About Us

LINK Houston staff at the 2024 Transit and the City Community Conversation.

Our Mission

LINK Houston advocates for a robust and equitable transportation network so that all people can reach opportunity.

Our Vision

We envision a Houston where it is possible to be a first-class resident without owning a car.

Our Core Values

We uphold the values of equity, independence, inclusivity, health, and respect. We aim to be bold and constructive in our efforts towards informing transportation decision making with real people and real choices.

Our Team

Gabe Cazares
Executive Director

Ines Sigel
Deputy Executive Director

Nicholas Arcos
Director of Communication

Peter Eccles, AICP
Director of Policy and Planning

Cherrelle J. Duncan, MPSA
Director of Community Engagement

Gabriela Barahona
Director of Development

Gold Transparency 2024 award graphic from Guidestar

Our Board

Amanda Timm
Chair
Independent Consultant

Jordan Thomas
Vice Chair
Principal, Twin River Capital

Richard Petty
Immediate Past Chair
Director, National Center for Aging and Disability at TIRR, Co-Director, ILRU – Independent Living Research Utilization, Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Adrienne Mangual
Treasurer
Vice President of Finance and Operations, The Artemis Fund

Elizabeth Love
Secretary
Chief Executive Officer, The Jacob and Terese Hershey Foundation

Catharina “Dd” Budiharto
President & CEO, Cyber Point Advisory

Aaron Cano, MPH
Program Officer, Invest in Our Future

Ryan Colburn
Associate III, TEI Planning + Design

Diego Degenhart
Planning and Capacity Building Analyst, The Cadmus Group

Aja Edwards-Smith
Senior Director, Ernst & Young

James Llamas, PE
Associate Principal, Nelson/Nygaard Consulting

Zarana Sanghani
Associate Director, FSG