Kenny Wilson, President and CEO
Kenny Wilson joined Haven for Hope as president and CEO in April 2016. He leads Haven for Hope’s 200-plus employee workforce in our mission to transform the lives of people who are experiencing homelessness.
Prior to Haven for Hope, Wilson served as Market President for Bank of America in San Antonio, a position he held since 2000. He also served U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management, as Managing Director and Market Executive, overseeing the investment management, credit, trust, and banking services for high net worth individuals and families in San Antonio, Austin, and Midland.
Operations Team
Jackie Bush
VP Finance
Gary Chance
VP Transformational Services
Celeste Eggert
VP Chief Development Officer
Terresa Smith
Executive Administrative Assistant
Molly Biglari
Director of Strategic Relations
Ron Brown
Director of Outreach
Donna Costa
Organizational Development and Employee Wellness Consultant
Laura Guillen
Director of Compliance
David Huete
Senior Director of Transformational Support Services
Brooks Meltzer
General Counsel
Wally Rich
Director of Human Resources
Alberto Rodriguez
Senior Director of Transformational Operations
Shanna Salazar
Director of Courtyard Operations
Art Vela
Director of Life Safety
Board Of Directors
William E. “Bill” Greehey
Chairman & Treasurer
Chairman of NuStar Energy LP
and NuStar GP Holdings, LLC
Barbara Benavides Gentry
Vice Chairman
Senior Vice President,
Community Affairs at
USAA (Retired)
Cathy Amato
Owner, Subway;
Embers Woodfire Grill & Bar
David Bohne
Chief Executive Officer
Broadway Bank
Sam Dawson
Chief Executive Officer
Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc.
Eric Fisher
Corporate Vice President
Wholesale Marketing &
International Commercial Operations
Valero Energy Corporation
Lavonne Garrison
Senior Vice President
Certified Wealth
Strategist CWS ®
Frost- Banking,
Investments, Insurance
Kirk Haggard
Sr. Finance Officer, Property & Casualty
USAA
Carson Landsgard
Senior VP of Manufacturing, Supply Chain & Logistics
HEB
Howard Nolan
Vice Chairman
United Way of San Antonio &
Bexar County
Ana Novoa
Professor of Law
St. Mary’s University
Kim Rucker
Former Executive Vice President
General Counsel & Secretary of Andeavor
Alfred “Freddie” Valenzuela
US Army Major General (Retired)
International Consultant
Maria Villagomez
Ex-Officio
City of San Antonio
Dennert “Denny” Ware
Member
D&R West, LLC
Louis Zbinden
Board Member Emeritus
(Retired Senior Pastor)
First Presbyterian Church
Leadership Advisory Council Members
Carlos Alvarez
CEO
The Gambrinus Company
Brad Barron
President & CEO
NuStar Energy
Mike Ciskowski
Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Valero Energy Corp.
Fully Clingman
Retired President
H.E.Butt Grocery Co.
Bob Corder
Founder
Robert Corder Consulting
Doug Cross
President & CEO
AAA Auger Plumbing Co.
Dave Dickson
President
Great Central Mortgage Limited
Lisa Friel
Managing Partner
EY
Kimberly Harle
Community Relations
Whataburger
Gordon Hartman
CEO
Founder of the Gordon
Hartman Family Foundation
Ed Kelley
Past President & CEO
USAA Real Estate Company
Harvey Najim
Founder
Sirius Computer Solutions & the Harvey E.
Najim Family Foundation
Corinna Holt Richter
President & Chief Administrative Officer
HOLT CAT
Jack Spector
President
Hixon Properties Incorporated
Richard Usatine
Asst. Director of Medical Humanities Education
UT Health Science Center
Suzanne Wade
President
SA Food & Drug Division at H-E-B
Paula Gold Williams
President & CEO
CPS Energy
