Nancy Best, Community Leader and Shelter Ministries of Dallas, Board Member

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

Garrett Boone, The Container Store, Chairman Emeritus

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

Leo Corrigan III, Corrigan Holdings, President

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

Ed Fjordbak, Essilor Vision Foundation, President & CEO

Secretary & Treasurer, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

Jody Grant, Texas Capital Bank, Chairman Emeritus

Chairman, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation 

Sheila Grant, Community Volunteer

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

Jeff Jackson, Sabre, Executive Vice President & CFO

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

John Muse, HM Capital Partners LLC, Founder

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

Linda Owen, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation, President

President, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation


Rob Walters, Energy Future Holdings, EVP & General Counsel

Vice Chairman, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation

John Zogg, Crescent Real Estate Holdings LLC, Managing Director, Leasing

Board Member, Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation


David Alexander, Ernst & Young LLP

Southwest Area Managing Partner

Joel Allison, Baylor Health Care System

 President & CEO

Gabriel Barbier-Mueller, Harwood International

 Chairman & CEO

Peter Bartholow, Texas Capital Bank

CFO

Peter Beck, The Beck Group

Managing Director

Randy Best, Best Associates

Chairman

Albert Black, On-Target Supplies & Logistics

President & CEO

Clint Carlson, Carlson Capital

Chairman

John Crawford, Downtown Dallas

Associate

Harlan Crow, Crow Holdings

Chairman & CEO

Michael Dardick, Granite Properties, Inc.

Associate

Bill Duvall, Lincoln Property Co.

President

Paul Dyer, City of Dallas (ex officio)

Director of Parks

Jim Erwin, Erwin & Graves

Managing Partner

Ronald Gafford, Austin Industries, Inc.

President

Printice Gary, Carleton Residential Properties

Managing Partner

Craig Hall, Hall Financial Group

Hall Financial

Fred Hegi, Wingate Partners

Principal

Lee Jackson, University of North Texas

Chancellor

George Jones, Texas Capital Bank

President and CEO

Tom Leppert, Mayor, City of Dallas

Mayor, City of Dallas

Bill Lively, North Texas Super Bowl XLV Committee

President & CEO

Larry Makel, Patton Boggs, LLP

Executive Director

Mort Meyerson, 2M Companies, Inc

Chairman

Lydia Novakov, Community Volunteer

 Volunteer

Erle Nye, TXU

Chairman

Ross Perot, Jr., Perot Systems

 Chairman

Caren Prothro, Community Volunteer

Volunteer

Deedie Rose, Community Volunteer

Volunteer

Roger Staubach, Jones Lange LaSalle

Executive Chairman

Ron Steinhart, Steinhart, Ron

Ron Steinhart

John Sughrue, Brook Partners, Inc.

CEO

Jeffrey Swope, Champion Partners

Champion Partners

Ray Washburne, Charter Holdings

Charter Holdings

Royce West, State of Texas - Senate, District 23

Texas State Senator

Todd Williams, Goldman, Sachs & Co.

Managing Director and Partner

Charles Wyly, Michaels Stores

Chairman

Linda Owen, President & CEO

Linda is President and CEO of The Woodall Rodgers Park Foundation. She oversees the organization which is responsible for funding and managing the design, construction and operations of Woodall Rodgers Park.
 
Most recently serving as President of The Real Estate Council and The Real Estate Council Foundation, Linda was responsible for the effective operation, fiduciary performance, and catalytic influence of a large, diverse commercial real estate association and related nonprofit.
 
An attorney with a broad range of business and civic accomplishments, Linda brings a unique combination of experience to the Foundation. Her community experience includes serving on the boards of The Junior League of Dallas, The Center for Housing Resources, The Family Place, St. Alcuin Montessori School, Bishop Lynch High School, Central Dallas Association and the Task Force on Homelessness. She is currently active on the board of The Center for Public Policy Priorities in Austin and the steering committee for Dallas Arts District.
 
Linda graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where she received both her BA in Economics and her JD. Upon graduation, Linda moved to Dallas to clerk for U.S District Court Judge Jerry Buchmeyer. Thereafter, she became a partner with the law firm of Wald, Harkrader and Ross, specializing real estate law.