Full Name:
Ellen R. Cohen
Gender:
Female
Family:
Widowed: Lyon; 2 Children: Marcie, Eric
Birth Date:
08/28/1940
Home City:
Houston, TX
Religion:
Jewish
BBA, Northwood University
Member, Houston City Council, District C, 2011-2020
Member, Texas House of Representatives, 2006-2010
Board Member, National Violence Against Women Advisory Task Force
President/Chief Executive Officer, Houston Area Womens Center, 1989-present
Executive Director, American Jewish Committee
Board Member, American Cancer Society, present
Board Member, American Jewish Committee, present
Board Member, American Leadership Forum Executive Committee, present
President, Association of Executive Directors of the United Way, present
Board Member, Boards of Congregation Beth Israel, present
Board Member, City of Houston Housing and Community Development Consolidated Plan Advisory Task Force, present
Board Member, Faith Trust Institute, present
President, HCA Medical Center Hospital Board, present
Board Member, Houston Area Adult Protective Services, present
Board Member, Houston-Galveston Area Council, present
Former President, Leadership Houston
Chair, Leadership Houston, present
Chair, Medical Center Hospital, present
Board Member, Memorial Park Conservancy, present
Board Member, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, present
Board Member, Park Plaza Hospital, present
Board Member, Police Advisory Board, present
Founder, Reach to Recovery of Canada
Board Member, Trees for Houston, present