TPIF Executive Director Ron Guillard The Texas Pride Impact Funds Board of Directors has named Ron Guillard the foundation’s first executive director, effective Jan.
1. Guillard had served as president since TPIFe launched as an all-volunteer organization in 2015. The board also elected four executive officers for 2022.
Jody Randall, newly-elected foundation president, said, “The dedication and planning expertise Ron brought to TPIF last year in coordinating our community-based strategic plan, which engaged leaders across Texas in our visioning, has been tremendous for this organization and has demonstrated his leadership capability.” Guillard has more than two decades of business executive experience and has done extensive work on various non-profit boards.
He spent 10 years as chief operating officer at Ignition Inc., a product development firm, and six years leading operations at Identity Architects in Houston, leveraging his passion and understanding of growing professional design service organizations.