D. Kent Anderson
Director/Board Member at Sam Houston Race Park LLC
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Mr. D.
Kent Anderson is a Director at Houston Endowment, Inc. since 2000.
He is on the Board of Directors at Sam Houston Race Park Ltd.
In addition to his role with Houston Endowment, Inc., Mr. Anderson is president of Anderson Family Partnership, a private investment company.
In his several year banking career, he served as special consultant to the chairman of Compass Bank, chairman and chief executive officer of Post Oak Bank, chairman and chief executive officer of First Interstate Bank and president of Allied Bancshares.
He is in his third decade as a trustee of Rice University and has been a recipient of the university’s Gold Medal Award.
He previously served on the boards of Pulte Homes, Sam Houston Race Park, Central Houston, Texas Bankers Association, Texas Chamber of Commerce, Texas Research League, Texas Presbyterian Foundation, Greater Houston Partnership, the Houston Ballet, the Houston Symphony, the Children’s Museum of Houston and the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
He was one of the inaugural recipients of the Men of Distinction Award, which recognizes Houstonians who have distinguished themselves through excellence in community service.
Other honors include serving as president of The Coronado Club, participating in the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference and receiving the National Humanitarian Award from The National Jewish Hospital.
Mr. Anderson served in the U.S.
Air National Guard and received the American Spirit of Honor Medal.
Mr. Anderson is a graduate of Rice University and the Colgate Darden Graduate School of Business at the University of Virginia.
D. Kent Anderson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Sam Houston Race Park LLC
 Sam Houston Race Park LLC Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Part of PENN Entertainment, Inc., Sam Houston Race Park LLC provides racing services. The company is based in Houston, TX. Shawn M. Hurwitz has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of D. Kent Anderson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
The Children's Museum, Inc.
 The Children's Museum, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Children's Museum, Inc. operates as a children's museum. It is a play-based program that encourages and develops learning through each child's natural activities. The company was founded by Sharon Brier in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Museum of Fine Arts
 The Museum of Fine Arts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston houses and preserves preeminent collections and serves a variety of people through direct encounters with works of art. It conducts exhibitions, programs and research and publication activities and interprets its own collections. It provides information and perspective on art through time and throughout the world. The museum holds its collections in trust for future generations. The Museum’s collection is made up of: Art of the Americas, Art of Europe, Contemporary Art, Art of Asia, Oceania and Africa, Art of the Ancient World, Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Textiles and Fashion Arts and Musical Instruments. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Houston Ballet Foundation
 Houston Ballet Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Houston Ballet Foundation operates as a ballet company. It provides training services to its dancers throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and Canada. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Houston Symphony
 Houston Symphony Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Houston Symphony engages in the operation of an orchestra. It also manages individual giving, young associates council. legacy giving, special events, and endowment. The company was founded by Ima Hogg in 1913 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Texas Presbyterian Foundation | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of D. Kent Anderson
| University of Virginia | Undergraduate Degree |
| Rice University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| PULTEGROUP, INC. | Consumer Durables |
| Private companies | 15 |
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Sam Houston Race Park LLC
Sam Houston Race Park LLC Casinos/GamingConsumer Services Part of PENN Entertainment, Inc., Sam Houston Race Park LLC provides racing services. The company is based in Houston, TX. Shawn M. Hurwitz has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Consumer Services |
Wells Fargo Bank Texas, NA (San Antonio, Texas)
 Wells Fargo Bank Texas, NA (San Antonio, Texas) Major BanksFinance Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Wells Fargo Bank Texas NA is a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), a diversified financial services company that provides a range of banking, insurance, investment, mortgage and consumer finance services. | Finance |
First Interstate Bank (Billings, Montana)
 First Interstate Bank (Billings, Montana) Investment ManagersFinance First Interstate Bank is the investment management subsidiary of First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIBK), a financial holding company headquartered in Billings, Montana. Founded in 1971, the firm provides wealth management services to individuals and businesses. | Finance |
Allied Bancshares Mortgage Group
 Allied Bancshares Mortgage Group Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Part of Webster Financial Corp., Allied Bancshares Mortgage Group is a company that provides residential mortgage loan services. The company is based in Lutherville-Timonium, MD. Allied Bancshares Mortgage Group was acquired by People's Bancshares, Inc. (Massachusetts) on September 24, 1999. | Finance |
| Post Oak Bank NA /Old/ | Finance |
The Museum of Fine Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston houses and preserves preeminent collections and serves a variety of people through direct encounters with works of art. It conducts exhibitions, programs and research and publication activities and interprets its own collections. It provides information and perspective on art through time and throughout the world. The museum holds its collections in trust for future generations. The Museum’s collection is made up of: Art of the Americas, Art of Europe, Contemporary Art, Art of Asia, Oceania and Africa, Art of the Ancient World, Prints, Drawings and Photographs, Textiles and Fashion Arts and Musical Instruments. | Consumer Services |
Greater Houston Partnership Inc
 Greater Houston Partnership Inc Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous |
Houston Symphony
Houston Symphony Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Houston Symphony engages in the operation of an orchestra. It also manages individual giving, young associates council. legacy giving, special events, and endowment. The company was founded by Ima Hogg in 1913 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Consumer Services |
Central Houston, Inc.
 Central Houston, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Central Houston, Inc. engages in the collaboration and implementation of solutions for the challenges of the city. It focuses on the redevelopment and revitalization by enhancing collaboration among public officials, developers, and businesses. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Commercial Services |
The Children's Museum, Inc.
The Children's Museum, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Children's Museum, Inc. operates as a children's museum. It is a play-based program that encourages and develops learning through each child's natural activities. The company was founded by Sharon Brier in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Consumer Services |
Texas Bankers Association
 Texas Bankers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Texas Bankers Association operates as a state bankers association. Its membership includes small and large institutions holding state and national charters, thrift charters and non-Texas charters. The firm offers training to the bankers through webinars and online courses. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Commercial Services |
Texas Chamber of Commerce
 Texas Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Texas Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a Chamber of Commerce. | Commercial Services |
Houston Ballet Foundation
Houston Ballet Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Houston Ballet Foundation operates as a ballet company. It provides training services to its dancers throughout the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia, and Canada. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Commercial Services |
BBVA USA
 BBVA USA Regional BanksFinance BBVA USA engages in the provision of banking products and services to individuals and businesses. It offers checking , savings, credit cards, lending, mortgages, investment, specialty programs, and digital servies. The firm also delivers commercial banking services, such as financing and raising capital, treasury management, investments and risk management, international, insurance and retirement products and services. The company was founded on March 2, 1964 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL. | Finance |
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