MEMBER-DRIVEN AND MEMBER SERVICE ORGANIZATION INVOLVEMENT

OUR STRUCTURE consists of an Executive Board, an Elected Board and eight initiative chairs supported by members through their direct involvement. Our staff works to carry out the directives of each these bodies in the most efficient and effective way possible.

Upon becoming a member, you are invited to attend a Task Force meeting, luncheon, or other events so that you can get a better idea of how we operate and what Economic Alliance offers.

8 TASK FORCES AND INITIATIVES SUPPORTED BY MEMBER INVOLVEMENT

To facilitate new and expanded capital investment and job creation along the Houston Port Region.

To provide a forum that facilitates information sharing and promotion of workforce development initiatives to address the growing skilled workforce gap.

To enhance our region’s marketable image and quality of place, including assets marketed to attract both tourists and corporate relocation.

To showcase female leaders in our industries and encourage an empowering dialogue on the success of female leadership in the industries they represent.

To identify and support transportation projects in order to accommodate rising freight demand in the economy and ensure safety and quality of life for citizens.

To provide a forum that facilitates information sharing and education on public policy issues affecting the Houston Port Region’s economic development.

To provide mechanisms for the education and development of regional businesses in order to sustain and grow regional commerce for our communities.

To bring industry, government, and community stakeholders together to hear regional information affecting the Houston Port Region.