PEOPLE IN BUSINESS
Diana Pérez Gomez has joined Chamberlain Hrdlicka as a shareholder in its Houston labor and employment practice.
Erin Broussard has been named senior executive director for Buckner Children and Family Services of Houston. She will oversee two Buckner Family Hope Centers and a Buckner Family Pathways ministry.
William (Bill) Bass ,a senior manager at HARC, has been appointed to the board of directors of Bayou Land Conservancy.
Westwood Holdings Group announced the promotion of Maureen F. Phillips to chairman of Westwood Trust — Houston. Leah R. Bennett, has been promoted to president of Westwood Trust – Houston where she will be responsible for all functions of the Houston office of Westwood Trust and Westwood Advisors. Tanner Bailey has been appointed vice president, commercial lender at Texas Gulf Bank in its City-Centre location.
Eric Gavin has joined Benchmark, a global hospitality company, as senior vice president sales and marketing.
Royce Lanning has been promoted to senior associate attorney at the Strong Firm.
Robin Van Zant has joined John Daugherty, Realtors as a sales associate.
Amy Reed has joined Keep Houston Beautiful as executive director. She succeeds Robin Blut who has been named of executive director emeritus following her retirement.
senior Matthew vice president Girotto, of Texas Children's Hospital, and John Michael Rose ,a partner of Locke Lord, have joined the board of directors at Nora's Home, a home for organ failure and transplant patients receiving care in the Texas Medical Center.
Marie Bonnett has joined TDECU as director, associate general counsel.
Jared Nail has been promoted to vice president of sales and marketing for APE Companies.