The United Ways of Texas Board of Directors is made up of volunteers from across the state, including community and business leaders, and leaders of local United Ways. The UWT board supports the work of the organization and provides mission-based leadership and strategic governance. Additionally, board members have demonstrated recent and/or current involvement with their respective local area United Way, i.e. donations, in-kind donations, volunteer time, and/or other types of support. UWT is honored to work with this esteemed group of individuals who continuously work to support the mission of UWT and the system.
Chair: Alison Prince
President and CEO, United Way of the Brazos Valley
Kenya Ayers-Palmore
President, Tarrant County College
Sherry Bernhoft
Senior Technical Executive, Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)
Dr. S. Catherine Cole
Adjunct faculty, Texas A&M University
Justin Crowe
Director, Hendrick Clinic, Hendrick Health System
Anndrea Harris
Social Media and Marketing Specialist, City of Wichita Falls
Jenna Haviland-Alesna
Executive Director, United Way of Brazoria County
Gary Henderson
President and CEO, United Way of Denton County
David Hudson
President, TX & NM (SPS), Xcel Energy
Leah King
President and CEO, United Way of Tarrant County
Dr. Justin Lonon
Executive Vice Chancellor, Dallas County Community College District
Kim Lubel
Public Company Board Member and Community Volunteer
Maureen McAllister
President & CEO, United Way of Orange County
Matt Melnar
Partner, Ernst & Young
Torrence Robinson
Senior Director of Community Affairs, Fluor Corporation and President, The Fluor Foundation
Taylor Sisson
Partner, Ernst & Young
David C. Smith
CEO, United Way for Greater Austin
David Stein
President and Area Developer, Office Pride of East Texas
Judith Talavera
President & COO, American Electric Power (AEP)
Laura Vaccaro
Vice President for Community Investment and Engagement, Valero Energy