A panel of experts was selected to offer expert advise on indicators suitable to measure the goals which were selected to guide the study. These experts were chosen from the three sectors: economic, environmental, and social sector.
Social Sector
David Crossley, President, Gulf Coast Institute
Winifred J. Hamilton, PhD, SM, Assistant Professor, Departments of Medicine and Neurosurgery Director, Baylor College of Medicine
Bradshaw Hovey Ph.D., Associate Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy, Texas Southern University
Stephen Klineberg Ph.D., Sociology Professor, Rice University
Ann Lents JD, President and CEO, Center For Houston's Future
Carol Lewis PhD, Associate Professor and Director of the Center for Transportation Training and Research, Texas Southern University
Jeff Taebel, Director, Community and Environmental Planning, HGAC
Evironmental Sector
Jim Blackburn JD, Partner, Blackburn and Carter
John Jacob Ph.D., Associate Professor, Team Leader, Texas Coastal Watershed Program
Jane Laping M.S., M.P.H., Executive Director, Mothers for Clean Air
Jackie Lentz, Houston Department of Health and Human Services
Karl Pepple, Director of Environmental Programming, City of Houston
Karl Rabago JD, Energy Group Director, Houston Advanced Research Center
John Wilson MPP, Executive Director, Galveston-Houston Association for Smog Prevention
Economic Sector
Saba Abashawl, CEO Economic Development, Houston Airport System
Steven Craig Ph.D., Professor of Economics, University of Houston
Edwin Henry, Publications Specialist, Port of Houston
Jeff Ross, Principal, Pate Engineers Inc
Charles Savino, Executive Vice President and COO, Greater Houston Partnership
Toy Wood JD, Executive Vice President and CEO, Greater Houston Builders Association
Fred Zeidman, Chairman of the Board of Seitel, Inc. and Chairman of the Board of Emerge Capital Corp and Corporate Strategies, and Senior Managing Director of Governmental Affairs for Greenberg Traurig