BRETT PERLMAN

Brett A. Perlman serves as the CEO of the Center for Houston's Future, a nonprofit organization working to address matters of highest importance to the long-term future of the greater Houston region. His career has spanned senior positions in business, government and community service organizations. Perlman served for four years as a Commissioner on the Public Utility Commission of Texas, where he was appointed in 1999 by then-Governor George W. Bush. 

He holds advanced degrees in Public Policy from Harvard University and in Law from the University of Texas and was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Northwestern University.