Board and Advisory Council Members
The Mayor’s Health & Well-Being Council (MHWC), previously known as The Mayor’s Health & Fitness Council, is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization, founded in 2004. It consists of a Board of Directors and an Advisory Council.
Board of Directors
Executives
Kirk Watson – Mayor, City of Austin
Tre’ McCalister, Ed.D. – Chair
Founder and Managing Partner, McCalister and Associates, LLC
Tammy Killebrew – Chair Elect
Medical Management Director, Seton Insurance Company and Dell Children’s Health Plan
Mary Faria, PhD, FACHE – Immediate Past Chair
President & CEO, AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine
Nossè Ovienmhada – Secretary
Work-Life Wellness Manager, The University of Texas at Austin
Nossè Ovienmhada’s Bio
Jim Pacey – Treasurer
Founder, Pacey Consulting and Coaching
Jim Pacey’s Bio
Leila Lawson – ABGOH Co-Chair
Public Health Program Coordinator, City of Austin
Cassandra DeLeon – Austin Public Health Executive
Chief Administrative Officer, City of Austin
Jodi Jay – Austin Parks & Recreation Executive
Assistant Director, City of Austin
Jodi Jay’s Bio
Andrea Fisher – Committee Chair Representative, Programs Committee Chair
Senior Development Manager – IRONMAN Foundation
Shannon “Shay” Kackley, JD, LLM – Board Advisor
Assistant City Attorney, City of Austin
Advisory Council Members and Committees
Kathryn Scoblick – Board & Advisory Council Development Chair
Strategic Alliances Development, Castlight Health
Katherine Sobel – Fund Development Committee Chair
Program Manager II, City of Austin, Economic Development, Small Business Division
Cami Hawkins – Marketing/Media and Community Engagement Committee Chair
CEO, Marathon Kids
Vanessa Castro – Marketing/Media and Community Engagement Committee
Regional Director, IT’S TIME TEXAS
Vanessa Castro’s Bio
Mary McDowell – Programs Committee
Mary McDowell’s Bio
Gina Akin – ABGOH Review & Steering Committee
Statewide Wellness Program Administrator, Texas Department of Transportation
Gina Akin’s Bio
Bianca Enriquez – ABGOH Review & Steering Committee
Senior Program Manager – HI FIT/Events, Employee Wellness, and Compliance, Foundation Communities
Vicki Parsons – ABGOH Review & Steering Committee
Director, Butler Center for Dance & Fitness & Pilates Center
Chris Vykukal – ABGOH Review & Steering Committee
Wellness Coordinator, City of Austin Wellness Program
Kyle Yarkosky – ABGOH Review & Steering Committee
Wellness Program Manager, Capital Metro Wellness
Kyle Yarkosky’s Bio
Davin Bjornaas – Austin Parks & Recreation Representative
Recreation Program Manager, City of Austin
Davin Bjornaas’ Bio
Juan Garza
Juan Garza’s Bio
Tracy Spinner, M.Ed.
Senior Vice President of Education and Strategic Initiatives
Goodside Health
Simone Talama Flowers
Simone Talama Flowers’ Bio
Join us as we work to make Austin the fittest, healthiest community in the US
If you would like more information about joining the MHFC Board of Directors or Advisory Council, contact the Board and Advisory Council Development Chair and MHFC Chair using the link below.
Learn more about joining the MHFC Board and Advisory Council