About Us - 2009 Members
The mission of the Dallas Citizens Council is to promote a favorable business climate for Dallas and a good quality of life for all Dallas citizens. We work in tandem with government and other community interests to resolve common concerns. What we bring to problem-solving is our ability to marshal the resources of our businesses, to leverage our credibility in the community, to provide leadership and diversity, and to apply our management skills in ways that result in constructive dialogue and ultimately, positive change.
Officers | Directors | Members
Members
Arcilia C. Acosta
President and Chief Executive Officer
CARCON Industries/STL Engineers
Elaine B. Agather
Chairman, Dallas Region
Chase
David E. Alexander
Southwest Area Managing Partner
Ernst & Young LLP
Joel T. Allison
President and Chief Executive Officer
Baylor Health Care System
Peter Altabef
President and Chief Executive Officer
Perot Systems Corporation
Gilbert Aranza
Chief Executive Officer
Star Concessions, Ltd.
Gerard J. Arpey
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
American Airlines, Inc. and AMR Corp.
Kim J. Askew
Partner
K&L Gates LLP
Ralph W. Babb, Jr.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Comerica Incorporated and Comerica Bank
W. Mike Baggett
Chairman Emeritus
Winstead PC
Norman P. Bagwell
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Bank of Texas, N.A.
Michael W. Barnes
President and Chief Operating Officer
Fossil, Inc.
Kenneth Barr
Chairman
North Texas Commission
Paul M. Bass, Jr.
Vice Chairman
First Southwest Company
Gretchen M. Bataille
President
University of North Texas
Henry C. (Peter) Beck III
Managing Director
The Beck Group
Robert W. Best
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Atmos Energy Corporation
David W. Biegler
Chairman
Estrella Energy, LP
Gene H. Bishop
Alan L. Boeckmann
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Fluor Corporation
Michael M. Boone
Partner
Haynes and Boone, LLP
George W. Bramblett, Jr.
Partner
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Ben Brooks
Attorney at Law
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Douglas H. Brooks
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Brinker International
Don Buchholz
Chairman
SWS Group, Inc./Southwest Securities, Inc.
Stephen Butt
Senior Vice President, Central Market Division
H.E.B./Central Market
Tim Byrne
President, Residential
Lincoln Property Company
David A. Campbell
Chief Executive Officer
Luminant
Albert P. Carey
President and Chief Executive Officer
Frito-Lay, Inc.
Curtis Carlson
Administrative Managing Partner
Hunton & Williams LLP
Jeffrey Chapman
Partner
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Felix Y. Chen
Chief Executive Officer and President
PAJ, Inc.
Robert A. Chereck
Dallas Regional President
Wells Fargo
J. Coley Clark
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
BancTec, Inc.
Thomas W. Codd, Jr.
Managing Partner, North Texas
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Casey Coffman
Chief Operating Officer
Hicks Sports Group, LLC
Kenneth P. Cohen
Vice President Public Affairs
ExxonMobil
Commerce
Cynthia Comparin
President and Chief Executive Officer
Animato
Terry Conner
Managing Partner
Haynes and Boone, LLP
David R. Corrigan
President
Corrigan Investments, Inc.
Kevin Cox
Vice President State and Community Affairs
American Airlines, Inc.
Edwin L. Cox
Chairman
Edwin L. Cox Company
Erin Nealy Cox
Managing Director and Deputy General Counsel
Stroz Friedberg, LLC
David Daniel, Ph.D.
President
The University of Texas at Dallas
Lal Daswani
Chairman
Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce
Robert H. Dedman, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
DFI Management, Ltd.
Joseph M. DePinto
President and Chief Executive Officer
7-Eleven, Inc.
Elmer L. Doty
President and Chief Executive Officer
Vought Aircraft Industries, Inc.
Richard Douglas
Executive Vice President
The Staubach Company
Thomas M. Dunning
Lockton Dunning Benefits
Christopher J. Durovich
President and Chief Executive Officer
Children's Medical Center of Dallas
Kent Eastman
Market President, Dallas/Fort Worth
Capital One Bank
Fran Eichorst
Vice President, Public Affairs/Regional Site Leader Texas
Fidelity Investments
Gregg L. Engles
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dean Foods Company
Ruben E. Esquivel
Vice President - Community and Corporate Relations
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Finley Ewing III
President
Ewing Automotive Group
Jerry Farrington
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive
TXU Corp.
Hill A. Feinberg
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
First Southwest Company
Bob Ferguson
Board of Directors
TDIndustries, Inc.
Trevor Fetter
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tenet Healthcare Corporation
Richard W. Fisher
President and Chief Executive Officer
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Ruth Fitzgibbons
Principal
Richards Partners
Frederick J. Florjancic, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.
Jeff S. Fronterhouse
Partner
Brazos Private Equity Partners, LLC
Ronald J. Gafford
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Austin Industries, Inc.
John Gates
President of Brokerage, America
Jones Lang LaSalle
Henry Gilchrist
Counsel
Hunton & Williams LLP
Stephen D. Good
Managing Partner
Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP
Mark Gottfredson
Founding Partner, Dallas Office
Bain & Company
Louis J. Grabowsky
Regional Managing Partner
Grant Thornton LLP
Joseph M. Grant
Chairman Emeritus
Texas Capital Bancshares
Michael S. Greene
Vice Chairman
Energy Future Holdings Corp.
Charles L. Gummer
President and Chief Executive Officer
Comerica Bank - Texas Market
Jose' Gutie'rrez
Executive Vice President - Global Enterprise Solutions
AT&T
David J. Haemisegger
President
NorthPark Management Company
Robert Hallam
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Ben E. Keith Company
Howard Hallam
President
Ben E. Keith Company
Donna D. Halstead
President
Dallas Citizens Council
Linda W. Hart
Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Hart Group, Inc.
Douglas D. Hawthorne
Chief Executive Officer
Texas Health Resources
Ronald Hay
Chairman
Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth A. Hersh
Chief Executive Officer
NGP Energy Capital Management
Thomas Hicks
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Hicks Holdings LLC
Lyda Hill
President
LH Holdings
David B. Holl
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mary Kay Inc.
Robert C. Holmes
Managing Director / Co-Head Retail Industries, Head of Southern Region Investment Bank
JP Morgan Securities
Richard W. Holt
President
Bank of America Dallas
W. R. Howell
John F. Hubach
Partner
A. T. Kearney, Inc.
Vester T. Hughes, Jr.
Senior Partner
K&L Gates LLP
Donald W. Hultgren
President and Chief Executive Officer
SWS Group, Inc.
Walter J. Humann
President and Chief Executive Officer
WJH Corporation
Ray L. Hunt
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Hunt Consolidated, Inc.
Doug Hutt
Regional President - Texas
BBVA Compass
Lee F. Jackson
Chancellor
University of North Texas System
J. Stephen Jones
Chief Operating Officer/Executive Vice President
Dallas Cowboys Football Club
Gary Kelly
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Southwest Airlines Co.
James Keyes
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Blockbuster Inc.
Jack L. Kinzie
Partner In Charge
Baker Botts, L.L.P.
Chris Kleinert
Chairman
Hunt Investment Corporation
J. Peter Kline
President
Children's Medical Center Foundation
Richard Knight, Jr.
President
Knight Waste Services
Robert W. Korba
Chairman
Sammons Enterprises, Inc.
Gary Kusin
Senior Advisor
TPG Capital, L.P.
Robert B. Lane
Wright L. Lassiter, Jr., Ph.D.
Chancellor
Dallas County Community College District
Tom Lazo, Sr.
President and Chief Executive Officer
Lazo Technologies, Inc.
Bruce Leadbetter
Chief Executive Officer
Sponsor Investments, LLC
R. Jan LeCroy, Ph.D.
Chancellor Emeritus
Dallas County Community College District
Stanley R. Levenson
Chief Executive Officer
Levenson & Brinker Public Relations
Wendy Lopez
Vice President
URS Corporation
Jack Lowe
Chairman
TDIndustries, Ltd.
Harold MacDowell
Chief Executive Officer
TDIndustries, Inc.
Larry A. Makel
Partner
Patton Boggs, LLP
Stephen L. Mansfield, Ph.D., FACHE
President and Chief Executive Officer
Methodist Health System
Schuyler Marshall
President
The Rosewood Corporation
Clint McDonnough
Dallas Office Managing Partner
Ernst & Young LLP
Lisbeth Minyard
Patrick Mitchell
Managing Partner
Hunton & Williams LLP
J. C. Montgomery, Jr.
President
Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
James M. Moroney III
Publisher/Chief Executive Officer
The Dallas Morning News
Mike Moses, Ed.D.
SWS Group, Inc.
John Muse
Chairman
HM Capital Partners
Blaine L. Nelson
Managing Partner, North Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas
Deloitte Services LP
Erle Nye
Chairman Emeritus
TXU Corp.
Yousuf Omar
Marketing Executive
Citibank, N.A.
Rick Ortiz
Chairman of the Board
Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of
P. Scott Ozanus
Dallas Office Managing Partner and Southwest Area Managing Partner
KPMG LLP
J. Michael Parks
Chairman
Alliance Data
Ross Perot, Jr.
Chairman of the Board
Perot Systems Corporation
Daniel K. Podolsky, M.D.
President
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Boone Powell, Jr.
Michael Rawlings
CIC Partners LP
Holly Reed
Regional Vice President, External Affairs
AT&T Texas
Stan Richards
Principal
The Richards Group
John H. Richardson
Principal, Senior Vice President
HKS Inc.
Peter J. Riley
Chairman and Managing Partner
Thompson & Knight L.L.P.
David Russell
Vice President External Affairs
Verizon Communications
G. Brint Ryan
Chief Executive Officer
Ryan, Inc.
Stephen H. Sands
Executive Director
The Rosewood Corporation
Pete Schenkel
Dean Foods Company
Mark W. Schortman
Vice President and General Manager, South Business Unit
Coca-Cola Enterprises
George R. Schrader
Principal
Schrader & Cline, LLC
John Field Scovell
President and Chief Executive Officer
Woodbine Development Corporation
Carl Sewell
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Sewell Automotive Companies
Robert (Bob) Shapard
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Oncor Electric Delivery
Stan Shipley
Managing Director
Banc of America Securities LLC
William T. Solomon
James D. Spaniolo
President
The University of Texas at Arlington
Mark Speese
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Earle Steinberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Group, Inc.
Ronald G. Steinhart
Ret. Bank One, N.A.
Randall L. Stephenson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
AT&T Inc.
Frank E. Stevenson, II
Partner
Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP
Kenneth L. Stewart
Partner-In-Charge, Dallas
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
Richard K. Templeton
President and Chief Executive Officer
Texas Instruments Incorporated
Jere W. Thompson, Jr.
Chief Executive Officer
Ambit Energy
Kip Tindell
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
The Container Store
David W. Toomey
President and General Manager
CIGNA HealthCare
R. Gerald Turner, Ph.D.
President
Southern Methodist University
Myron E. (Mike) Ullman, III
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Timothy R. Wallace
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Trinity Industries, Inc.
Robert C. Walters
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Energy Future Holdings Corp.
John L. Ware
President and Chief Executive Officer
21st Century Group, LLC
Ray Washburne
President and Chief Executive Officer
Charter Holdings
Garry Weber
Chairman of the Board
Weber Financial Inc.
Julia Wellborn
Texas Regional Managing Director
Comerica
Alan B. White
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
PlainsCapital Corporation
Kern Wildenthal, M.D., Ph.D.
President
Southwestern Medical Foundation
Dory A. Wiley
President and Chief Executive Officer
Commerce Street Capital, LLC
J. McDonald Williams
Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Trammell Crow Company
Russ Williamson
Vice President/State Director
Pfizer, Inc.
T. Michael Wilson
Managing Partner
Jackson Walker L.L.P.
Michael D. Wortley
Partner
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Kathleen J. Wu
Partner
Andrews Kurth LLP
John F. Young
President and Chief Executive Officer
Energy Future Holdings Corp.