Meet the Houston Area Visually Impaired Network
Board of Directors
President: Ron Graham,
Visually Impaired People of South East Texas (VIPSET)
Vice President: Victoria Hillard,
Blind Professionals Network
Secretary: Stacie Gallegos,
National Federation of the Blind – Houston chapter
Treasurer: Naomi Panarella,
Foundation Fighting Blindness
Members at Large
Sara Freeman-Smith,
iBUG Today
Nelly Martinez,
Houston Council of the Blind
Talana Townsend,
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA)
Karen Eitel,
Houston Council of the Blind AR*
Terence Gosey,
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA) AR*
Greg Roberts,
Blind Professionals Network AR*
Vacant,
Dan Arnold Center for Vision Rehabilitation Support Group
Advisors
Dr.Nicole Hooper, O.D.
Center for Sight Enhancement,
University of Houston College of Optometry
Dr. Swati Modi, O.D.
Center for Sight Enhancement,
University of Houston College of Optometry
Raul Gallegos
Mendy Graham
Chelsea Nguyen
*AR indicates Alternate Representative
(Updated 01/28/2022)