Below are the influential individuals who accomplish the day-to-day work within the Lone Star Parity Project.
Trinity Altemeyer, originally from RGV, attended Stephen F. Austin State University where she found a passion in advocacy for reproductive rights and gender equality in political leadership.
Chidera Ezeani graduated from San Diego State where she studied criminal justice. She’s pursuing a Masters in Legal Studies from Pepperdine University. In her free time, she explores nature and enjoys giving back to her community.
The Board of Advisors was created to bring together a unique group of social influencers and community leaders with the common goal of bringing parity to Texas.
Charlotte Clymer is the former Press Secretary for Rapid Response at the Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest LGBTQ organization. She also currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Center for Law and Military Policy (CLMP), the Military and Veterans Advisory Council for Outserve-SLDN, the Advisory Council for Running Start, and the D.C. Commission for Persons with Disabilities. She is a proud military veteran and transgender woman. She is based in Washington, D.C.
Andrea Flores was born and raised in Dallas, TX. She is a first-generation graduate from Texas A&M University in College Station with a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communications and Journalism. During her studies at Texas A&M, she was the first Latina to serve the institution’s Senior Class President. She has a strong interest in organizing young people, civic engagement/education and is ready to make a big change in Dallas. She was part of an inaugural class for a women of color fellowship called Movement Mujeres, which is a joint initiative between Deeds Not Words, the nonprofit led by former Senator Wendy Davis that stands for women’s equality, and Jolt, an organization that increases civic participation of Latinos in Texas to build stronger democracy and ensure that everyone’s voice is heard.
Luisa Del Rosal serves as the Executive Director of the Tower Center and founding Executive Director of the Mission Foods Texas-Mexico Center at SMU. She’s the youngest executive director at the university, as well as the only Hispanic to head up two centers. Luisa is a dedicated member of the Junior League of Dallas and serves on the board for Communities in Schools, Dallas Region. In 2020, she was the Republican candidate for Texas House District 114.
Caren K. Lock is the Regional Vice President and Associate General Counsel of TIAA. She is the incoming Board Chair of the Texas Bar College and The Dallas Assembly. In addition, she is on the Board of the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum and the President’s Advisory Board of UT Southwestern Medical Center. In 2015, Caren co-founded The Orchid Giving Circle which provides community grants to support social change and services to the North Texas Asian Community.
Logan Nevonen started her work at Maggie’s List, a U.S. political action committee dedicated to increasing the number of conservative women elected to federal office. Since then, she went on to serve as a Delegate for the International Congress of Parliamentary Women’s Caucuses where she helped adopt the Dublin Declaration, a global proposal for action on women in politics. Now, she serves as the Deputy Director of Operations at Run GenZ, an organization with the mission to empower, recruit, and mentor the next generation of conservative leaders to step up and run for public office at the state and local level.
Jeanine Powell is currently a student in the Doctorate of Liberal Studies Program at SMU, having recently completed the second of two careers. She left a career in financial software consulting in 2004 and retired from teaching high school English at Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD in 2020. Jeanine leads the Advisory Board for AAUW's GEM (Girls Empowered by Mentoring), a program which focuses on leadership, personal branding, and networking for high school girls.
Kelci Sibley is creative communicator with nearly a decade of experience in public relations, storytelling and event planning. With a background in journalism and mass communication, she is a passionate advocate and social justice seeker committed to seeing women+ thrive in all fields and helping to tell their stories.