TPC Executive Committee

Voting Membership Advisory Membership
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, Planning Director
TPC Second Vice Chair Kevin Cole
Mayor, City of Pearland
Jose Campos
FHWA, Planning
TPC Secretary Nancy Arnold
Council Member, City of Waller
 
City of Houston Member Steven David
Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Mayor
 
Harris County Member Lesley Briones
Harris County Commissioner, Precinct 4
 
TxDOT District Engineer Varuna A. Singh, P.E.
Houston-Deputy District Engineer
 

2024 Transportation Policy Council Membership

TPC Officers - 2024

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 Nancy Arnold
Council Member
City of Waller

City Representatives

Representing Primary Alternate
City of Baytown Brandon Capetillo
Mayor
Jason Reynolds
City Manager
City of Conroe Howard Wood
Council Member, Place 4
Norman McGuire
Assistant City Administrator / Director of Public Works
City of Galveston Marie Robb
Council Member
David Finklea
Council Member
City of Houston Randy Macchi
Chief Operating Officer-Houston Public Works
Steven David
Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Mayor
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
Abbie Kamin
Council Member, District C
City of League City Tommy Cones
Council Member
Andy Mann
Council Member
City of Missouri City Shashi K. Kumar, P.E.
Director of Public Works & City Engineer
Marcus Snell
Assistant City Engineer
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 Joe Zimmerman
Mayor
Suzanne Whatley
Council Member, District 1
City of Texas City Dedrick Johnson
Mayor
Jon Branson
Executive Director of Management Services
Smaller Cities - Harris County Nancy Arnold
Council Member, City of Waller
Sallie Branson
Council Member, City of Friendswood
Smaller Cities - At Large Vacant Vacant

County Representatives

Representing Primary Alternate
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 Bruce Karbowski
Commissioner, Precinct 1
Jay H. Knight
County Judge
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
Kyle Watson
Vice Chairman, Board of Directors
METRO Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock
Chair, Board of Directors
Thomas Jasien
Deputy CEO
TxDOT - Beaumont Martin Gonzalez, P.E.
District Engineer
Ana I. Mijares, P.E.
Deputy District Engineer
TxDOT - Houston Vacant Varuna A. Singh, P.E.
Deputy District Engineer
Gulf Coast Rail District Carol Abel Lewis, Ph.D.
Chair, Board of Directors
Jeff Ross
Board Member
Port Transportation Phyllis Saathoff
Port Freeport
Vacant

Non-Voting TPC Ex-Officio Members - 2024

Representing Ex-Office Member
Texas State Senate Carol Alvarado
District 6
Freight Rail Interests Chad Schelbitzki
Assistant Vice President, Union Pacific Railroad
Texas House of Representatives Dennis Paul
District 129
Texas House of Representatives Ed Thompson
District 29
Wharton County Phillip Spenrath
County Judge