Board and Committees

Ursula Logan

President

My background in organizational communication has taught me that the core to success comes from efficient communication. I have strong ideals on how organizations should treat people and like to bring matters to fruitful conclusions. My goal is to inspire the kind of change that is beneficial to all.

Ursula Logan brings to the Board more than 20 years of experience in the corporate and political arenas. She has run both local and federal campaigns in numerous states and has worked as a lobbyist for a Fortune 500 company. Ursula has served BHCOA as Maintenance & Safety Committee Chair. She has significantly impacted the ongoing improvement of our neighborhood’s appearance and focused on the need for members to be remain diligently aware of safety concerns. Ursula serves as the Association’s liaison to the Municipal Utility District’s Board of Directors.

Heike Schwalb-Santiago

Vice President

Having lived in Block House Creek for seven years, I have seen our community grow and improve. As a member of the Board of Directors, I want to continue to make improvements in community relations and to work with Municipal Utility District to continue to beautify our surroundings.

A fluent speaker of German, English, and some Spanish, Heike works for Leander ISD as a substitute teacher and also owns her own candle-making business. She professes to love gardening, reading, camping, and traveling. On behalf of BHCOA, she has served on and supported the work of the Recreation Committee. Heike previously served as an HOA Board Director in Arizona.

Heike and husband Rick are the proud parents of two sons, one a student at Wiley Middle School, the other at Block House Creek Elementary.

Ken Soule

Treasurer

I believe that with listening and reasoning, a solution can be found for all problems. Over time, I have seen major improvements in how the Board operates and reacts to the needs of the community. I want those improvements to continue. I want to keep working toward making our community the best that it can be.

With his extensive background in Accounting and Finance, Ken Soule envisions his job as Treasurer to be one of assurance, that the Association remains financially stable, that oversight of the budget remains vigilant, and that members retain confidence in the Association’s financial management processes. During his three years as Publicity Committee Chair, Ken fostered major advancements in the Association’s methods of communication and continues to be dedicated to enhanced communication.

Pam Phillips

Secretary

I am a staunch supporter of strong, consistent communication as the major requirement for achieving goals of any kind. As a Block House Creek resident, I have always been and will continue to be committed to working diligently to promote and strengthen neighborhood unity. As a Board Member, I am equally as committed to working hand-in-hand with all to achieve problem resolution and ensure positive outcomes. My desire is that Block House Creek remain the desirable community that led my husband and I to purchase here and stay here.

Now retired, Pam brings to the Board many years of corporate and private experience in the fields of journalism, public relations, and graphic design. During her corporate career, in addition to responsibilities as a Marketing Communications Manager, she held the role of Worldwide Chair of Employee Communications. During her private career, Pam and a partner led their own advertising agency, providing a wide range of advertising commodities to a diverse clientele. As a volunteer, she sat five years as a Board Member for a non-profit, and, over an extended period of time, also provided counseling for individuals in crisis situations. On behalf of the Association, Pam has accrued two years as Publicity Chair responsible for newsletter production, website management, event promotion, and e-blast distributions.