Board of Directors Spring 2026
Flynn A. Andrizzi, PhD, President and CEO
Adam Gafke, Senior Foundation Chief Operations Officer
Michelle Oster, Senior Chief Development Officer
Jackie Callies, Chief Development Officer
Avaleen Morris, Chief Donor Relations and Stewardship Officer
Angelica Garza, Associate Chief Operations Officer
Marc Levinson, Associate Chief Governance and Volunteer Relations Officer
Gregory V. Nelson, Chair
John F. Bookout, Chair Emeritus
Ewing Werlein, Jr., Senior Chair
Marc L. Boom, MD, President and CEO
Carlton E. Baucum, Vice Chair
Mary A. Daffin, Vice Chair
Elizabeth Blanton Wareing, Secretary
David M. Underwood, Jr., Asst. Secretary
Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter III, Treasurer
Joe Bob Perkins, Asst. Treasurer
Emily A. Crosswell
Martha Smith DeBusk
Juliet S. Ellis
Ricardo R. Gonzalez, MD
Bishop Cynthia Fierro Harvey
Mark A. Houser
Karla M. Kurrelmeyer, MD, President of the Medical Staff
Vidal G. Martinez
W. Benjamin Moreland
The Rev. Matthew Neely
Thomas J. Pace III, DMin
Armando A. Perez
Edmund W. Robb III, DMin
Douglas E. Swanson, Jr.
Spencer A. Tillman
Apurva A. Thekdi, MD,
President-Elect of the Medical Staff
The Rev. Romonica Malone-Wardley
Ernest H. Cockrell
James C. Dishman
Isaac H. Kempner III
Robert K. Moses, Jr.
Sandra Gayle Wright, RN, EdD
Gerald B. Smith, Chair
Dorothy M. Ables, Vice Chair
David M. Underwood, Jr., Secretary
John W. Johnson, Immediate Past Chair
John F. Bookout,
Chair Emeritus
Flynn A. Andrizzi, PhD, President and CEO, Houston Methodist Hospital Foundation
Marc L. Boom, MD, President and CEO, Houston Methodist
W. Leslie Doggett
Martha “Marty” Dudley
Charles W. “Carlos” Duncan III
Lesha Elsenbrook
Ed Knight
Gregory V. Nelson
Ann Stern
Joseph C. “Rusty” Walter III
Elizabeth Blanton Wareing
Marc A. Watts
Linda Webster
Randa Weiner
Ewing Werlein, Jr.
W. Benjamin Moreland, Chair
Spencer A. Tillman, Vice Chair
Evan H. Katz, Secretary
Marc L. Boom, MD, President and CEO, Houston Methodist
Jenny C. Chang, MD, President and CEO, Houston Methodist Academic Institute
Edward A. Jones, President and CEO, Houston Methodist Research Institute
Edward R. Allen III, PhD
Steven Birdwell
John F. Bookout III
David T. Chao
Mary A. Daffin
Elaine W. Finger
Antonio M. Gotto, Jr., MD, DPhil
Robert A. Harrington, MD
Sean Keenan
Sippi K. Khurana, MD
Steven S. Looke
Ransom C. Lummis
Michael Colby Mueck
James F. Muschalik
Gregory V. Nelson
Joe Bob Perkins
Edward D. “Ward” Sheffield
Jeffrey F. Simmons
Suzanne H. Smith
Margaret Ogilvie Stacy
Christopher G. Stavros
Steven D. Stephens
Amy L. Waer, MD
Ewing Werlein, Jr.
Donna Sims Wilson
Gilbert Santana,
Chair
Gary T. Schmidt,
Vice Chair
Adrienne Joseph, PhD,
Secretary
Wayne L. Baldwin
Marc L. Boom, MD
R. D. Burnside III
Laura Choi, MD,
President of the Medical Staff
Pastor Tommy J. Clements
Glenn Hayes
Christopher D. Siebenaler
Lynda Villanueva, PhD
Levi Benton, Chair
Christopher D. Siebenaler, Vice Chair
Kyle Stanzel, Secretary
Marc L. Boom, MD
John D. Kennedy
Matthew Kohlnhofer, MD, President-Elect of the Medical StaffCharles E. Pulliam
Elaine Renola
Akhila Vijayakumar, MD, President of the Medical Staff
Judge Holly T. Williamson
Noel R. Rainey,
Chair
Marc L. Boom, MD
Ramon M. Cantu
J. Richard Cheney
Anthony C. DeFurio
Robert K. Moses, Jr.
Robert A. Phillips, MD, PhD
Lynn M. Schroth, DrPH
Christopher D. Siebenaler
Christopher D. Siebenaler,
Chair
Marc L. Boom, MD,
Vice Chair
Trent Fulin,
Secretary
Fadi Alameddine, MD, President of the Medical Staff
Ramon M. Cantu
Cameron Dickey
The Rev. Elizabeth Duffin
Peter Morgan, MD, Vice President of the Medical Staff
Sutapa Sur, Chair
Elizabeth P. Butler, Vice Chair
Christopher D. Siebenaler, Secretary
Marc L. Boom, MD
Sue Chiang
Anthony Francis
Michael Garcia
Gene E. Huebner, MD
Jeffrey A. Jackson, MD
Lonnie E. Meadows
Sindhu Nair, MD, President of the Medical Staff
The Rev. W. Martin Nicholas
Timothy Opperman, MD, Vice President of the Medical Staff
William F. Schwer
Neice Lang, Chair
Vidal H. Ramirez, Vice Chair
Carl T. Little, Secretary
Marc L. Boom, MD
Sandra P. Bretting
The Honorable William A. Callegari
Ramon M. Cantu
The Rev. Seann Duffin
Michael Hold, MD,
Vice President of the Medical Staff
Stuart I. Levin
Neisha Mehta
Christina Pramudji, MD,
President of the Medical Staff
Darshi Shah
Christopher D. Siebenaler
Andrea L. Robison, Chair
Ewing K. Werlein, DMin, Vice Chair
Keith D. Barber, Secretary
Robert J. Adam
Marc L. Boom, MD
J. David Cabello
Muhammad W. Hanif, MD, President of the Medical Staff
Griffin E. Jones
Sippi K. Khurana, MD
Sanjay Kunapuli, MD,
President-Elect of the Medical Staff
The Rev. Reginald Lillie
Jennifer Pittman
Barbara J. Schlattman
Christopher D. Siebenaler
Ann K. Snyder, EdD,
Chair
Ramon M. Cantu,
Vice Chair
David P. Bernard,
Secretary
Ralph Alexander
Marc L. Boom, MD
Paul Y. Cunningham, MD, President of the Medical Staff Susan L. Dio
Bishop Robert E. Hayes
Hammad N. Qureshi, MD, Vice President of the Medical Staff
Sallie T. Rainer
Christopher D. Siebenaler
Laura A. Sugg
Samuel D. Warren