Board of Directors
Lydia Contreras, PhD.
Chair of the Board
NICU Parent
Cory Ritthaler
Chair Elect
NICU Parent
Efrem Colmenero
Board Treasurer
President, VIVA Pediatrics Home Health
NICU Parent
Vedria E. Millage, LMSW
Board Secretary
NICU Parent
Shivani Agarwal
Head of Technology Services, McLane Co
NICU grandparent
Patty Fougerat
Senior Vice President, Texas Capital Bank
NICU Parent
Janine Krause
SVP, Head of Brand Partnerships, ATTN:
NICU Parent
Gloria Li
NICU parent
Moline Pandiyan
MedTech Lead, RTI Innovation Advisors
NICU & bereaved parent
Amber Parker-Collins
Head of Household
NICU Parent
Tiffani Simmons
NICU Parent
Eva Wheatley
Joey Williams
Director of Marketing, University of Texas at Austin
NICU Parent
Tiffany Willis
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Children’s Mercy Hospital
Emeritus Board
Dave Alter
Co-Founder, Hand to Hold
Peak Rock Capital
NICU and Bereaved Parent
Todd Boullion
CMO, Encoura, LLC
Kelli Kelley
Founder & CEO, Hand to Hold
NICU Parent
Ryan Kelly
Realtor at Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Doug Levine
Owner, Growing Places Therapy Services, PLLC
John Loyd
Chief of the Division of Neonatology, Dell Children’s Medical Center
Lana Macrum-Craig
Bereaved Parent
Rodney D. Molitor
Market Director, Dignity Memorial – Houston
Becky Pemberton
Bereaved Parent
Rhonda Reed, BSN, RNC-NIC
Director of NICU and Neonatal Transport, St. David’s Medical Center
Ashley Wilson
NICU Parent
Jennifer Zion, SPHR
VP of Human Resources, Sprinkles Cupcakes
NICU Parent
Board Fellows
Katie Cowan
McCombs Board Fellow; Student, McCombs School of Business
Kiersten Schierenbeck
McCombs Board Fellow; Student, McCombs School of Business