About NHA
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.
CHAIRMAN
ED SHACKELFORD, P.E.
Director of Utility Operations
San Jacinto River Authority
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NHA’s January Luncheon Featured as Top Story in Community Impact
Our January 31st Luncheon featured a Talk with the Texas Department of Transportation's Transportation Commissioner, Laura Ryan. Our Moderator Harris County Pct. 3 Commissioner, Tom Ramsey lead a Q&A with our speaker as they discussed the...
North Houston Association Announces New Transportation Committee Leadership
Barbara Koslov, Senior Transportation Planner, Gunda Corporation John Dean, AICPAssociate Vice PresidentCP&Y, Inc. The North Houston Association (NHA) began the year by welcoming Barbara Koslov, Senior Transportation Consultant at the Gunda Corporation, an...
North Houston Association Adds Water Committee
Dr. Spandana Tummuri, Ph.D., P.E.Sam Hinojosa, P.E., C.F.M.Shelley SerresThe North Houston Association (NHA) added a Water Committee for 2022, expanding its number of committees to four. “During our strategic planning process, the board and committee leadership...
North Houston Association Adds New Board Members
Dr. Archie Blanson, Ph.D.LeAnne Napolillo, P.E. Todd StephensThe North Houston Association welcomes three leaders in the north Houston region to serve on its board of directors. Archie Blanson, Ph.D., President of Lone Star College – North Harris, LeAnne Napolillo,...
Check out the F.A.C.E.S. of this years Golf Tournament Charity
NHA has the pleasure each year to give back a part of what is earned at the Annual fundraising Golf Tournament. This year the Association was introduced to a charity by the name of the Foundation for Autism Care, Education and Services or F.A.C.E.S. Established in...
TxDOT Director, Marc Williams, interviews with the Defender to discuss I-45 Unified Transportation Program
Over the last 15 years, the Texas Department of Transportation has been discussing, studying and reviewing plans to update and expand what is deemed as the nations most dangerous highway, I-45. The TxDOT Unified Transportation Plan has included funding for I-45 in...
Upcoming Events
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NHA Presents: A Regional Transportation Discussion
January 11, 2023
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
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January 2023 Water Committee *Members Only*
January 12, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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January 2023 Development Meeting *Members Only*
January 18, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Upcoming Events
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NHA Presents: A Regional Transportation Discussion
January 11, 2023
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
-
January 2023 Water Committee *Members Only*
January 12, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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January 2023 Development Meeting *Members Only*
January 18, 2023
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
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
It’s About the Connections
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
- PGAL
- Riner Engineering, Inc.
- Union Pacific Railroad
- University of Houston-Downtown
- Walter P. Moore & Associates, Inc.
- Williams Brothers Construction Co., Inc.
- Woodforest Development, Inc.
Get in touch with us
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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.