Dan Parsons - BBB of Greater Houston & South Texas

The Better Business Bureau

 

PROFILE:     Dan Parsons, President
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston & South Texas

 

Joined the BBB in 1983; appointed President in 2002

Formerly served as:                  Director of Investigations
                                                  Vice President, Operations
                                                  Vice President, Government & Public Affairs
                                                  Executive Vice President

 

PRIOR CAREER & EDUCATION HISTORY:
 

News & Public Affairs Director at KODA Radio. Other radio news media work in Houston and Pittsburgh Communications graduate of the University of Houston; journalism major at Duquesne University-Pittsburgh Graduate – Council of Better Business Bureau Executive Development Institute
Graduate – FBI Houston Citizens Academy
FBI Directors Citation for “Exceptional Service in the Public Interest” for work against telemarketing fraud.

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
 

Chairman             – Houston Consumer Protection Group (coalition of 20 fraud-fighting government agencies)
President              – Better Business Bureau Educational Foundation, Inc.

 

                – Musician at St. Vincent de Paul and St. Theresa in the Park and Holy Ghost Catholic Churches

 

PERSONAL PROFILE:
 

Special Commissioner     – Harris County Civil Court of Law #4

Former Grand Juror         – 179th Criminal District Court-Harris County

 

Downtown Houston resident for 45 years