Greg Meyers was elected to the Board of Education in 2004 and reelected in 2009. He was chosen by his colleagues to serve as assistant secretary in 2006, second vice president in 2007 and 2009, and president in 2010. He presently serves as a legislative liaison for the board. In his first year of service, he was appointed to chair the Board Monitoring Committee, which developed an expanded system for district accountability that was adopted as policy in August 2005. The Board Monitoring System measures the district’s progress toward meeting goals and visions, and, of special significance, it makes this progress fully available to the public.

Meyers is active in many areas of community service. He has been the Boy Scouts of America’s honorary chairman of the Scout Fair, a past chairman of the board of directors of the Houston West Chamber of Commerce, and a former chairman of the governmental affairs committee as well as a board member of the Joint City/County Commission on Children... Full Bio...

Greg Meyers was elected to the Board of Education in 2004 and reelected in 2009. He was chosen by his colleagues to serve as assistant secretary in 2006, second vice president in 2007 and 2009, and president in 2010. He presently serves as a legislative liaison for the board. In his first year of service, he was appointed to chair the Board Monitoring Committee, which developed an expanded system for district accountability that was adopted as policy in August 2005. The Board Monitoring System measures the district’s progress toward meeting goals and visions, and, of special significance, it makes this progress fully available to the public.

Meyers is active in many areas of community service. He has been the Boy Scouts of America’s honorary chairman of the Scout Fair, a past chairman of the board of directors of the Houston West Chamber of Commerce, and a former chairman of the governmental affairs committee as well as a board member of the Joint City/County Commission on Children. He has received the HISD Apple Pin Award for extraordinary service to schools. He has served on his neighborhood association board and as a Cub Scout den leader. Today, he serves as a board member of the Gulf Coast School Board Association and coaches soccer, basketball, and baseball.

In 1999, after 12 years in the dental-products industry, Meyers founded his own company, which currently works with more than 160 representatives and 8,000 dentists in three states. Meyers earned a bachelor of business administration degree from Texas A&M University, with a double major in management and marketing, and a master of business administration degree from St. Mary's University, with an emphasis in finance.

The son of an Air Force veteran, he grew up in several cities in the U.S., as well as in Okinawa, Japan. A Houstonian since the age of 15, he has developed a tremendous pride in and an understanding of the diversity and people that make Houston great.

Meyers’ two sons attend HISD schools. Close...