Board Members

CISSY MATTHEWS, Ed.D., President of the Board

Vice President of Instruction, Galveston College

ROBERT SIMPSON, vice president of The Board

Senior Vice President, Deloitte Consulting LLP

LAUREN SUDERMAN MILLO, secretary of the BOARD

Edward Jones

MICHAEL BODZIONY, DC, BOARD MEMBER

Chiropractor, Airrosti

Yvette East, Board Member

Educator

VANESSA JOHNSON, BOARD MEMBER

Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at University of Houston-Clear Lake and Licensed Attorney, Real Estate Broker, Insurance Agent and Multi-Certified Human Resources Professional in the State of Texas

Robert A. Mosbacher (1927-2010), President Emeritus

Founding OA Board President (1998-2010), President Emeritus, Former Secretary of Commerce for George Bush, Mosbacher Energy

George Abbey (1932-2024), Board Member Emeritus

OA Board President (2010-2024); Baker Botts Senior Fellow in Space Policy at the Baker Institute, Rice University; Former Director of the Johnson Space Center NASA

Dr. Judy Wern-Kiester, Board Member Emeritus

OA Board Member (Retired 2015); Retired from Texas A&M University-Galveston/Sea Campus