ABOUT US

Bryan, President

Bryan is a financial advisor, coastal advocate, scout leader, and devoted family man. He serves on the Board of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers – Texas Chapter, where he helps champion public land and conservation efforts across the state. Bryan was instrumental in establishing the Texas flounder program at Sea Center Texas and has dedicated countless hours to fisheries enhancement and coastal advocacy. Beyond his conservation work, he’s passionate about shaping young leaders through Scouting and continues to stay actively involved with two troops.

Ryan, 1st Vice President/Architectural Review Committee Chair

Native Texan who loves spending time with his amazing wife and their two wonderful kids. He’s all about making a positive impact in the community and enjoys getting out for a run or bike ride along White Oak and Buffalo Bayou.

Halie, 2nd Vice President

Halie has been an Oak Forest resident since 2024. She joined the OFHA Board with the goal of advocating and fundraising for City of Houston approved infrastructure projects, for the Oak Forest community. She is married with two amazing kids! She is an internist by training and received her medical degree from Texas A&M University. She is currently taking a break from her work as a physician, to spend more time with her family and serve her community more! She really wants to see improvements of the neighborhood's roads, sidewalks, and parks, for the benefit of walkability and safety for both adults and children. She is presently advocating for the city-approved Oak Forest speedbump project to be completed in the near future!

Nancy, Secretary

You will most likely see Nancy walking her dogs or hanging out in her bird and butterfly garden. She recently retired after 28+ years of working for the federal government. She is currently enjoying pickleball, painting, traveling, reading and hanging out with Blue and Possum, her two dogs. She has lived in Oak Forest since 2019. 

Deena, Director of Public Relations

Deena Alcorta has been an Oak Forest resident since 2012. She was born in Houston and grew up in Malaysia and Saudi Arabia. She graduated from Elon University in North Carolina with a Bachelors in Corporate Communications and works as a Content Developer. She loves to travel, spend time with family and try out new restaurants around Houston. She resides in Oak Forest with her husband and two children. She joined the OFHA Board in June 2023 and serves as the Director of Public Relations.

Mary, Parliamentarian

Mary has been an Oak Forest resident for almost 40 years.