Organizations & Individuals Empowering Houston's Emerging Entrepreneurs
Mary Abshier - Houston Focus on Concerns for Women
Emily Adkison - Women's Business Enterprise Alliance
Jaime Alvarado ~ National Hispanic Professional Organization
Riyad Abu-Taha ~ Ambassadors Club
Cleveland Baker ~ U.S. Small Business Administration
Lataya Ballard - Simpson ~ Christian Networking Group
Paul Barela ~ Entrepreneurial Development Center
John Beddow ~ Houston Business Journal
Rev. Rosemary Behrens - Women Achieving Independence and Financial Success
George F. Black ~ Service Corps of Retired Executives
Dr. Martin Bressler ~ Houston Baptist University
Hector A. Chavana ~ National Hispanic Professional Organization
Joann Cooper - Exec Connect
Jackie Craver ~ Womens Chamber of Commerce of Texas
Harold Cropper - Service Corps of Retired Executives
Steven Currall ~ Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship
Don Dogget ~ Service Corps of Retired Executives
Janice Dorr ~ Houston Technology Center
Evelyn Flores - Houston Minority Supplier Development Counci
Elroy Forbes - Forbes Business Networking Directory
Angela Freeman - Houston Minority Supplier Development Council
Paul M. Frison ~ Houston Technology Center
David Hansen - MIT Enterprise Forum of Texas New Venture Clinic
Genie Johnson Fuller ~ CEO Network
Larry Garrick ~ U.S. Small Business Administration
Otto Glaser ~ Houston Inventors Association
Jenny Grier ~ Centerpoint
Bob Hinds ~ City of Houston Economic Development
Robert Horlander - Small Business Committee Houston Chamber of Commerce
Pamela House Lovett ~ Greater Houston Partnership Economic Development Division
Vivian Huang ~ Techxans
Richard A. Huebner ~ Houston Minority Business Council
Catherine James ~ American Business Women's Association
Gene Janiszewski - Business Resource Group
Claudette Jasper ~ Business Resource Group
Constance Jones - Houston Minority Supplier Development Council
Jon Eliot King ~ The After Hours Network
Shanta Kinson ~ Daily Court Review
Sol Kobbe ~ Service Corps of Retired Executives
Jim Kollaer ~ Greater Houston Partnership
C. Dean Kring ~ Texas Business Incubator Association
Winston Labbe ~ Unity Bank
Steve Latham ~ Emerging Business Counsel Greater Houston Partnership
Sandy Lawrence - Perceptive Marketing
Sandra A. Louvier - Director of Center for Entrepreneurship, HCC Northwest
Sonia Maldonado ~ U.S. Small Business Administration
Mike Mangan ~ Houston Networking News
Deborah A. Mansfield ~ Houston Technology Center
Sal Manzo ~ Rice University Entrepreneurship
Courtney Marshall - Women's Business Enterprise Alliance
Rodney Martin ~ U.S. Small Business Administration
Jim McIngvale - Gallery Furniture
Ben Mendez ~ National Hispanic Professional Organization
Irwin Miller - Service Corps Of Retired Executives
Marlon D. Mitchell ~ Houston Small Business Development Corporation
Chuck Mullen - Houston Inventors Association
Ella M. Nunn ~ Texas Southern University
Neil Polanski ~ City of Houston One Stop Business Center
Kevin Price ~ Houston Business Com
Susan Repka ~ Women's Business Enterprise Alliance
Craig Rhodes ~ Emerging Business Counsel Greater Houston Partnership
Chris Rogers ~ National Association of Women Business Owners
Miguel Ruiz ~ U.S. Small Business Administration
Dr. George Rupp ~ Rice University
Rhonda Ryan - American Womens Society of CPAs
Alexander Sandoval ~ Minority Business Development Center
Terri Eldred Scott ~ American Business Women's Association
Bill Schadewald - Houston Business Journal
Dr. Bill Sherrill ~ U of H Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Allen Shapiro ~ Service Corps of Retired Executives
Susan H. Silverman ~ National Association of Women Business Owners
Lou Smith - MIT Forum, New Venture Clinic
Montaque Smith ~ First Wednesday Luncheon
Barbara Spier ~ Federation of Houston Professional Women
Mark Taylor ~ Business Network International
Pam Terry - Powerful Women International
Milton Thibodeaux ~ Grijalva & Allen, PC/Greater Houston Minority Procurement Forum
Linda Travis ~ U of H Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Kendra Trueba ~ Houston Technology Center
Walter Ulrich - Houston Technology Center
Saul Valentin ~ National Hispanic Professional Organization
Deborah Villarreal - Services Cooperative Association
Wallace Wood - National Space & Technology Association
Yvonne Ybarra - Womens Business Center
R.D. Yoder ~ Houston Networking News
Sandra L. White ~ Womens Chamber of Commerce of Texas
George Zimmer - Men's Warehouse
Special mention: Regrettably, we've totally lost several years of our original data on groups and individuals we've had the honor of recognizing as Houston Heroes. <sigh> We believe the people/groups shown are accurate and we realize this list is sadly incomplete. Should you know of a person/organization we've honored and not listed, please, please, please inform us so that we may update this page.
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