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Michael Barker is the founder of Houston Trust Co. (1970) and Barker Pacific Group, Inc. (1983) where he holds the title of Chief Executive Officer.
Currently, he is the Chairman of John Tracy Clinic, a Member of The Urban Land Institute, and a Member of Lambda Alpha International.
In the past, he was a Director at Pepperdine University and a Non-Executive Director at Sunniva, Inc. (2017-2019).
Mr. Barker received his undergraduate degree from Abilene Christian University and his MBA from The University of Texas at Austin.
Michael Barker active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Barker Pacific Group, Inc.
Barker Pacific Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate acquisition, asset management, property development and management services | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/1982 |
John Tracy Clinic
John Tracy Clinic John Tracy Clinic specializes in comprehensive diagnostic and educational services for children with hearing loss from newborns to 18 years old. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The clinic emphasizes family-centered, early intervention programs that support auditory and spoken language development. Services include pediatric audiology, psychological therapy, child development support, preschool education integrating children with hearing loss and their hearing peers, speech and language pathology, and specialized programs for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. The clinic also provides telepractice and parent education through distance learning, virtual sessions, and international summer programs. Programs focus on empowering parents through individualized auditory-verbal therapy, family schools, support groups in English and Spanish, and workshops. John Tracy Clinic collaborates with medical professionals and newborn hearing screening programs to ensure timely diagnosis and intervention, and offers remote delivery options to meet families’ needs. | Chairman | - |
The Urban Land Institute
The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-commercial research organization | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Lambda Alpha International
Lambda Alpha International The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. The organization has over 2,000 members worldwide, including architects, planners, developers, government officials, academics, and other professionals. It promotes knowledge sharing, ethical standards, public service, and professional development through a network of local chapters. Membership is by invitation and requires significant professional experience and contributions to land economics. The organization offers networking opportunities, events, access to an online member directory, and a platform for thought leadership through its newsletter. It supports research and education via its affiliated nonprofit, the Land Economics Foundation, which funds grants and projects in land economics and real estate. Lambda Alpha International is an honorary professional society founded in 1930 at Northwestern University, dedicated to advancing the field of land economics and land use. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Michael Barker
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| SUNNIVA INC. | Director/Board Member | 14/11/2019 |
Houston Trust Co.
Houston Trust Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset management services | Founder | - |
Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
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| Private companies | 9 |
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Abilene Christian University
Abilene Christian University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Pepperdine University
Pepperdine University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Urban Land Institute
The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-commercial research organization | Commercial Services |
Lambda Alpha International
Lambda Alpha International The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. The organization has over 2,000 members worldwide, including architects, planners, developers, government officials, academics, and other professionals. It promotes knowledge sharing, ethical standards, public service, and professional development through a network of local chapters. Membership is by invitation and requires significant professional experience and contributions to land economics. The organization offers networking opportunities, events, access to an online member directory, and a platform for thought leadership through its newsletter. It supports research and education via its affiliated nonprofit, the Land Economics Foundation, which funds grants and projects in land economics and real estate. Lambda Alpha International is an honorary professional society founded in 1930 at Northwestern University, dedicated to advancing the field of land economics and land use. | |
Barker Pacific Group, Inc.
Barker Pacific Group, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides real estate acquisition, asset management, property development and management services | Finance |
John Tracy Clinic
John Tracy Clinic John Tracy Clinic specializes in comprehensive diagnostic and educational services for children with hearing loss from newborns to 18 years old. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The clinic emphasizes family-centered, early intervention programs that support auditory and spoken language development. Services include pediatric audiology, psychological therapy, child development support, preschool education integrating children with hearing loss and their hearing peers, speech and language pathology, and specialized programs for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals. The clinic also provides telepractice and parent education through distance learning, virtual sessions, and international summer programs. Programs focus on empowering parents through individualized auditory-verbal therapy, family schools, support groups in English and Spanish, and workshops. John Tracy Clinic collaborates with medical professionals and newborn hearing screening programs to ensure timely diagnosis and intervention, and offers remote delivery options to meet families’ needs. | |
Houston Trust Co.
Houston Trust Co. Investment ManagersFinance Provides asset management services | Finance |
Sunniva, Inc.
Sunniva, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Engages in the cultivation, production and distribution of cannabis products | Process Industries |
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