2021 ANNUAL REPORT >
The Team
Christine Bryant, CEcD
Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Singleton
Community Development Manager
Vision Galveston Board of Directors
Vision Galveston is a 501c3 nonprofit “backbone organization” that supports aligning nonprofits, businesses, and government so we can actualize recommendations from our community-driven final report with maximum benefit. Our board represents the diverse communities and voices of Galveston Island who have a vested interest in the viability and resilience of the community.
Bert Bagley
Executive Director / The Permanent Endowment Fund of Galveston
Zurisaday Briz
Community Volunteer / UTMB Behavioral Health and Research
Mayor Craig Brown
Mayor / City of Galveston (ex-officio member)
Zahrah Ektefaei
President-Elect
PLI Coordinator / Galveston Independent School District
Dr. Timothy J. Harlin
Executive Vice President and CEO / UTMB Health
Torrina Harris
Program Director / NIA Cultural Center
Lee Jurewitz
Partner /Jurewitz Law Group and Trustee/ Ippolito Foundation
Raymond Lewis
Retired Academic Administrator and Regent/ Galveston College
Jayson Levy
President / Industrial Material Corporation
Dr. Patrick Louchouarn
Chief Academic Officer / TAMUG | Associate Provost / TAMU
Betty Massey
Executive Director / The Mary Moody Northen Endowment
Allan Matthews
Director of Grants / Moody Foundation
Dr. Premal Patel
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine / University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Steven Pena
Vice President
Vice President of Sales / Kleen Supply Company
Carlisle "Bix" Rathburn
Investment Banker / Hilltop Securities Inc.
Claire Reiswerg
Secretary
Vice President and Broker / Sand 'N Sea Properties
Lauren Scott
President
Executive Director / Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund
Marina Walne
CEO / EduStart LLC
Lindsey White
Treasurer
Executive Director / United Way of Galveston