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The Partnership Salutes Our 2021 Members

Published Apr 21, 2021 by Julia McGowen

Serving as the Houston region's largest chamber of commerce, the Greater Houston Partnership is a gathering place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston's positive growth and influence our economic trajectory.

Through the dedicated efforts of our members, the Partnership addresses Houston's unique challenges, and champions the growth and success of our region. Without the active engagement and investment in the organization's mission, the work of the Partnership would not be possible. Please join us in thanking all of the Partnership members for their leadership and dedication to strengthening the region. 

For further information about our members, visit the Membership Directory

For information about getting involved with the Greater Houston Partnership by becoming a member, click here, or contact membership@houston.org.

New and renewing 2021 members include: 

160 Driving Academy
4B Capital, LLC
8th Wonder Brewery & Distillery
A & S Engineers, Inc.
A&B Environmental Services, Inc.
Abby's Catering / Amber Green Corporation
ABI Enterprises
Accenture
Access Sciences Corporation
AccuFleet International, Inc.
ACM Logistics & Consulting, Inc.
ACT Pipe & Supply, Inc.
ActionCOACH
Adaptive Construction Solutions, Inc.
Adcetera
AECOM
AIG
Air Liquide USA LLC
Aitken Manufacturing
Aker Solutions Inc.
Aldine ISD
AlixPartners, LLP
All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd.
Allegiance Bank
Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP
Alley Theatre
ALSAC/St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Amazon Web Services
Ambius
Amegy Bank
American Bank
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association
American InterContinental University
American Red Cross, Greater Houston Area Chapter
Amperon Holdings, Inc
Amplo
Anne Vickery & Associates Realty LLC
Antwerp Port Authority - Houston/USA
Apache Corporation
Ara Partners
ARC Specialties
Arch-Con Corporation
Archrock, Inc.
Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services, Inc.
ARVO Realty Advisors
Associated Builders & Contractors of Greater Houston
Associated General Contractors of America, Inc. - Houston Chapter
AT&T
Atlantic Partners Group, LLC
Atlantic Relocation Systems
Australian Trade and Investment Commission
AVANCE - Houston Inc.
Bain & Company
Baker Botts LLP
Baker Hughes
BakerRipley
Baldwin Liaison Consulting, LLC
Banfield Properties, Inc.
Bank of America
Bank of Texas
Barbers Hill Independent School District
Bay-Houston Towing Co.
Baylor College of Medicine
BB&T Now Truist
BBVA
BDO USA, LLP
Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals
Bell
Belmont Village Senior Living
Benchmark
Benzer Capital
Beth Wolff Realtors
BGE, Inc.
BHGRE Gary Greene, Corporate Office
BHP
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star
Big Oak Tree Media
Bin There Dump That
BKD, LLP
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
BNSF Railway
Boral Agency
Boyd Commercial, LLC
Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Houston, Inc.
Brace Industrial Group
Bracewell LLP
Bridgeway Capital Management
Brigade Fire Solutions, LLC
Bristow Group Inc.
Brookfield Properties Corp.
BTIC America Corporation
Bureau Veritas Commodities & Trade, Inc.
Burnett Specialists
Burns & McDonnell, Inc.
Burrow Global LLC
business angel Minority association
BXS Insurance
C. Baldwin Hotel, a Curio Collection by Hilton
Cadence Bank
Café Adobe
Caldwell Companies
Calpine Corporation
Camden Property Trust
Career and Recovery Resources, Inc.
Carlton Staffing
Catalyst Partners LLC
Cathexis Holdings
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
Caydon USA Services LLC
CBRE Group, Inc.
CDC Houston, Inc./Springwoods Village
CDM360
Center for Urban Transformation
CenterPoint Energy
Central Management, Inc.
ChaiONE Inc.
Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Charles Grube Properties, Inc.
Charter Title Company
Chastang Auto Group
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
CHess Executive Insights LLC
Chevron
CHI St. Luke's Health
Chicago Title Houston
Chrysalis Partners LLC
Cintra
Citadel Hospitality Group
CITGO Petroleum Corporation
Citigroup
City Development Corporation of El Campo
City of Brenham
City of Fulshear
City of Houston
City of Huntsville
City of League City, Texas
City of Waller Economic Development Corp.
CivilTech Engineering, Inc.
CKP
CLEAR
Clear Channel Outdoor
CMC Railroad, Inc.
Coats Rose, P.C.
Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages
Cockrell Interests LLC
Collaborative for Children
Colliers Appelt Womack, Inc. dba Colliers International
Comcast
Comerica Bank
Communities In Schools of Houston
Community Health Choice, Inc.
Competitive Choice, Inc.
Concept and Perspective, LLC
ConocoPhillips
Conroe EDC
Continental/Silverline/Products, Inc.
Cornerstone Government Affairs, LLC
CRB Consulting Engineers, Inc.
Creative Circle LLC
Credera
Credit Human
CRI - Commercial Resource Installation
Crown Castle International Corp.
CSI Executive Search, LLC
CustomerFirst Renewables
Cybersoft Technologies, Inc.
Cy-Fair Federal Credit Union
Daikin
Dannenbaum Engineering Corporation
Darda Management Group
David E. Harvey Builders, Inc.
David Weekley Homes
DCI - Development Counsellors International LTD.
Dean & Draper
Deloitte
Delta Troy Interests, Ltd.
DePelchin Children's Center
Dessert Gallery Bakery & Cafe
Digital Realty
Dini Spheris
Direct Energy
Doeren Mayhew
Door Dash
Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Texas
Dress for Success Houston
DUNA-USA
Duncan Capital Management
Duvera Consulting
East Harris County Manufacturers Association
Economic Incentive Services, LLC
Edge Engineering and Science, LLC
EHRA Engineering
Emerson
Enbridge
EnCap Investments L.P.
Endeavors
Endiem
Endurance Builders
Engie North America Inc.
Entercom Houston
Entergy Texas, Inc.
Enterprise Holdings
Enterprise Systems Corporation
Episcopal Health Foundation
ERGOS Technology Partners, Inc.
Everett Interests
Evolve Partners LLC
Excargo Services Inc.
Exponent Scientific and Engineering Consulting
Express Home Services
ExxonMobil Corporation
EYP
Faust Distributing Company, Inc.
Fayez Sarofim & Co.
Federal Reserve Bank - Houston Branch
FEI Financial Executives International Houston Chapter
FF Laroux LLC
Fifth Third Bank
First National Bank of Huntsville
First Reserve Corporation
Foley & Lardner LLP
Foodarama Market
Foremost Fresh Direct
Fortis Alliance, LLC
Foster LLP
Four Seasons Hotel Houston
Frankel Development Group
Freeport LNG
Frost Bank
Frost Brown Todd LLC
FS Group Holdings Ltd
Gallant
Garrison Construction Group, LLC.
Gas Innovations
Gas Technology Institute
Gee & Zhang
Genesis Park LP
Genesys Works
Gensler
George E. Johnson Development Inc.
Gibbs Brothers and Company L.P.
Gilbane Building Company
Gilbreath Communications, Inc.
GLMVArchitecture
Global Business Management Consultants
Goldman Sachs & Co.
Golf Club of Houston
Gondo Company, Inc.
Gonzalez Olivieri LLC
Goose Creek Consolidated ISD
Goosehead Insurance - Stinson Cartright Agency
goPuff
Goya Foods of Texas
Granite Properties
Greater Houston Community Foundation
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Greentown Labs
Greenwood King Properties
Griffin Partners
Group 1 Automotive Inc.
Grupo Sallés
Gryphon Healthcare
Gulf Coast Authority
Gunda Corporation, LLC
Halliburton
Hanover Company
Hansen Partners
HARC
Harris County
Harris County Appraisal District
Harris County Dept. of Education
Harris County Medical Society
Harris/Deaton Advisors
Harry Winston Inc. Diamond Jewelry & Luxury Watches
Hawes Hill & Associates
Haynes and Boone, LLP
Hazak Corporate Consulting
HCA Houston Healthcare
HDR Engineering, Inc.
H-E-B
Hess Corporation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hilcorp Energy Company
Hilton Americas - Houston
Hilton Houston Post Oak
Hines
Hire Universe LLC
HNTB
HOAR Construction, LLC
HOK, Inc.
Holland & Knight LLP
Holocaust Museum Houston
Hotel & Lodging Association of Greater Houston
Houston Apartment Association, Inc.
Houston Area Safety Council
Houston Area Urban League, Inc.
Houston Association of Realtors
Houston Astros Baseball Club
Houston Baptist University
Houston Belt & Terminal Railway Company
Houston Business Automation, LLC
Houston Business Journal
Houston Chronicle
Houston Community College
Houston Contractors Association
Houston CPA Society
Houston Endowment Inc.
Houston First Corporation
Houston Food Bank
Houston Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades Council
Houston Humane Society
Houston ISD
Houston Marathon Committee and Foundation
Houston Methodist
Houston Military Affairs Committee
Houston Parks Board
Houston PetSet
Houston Public Media
Houston Texans
Houston Wilderness
Houston Zoo, Inc.
Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC)
Houston's First Baptist Church - Downtown
HP Inc.
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
HUB International Insurance Services
Huitt-Zollars, Inc.
Human Capital Business Solutions
Humble ISD
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Husch Blackwell LLP
HVJ Associates, Inc.
Hyatt Regency Houston
IA INTERIOR ARCHITECTS
IADC - International Association of Drilling Contractors
ICBC, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
ICII, LLC
ICIT Solutions
Ignite
Independent CFO Consultant
InduMar Products, Inc.
INEOS O&P USA
Infrastructure Networks
Inpac, Inc.
InSite Realty Partners, LP
Insperity
Intel
Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston
Intervale Capital
J & S Audio Visual, Inc.
J. A. Billipp Company
J. Flowers Health Institute
J.T. Vaughn Construction, LLC
Jackson Walker LLP
Jacobs
James J. Postl Interests
Jan Koehn, M.S., CIH, Inc.
Jaykay Wealth Advisors, Inc.
Jennifer Layne Brands
JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization)
Jewish Family Service
JLL
John L. Nau, III
Joslin Construction
JSC Federal Credit Union
Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas
Kane Russell Coleman & Logan PC
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (USA), Inc.
KBR
Kean Miller LLP
Kempner Capital Management, Inc.
KGBTexas Communications
KHOU-TV LP
Kinder Foundation
Kinder Morgan, Inc.
Kindred Healthcare
Kingham Dalton Wilson, Ltd.
Kirby Corporation
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Kirksey Architecture
Knudson, LP
Korn Ferry International
KPMG LLP
KPRC-TV Channel 2
KROGER
KTRK-TV Channel 13
Kuraray America Inc.
Lakewood Church
Land Advisors Organization
Landry's Inc.
Latham and Watkins LLP
Leadership ISD
Lee & Associates - Houston
Lee College
Lee Hecht Harrison
Legacy Community Health Services
Let It Fly Events, LP/Lonestar Exhibits
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
Life Time
LifeGift Organ Donation Center
LiftFund, Inc.
Limb Design, LLC
Lime Rock Resources
Linde Engineering North America
Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson, LLP
Link Staffing Services
Linscomb & Williams
Liskow & Lewis, A Professional Law Corporation
Literacy Now
Littler Mendelson
LJA Engineering, Inc.
Locke Lord
Lockton Dunning Benefits
Lodestar Energy Group
Lone Star College
Lopez Negrete Communications
Lutroco
LyondellBasell Industries
M & M Lighting LP
M. Hensley Consulting
Magnificent Development and Construction
Marathon Oil Corporation
March of Dimes
Marriott Marquis Houston
Martha Turner Sotheby's International Realty
MassChallenge
Masterson Advisors LLC
MasterWord Services, Inc.
Matagorda County Economic Development Corporation
MB Phenix Construction Technologies
McCall Gibson Swedlund Barfoot PLLC
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.
McConnell Jones Lanier & Murphy LLP and Affiliate McConnell & Jones, LLP
McCord Development, Inc.
McCoy Workplace Solutions
McDermott
McFarland PLLC
McGuireWoods, LLP
MDA
Meador Staffing Services
Medistar Corporation
Memorial Hermann Health System
Mental Health America of Greater Houston, Inc.
Mercer
Mercury Fund
Merichem Company
Metropolitan Transit Authority
Microsoft
Midway Companies
Mischer Investments, LP
Mission Management Company
Mitsubishi Corporation (Americas)
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc.
Mitsui & Co. (U.S.A.), Inc.
Moody Nolan
Moody Rambin
Moran-Gulf Shipping Agencies
Moreland Interests
Mosbacher Energy Company
Moss Adams
Motiva Enterprises LLC
MPACT Strategic Consulting
Mullenweg
Murphy Oil Corporation
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Mustang Cat
Mzuzah Charitable Inc.
NAI Partners
Nancy Sims LLC
NASA - Johnson Space Center
National Charter Bus Houston
National Math and Science Initiative
Navstella
NDT Seals, Inc.
Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO-Texas)
Neuhaus Education Center
New Hope Housing, Inc.
Newland
Newport LLC
NewQuest Properties
Next Level Urgent Care
NextGen Information Services, Inc
Nino Corporate Lodging
North Highland
North Houston District
Northern Trust
Norton Rose Fulbright
Nuro
Nuveen
OakBend Medical Center
Oceaneering International, Inc.
Oleon - A Natural Chemistry
Olson & Olson LLP
Omni Houston Hotel
One World Strategy Group
OneGoal
Onstead Holdings
Organized SHIFT
Origin Bank
Owens Corning
Oyster Creek Consulting
Pacific Enterprise Capital International
Page
Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas, P.C. PKF Texas
Pappas Restaurants, Inc.
PARIVEDA
Parkway Properties, Inc.
Parsons Corporation
Pasadena Economic Development Corporation
PB&DJ productions, LLC
Pearce Industries, Inc.
Pearland Economic Development Corp.
Penflex Corporation
People's Trust Federal Credit Union
PepsiCo
Perkins and Will
Perry Homes, LLC
PGAL
Phillips 66
Phoenicia Specialty Foods
Pierpont Communications
Piper Jaffray & Co.
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast, Inc.
PNC Bank
Poarch-Swinbank Management
Port Freeport
Port Houston
Powering Coastal Texas
Powers Brown Architecture
Prairie View A&M University
Precision Task Group Inc.
Premier Corporate Housing
Prismecs
Prison Entrepreneurship Program
Project Lead the Way
PS Lightwave
Public Financial Management, Inc.
Puffer-Sweiven
PwC
Quanta Services Inc.
Quebec Government Office in Houston
Questback, Inc.
R. E. Smith Interests
Rebuilding Together Houston
Red & Black
RedEye
Region 4 Education Service Center
Regions Bank
Reliant, an NRG Company
Repsol
Resicom, Inc.
Rice University
Rings Leighton Creative Services
River Aggregates
Riverway Business Services, Inc.
RJY Group, LLC.
Robinson Equity Management
Roboze Inc.
Royal Sonesta Houston
RSM US LLP
Rupani Foundation USA
S & B Engineers and Constructors, Ltd.
SABIC
Sam Houston Area Council, Boy Scouts of America
Sam Houston State University
San Jacinto College System
San Jacinto River Authority
San Jose Clinic
Sandler Training
Sappington Engineering, LLC
Satellite Petrochemical USA Corp.
Satterfield & Pontikes Construction Inc.
Saxum
SBM Offshore USA Inc.
SCF Partners
Schwartz, Page & Harding, LLP
Score Houston
Seamless Solutions
Sempra Energy
SER - Jobs For Progress, Inc.
Service Corporation International
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Shell Oil Company
Sia Partners
Sidley Austin LLP
Siemens Corporation
Silver Eagle Distributors Houston, LLC
Simmons and Fletcher, P.C.
Simon-Kucher & Partners
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP
Skymark Development
Slack & Co. Contracting, Inc.
Slalom Consulting
Smith Graham & Co., Investment Advisors, LP
Society for the Performing Arts
Society of High Performance Computing Professionals (SHPCP)
Sodexo
SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council
Southwest Schools
Space Center Houston
SPD Construction
Spectrum Quality Standards
Spirit Environmental, LLC
Spring Branch ISD
Squire Patton Boggs (US) LP
St. Christopher Holdings
Stages Repertory Theatre
Star of Hope Mission
Starbucks Coffee Company
Stephen F. Austin Community Health Center, Inc.
Strategic Ascent
Stress Engineering Services, Inc.
Suderman & Young Towing Company
Sueba USA Corporation
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas
Sunnova Energy Corporation
Sunstone Properties Trust, LLC
Swain and Baldwin Insurance, Inc.
Synchro LLC
Sysco Corporation
Talke USA, Inc. aka Alfred Talke Logistic Services
Targa Resources, Inc.
Taylor Construction Management
TC Energy
TDECU-Your Credit Union
TDIndustries
TechTrans International Inc.
Tejas Office Products, Inc.
Telco Intercontinental Corp.
Telemundo Houston KTMD-47
Tellepsen
Terry Bryant Accident and Injury Law
Texas A&M University
Texas Children's Hospital
Texas McCombs MBA at Houston
Texas Medical Center
Texas Medical Technology
Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Texas Southern University
Texas Star Alliance
Texas State Technical College
Texas Tissue Converting
The Awty International School
The Bell Tower on 34th
The Black Sheep Agency
The Blair Law Firm, PC
The Boston Consulting Group
The Branding Suite powered by Proforma
The Children's Museum of Houston
The Detering Company
The Energy Corridor District
The Friedkin Group Inc.
The Fury Group, LLC
The Greater Northside Management District
The Hobby Center Foundation
The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa
The Howard Hughes Corporation
The Kansas City Southern Railway Company
The KBC Houston
The Law Office of Lawrence W. Hanson, P.C.
The Marek Family of Companies
The Menninger Clinic
The MINT National Bank
The Plank Companies, Inc.
The Rhodes School
The Sands Asset Advisors
The Signorelli Company
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
The Upper Hand Salon: River Oaks
The Woodlands Area Economic Development Partnership
The Zamora Americas
Theatre Under The Stars
ThinkBig Productions
Third Coast Bank, SSB
Thompson & Knight LLP
Tietronix Software, Inc.
TIP Strategies, Inc.
TL Global
TLC Engineering, Inc.
Toshiba International Corporation
Traffic Engineers, Inc.
Transwestern
Truluck's Seafood Steak Crabhouse
Trustmark National Bank
Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC
Turner Industries Group, L.L.C.
Uline
Union Pacific Railroad Company
United Airlines
United Way of Greater Houston
UnitedHealthcare
Unity National Bank
Universe Technical Translation, Inc.
University of Houston
University of Houston-Downtown
University of Phoenix
University of St. Thomas
UpGlobal
Uptown Houston
Urban Partnerships Community Development Corporation
USAi Labs
UTHealth
UTMB Health
Vaco Houston
Valero
Vanir Construction Management, Inc.
Vari
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, LP
Venture Global LNG, Inc.
Veolia Water North America
VERDE GO
Vigavi Realty, LLC
Vinson & Elkins LLP
Vision Production Group
Vista Projects
Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery
Vogler & Spencer Engineering, Inc.
W. Garnett & Associates
W. S. Bellows Construction Corporation
Walter Oil & Gas Corporation
Walter P Moore
Wan Bridge
Ward & Ames Special Events
Waste Management, Inc.
Weatherford International Ltd.
Weaver
Weekley Development Company
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Weingarten Realty Investors
Welcome Group LLC
Wells Fargo
Westchase District
Westheimer Transfer & Storage Co., Inc.
Westlake Chemical Corporation
Westmont Hospitality Group, Inc.
Westwood Trust
WGU Texas and South Region
Wharton County
Wharton Economic Development Corporation
White & Case LLP
Whitney Whitmire Consulting, LLC
Wild Blue Health Solutions, LLC
Willis Towers Watson
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
Windham Builders
Winkler Public Relations
Winstead PC
Wolff Companies
Wolfgang Puck Catering
Wood Partners
Wood PLC
Wood Residential Services
Woodbranch Management, Inc.
Woodforest National Bank
WorkFaith Connection
Workforce Solutions
Worley Group Inc.
WSP USA
Xecta Digital Labs
YMCA of Greater Houston, Executive Office
Zarinkelk Engineering Services, Inc

The Partnership extends its appreciation to these companies for their investment in the organization's mission of making Houston one of the best places to live, work and build a business. 

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5/20/25
The Greater Houston Partnership celebrates our members making important announcements and sharing news about their operations and impact in our region. Learn more about some of those announcements over the last month below. Business Moves Aramco, officially the Saudi Arabian Oil Co., announces 34 memorandums of understanding with U.S. companies, many of which are based in the Houston area, totaling $90 billion of potential value. CenterPoint Energy begins on a new 160 megawatt/320 megawatt-hour Battery Energy Storage System, or BESS. The project aims to address grid-scale energy storage bringing reliability and resiliency to the Texas power grid. Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has started renovating its headquarters in Spring, Texas to make room for its new integrated research center, registering nearly $30 million worth of renovations and new construction under the title "North America Laboratory Integration Project." Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) has signed a key offtake deal to supply Japan-based Marubeni with 250,000 metric tons of low-carbon ammonia a year from its planned Baytown project. Harris County has unveiled Bayland Park’s master plan to improve facilities, programming and connectivity and concentration on active parks, pedestrian safety, gardens, and farms. The city of Montgomery is set to break ground on its first H-E-B in 2026 at the southeast corner of Texas 105 and FM 2854. The Woodlands-based Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HHH) has completed a $900 deal with Perishing Square to become a diversified holding company. Howard Hughes Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HHH) acquires the former McKesson Building in The Woodlands for $16.3 million. The Class A building with 200,000 square feet of available office space will be renamed "7 Waterway." NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE: NRG) is set to double its power-generation capacity in a $12 billion deal, acquiring a portfolio of natural gas generation facilities along with a commercial and industrial virtual power plant platform from LS Power Equity Advisors LLC. Rice University breaks ground on the Moody Center Complex for Student Life, a 75,000 square foot building offering a cafe, coffee house, meeting rooms, study areas and student services office. The project is expected to be completed by fall 2027. Shell Energy Stadium in Houston's East Downtown, or EaDo, will host the FIFA 2026 Fan Festival, featuring an indoor food court, mini soccer fields, interactive activities and more on a 39-day basis to watch the 104 matches of the World Cup. Sugar Land City Council approves the Lake Pointe Green redevelopment project, which seeks to repurpose more than 1 million square feet of office space, parking lots and trails of the former Fluor engineering and construction firm headquarters. University of Houston-Downtown expands into Amegy Bank's downtown building, which will be used for workshops, classes, events and more. The new 17,000-square-foot space on the 10th floor of the Amegy Bank building is called UHD@1801 Main, or “The Launchpad.” Education Alvin Community College has approved an online bachelor’s degree in nursing after the increased demand for nurses with bachelor’s degrees from local healthcare providers. Houston ISD commits $40 million to both HVAC and roofing updates, in which $21.2 million would go toward HVAC system repairs. 28 schools are projected to receive upgrades. Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo commits to $500,000 in vocational scholarships in 2025 and increased to benefit 10 Houston-area colleges and trade schools. Memorial Hermann Health System and Aldine ISD partner with HEAL High School to offer health care career training and clinical experience in a school-within-a-school model. Texas A&M University will run the Federal Aviation Administration’s new Center for Advanced Aviation Technologies, which will consist of an airspace laboratory, flight demonstration zones, and testing corridors. Health Care Harris Health plans to open its $1.6 billion hospital at Lyndon B. Johnson site in early 2029 with approximately 400 employees. Houston Methodist ranks first in the 2025 Premier’s 15 Top Health Systems list under the  "Large Health Systems" category. The annual list ranks health systems based on clinical outcomes, extended outcomes, operational efficiency and patient experience. Kinder Foundation donates $150 million for a new healthcare facility focused on combating childhood cancer in partnership with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Texas Children’s Hospital. Innovation  Aurora has opened an over 90,000-square-foot terminal at a Fallbrook Drive logistics hub in northwest Houston to support the launch of its first “lane” for driverless trucks—a Houston-to-Dallas route on the Interstate 45 corridor. Ara Partners raises $800 million for its first-ever infrastructure-focused fund, targeting mid-market industrial decarbonization assets that are economic without federal incentives. Bank of America funds the restoration of Houston's iconic Rothko Chapel, including a documentary about the restoration. CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE: CNP) builds out new tools and 100 weather stations around Greater Houston to prepare for hurricane season. Daikin Industries completes a nearly one-megawatt solar power plant at its Daikin Comfort Technologies North America campus southeast of Waller, projecting to eliminate an estimated 845 metric tons of carbon emissions each year. Downtown Houston+ has implemented a $400,000 pedestrian lighting project, deemed the "Underpassage," that will brighten a stretch of downtown Houston at Texas Avenue and Rusk Street in light of the FIFA 2026 World Cup Fan Festival. Harris County has approved a five-point Climate Justice Plan to address issues relating to ecology, infrastructure, economy, community and culture. Intuitive Machines plans an orbital reentry vehicle, backed by $10 million from the Texas Space Commission, to fly fly autonomously and be capable of landing at airfields. Mercury Fund continues to leverage artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and decision-making processes within industries, drawing interest from traditional VC hubs. Rice University has opened the headquarters for the new RBL LLC incubator at Texas Medical Center, aiming to incubate three to four biotech companies annually.  Transportation  Downtown Houston+ leads the Main Street Promenade project, turning a stretch of Main Street into a pedestrian-friendly corridor in Downtown Houston. The $12 million project will work on seven blocks of Main Street that stretches from Rusk Street to Commerce Street. Houston ISD explores a partnership with METRO as it retools its transportation services for the 2025-2026 school year. Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) has filed an application seeking approval from the Department of Transportation to broaden its international flights in accordance to the Open Skies agreement, which would permit future flights to over 130 countries that are subject to the agreement. If you are a member and want us to help communicate news about your organization, please send a press release or information about the announcement to member.engagement@houston.org and we will share it with our content team for possible inclusion in an upcoming roundup. Learn more about Partnership membership.
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5/5/25
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They aim to provide delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere for the community in the Brazosport area. Website. Avatar Innovations: Avatar Innovations is a Canadian-based venture studio focused on driving energy transition by partnering with the oil and gas sector to develop and implement innovative CarbonTech solutions. Website. Bot Auto: Bot Auto is an L4 autonomous trucking company based in Houston, Texas that operates an autonomous truck fleet and offers Transportation as a Service (TaaS) to freight customers. Website. BrightMind Consulting Group: Based in Houston, BrightMind Consulting Group is a business management consulting firm that partners with organizations to drive strategic growth and operational excellence through tailored solutions in areas like business transformation, technology adoption, and organizational development. Website. Charles River Laboratories: Charles River Laboratories provides essential products and services to help accelerate the discovery, early-stage development, and safe manufacturing of novel drugs and therapeutics. They offer a comprehensive portfolio that supports pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide in their efforts to improve human health. Website. Dayforce: Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) software company that offers a unified platform for payroll, benefits, workforce management, talent management, and HR service delivery, empowering organizations to manage their entire employee lifecycle from recruitment to retirement. Website. Galaxy Technology Hires: Galaxy Technology Hires is an engineering and technology recruitment firm, headquartered in Houston, Texas providing custom solutions to name generation and sourcing, to research and organizational mapping, to full cycle recruiting. Galaxy Technology Hires also offers retained search, contingent search, executive search, and recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) services. Website. K & K Data Service Inc.: K & K Data Service Inc. is a company based in the United States specializing in comprehensive data center construction, operational maintenance, and related integrated solutions. Website. League of Women Voters of Houston: League of Women Voters of Houston is a nonpartisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation of citizens in government and influences public policy through education and advocacy. Website. Libyan National Oil Corporation: The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) Houston Branch serves as a crucial hub for managing and executing turnkey procurement on behalf of all Libyan oil subsidiaries. This branch is tasked with selecting professional suppliers, establishing key framework agreements, and supporting vital training programs to enhance the industry's capabilities. Website. Logica Corp: Logica Corp delivers innovative technology solutions and consulting services, specializing in areas like data analytics, cloud computing, and custom software development to help businesses optimize their operations and achieve their strategic goals. Website. Maintenance Warriors: Maintenance Warriors provides comprehensive commercial and residential property maintenance services, offering solutions for everything from handyman repairs and cleaning to landscaping and preventative maintenance. Website. Markovich Grover PLLC: Markovich Grover is a Houston-based law firm specializing in complex commercial litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring, and energy litigation, representing clients across various industries with a focus on achieving favorable outcomes through strategic and effective legal advocacy. Website. MetroNational: MetroNational is a prominent Houston-based real estate development and investment firm known for its diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties that have significantly shaped the city's landscape. Website. Shell Federal Credit Union: Shell Federal Credit Union is a member-owned financial institution serving the Houston, Texas area, offering a range of financial products and services such as checking and savings accounts, loans, and investment options, with a focus on providing personalized service and supporting the financial well-being of its members. Website. Weltrio: WelTrio is a Houston-based company specializing in providing comprehensive language solutions, including translation, interpretation, and localization services, to help businesses and individuals communicate effectively across diverse linguistic and cultural landscapes. Website. Click here to see the Partnership's Membership Directory. To learn more about membership with the Greater Houston Partnership click here, or contact membership@houston.org.
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