REQUEST from Mayor for confirmation of the appointment of the following individuals to THE HOUSTON WOMEN’S COMMISSION: 

Position One - BETH MERFISH, to and serve as Chair, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Two - CARMEN PEÑA ABREGO, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Three - ELSA CABALLERO, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Four - CARVANA CLOUD, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Five - ELIZABETH GREGORY, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Six - CHAU NGUYEN, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Seven - ANGIE WIENS-TALBERT, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Eight - ELIZABETH GONZALEZ BROCK, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Nine - CODI WIENER, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Ten - EUREKA GILKEY, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Eleven - ALISON YOUNG, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Twelve - HALEY CRAIN CARTER, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Thirteen - JULIANA GARAIZAR, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Fourteen - BARBARA BURGER, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Fifteen - LORI CHOI, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Sixteen - TAMMI C. WALLACE, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Seventeen - PHYLLIS FRYE, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Eighteen - ROGENE CALVERT, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Nineteen - GLENDA JOE, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Twenty - KRISTY BRIDGES, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Twenty-One - CHRISTINE S. WILLIE, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Twenty-Two - JANALIA MORENO, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Twenty-Three - NANCY MACGREGOR, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

Position Twenty-Four - TANUKE SMITH, for a term to expire 1/2/2025

Position Twenty-Five - SIMA LADJEVARDIAN, for a term to expire 1/2/2023

August 18, 2021

The Honorable City Council

Houston, Texas

Dear Council Members:

Pursuant to Sections 2-327 and 2-328 of the City Code of Ordinances, I am nominating the following individuals for appointment to The Houston Women’s Commission, subject to Council confirmation.

Beth Merfish, appointment to Position One, and to serve as Chair, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Carmen Peña Abrego, appointment to Position Two, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Elsa Caballero, appointment to Position Three, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Carvana Cloud, appointment to Position Four, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Elizabeth Gregory, appointment to Position Five, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Chau Nguyen, appointment to Position Six, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Angie Wiens-Talbert, appointment to Position Seven, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock, appointment to Position Eight, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Codi Wiener, appointment to Position Nine, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Eureka Gilkey, appointment to Position Ten, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Alison Young, appointment to Position Eleven, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Haley Crain Carter, appointment to Position Twelve, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Juliana Garaizar, appointment to Position Thirteen, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Barbara Burger, appointment to Position Fourteen, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Lori Choi, appointment to Position Fifteen, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Tammi C. Wallace, appointment to Position Sixteen, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Phyllis Frye, appointment to Position Seventeen, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Rogene Calvert, appointment to Position Eighteen, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Glenda Joe, appointment to Position Nineteen, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Kristy Bridges, appointment to Position Twenty, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Christine S. Willie, appointment to Position Twenty-One, for a term to expire January 2, 2023;

Janalia Moreno, appointment to Position Twenty-Two, for a term to expire January 2, 2025;

Nancy MacGregor, appointment to Position Twenty-Three, for a term to expire January 2, 2023, and

Tanuke Smith, appointment to Position Twenty-Four, for a term to expire January 2, 2025.

Sima Ladjevardian, appointment to Position Twenty-Five, for a term to expire January 2, 2023.

Sincerely,

Sylvester Turner

Mayor