BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Lharissa Jacobs
Board President
Founder and Executive Director
Fit Houston
Juny Simpson
Board chair
Head of Health Equity, Customer Engagement
Genentech
Yewande Ogunye
Board Treasurer
VP & Controller
Trustly
Katie Pryor
Board Secretary
Executive Vice President
Chief Operating Officer
Greater Houston Partnership
Keri Sprung
Vice President of Education
Director, Center for Women's Heart & Vascular Health
The Texas Heart Institute
Khambrel Marshall
Journalist
Meteorologist
Community Leader
Rosalinda Martinez
Texas State Director Community Strategy
AARP
Helen Chou
Director of People and Strategy
Athena Infonomics
Lindsay Lanagan
Associate Vice Chancellor
Government Relations
University of Houston
Dr. Van Morris
University of Texas
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Fernando Lopez
CRO
Sensor Up

EXECUTIVE ADVISORY BOARD

Bettina Beech, Dr.P.H.
Chief Population Health Officer
University of Houston
Professor and Clinical Professor
Department of Health Systems
and Population Health Sciences
Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine
Donna Fujimoto Cole
President & CEO
Cole Chemical & Distributing, Inc.
Dr. Ann Barnes
CEO
Episcopal Health Foundation
Maria S. Mendez
Vice President, Government and Education
Cigna
Kathleen E. Allen MS, RD
Independent Nutrition Consultant
MD - MBA Candidate,
Class of 2024 Geisel School of Medicine and Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth
Elena Dinkin, MSW
Association Director
ForeverWell Senior Adults
YMCA of Greater Houston
Claudia Ortega Hogue
Government Advisor to Fit Houston
Partner
SSP Engineering & Consulting, LLC
LeChauncy D. Woodard, MD, MPH, MACP
Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Health Equity
Professor, Department of Medicine
Manasi Kekan, MD
Medical Advisor to Fit Houston
Internal Medicine Physician
Elva Trevino
Founder
Champions Club
Fitness Advisor to Fit Houston
Jeremy Samuels
Community Volunteer
Samuels Family Foundation
Jose Monterrosa
Principal
Imagina Communications