by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
A native Texan, UT alumnus, and a University of South Texas College of Law graduate, Vicki West is a woman of many talents. In 1996, after her time in California as the owner of the Great Greek restaurant, Vicki returned to Houston and began an amazing and dedicated...
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
Elizabeth and Alan Stein have been married for 42 years, but their story began long before that in the 9th grade. After moving to Houston in 1984, they began another love affair with the city and all it had to offer. In those early years, Alan devoted his time to...
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
The Honorable Susan S. Soussan is a first-generation American, her parents having been fortunate to flee from Nazi Europe. She grew up in Austin and graduated from the University of Texas with honors and from the University of Houston School of Law. Susan has been...
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
Youval Meicler immigrated to Houston from Israel at the age of 21 with nothing. In search of a job, he approached the owner of a furniture factory, who gave him a broom and told him to sweep the floor—which he did until the floor was spotless. Eventually, he was...
by Scott Evans | Jan 27, 2026
As a game-changer in the rescue community, Tama Lundquist has contributed over 15 years of service toward alleviating suffering and solving the problem of animal homelessness in the city of Houston. Born in Washington D.C. and raised in rural Minnesota with her...
by Scott Evans | Jan 26, 2026
Leisa Holland-Nelson Bowman is a native Houstonian, an entrepreneur, a speaker, broadcaster and mentor to women in business, a proud mother of Laura Max Rose, mother-in-law of Ben Rose, and grandmother of their three daughters, Selma, Violet and Jolene Rose, and a...
by Scott Evans | Jan 26, 2026
Lesha Elsenbrook is a second-generation native Houstonian and is proud to call this city her home. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, she began her career as an oil and gas landman. After the birth of her first child, she chose to use her business skills...
