The Team
Christine Bryant, CEcD
Chief Executive Officer
Anna Weiss, Ph.D.
Director of Green Galveston Initiatives
Candy Hattingh
Director of Incubate Galveston Initiatives
Tyler Robert
Build Galveston Executive Director
Daniel Torres
Engage Galveston Manager
Melissa Cline
Measure Galveston Data Specialist
the Board Members
Vision Galveston (VG) is charged with stewarding the use of VG’s Strategic Framework in a collaborative model to provide the greatest impact. The organization is led by CEO Christine Bryant and governed by an independent board of directors representing the diverse interests and priorities of the people of Galveston.
Bert Bagley
Executive Director / The Permanent Endowment Fund of Galveston
Zurisaday Briz
Zahrah Ektefaei,
Past President
Aquatic Science Teacher / Galveston Independent School District
Timothy J. Harlin
Secretary
Torrina Harris
Manager of Philanthropy / Houston Area Women’s Center
Lee Jurewitz
Chief Administrative Officer / Ippolito Foundation
Jayson Levy
Treasurer
President / Industrial Material Corporation
Raymond Lewis
Retired Academic Administrator/ Galveston College Board of Regents
Betty Massey
Executive Director / The Mary Moody Northen Endowment
Premal Patel
Assistant Professor / Department of Internal Medicine | Associate Director of the Global Health Education Program
Dr. Antoinetta Quigg
Vice President
Senior Associate Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies/ Texas A&M University at Galveston
Steven Pena
President
Vice President of Sales / Kleen Supply Company
Michael Niebuhr
Environmental Specialist/Texas Department of Transportation
Claire Reiswerg
Vice President and Broker / Sand 'N Sea Properties
Lauren Scott
Executive Director / Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund
Marina Walne
CEO / EduStart LLC
Lindsey White
Executive Director / United Way of Galveston
Mayor Craig Brown
Mayor / Galveston
the Expertise
Project Management,
Land Use, and Transportation
Housing and System-Scale Resilience
Economics
Data Science & Metrics
Open Space and Site-Scale Resilience