Board of Trustees  

Officers 

Chair
Craig Hester, Hester Capital Management
 
Vice Chair
Cliff Ernst, Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody 

 
Secretary  
Russell Bridges, 3M

Immediate Past Chair 

Carolyn L. Gallagher, USPS Board of Governors  

Honorary Board Members 

Jane Sibley
Chairman, Austin Symphony Orchestra

Trustees  

Kat Brooks, Kat Brooks Team-Keller Williams
 
Jo Anne Christian, Chairman, Austin Lyric Opera
 
Larry Connelly
 
Jeri DeAngelis, Community Volunteer
 
Brian DeRoeck, Noram Management 

Larry Earvin, Huston-Tillotson University
 
Gloria Evans, Austin Lyric Opera
 
Toya Cirica Haley, Esq.
 
Amy Holloway, Avalanche Consulting, Inc.
 
Patty Huffines, Community Volunteer
 
Mitch Jacobson, Eyes of Texas Partners, LLC
 
Wendi Kushner, Austin Lyric Opera
 
Libby Malone, Grande Communications 

Cindy Matula, JP Morgan Chase Bank
 
James Moody, The Mohawk Austin 
 
Patsy Woods Martin, Austin Campaign for Philanthropy
 
Amy Wong Mok, Asian American Cultural Center
 
John Morgan, Whole Foods Market 
 
Andy Mozisek,Austin Lyric Opera
 
Mary Scott Nabers, Strategic Partnerships, Inc.
 
Kilyong Natho, Austin Symphony Orchestra
 
Nona Niland, M.D., Niland Foundation
 
Luis Patiño, Univision
 
Marc Seriff
 
Jare Smith, Past Chair, Ballet Austin
 
John Strickland, Seton Family of Hospitals
 
Latifah Taormina, Austin Circle of Theatres
 
Kathy Taylor, Past President, Ballet Austin Guild
 
The Honorable Bruce Todd, Bruce Todd Public Affairs
 
Anthony “Lucky” Tomblin, Silverstar Entertainment
 
Bobbi Topfer
 
Terry Tottenham,  Fulbright & Jaworski, L.L.P.
 
Irene Williams, 21st Century Technologies
 
Marvin Womack, Austin Symphony Orchestra 

Advisory Council Members 

Ada Anderson

Steve Adler, Barron & Adler, L.L.P.

Wayne Bell, Texas Historical Commission

Ben Bentzin, Past Chair, Long Center Board of Trustees

Richard Burciaga

David K.G. Chan, LSI America Corporation

Nora de Hoyos Comstock

Steve Davis

Melissa Eddy, ProArts Management

Allen Green, Wells Fargo The Private Bank

Nancy Inman

Terry Irion, Irion-Slade, PLLC.

Courtney Cook Johnson

Betty King, Past President, Austin Lyric Opera

Emily Moreland, Moreland Properties

Merriman Morton

Vickie Roan, The Menagerie- Owner

Kevin Rollins

Jorge Sedeno

Rusty Tally, Past Chair, Long Center Board of Trustees

Pete Winstead, Winstead PC