Guest Speakers

The Greater Houston Lions Club proudly features guest speakers at both our 1st Monday evening and 2nd Saturday afternoon meetings each month, offering members a chance to engage with leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across our region. Past speakers have included State Representative Jon Rosenthal, Judge Julia Maldonado, Sarah Smith (Elite Mrs. Earth 2023), the team from Canine Companions, and representatives from organizations like Planned Parenthood, Hope Impacts, and the American Indian Center of Houston. Join us for conversation, connection, and community impact!

July 2025 to June 2026

Scheduled for 1st Mondays @ Clay's

Dr. Jeremy Pedigo, San Jacinto College - July 1 (Clay's)
David Shinn, District 2-S4 GMT - August 5 (Clay's)
Katye Shields, Katy ISD TEACH - September 2 (Clay's)
Joelle Espeut, Normal Anomaly - October 7 (Clay's)

Scheduled for 2nd Saturdays @ Pct 4 Annex

Sue Greene, EyeAssist @ GHLC - August 9 (Annex)
Dexter McCoy, Commissioner Fort Bend Pct 4 - September 13 (Annex)
Vikki Goodwin, Texas State Representative - October 11 (Annex)

Available Dates @ Clay's

November 4 (Clay's)
December 2 (Clay's)
January 6 (Clay's)
February 3 (Clay's)
March 3 (Clay's)
April 7 (Clay's)
May 5 (Clay's)
June 2 (Clay's)
June 13 - Annual Meeting

Available Dates @ the Annex

July 12 (Annex)
November 8 (Annex)
December 14 (Annex)
January 11 (Annex)
February 8 (Annex)
March 8 (Annex)
April 12 (Annex)
May 10 (Annex)

July 2024 to June 2025

Tyra Walker, Spring Branch ISD - August 21, 2024
Peter Remington, Kids Meals - August 21, 2024
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - September 14, 2024
David Lopez, Somos Spring Branch - September 18, 2024
Judge Cheryl Elliot Thornton - September 18, 2024
Katherine Culbert, K&K Process - October 15, 2024
Ella Aubin, District 2-S4 Zone Chair - January 15, 2024
Salena Braye-Bulls, Pure Justice - February 18, 2025
Treasa Antony, Director of Community Relations for Adaapta - March 18, 2025
Mo Jenkins, Chief of Staff to State Rep. Lauren Ashley Simmons. - March 18, 2025
Greg Goedecker, City of Katy Office of Emergency Management - April 15, 2025
Patrick Quincy, Constable Fort Bend County Precinct 4 - May 20, 2025

Board of Directors for 2024-2025

President- Rev. David Greene
Vice President- Chase West
Secretary Treasurer- Sue Greene
General Counsel- Daniel Lee
Service Chair- Glenda Williams

July 2023 to June 2024

Rick Ellis, Association of Water Board Directors - July 19, 2023
Matt Ondruch, Stop the Bleed - July 29, 2023
Jon Rosenthal, Texas House of Representatives - August 16, 2023
Jamie Jordan, Jordan Law - August 16, 2023
Scott Goodell, Goodell Health Solutions - September 20, 2023
Kim Thomas, Fort Bend Small Business Development Center - September 20, 2023
Therese Highnote, Katy ISD Health Services Department - October 16, 2023
Giselle Arton, Katy ISD Community Relations & ISD Bond Election - October 16, 2023
Greg Dyer, Anodyne Pain & Wellness - November 15, 2023
Brooke Mulder, American Indian Center of Houston - November 15, 2023
Shay Rodgers, JD Entertain - December 13, 2023
Dr. Sugeily Davila, Chiropracticly Healthy - December 13, 2023
Lisa Modglin, MESA Outreach - January 17, 2024
Mia Williams, DM Clinical Research - January 17, 2024
Judge Mike Englehardt, 151st Civil District Court - January 17, 2024
Melaine Sweeney, Bay Area League of Extraordinary Lions - February 21, 2024
Nasir Malik, Sunrise Builders - February 21, 2024
Angie Shaver, Harris County Assessment Review Board - February 21, 2024
Latoya Hurley, Women's Entrepreneurship Program - March 20, 2024
Billy Gray, Lions District 2-S4 PDG - March 20, 2024
Sarah Smith, 2023's Elite Mrs. Earth - April 17, 2024
Canine Companions - April 17, 2024
Planned Parenthood - May 15, 2024
Judge Julia Maldonado, 507th Family Court - May 15, 2024
Alex Holdford, Transparent Closet - June 19, 2024