Rhonda Kleinecke

Academy Ltd. owns and operates sporting goods stores. Its products include hunting, fishing and camping equipment, gear along with sports and leisure products, and footwear and apparels for various sports and outdoors activities. The company was founded in 1938 by Max Gochman and is headquartered in Katy, TX.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Hope Media Group is a faith-based media organization that aims to engage people to love Jesus, serve others, and spread hope. The non-profit company is based in Humble, TX, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's brands include KSBJ, WayFM, Vida Unida, NGEN, and Amen. KSBJ is a voice of hope to Texas and surrounding areas, while WayFM is a network of listener-supported stations across the country. Vida Unida is a family-oriented and Hispanic culture-influenced brand that offers inspirational Christian music and media in Spanish. NGEN is a faith-forward place for the "now generation" that plays positive hip hop and pop and tackles important topics head-on. Amen is a prayer app that connects people with others, making prayer timely, interactive, and tangible. Joe Paulo has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

KSBJ Educational Foundation, Inc. operates radio broadcasting stations. The non-profit company is based in Humble, TX. The company was founded in 1982. The CEO is Joe Paulo.

NRG Home Services LLC provides services ranging from air conditioner checkups, plumbing issues to electrical maintenance needs. The company is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

U.S. Retailers LLC provides retail electricity packages and plans for homes and small businesses. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Everything Energy LLC distributes electricity. It provides secure fixed-price plans, different term lengths, and flexible monthly plans. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The North Texas Commission is a public-private partnership that manages the region's unified advocacy voice at the state and federal levels. The private company is based in Irving, TX. The commission is dedicated to advancing the vibrancy of the region and achieves impactful outcomes benefiting the 13-county area it serves. As the lead convener of subject matter experts, the NTC improves the workforce pipeline and cultivates future leaders. The CEO of the company is Chris Wallace.

The Center for Hearing & Speech operates as a full-service resource in Houston to teach deaf children to listen and speak without the use of sign language. Its services include early intervention, speech clinic, family support and community outreach. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Green Mountain Energy Co. provides energy generation and distribution services. The firm offers electricity products, carbon offsets, and sustainable solutions to residential and commercial customers. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Reliant Energy Retail Holdings LLC provides electric services. The firm offers solar plans, account and usage tools, portable solar, protection plans, air filter delivery, backup generators, and customized solutions. The company is headquartered in Richardson, TX.

Forzani Group Ltd. operates as a retailer of sporting goods, apparel and footwear. The company was founded by John M. Forzani in 1974 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Best Buy Canada Ltd. retails electronics, personal computers, and entertainment software products. It offers services through e-retail. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, Inc. operates as a youth-development organization. The company was founded by Paul Boesch, Eddy Scurlock, Bob Smith, and George Strake, Sr. in 1952 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Houston Astros LLC owns and operates a professional baseball franchise. The firm offers game tickets and mobile games. It also sells and auctions jerseys, caps, collectibles, baseball cards, baseballs and bats, equipment, line-up cards, photos, and game used items. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.