Trustee Profiles

  • Yolanda Navarro Flores
    A lawyer, social activist and former state representative, Yolanda Navarro Flores carefully cultivates connections between HCC and District I stakeholders with the belief that a shared vision is the key to both student success and community building. (District I)
  • Bruce A. Austin
    Bruce A. Austin is a native Houstonian from the Fifth Ward, where he attended Wheatley High School. Elected to the HCC Board of Trustees in 1989, Mr. Austin was chairman from 1990 to 1992 and again from 2000 to 2002. He served as deputy secretary of the Board in 2006. (District II)
  • Mary Ann Perez
    Education is important to Mary Ann Perez, not only for herself, but also for her sons and her community. (District III)
  • Carroll G. Robinson
    Carroll G. Robinson is an Associate Professor at the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University (TSU) where he has served as Associate Dean of External Affairs. (District IV)
  • Richard M. Schechter
    Richard M. Schechter sought his seat on the Houston Community College Board of Trustees to ensure that educational opportunity was available to all, regardless of income level. (District V)
  • Sandie Mullins
    Sandie Mullins' life focuses on commitment to community. As Houston Community College Board Trustee for District VI, she offers a background that uniquely complements the HCC Board of Trustees. (District VI)
  • Neeta Sane
    Neeta Sane strongly believes that educational attainment is a basic necessity for all members of the community to succeed and reach their fullest potential in life. (District VII)
  • Eva Loredo
    A life-long educator and community volunteer, Eva Loredo brings a no-excuses spirit to the Houston Community College and its Board of Trustees. (District VIII)
  • Christopher W. Oliver
    Christopher W. Oliver has a passion and dedication for enhancing communities across the city, and he understands that education is the single biggest factor in changing people's lives. (District IX)