New Member Profile: Naomi Schwinghamer

Naomi has an MBA in Healthcare from the Texas State University and works as a healthcare executive. Recently, she took off time from corporate life to explore opportunities that would allow a healthy, yet impactful work/life balance. Volunteering… Read More

New Member Profile: Howard Friedman

Howard is thrilled to join the Kiwanis Club of Silicon Hills. He had been a member of the Thousand Oaks (CA) Chapter before relocating from Southern California to Austin in 2021. He recently retired from working in a… Read More

New Member Profile: Mike Harreld

Mike Harreld is a dynamic experienced Financial Business Advisor across various industries, including education, retail, investment banking, manufacturing, pensions, telephone, natural gas, electricity, and IT. He was born in Kentucky, worked for Southern Companies in Atlanta, and moved to… Read More

New Member Profile: Chelsie Higdon

Chelsie Higdon has been a part of the Kiwanis Family going on nine years now and is honored to continue that journey with the Kiwanis Club of Silicon Hills.  A previous CKI member, Chelsie has held a variety… Read More

New Member Profile: Nia Delmast

Just one month into our new Kiwanis year and we’re excited to welcome Nia Delmast as the newest member of the club! Nia first reached out to us by finding our club online. She is a recent graduate of… Read More

New Member Profile: Nelly Estrada

Nelly Estrada is a UTB-TSC (now UTRGV) and UT-Austin CKI alumna. She was raised in Brownsville, Texas and moved to Austin to attend The University of Texas at Austin. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Biology in 2014, and… Read More

New Member Profile: Alan Barnette

Alan is businessman here in Austin since moving here twenty-four years ago from Boulder, Colorado where he owned an art gallery for twelve years. He currently runs a retail store on South Congress and a small metal fabrication… Read More

New Member Profile: Giovanna Alanis-Vega

Giovanna Alanis-Vega, best known as Gio, is our newest member of our Kiwanis Club. Gio was born and raised in Matamoros, Mexico-Brownsville, Texas. Gio moved to Austin in 2010 to attend The University of Texas at Austin, where… Read More

New Member Profile: Marcelo Urieta-Bravo

Marcelo Urieta-Bravo is an alumnus of our sponsored service leadership program CKI at Austin Community College. While enrolled at ACC, he served as chapter president from 2012-13, distinguished lieutenant governor in 2013-14 for the Texas-Oklahoma District, and distinguished… Read More

New Member Profile: Braderick Morrison

Braderick Morrison is a born and raised Hoosier who just recently moved to Texas. Brad received his Bachelor’s of Science in Sociology from Ball State University. After graduation, Brad moved to Indianapolis, IN to begin a career in… Read More

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