Rise to the Top: Amanda McMillian of United Way of Greater Houston
Published March 25, 2024 by Hailea Schultz
In this special episode of the Partnership’s Rise to the Top podcast, we’re speaking with Amanda McMillian, President and CEO of United Way of Greater Houston, live from the 13th annual Rise to the Top event. Before leading a nonprofit, Amanda served nearly 15 years in the oil and gas industry, where she was named one of the Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Oil & Gas by the National Diversity Council for three consecutive years.
Host and Partnership Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Katie Pryor talks with Amanda about her career journey, passion for the greater Houston community and how she navigates work and family life.
Launched in 2021, the Greater Houston Partnership’s Rise to the Top podcast aims to amplify the insight of accomplished female leaders in the Houston region.
Learn more about the Partnership’s female-focused business resource groups Executive Women’s Partnership and Women on the Rise.
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