Meet the Staff

HCC Foundation staff members are deeply committed to our mission and are happy to hear from others who share their enthusiasm or would like to learn more about supporting Houston-area students. 

HCC Foundation
3100 Main, Suite 12B12, MC 1148
Houston, Texas 77002
General Line: 713-718-8595
Fax Number: 713-718-8631

Please send general questions to: info@hccsfoundation.org

Scholarship Support
info@hccsfoundation.org

 

 

Karen S.-2021

 

 

Karen L. Schmidt, M.B.A., CFRE
President

713-718-8494

 

 

 

Kay Whitt
Executive Assistant to the President 

713-718-8551

Araceli

 

 

Araceli Alvarez, B.B.A.
Foundation Accounting

713-718-8496

 

 

Vacant
Development Director

 

 

Vacant
Board Services Program Assistant 

felicia brooks

 

 

Felicia Brooks, M.B.A. 
Stewardship Manager 

713-718-8491

 

Stephen De La O

 

 

Stephen De La O, B.C.S. 
Accounting Specialist 

713-718-8488

 

 

Aresa Gipson 
Annual Giving Program Assistant 

713-718-8595

 

Will Horton 
Development Director 

713-718-5138 

Areas of Service: Coleman College, Online College, Southeast College Centers of Excellence:  Business, Education Professions, Health Sciences, Material Science & Smart Manufacturing

 

 

Sophia Lopez
Scholarship 
Program Assistant

713-718-5056

 

 

Claudia Martinez 
Donor Database Coorninator 

713-718-8598

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Andreia Moreno 
Donor Database Specialist 

713-718-8559

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Simonne Muhammed, B.B.A 
Scholarship Coorninator 

713-718-2008

Kristina Perez, M.Ed.

Development Director

713-718-8253

Areas of Service: Adult Education, Counseling, Instructional Innovation & Digital Strategy, Southwest College, Workforce Programs 

Centers of Excellence: Digital & Information Technology

Cydney H. Peters, M.Ed., GPC 
Annual Giving Director 

713-718-5032

Areas of Service: Campaigns, Events, and Appeals 

Affinity Groups, Annual Faculty Staff Campaign, Annual HCCF Gala, Career Services, Conferences, Just Giving Appeals

Erin Prestage

 

 

Erin D. Prestage

Marketing & Communications Manager
713-718-7557

 

 

 

 

VACANT
Director of Development

sylvia romero

 

 

Sylvia Romero
Board Services Coordinator

713-718-8492

 

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Alexus Rutherford
Board Services Program Assistant

713-718-7447

 

 

Minerva Tamez 
Graphic Designer 

713-718-2678

 

 

Malinda Wooten 
Advancement Services Manager 

713-718-6202

 

 

Vacant 
Prospect Researcher 

 

 

Coordinator, Alumni Relations & Retirees Association

© 2011 HCC Foundation

3100 Main, Suite 12B12, MC 1148, Houston, Texas 77002
Phone: 713-718-8595 | Fax: 713-718-8631