Board of Directors

The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is supported by an enthusiastic and dedicated Board of Directors

Board of Directors

Mr. Sam Pyne, President – Executive Committee

Dr. Cullen Geiselman, Immediate Past President – Executive Committee

Mr. Andrew Abendshein, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mrs. Ruth Flournoy, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mr. Andrew Hull, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mr. Daniel David Hu, Secretary – Executive Committee

Mr. Steve Newton, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mr. Ernest Pekmezaris, Treasurer – Executive Committee

Mr. Allen Rustay, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mrs. Janna Webber, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mrs. Amy Woolf, Vice President – Executive Committee

Mr. David Andrew

Mrs. Tensie Axton

Mr. Jason Beauvais

Mr. Jason Burt

Mr. Nigel Curlet

Mrs. Catherine Elkins

Mrs. Leslie Fertitta

Mr. Frank Hauser

Mr. Reese Henningsen

Mrs. Ethel Hutcheson

Mr. Michael Jhin

Mr. Jason Kinzel

Mr. Harry Kirk

Mr. Greg Meece

Mr. James Melchers

Mr. Tim Neuhaus

Mr. Chris Odell

Mr. Mosby Perrow

Mrs. Elisa Stude Pye

Mr. Sandy Shurin

Mr. Louis Weisberg

Mrs. Andrea White

Ms. Debbie Yee

Ex-Officio Board

Tina Ortiz, Houston Parks & Recreation Department

Laura Sheffield, River Oaks Garden Club

Heather Kearney, River Oaks Garden Club

Michelle Williams, Garden Club of Houston

Support the Houston Arboretum

The Houston Arboretum & Nature Center is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization which depends on donations to support nature education and conservation programs for Houstonians of all ages.

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The Woodway Entrance will be closed to the public March 28-31 for the Texas Children's Houston Open. Please use the 610 Entrance during this time.The Nature Center building will be closed Sunday, March 31 for Easter. The trails, outdoor restrooms, and Nature Playscape will remain open.
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