Karl Stern
Martha S. Walton
  In memory of D. Gibson Walton
 
Sponsors as of 08.18.25
 

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