What do we do?
NHA is a regional business association that offers unparalleled networking advantages, the opportunity to influence decision making, and timely educational forums for peers and the community on regionally relevant projects. NHA’s membership is comprised of nearly 150 companies, all looking to improve the quality of life in north Harris and Montgomery County.

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ED SHACKELFORD, P.E.
Interim General Manager
San Jacinto River Authority
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The City of Houston’s November Election Ballot Items
The City of Houston will hold an election on Tuesday, November 7th, with early voting beginning October 23rd and ending November 3rd. This election is where citizens will get the opportunity to vote on several propositions and elected positions including: Mayor,...
Promising Advancements for Water Security Emerge from the Texas 88th Legislative Session
It's no secret that the water supply in Texas was a prominent issue in the most recent legislative session. With almost 200 bills filed that were related to water and its infrastructure, it can be assumed that the need for water security isn't just regional but spans...
NHA’s Development Committee Tours Largest Tilt Wall Building in North America at Dakin Technology Park
Our May Development Committee took place at the Daikin Comfort Technology Park also known as Daikin Texas Technology Park (DTTP) which is situated on the edge of Harris County and inside of the City of Waller. In 2016 when Daikin opened its doors, Waller had a...
Welcome our new Development Committee Vice Chair Michelle Hundley!
Michelle is an Economic Development Lead for CenterPoint Energy, Inc. She has also served as Economic Development & International Trade Advisor to Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, Chief Operations Officer and Vice President of Public Affairs for Economic Alliance...
NHA celebrates their 2022 Award winners at the Annual State of the Counties
Each year, the North Houston Association holds an awards ceremony as an opportunity for our membership and the community to celebrate those who have done exceptional work over the past 12 months. This year, we celebrated two NHA members who have made an impact on the...
NHA Joins Area Chambers at the State of Business in Texas
NHA covers an area of more than 1,100 square miles and within our footprint, we have quite a few area Chambers of Commerce. We partnered with some of them to host the State of Business in Texas, an event that featured the Texas Association of Business', President...
Upcoming Events
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October 4th Annual Luncheon
October 4, 2023
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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October 2023 Water Committee Meeting *Member Only*
October 5, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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NHA Annual Golf Tournament
October 16, 2023
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
*Each Volunteer, Sponsor & player to be provided with 2 drink tickets* Lunch & Fajita dinner, provided for all. (Some sponsorships subject to only (2) of each meal provided, additional can be purchased)* (more…)

Development Committee
Focus on Current & Emerging Trends related to:
- Real Estate & Land Development
- Houston & State Economy
- Education & Workforce Development
- Information Technology
- Healthcare

Transportation Committee
- Advocate for Project Funding
- Provide Public Comments of Support as needed.
- Continue involvement in Transportation Project Stakeholder Groups including: NHHIP, I-45 N PEL, FM 1960 Traffic Management Study and the FM 1488 Study.

Water Committee
Advocate for Environmental Opportunities in areas such as:
- Water Resources
- Flood Control

Environment Committee
Advocate for Environmental Opportunities in areas such as:
- Land Development
- Parks & Recreation
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Meet our Membership
EXECUTIVE PARTNERS
MANAGING PARTNERS
- AIRIA Development Company
- Cleary Zimmermann Engineers
- Colliers International, Inc.
- Drees Custom Homes
- EHRA Engineering
- Geoscience Engineering & Testing, Inc.
- HALFF Associates
- Parsons
- PGAL
- Pumps of Houston, Inc.
- Riner Engineering, Inc.
- Satterfield & Pontikes Construction
- Si Environmental, LLC
- STV
- Union Pacific Railroad
- University of Houston-Downtown
- Walter P. Moore & Associates, Inc.
- Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc.
- Woodforest Development, Inc.
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Marlisa Briggs
Association President

Imani Forrest
Membership Engagement & Marketing Manager

Sherri Rogers
Accounting Administrator

Ingrid Romero
Office Administrator
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NHA’s founding companies shared a commitment to provide quality growth and regional development through cooperation by utilizing the combination of their years of experience and expertise in various areas. For this reason, the association continues to be true to its goals — advancing issues associated with transportation, the environment, and monitoring development trends to improve and enhance the business climate and quality of life within the region.