Janiece Longoria

Last modified on: 05-22-2023 13:23:18

Vice Chairman
(The University of Texas System Board of Regents)

Entered Office: 02-01-2017 Term Ends: 02-01-2029

General Information

Profession: Chairman of the Port of Houston Authority Home Town: Houston


Personal Information

Janiece Longoria of Houston is Chairman of the Port of Houston Authority. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of CenterPoint Energy, Superior Energy Services, the M.D. Anderson Board of Visitors, and the Texas Medical Center Board. Formerly, she was a named partner at the law firm of Ogden Gibson Broocks Longoria & Hall LLP. She is also a former vice chairman of The University of Texas System Board of Regents and former board member of The University of Texas Investment Management Company. She has received the Distinguished Alumnus Award for the University of Texas, the Sandra Day O’Connor Award For Board Excellence, the Female Executive of the Year Award from the Houston Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and has been recognized as a “breakthrough woman” and inducted into the Hall of Fame by the Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce. Longoria received a Bachelor of Arts from The University of Texas at Austin and a Juris Doctor from The University of Texas School of Law.