1980s
James W. Adams (J.D. ’81)
published Noble Savage, a collection
of poetry.
Peter Röhe Barthelme (’89)
is managing partner of Röhe & Wright
Builders. The company has won multiple 2006 PRISM
Awards, recognizing Houston’s top home
builders. Röhe & Wright received awards
for Custom Home of the Year (in two price categories),
Custom Home Kitchen of the Year, and Town Home/Multiplex
of the Year.
Bob
Bozka |
Bob Bozka (’85), investment
representative, has been named a principal with
the Jones Financial Companies, LLP. Bozka was
one of only fifty-five individuals chosen from
more than 32,000 associates worldwide.
J.
Bridgewater |
J. Downey Bridgwater (’84),
president and chief executive officer of Sterling
Bank, has been named chairman of the board of
directors for Sterling Bancshares, Inc. Bridgwater
was a recipient of the 2005 Houston Alumni Organization
Distinguished Service Award.
David Casey (’84) has
been named vice president of worldwide sales
for California Micro Devices.
Edgardo “Edgar” Colón (’80,
M.B.A. ’84, J.D. ’84, Ph.D. ’00,
Ph.D. ’03) has been elected chairman of
the board of directors for the Houston Hispanic
Chamber of Commerce.
Cheryl Creuzot (’81,
J.D. ’92, LL.M. ’99) has been inducted
into the Hall of Fame at the 2006 Houston Chronicle
Best Dressed Luncheon, benefiting the March of
Dimes.
Terry
Cross |
Terry Cross (’86, M.B.A. ’95)
has joined Houston-based Million Air as its chief
operating officer.
Patty
and Jorge |
Patty Godfrey (’89),
president of the UH Fort Bend Alumni Club, and Jorge
Quinoes (’04) gave a proud Cougar
sign after finishing the Chevron Houston Marathon.
Sally Gutierrez (’80)
has been appointed director of the U.S. Environmental
Protection Agency’s Office of Research
and Development, National Risk Management Research
Laboratory in Cincinnati, Ohio. She is the first
Hispanic female to be appointed to this leadership
position.
Becky L. Jolin (J.D. ’88)
has been elected partner by Thompson & Knight,
LLP.
ConSandra Jones (’84)
has published her second book, Wisdom for
the Journey, teaching empowering life lessons
and offering advice.
Scott Leitko (’87) has
been appointed vice president of engineering
for Alliance Engineering.
Lou Martini Jr. (’84)
has joined the cast of the “family” in
this season’s HBO series “The Sopranos.” Martini
plays Anthony Infante on the show.
Dominic Ng (’80), chairman,
president, and CEO of East West Bancorp, Inc.,
has been elected to Mattel, Inc.’s board
of directors.
Robert T. Ray (M.B.A. ’84)
has been named senior vice president and chief
financial officer of Houston Exploration Company.
Michael Rivera (’80),
principal of Houston-based Northwest General
Insurance, has been named president of the Texas
Association of Health Underwriters.
Greg Robertson (’87)
was named chief development officer for the Houston
Grand Opera.
Steve Stephens (’80),
executive vice president of Amegy Bank, was a
featured speaker at the fourth annual Teachers
Excellence Awards banquet.
Michael K. Stewart (M.B.A. ’82)
has been elected vice president of accounting
and controller for Marathon Oil Company.
Kenneth
R. T. |
Kenneth R. Trammell (’84)
has been named executive vice president and chief
financial officer at Tenneco.
Steven VanFleet (M.B.A. ’82)
has been named
president and CEO of RewardsNOW.
Judy Warne (J.D. ’83)
has been appointed by Governor Rick Perry to
serve as Harris County 257th Family Judicial
District Court judge.
Karen Wilkson (’83, M.M. ’85)
and her students at Pilgrim Lutheran School have
won the Consumer Aerosol Products Counsel’s “National
Science Class Challenge.”
Randa Duncan Williams (J.D. ’88)
has joined Encore Bank’s board of directors.
Daniel Wong |
Daniel Wong (’83, M.S. ’85,
Ph.D. ’88), Sugar Land at-large city councilman,
has been appointed to the Texas Board of Professional
Engineers by Governor Rick Perry.
Joe Wong (’83, M.B.A. ’87)
has joined Harcourt Assessment as vice president
of information services.
John Michael Zak (’84)
is vice president of corporate services for Visual
Numerics, Inc. The company’s headquarters
is moving back to Houston.
