Did You Know?

In 2011, Good Samaritan Foundation celebrates 60 years of service to nursing students and nursing schools in Texas.

Good Samaritan Foundation is the leading private provider of nursing scholarships in the State of Texas.

In 60 years, Good Samaritan Foundation has awarded more than $15 million to more than 15,000 nursing students in Texas.

Board of Trustees

Since 1951, Good Samaritan has been governed by leaders of Texas business, health care, and philanthropy. The Foundation is currently led by:

Jason L. Fertitta, Chairman
Executive Director, Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management

Thomas C. Livengood, Vice Chairman & Treasurer
Sr Vice President and Controller, GenOn Energy, Inc.

Steven P. Mach, Secretary
Vice President & CFO, Mach Industrial Group, Inc.

Mollie Castaneda
Community volunteer

Charles H. McCollum, MD
Professor of Surgery & Vice-Chairman of Education, Micahel E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine

Charles A. Williams
President, Chaswil Ltd., Alkek and Williams Foundation

Thurmon Andress
Managing Director, BreitBurn Management

Eric F. Berkman, MD
Partner, Elite Orthopedics and Spine

Timothy J. Bevelacqua

System Executive, Nursing and Registry Reporting, Memorial Hermann Healthcare System

Christopher W. Dewhurst

Investment Representative, Barclays Wealth

Melbern G. Glasscock
Chairman, Texas Aromatics, LP

Warren W. Harris
Partner, Bracewell & Giuliani, LLP

Larry S. Lewis
Managing Director, Realty Services, The Situs Companies

Sandy McElligott, BSN MBA RN NE-BC
Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer, Texas Children's Hospital

Ann Scanlon McGinity, PhD RN FAAN
Senior VP-Operations and Chief Nursing Executive, The Methodist Hospital

Juanita F. Romans, RN

President, The Romans Group

Eduardo A. Sanchez
Managing Director, Sanchez Capital Advisors, LLC

Julie Young Sudduth
Senior Vice President, Syndicated Finance, IBERIABANK

L. Proctor Thomas III, Secretary
Senior Partner (ret.), Baker Botts LLP

John Tressa

Chief Executive Officer, Park Plaza Hosptial

Richard E. Wainerdi, PhD
President, CEO, & COO, Texas Medical Center

Harriet Hart Wallace
Specialty clothing retailer (ret.)

James T. Willerson, MD
President and Medical Director, Texas Heart Institute

Jack Apple
Automobile dealership owner (retired)

Mary Lou Chapman
Registered Nurse (retired); community volunteer

William V. Conover II
Attorney; Real estate development

Rosemary Pearson Creasey
Community volunteer

Lee L.D. Tuttle, MD
Surgeon (retired)

J. Virgil Waggoner
President & CEO, JVW Investments, Ltd.