Mike Ballases
Director/Board Member at Greater Houston Partnership Inc
Network origin in Mike Ballases first degree
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Greater Houston Partnership Inc
 Greater Houston Partnership Inc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 154 |
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Companies connected to Mike Ballases via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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United Way of Greater Houston
 United Way of Greater Houston Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services United Way of Greater Houston provides child and family social services. It offers programs in the following four areas, developing children and youth to their full potential with an emphasis on programs involving abuse and neglect, adoption, character development, child care and after school services, delinquency intervention, foster care, special education, and teen pregnancy. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston
 Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston Investment ManagersFinance Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston operates as a non-profit organization created to accelerate the growth of Houston’s innovation ecosystem. It aligns ecosystem support around strategic initiatives that are connecting, attracting, and promoting startups, investors, corporations, government, and universities. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Investment Managers | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Central Houston, Inc.
 Central Houston, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Central Houston, Inc. engages in the collaboration and implementation of solutions for the challenges of the city. It focuses on the redevelopment and revitalization by enhancing collaboration among public officials, developers, and businesses. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Texas A&M University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Houston
 University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree President Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
Center for Houston's Future, Inc.
 Center for Houston's Future, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Center for Houston's Future, Inc. engages in the development of a culture and practice of long-range regional planning, opportunity and issue identification, broad diverse community input and consensus building. The company was founded by James D. Calaway and Eugene Vaughan in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Texas Children's Hospital
 Texas Children's Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Texas Children's Hospital provides health care services. Its offers include audiology , dental, dermatology, critical care, nephrology, electrodiagnosis, heart transplant, and kidney transplant. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Compliance Officer | |
| Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas, Inc. | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
BioHouston, Inc.
 BioHouston, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services BioHouston, Inc. engages in life science and biotechnology commercialization. The firm's mission is to create an environment that will stimulate technology transfer and research commercialization, thereby generating economic wealth for the Houston region and making it a global competitor in life science commercialization. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NRG ENERGY, INC | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Houston Zoo, Inc.
 Houston Zoo, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Houston Zoo, Inc. engages in the operation and management of zoo. The firm operates as a conservation, education, and recreation organization dedicated to the reproduction, protection, and exhibition of animals in their habitats. It participates in programs that oversee the breeding of endangered animal species. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Graduate Degree Director/Board Member Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The National Petroleum Council
 The National Petroleum Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Petroleum Council operates as a council for national petroleum. The private company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas | General Government | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc.
 Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. provides petroleum engineering services. The non-profit company is based in Allen, TX and has subsidiaries in United States, India and Canada. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
 The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center provides cancer patient care, research, and prevention for cancer. The firm also provides education for undergraduate and graduate students, trainees, professionals, employees and the publics. The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
American Gas Association
 American Gas Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Gas Association represents over 200 energy companies that provide natural gas service to 180 million Americans. The private company is based in Washington. The American company's natural gas utilities are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through new and modernized infrastructure and advanced technologies that maintain reliable, resilient, and affordable energy service choices for consumers. The company advocates on behalf of its member natural gas distribution utilities before Federal agencies in the area of energy market regulation. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Spindletop Charities, Inc.
 Spindletop Charities, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Spindletop Charities, Inc. promotes goodwill and fellowship within the oil and gas industry while benefiting children in need. It offers programs targeting child abuse prevention, pediatric medical research, drug and alcohol abuse prevention and rehabilitation, education and scholarships, school safety, therapeutic services and after-school programs, and family health. The company was founded by Loy D. Griffin in 1966 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Greater Houston Community Foundation
 Greater Houston Community Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Houston Community Foundation provides community improvement services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Texas Heart Institute
 Texas Heart Institute Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Texas Heart Institute provides an avenue for exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities. It provide an avenue for exchange of ideas relating to the clinical and research activities among the present and former Cardiology fellows, trainees, and teaching staff of the Texas Heart Institute. The company was founded by Denton A. Cooley in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Texas Medical Center
 The Texas Medical Center Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services The Texas Medical Center provides healthcare services. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Huston, TX. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Baylor College of Medicine | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CONOCOPHILLIPS | Oil & Gas Production | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rice University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
American Petroleum Institute, Inc.
 American Petroleum Institute, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services American Petroleum Institute (API) is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America's oil and natural gas industry. Its more than 400 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry. They are producers, refiners, suppliers, pipeline operators and marine transporters, as well as service and supply companies that support all segments of the industry. | Wholesale Distributors | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
 Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. | Electric Utilities | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Theatre Under The Stars
 Theatre Under The Stars Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Part of The River Performing & Visual Arts Center, Theatre Under The Stars is a company that produces, directs, and conducts musical theater presentations. The company is based in Houston, TX. Theatre Under The Stars was acquired by The River Performing & Visual Arts Center on May 04, 2010. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp.
 CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. Electric UtilitiesUtilities CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. engages in owning and operating natural gas distribution systems. It also offers variable and fixed-price physical natural gas supplies primarily to commercial and industrial customers and gas utilities. It operates through the following segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Energy Services, Midstream Investments, and Other Operations. The Natural Gas Distribution segment refers to the intrastate natural gas sales and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional customers. The Energy Services segment represents the company’s non-rate regulated gas sales and services operations. The Midstream Investments segment includes equity investment in Enable. The Other Operations segment provides unallocated corporate costs and inter-segment eliminations. CenterPoint Energy Resources was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Electric Utilities | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric LLC
 CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric LLC is a holding company, which engages in the provision of electric transmission and distribution services to retail electric providers. It delivers power from the electric generators to the homes and business in the service area. The firm's operation consists of construction, maintenance, and repairs to transmissions, substation, distribution, and street light systems. The company was founded on August 31, 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Electric Utilities | Chief Executive Officer Chairman | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ANADARKO PETROLEUM | Integrated Oil | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Enable GP LLC
 Enable GP LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Part of Energy Transfer LP, Enable GP LLC explores and develops natural gas and crude oil. The company is based in Houston, TX. | Oil & Gas Production | Chairman Chairman | |
Houston Symphony
 Houston Symphony Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Houston Symphony engages in the operation of an orchestra. It also manages individual giving, young associates council. legacy giving, special events, and endowment. The company was founded by Ima Hogg in 1913 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc.
 Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. operates and regulates power transmission system. Its services include account management services and market support services. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
ExxonMobil Development Co.
 ExxonMobil Development Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals ExxonMobil Development Co. engages in the planning and execution of oil and gas development projects. It provides exploration and development drilling services. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Oil & Gas Production | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| ENABLE MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP | Oil & Gas Pipelines | Chairman Chairman | |
Houston Endowment, Inc.
 Houston Endowment, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Houston Endowment Inc. is a nonprofit organization that supports charitable, educational and religious undertakings. Founded in 1937, the foundation is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| CALPINE CORPORATION | Electric Utilities | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| NATIONAL GRID PLC | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Houston Food Bank
 The Houston Food Bank Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services The Houston Food Bank is a non-profit organization that has been serving the community since 1982. The American company's mission is to provide food for better lives, with a strong focus on healthy foods and fresh produce. The private company works in collaboration with the community to advocate for policy change and racial equity, and promote dialogue on ways to increase access to food and improve the lives of those in their communities. The company provides services and connections to programs that address the root causes of hunger and help families achieve long-term stability, including nutrition education, job training, health management, and help with securing state-funded assistance. The CEO of the company is Brian Greene. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 50 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Utilities | 9 |
| Health Services | 7 |
| Finance | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 673 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 202 |
| Chairman | 142 |
| President | 120 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 101 |
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