Melinda “Mindy” Hildebrand currently serves as the vice chair of the Hildebrand Foundation and the vice president of Hilcorp Ventures, Inc. Hildebrand is the President and owner of River Oaks Donuts in Houston, Texas. Hildebrand also serves on the following boards or committees: University of St. Thomas, Houston, Board of Directors; MD Anderson, Board of Visitors; University of Texas at Austin, Development Board and McCombs Advisory Council; Bayou Bend and European Arts sub-committees, Museum Fine Arts Houston; Houston Parks Board, Trustee, appointed by Mayor Bill White; President of the Memorial Park Conservancy Endowment; Episcopal High School, Bellaire, TX, Executive Committee and Endowment Committee; Elected to the board of the Upper Snowmass Creek Caucus, Snowmass, CO; Life House Houston, Advisory Board; Trustee for the Center for Addiction, NYC; and Preservation Square, Board member, Austin, TX. Hildebrand has also volunteered for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, as a member of the International Committee for 30 years and is a sustaining member of the Junior League of Houston. Hildebrand earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas, Austin and has been married to Jeffery D. Hildebrand for 29 years and has three children. She is an avid aficionado of good food and wine.