Governor Abbott Appoints Manning And Moore To Texas Public Finance Authority

October 21, 2015 | Austin, Texas | Appointment

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ramon Manning of Houston and reappointed Rodney Moore of Lufkin to the Texas Public Finance Authority for terms set to expire on February 1, 2021. The authority issues and sells bonds for designated state agencies in order to finance the acquisition or construction of buildings.

Ramon Manning is chairman of Partners Energy North America, a diversified energy services firm that develops customized solutions for large commercial and industrial customers. He is a board member of Memorial Herman Hospital System and the Houston Technology Center and a member of the National Minority Supplier Development Council. Additionally, he is a trustee of the Texas Southern University Foundation, chairman of the Emancipation Park Conservancy, graduate of Leadership Houston, and former trustee of the Houston Municipal Employees Pension System, where he was a member of the investment committee. Manning received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas Southern University.

Rodney Moore is owner and president of Rodney Moore Homes, Inc. and Gibraltar Construction, Inc., and he is co-owner and manager of Dude Development, Ltd. He is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, president of Homer Cemetery Association, and board member of Crime Stoppers of Lufkin. Moore attended Angelina College.