Noah Galton

A native Austinite, Noah Galton is a partner in the Austin office of Jackson Walker LLP, where he is a commercial litigator who has developed a large emphasis in the areas of eminent domain and real estate litigation. Noah has extensive experience assisting a wide array of condemning authorities with large-scale land acquisition projects aimed

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Caitlin Haney Johnston

Caitlin assists clients in many types of fiduciary litigation, including litigation involving executors and trustees. Caitlin’s litigation experience extends into business litigation in both state and federal court. She assists clients with estate planning decisions, probate, probate administration and other probate matters. Caitlin also serves as outside counsel for several local businesses. In addition to

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Rick Flores

Rick R. Flores is a criminal defense lawyer and partner at one of Austin’s oldest law firms– Minton, Bassett, Flores & Carsey, P.C.– where he represents people accused of criminal offenses. Before private practice, Rick was a prosecutor at the Travis County Attorney’s Office where he represented the State of Texas and the citizens of

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Lauren Schoenbaum

Lauren is the managing partner of Ruffner Schoenbaum PLLC and head of the firm’s corporate and estate planning teams. She is passionate about supporting local businesses by helping to minimize their exposure to legal disputes and uncertainty. She is a frequent speaker on legal strategy, business growth and diversity. She co-owned her first business while

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Megan G. Holloway

Megan is the Deputy General Counsel at the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and is passionate about serving the citizens of Texas, particularly in relation to the opioid crisis. Through her work at the Board, she is able to effect change both on an individual level and state-wide scale. Megan prepares and presents recommended changes

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Jesse Stowell

Jesse Parker Stowell was born and raised in Lansing, Michigan. Upon graduation from high school he attended Columbia University, majoring in History of Africa, Asia and the Middle East. In 2002, Stowell began an internship with Full Picture that turned into a 13-year career building experience. From Intern to Vice President, Stowell oversaw public relations

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Rusty Shelton

Rusty Shelton first spoke at Harvard on the changing world of PR and marketing at the age of 23. He is the Founder & Chairman of Zilker Media, publisher of ForbesBooks and co-author (alongside Adam Witty) of Authority Marketing: How to Leverage 7 Pillars of Thought Leadership to Make Competition Irrelevant (ForbesBooks, 2018) and co-author

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Brianna McKinney

Brianna is the founder and president of Bloom Communications, an an integrated communications agency bridging the gap between the marketing, market research, and public relations disciplines. Since 2012, Bloom has been providing strategic consulting services to further the health and sustainability of the communities in which we all live, work, learn, and play. With specialization

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Levente McCrary

Levente McCrary joined Elizabeth Christian Public Relations in December of 2009 and has more than 15 years of PR experience. During her time at ECPR, McCrary has worked with numerous high-profile clients including Google, Brookfield Residential, Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare, Texas Mutual Insurance Company and Twin Liquors, among others. This client work has highlighted

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Hema Mullur

Hema Mullur is an Emmy Award-winning anchor at CBS Austin News. Hema attended the University of Texas at Austin where she majored in Plan II Honors and Broadcast Journalism. She started her broadcast career in Midland, TX before moving on to stations in El Paso, TX and Denver, CO. Hema joined CBS Austin in 2014.

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