CHANGE MAKERS
Housing
It's no secret that housing insecurity is a major cause for concern in this great city. The women-identified professionals on this list have taken the issue to heart, and in thier capable hands have given hope to those who want, need and deserve a safe place to lay their heads at night or to securely conduct their own businesses.
MICHELE ANDERSON
KENDA DAWWAMI
MEAGAN MCCOY JONES
CEO
CO-FOUNDER & CO-PRESIDENT
PRESIDENT & CEO
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
CONSTRUCTINOPLE
MCCOY'S BUILDING SUPPLY
Helping further Austin Habitat's mission of bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope
Austin-based entrepreneur and real estate expert
Austin-based entrepreneur and real estate expert
YVETTE FLORES
DIANE SKELLENGER
ELLEN BEAMAN CEO
CASABELLA ARCHITECTS, INC. Chief of hustlin' and keeping people happy at the family firm
EMILY CHENEVERT CEO
AUSTIN BOARD OF REALTORS CEO for a 20,000-plus member organization
CO-FOUNDER/BOARD CHAIR
REALTY AUSTIN/HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AUSTIN Brains and heart of Realty Austin
BRIANA LACEY-KING
JOLSNA JOHN THOMAS, ESQ.
MORTGAGE LOAN OFFICER
THE ROSENDIN FOUNDATION
Top producing loan officer, funding homeowners and first-time investors
Rosendin Foundation president inspiring construction of the future
MEGAN LASCH OWNER & PRESIDENT
CG&S DESIGN-BUILD CG&S Design-Build does more than fix houses; they make houses whole
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PRESIDENT
AMP LENDING
MARKETING MANAGER
OWNER & GENERAL MANAGER
SKELLY BUILD Award-winning woman-owned Austin-based construction company
IRIS DAVIS-QUICK
DOLORES GUERRERO DAVIS
FOUNDER & CEO
O-SDA INDUSTRIES Austin 40 Under 40 Finalist for three consecutive years
LEZLIE TRAM LE FOUNDER, COMMERCIAL BROKER & DEVELOPER
LT COMMERCIAL GROUP Entrepreneur turned CEO supporting business owners in commercial real estate