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Nelda Luce BlairSecretary, UH System Board of Regents
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Nelda Luce Blair was appointed to the UH System Board of Regents by Governor Rick Perry in 2008 and will serve through August 31, 2013. For fiscal year 2010, she currently serves as secretary of the board, chair of the Facilities, Construction and Master Planning Committee, vice chair of the Academic and Student Success Committee, and as the board liaison for Governmental Relations.
She is the president and owner of the Blair Law Firm, PC. She serves as chairman of the Board of Directors of The Woodlands Township and The Woodlands Convention & Visitors Bureau as well as past chairman of the board and current board member of South Montgomery County/ Woodlands Chamber of Commerce. She is President of the Conroe ISD Education Foundation, Inc. and a member of the Board of Directors for Associated Republicans of Texas and the Center for Houston’s Future.
She serves on the Advisory Board for Entergy Texas and the George W. Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University.
She served as chairman of the State Bar District 3B Grievance Committee, and is a past member of the Board of Trustees for the Center for the Performing Arts at The Woodlands. She also frequently appears as a legal commentator for CNN, CBS News, MSNBC, Court TV, and FOX News.
She has been honored by the South Montgomery County/Woodlands Chamber of Commerce with the 2007 Chairman’s Award, was named a “Hometown Hero” of The Woodlands in 2005 and one of five “People of the Year 2004” by People Scene magazine.
Mrs. Blair received a bachelor’s degree from Baylor University and a law degree from the University of Houston Law Center.
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