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Twenty-two year practicing attorney; Twelve years of elected public service; Master of Business Administration degree; licensed real estate broker. Problem solver, consensus builder, fiscal steward.

Skilled transactional and litigation attorney. Extensive experience in federal and state courts and expertise in diverse areas of the law, including public finance, general corporate matters, commercial litigation, real estate, personal injury, white collar criminal defense, and governmental relations. Admitted to State Bar of Texas, District of Columbia Bar, Supreme Court of the United States, U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. Certified Mediator.

Elected Controller (Chief Financial Officer), 2009, of Houston, fourth largest U.S. city; re-elected twice, 2011, 2013 (term-limited); responsible for oversight of city’s $4.5 billion budget allotted for General Fund and Capital Improvement; served as “financial watchdog” over city’s fiscal affairs. As City Council member for three terms, served as Chair of Budget and Fiscal Affairs; Member of Transportation, Infrastructure & Aviation Committee, Neighborhoods, Housing & Redevelopment Committee, Quality of Life Committee, Pension System Governance Committee, Legislative Advisory Committee, Houston Galveston Area Council – Transportation Policy Committee.

In 2013, elected to Board of Directors, National League of Cities, which represents over 27,000 U.S. cities and towns; also in 2013, named to Government Accounting Standards Advisory Council (GASAC), which advises the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) on technical issues, project priorities, and other matters that affect financial accounting and reporting by state and local governments.

As Controller, has spoken widely regarding municipal finance, the City’s budget and metropolitan area’s economy, including Bloomberg News, C-SPAN, Bond Buyer, Governing Magazine, National Federation of Municipal Analysts, Society of Municipal Analysts, Houston Realtors Association, Greater Houston Partnership, Association for Corporate Growth, Exchange Club of Houston, Institute of Management Accountants, Leadership Houston, West Side Chamber of Commerce, National League of Cities Futures Panel, Houston Association of Realtors, Houston Contractors Association, Houston Council of Engineering Companies, Women Professionals in Government.

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Houston City Controller 1/10 to 1/16

Elected service to the City of Houston as the City’s Chief Financial Officer, responsible for ensuring that the assets of the City are properly accounted for and expended in a manner consistent with applicable laws, policies, plans and procedures. To accomplish this goal, the City Controller performs various functions including but not limited to the following: certifying the availability of City funds prior to Council approval of City commitments, processing and monitoring disbursements that total $2.4 billion annually, investing the City’s funds, conducting internal audits of City departments and federal grant programs, operating and maintaining the City’s financial management system, conducting the sale of the City’s public improvement and revenue bonds, and producing both monthly and comprehensive annual financial reports. The Office of the City Controller has six divisions which include Audit, Financial Reporting, Technical Services and Operations, Treasury, Administration and Executive.

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greenron@gtlaw.com

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713-374-3669

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1000 Louisiana, Suite 1700, Houston TX 77021, USA

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