Fellows
1996 Public Policy Fellows
Sheila W. Beckett, Resident Budget Advisor, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Serbia; Former Executive Director, Texas Employee Retirement System,
Austin
Ray Bonilla, Partner, Ray, Wood, & Bonilla; Former General Counsel, Texas
Comptroller's Office, Austin
Hon. Jimmy Carroll, General Counsel, Scott & White Memorial Hospital;
Former Chief Justice, Third Court of Appeals, Austin
Geoffrey Connor, Principal, Texas Global; Of Counsel, Jackson Walker, L.L.P.; Former Secretary of State and Former Assistant Secretary of State, State of Texas, Austin
Betty Neal Crutcher, Former Community Relations Specialist, Office of the
Vice President for Administration & Public Affairs, UT Austin, Austin
Dr. Gene E. Davenport, President, Teamship Associates, Hutto; Former Associate
Commissioner, Texas Education Agency, Austin
Kris Donley, Executive Director, Dispute Resolution Center,
Austin
Hon. Patricia Gray, Former Representative, Texas House of Representatives,
District 23, Galveston
Hon. Sherri Greenberg, Lecturer, L.B.J. School of Public Affairs, The University
of Texas at Austin; Former Representative, Texas House of Representatives,
District 48, Austin
Jay Hailey, Partner, Locke Liddell & Sapp, L.L.P., Austin
Laquita A. Hamilton, Attorney; Former Deputy Attorney General for Litigation,
Office of the Attorney General, Austin
C. Robert Heath, Attorney, Bickerstaff, Heath, Smiley, Pollan, Kever &
McDaniel, Austin
James R. Hine, Former Commissioner, Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, Austin
Rick Levy, Legal Director and Director of Education, Texas AFL-CIO,
Austin
Nancy N. Lynch, Former Administrative Law Judge, State Office of Administrative Hearings;
Former ADR Coordinator, State Office of Administrative Hearings, Austin
John Oppermann, Vice Chancellor, Texas Tech University; Former Director of
Education, Governor's Office of Budget, Planning and Policy, Lubbock
John R. Pitts, Attorney, Houston; Former Senior Counsel, Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P.;
Former General Counsel, Lieutenant Governor's Office, Austin
Robert Potts, President, Dixon Water Foundation, Dallas; Former General Manager, Edwards Aquifer Authority;
San Antonio
Patrick Wood, Former Chairman, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington,
D.C.; Former Chairman, Public Utility Commission, Austin

