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TPC Executive Committee
| Voting Membership | Advisory Membership | |
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| TPC Chairman | Justin Beckendorff Waller County Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Chuck Wemple H-GAC, Executive Director |
| TPC First Vice Chair | Grady Prestage Fort Bend County Commissioner, Precinct 2 |
Catherine McCreight TxDOT Houston, Director, District Transportation Planning |
| TPC Second Vice Chair | Kevin Cole Mayor, City of Pearland |
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| TPC Secretary | Lesley Briones Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
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| City of Houston Member | Vacant | |
| TPC Member | Mark Keough County Judge, Montgomery County |
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| TxDOT District Engineer | Glenn Allbritton, P.E. TxDOT District Engineer |
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2025 Transportation Policy Council Membership
TPC Officers - 2025
| Position | Primary | Representing |
|---|---|---|
| Chair | Justin Beckendorff Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Waller County |
| First Vice Chair | Grady Prestage Commissioner, Precinct 2 |
Fort Bend County |
| Second Vice Chair | Kevin Cole Mayor |
City of Pearland |
| Secretary | Lesley Briones Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Harris County |
City Representatives
| Representing | Primary | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| City of Baytown | Jacob Powell Council Member, District 5 |
Jason Reynolds City Manager |
| City of Conroe | Howard Wood Council Member, Place 4 |
Norman McGuire Assistant City Administrator |
| City of Galveston | Marie Robb Council Member |
David Finklea Council Member |
| City of Houston | Randy Macchi Director-Houston Public Works |
David Wurdlow Senior Assistant Director |
| City of Houston | Carolyn Evans-Shabazz Council Member, District D |
Joaquin Martinez Council Member, District I |
| City of Houston | Sallie Alcorn Council Member, At Large 5 |
Willie Davis Council Member, At Large 2 |
| City of League City | Tommy Cones Council Member |
Andy Mann Council Member |
| City of Missouri City | Shashi K. Kumar, P.E. Assistant City Manager |
Nicholas L. Cook Assistant Utilities Director |
| City of Pasadena | Sarah Benavides, P.E. Engineer and Sr. Assistant Public Works Director |
Mark Gardemal Deputy Director-Public Works |
| City of Pearland | Kevin Cole Mayor |
Trent Epperson City Manager |
| City of Sugar Land | Suzanne Whatley Council Member, District 1 |
Jim Vonderhaar Council Member, At Large, Position 1 |
| City of Texas City | Dedrick Johnson Mayor |
Jon Branson Executive Director of Management Services |
| Smaller Cities - Waller County | Joe Garcia Council Member, City of Pattison |
Chad Nevasdba Mayor, City of Needville |
| Smaller Cities - Galveston County/Harris County | Sally Branson Council Member, City of Friendswood |
Ross Gordon Council Member, City of Bellaire |
| Smaller Cities - Montgomery County | John Escoto Mayor, City of Shenandoah |
Matthew Dantzer Mayor, City of Magnolia |
County Representatives
| Representing | Primary | Alternate |
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| Brazoria County | Matt Hanks, JD, P.E. County Engineer |
David Linder Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
| Chambers County | Ryan Dagley Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Tommy Hammond Commissioner, Precinct 3 |
| Fort Bend County | Grady Prestage Commissioner, Precinct 2 |
Stacy Slawinski, P.E. County Engineer |
| Galveston County | Robin Armstrong, MD Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Joe Giusti Commissioner, Precinct 2 |
| Harris County | Adrian Garcia Commissioner, Precinct 2 |
Milton Rahman, P.E. Harris County Engineer |
| Harris County | Lesley Briones Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Roberto Treviño, P.E. Executive Director, Harris County Toll Road Authority |
| Liberty County | Jay H. Knight County Judge |
Bruce Karbowski Commissioner, Precinct 1 |
| Montgomery County | Mark Keough County Judge |
Matt Gray Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
| Waller County | Justin Beckendorff Commissioner, Precinct 4 |
Kendric Jones Commissioner, Precinct 3 |
Other Transportation Representatives
| Representing | Primary | Alternate |
|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands Township | Dr. Ann Snyder Chair, Board of Directors |
Craig Eissler Director |
| METRO | Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock Chair, Board of Directors |
Thomas Jasien Deputy CEO |
| TxDOT - Beaumont | Ana Mijares, P.E. District Engineer |
Lisa Collins, P.E. Director, Transportation Planning and Development |
| TxDOT - Houston | Glenn Allbritton, P.E. District Engineer |
Varuna A. Singh, P.E. Deputy District Engineer |
| Gulf Coast Rail District | Veronica Chapa-Gorczynski GCRD Board Member |
Jon Kenney Mayor, Taylor Lake Village, GCRD Board Member |
| Port Freeport | Phyllis Saathoff Executive Director/CEO |
Rob Lowe Chief Financial Officer |
| Port Houston | Charlie Jenkins Chief Executive Officer |
Kerrick Henny Chief Government & Public Affairs Officer |
Non-Voting TPC Ex-Officio Members - 2025
| Representing | Ex-Office Member |
|---|---|
| Texas State Senate | Carol Alvarado District 6 |
| Freight Rail Interests | Clint Schelbitzki Assistant Vice President, Union Pacific Railroad |
| Texas House of Representatives | Dennis Paul District 129 |
| Wharton County | Phillip Spenrath County Judge |