
Jodi Bernstein
VP of Interfaith Relations and Community Partnerships
jbernstein@imgh.org
phone: 713-533-4969

Elliot Gershenson
President Emeritus
2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Officers
Franklin J. Harberg, Board Chair
Attorney, Harberg, Huvard, Jacobs, Wadler, LLP
Charlene Chuang, Vice Chair
BP, Retiree
Randall Evans, Vice Chair
Attorney, Hirsch & Westheimer
Nizar Charania, Treasurer
Director, Financial Reporting, Westlake Chemical
Dale Bodden, Secretary
Vice President, CenterPoint Energy
Shaukat Zakaria, Past Board Chair
President, Health Quest Pharmacy
Directors
Saied Alavi
Senior Director, Marek
Sanjay Ahuja
President & CEO, PF Waterworks
Dan Boggio
President & CEO, PBK
Rev. Mauricio Chacon
Associate Pastor, Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church
Jacques D’Rovencourt
General Manager, Hilton Americas Houston
Carlos Duarte
Director of Development, Mi Familia Vota
Marla Fielder
Pharmacy Director, Kroger
Dr. Kathy Flanagan
Psychiatrist
Henry Florsheim
Retired President, KTRK
Charles Foster
President, Foster P.C.
Dr. Vasant Garg
Radiologist, Houston Methodist
Rabbi Oren Hayon
Senior Rabbi, Congregation Emanu El
Chris Hollins
Principal Attorney, Hollins Law Group
Tyler Juergens
Senior Manager, PwC
Brigitte Kalai
Community Volunteer
Rabbi David Lyon
Senior Rabbi, Congregation Beth Israel
Scott McMillian
President, Advanced Applications
Maureen Quirk
Vice President, Marketing, Sysco
Aamir Shah
Executive Director, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.
Dr. Kohur “Mani” Subramanian
Consultant
Paula Sutton
Senior Vice President, Morgan Stanley
Dr. Shahin Tavackoli
Cardiologist, Comprehensive Heart Care
Tamla Wilson
Director of Institutional Relations, Bridgeway Capital Management
SENIOR BOARD MEMBERS:
Bret Baccus
Philamena Baird
Rev. Jim Bankston
Mary Gwen Hulsey
Sushma Mahajan
Dr. Fatima Mawji
Rev. Tom Pace
Larry Payne
Garland Pohl
Shahnaz Waliany
Rev. John Wurster
LIFETIME BOARD MEMBERS:
Charles R. Erickson
Bill King
Jo Ann McLaughlin
Richard Steele
Rabbi Roy Walter
Elliot Gershenson, President Emeritus
ADVISORY BOARD:
Judge Lina Hidalgo, Honorary Chair
Harris County Judge, Texas
Mayor Sylvester Turner, Honorary Chair
Houston, TX
Charles Foster, Advisory Board Chair
Foster Global
Richard Everett, Advisory Board Co-Chair
Everett Interests
Art Acevedo
Houston Police Chief
Murad Ajani
President, Aga Khan Council for the Southwestern United States
Jerome Axelrod
Managing Director, Stark Capital Management
Shahzad Bashir
CEO, Morae Legal
Dan Boggio
President & CEO, PBK
Neil Bush
Businessman and Investor/Chair, Points of Light
Dr. Moien Butt
Retired Pathologist
Peter Cook
Owner & CEO, Juice Goose
Ric Campo
CEO, Camden Properties
Ed Emmett
Professor, The Kinder Institute for Urban Research, Rice University
Bob Eury
President, Central Houston Inc.
Archbishop Joseph Fiorenza
Archbishop Emeritus, Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Ann Friedman, Ph. D
Mindful Being
Bob Harvey
President and CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
Winell Herron
Group President, Public Affairs and Diversity, H-E-B
Commissioner Stephen Holmes
Commissioner, Galveston County
Rochelle Jacobson
Philanthropist
Swatantra Jain
Partner, Vinmar International
Bashar Kalai
President & CEO, Amerapex Corporation
Dr. Sippi Khurana
Rheumatologist, Immunologist and Internist
Darryl King
CEO, Principle Partnering Group, LLC
Dr. Stephen Klineberg
Professor, Rice University/ Founding Director, Kinder Institute
Edward Kuntz
Businessman
Karen Labat
Workforce Development and Diversity Expert, Shell Oil Company
Rev. William A. Lawson
Pastor Emeritus, Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church
Stan Marek
CEO, Marek Companies
Barry Margolis, CPA
Partner, RSM US LLP
Fred G. Marshall
Retired Executive, ExxonMobil
Jim McIngvale
Owner, Gallery Furniture
Paul Moskowitz
Executive VP, Human Resources, Sysco
Scott Nyquist
Senior Partner, McKinsey
Robert Sakowitz
Hazak Corporate Consulting, CEO, former President/CEO Sakowitz, Inc.
Don Sanders
Vice Chairman, Sanders Morris Harris
Amb. Arthur Schechter
Former U.S. Ambassador to the Bahamas
Ash Shah
Investor
Dr. Riaz Siddiqi
Founder and Managing Partner, Denham Capital
Mustafa Tameez
Managing Director, Outreach Strategists
Jeff Tapick
President & CEO, Martin Preferred Foods
Dr. Frazier Wilson
Vice President, Shell Oil Company Foundation/Manager, Social Investment,
Shell Oil Company
Fred Zeidman
Chairman, Gordian Group