Chair
Dr. Pamela Hernandez
Small Business Owner, Independent Research Consultant and Community Engineer
dr.pamela.hernandez@gmail.com
Pamela Hernandez, Ph.D. is a small business owner, independent research consultant and community engineer. Dr. Hernandez has twelve years of experience working in U.S. public and private higher education institutions in various areas such as student leadership development, multiculturalism...
Vice-President
Cristina Morgado
Principal - Tina Morgado - Health Insurance Agent,
Onecristinamorgado@gmail.com
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Treasurer
Greta Douglas
Skin Care Consultant, Treskin
wrapandloose@gmail.com
Greta is dedicated to helping educate people on the importance of health and wellness. I am passionate about skincare and I'm known as the #skincaresnob. As the Field Diversity Advisor for Treskin, she helps empower women of all nationalities by building confidence, health, and wealth!...
Secretary
Jennifer Medrano
Financial Advisor, Merrill Lynch
jennifer.l.medrano@ml.com
As a native Houstonian raised in Houston’s Northside (in which she still resides), Jennifer believes that people can benefit from the vast resources and services that Merrill offers....
Board Member
Rebecca Reyna
Executive Director, Greater Northside Management District
rc.reyna@greaternorthsidedistrict.org
Rebecca Reyna is the Executive Director of the Greater Northside Management District. She manages projects and programs, including various economic development and community development initiatives. She is heavily involved in the community through her many leadership and volunteer roles.
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Board Member
Armando Diaz, Esq.
Attorney at Law, Law Office of Armando Diaz
aadiaz87@yahoo.com
Armando Diaz has been licensed for 21 years and handles cases in Real Estate, Debt Collection, Business, Tax, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning, Family, Personal Injury, Construction & Development. This attorney works in Houston, TX and attended South Texas College of Law Houston.
Pra...
Board Member
Yvette Diaz
Legal Assistant - Bookkeeping, Law Office of Armando Diaz
piel_dlf@yahoo.com
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Board Member
JohnPaul Cortez
Teacher Leader, North East STEM Academy
johnpaul.cortez@tejanocenter.org
John Paul “J.P” Cortez is a 3rd generation resident of the Near-Northside, and has worked closely in the Near Northside community which he loves for over 20 years. As a resident, non-profit executive, and educator he has served his community in multiple ways and strives to help the Nea...
Board Member
Karrisa Gutierrez
Permanent Makeup Artist, Vanity Ink
vanityinkhouston@gmail.com
Karissa Gutierrez, resident of Lindale Park, is a permanent makeup artist, former teacher, and mom of three. After serving 12 years for Aldine ISD, she retired to pursue her passion in the cosmetic industry. Karissa opened her permanent cosmetic studio, Vanity Ink Houston, in 2018. She e...
Board Member
Luis Garcia
Senior Public Affairs Representative,
luis.garcia@ridemetro.org
Luis brings a diverse background in community engagement and outreach, and multiple years of volunteer experience to his role at METRO. He takes pride in being able to connect with community members, successfully collaborate with service providers, and coordinate creative and engaging ...
Board Member
Michael Hernandez
Real Estate Broker/Owner, Coldwell Banker Central
michael@hernandezproperties.com
Michael is the leader of his family owned and operated Real Estate, Insurance, and Mortgage Loan and Financial services businesses. Together with his parents Richard, Connie who founded the company and his siblings Russell, Dominic and Terri they have served the Greater Northside community...