Angela Tornes, DTM, PDD, COT Team

Sergeant at Arms (SAA) Trainer

Angela C. Tornes is a 2015-2016 Past District 43 Director serving Arkansas, Western Tennessee, and Central Mississippi within Toastmasters International.  As an inspirational speaker, Angela has more than 15 years of public speaking skills and a heart of servant leadership within her community.   Angela earned her Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Science in Business Leadership from Belhaven University. She joined Toastmasters in 2006 and has been recognized by Toastmasters International as Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), third awarded.  Tornes enjoys volunteering with Dress for Success Metro Jackson and Dress for Success Houston, the American Cancer Society, and Mary Kay in her spare time. Angela is passionate about helping others through involvement in the community.  Angela is the mother of Kerria and Demarcus and proud Nana to McKenzie, her granddaughter.

Chandra Munagavalasa, DTM, PDD

Session Presenter - Quality Club Meetings

Chandra is the 2024-2025 District Leadership Committee Chair.

Dean Robertson, DTM

VP Membership (VPM) Trainer

Dean is a Florida Native who moved to Houston in 2023. He joined Toastmasters in January 2015 where he hit the ground running! He joined 3 clubs, became President of 2 of those clubs and VPE of the other. In that same year, he served as an Area Director in District 84. He has also served District 84 as Division Director, Ambassador Chair, Moments of Truth Chair, and Pathways Chair. Dean lives what he teaches and believes you can do anything. If you put your mind to it and surround yourself with positive with positive and supportive people. The sky really is the limit.

Elizabeth Smith, LD5

Club President Trainer

2025 District Conference Co-Chair

Harold Eaton, DTM, COT Team

Treasurer Trainer

Harold joined Toastmasters for the first time in 1982 with Nooners Toastmasters in Greenway Plaza. After 32 years busy with work and family, he came back to Toastmasters with Houston Galleria Project Management Toastmasters in 2014 and has also joined Health Wealth and Happiness Toastmasters. Harold is an engineer who moved to IT in the mid-'80s when personal computers were introduced. Harold says he has repeatedly found the benefits of connections with others based on communication.

Marcia Hudgens, DTM, PDDG

Secretary Trainer

2025 District Conference Co-Chair

Pamela Williams, DTM, Pathways Chair

VPE Trainer

Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, has enjoyed every learning, teaching and mentoring experience that she has had as a Toastmaster for 16 years. She has a been a proud member of the Presidents Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators for the entire time. Pamela is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. She loves sharing what she has learned with others. As a Pathways Guide, she assisted several clubs with initially learning the Pathways program. She has earned 2 DTMs (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). Pamela has also served the District as a Distinguished Division Governor once & a Distinguished Area Governor twice. Her business experience includes being an Accountant, a Corporate Training Consultant & a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge that she has gained along the way enable her to make her courses fun and informative. She looks forward to sharing and learning with the participants.

Pamela Williams, DTM, Pathways Chair, and COT Team

Vice President Education (VPE) Trainer

Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, has enjoyed every learning, teaching and mentoring experience that she has had as a Toastmaster for 16 years. She has a been a proud member of the Presidents Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators for the entire time. Pamela is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. She loves sharing what she has learned with others. As a Pathways Guide, she assisted several clubs with initially learning the Pathways program. She has earned 2 DTMs (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). Pamela has also served the District as a Distinguished Division Governor once & a Distinguished Area Governor twice. Her business experience includes being an Accountant, a Corporate Training Consultant & a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge that she has gained along the way enable her to make her courses fun and informative. She looks forward to sharing and learning with the participants.

Zenia Shipp, DTM, Vice President Public Relations Trainer

Vice President Public Relations (VPPR) Trainer

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.

Pamela Williams, DTM

VPE Trainer

Pathways Chair, Distinguished Toastmaster, Pamela Williams, enjoys the learning, teaching, and mentoring experiences in Toastmasters. Pamela is a proud member of the President's Distinguished Club - Clear Lake Communicators going on 16 years. She is currently the VP Education and has served in every officer role in the club. As a Pathways Guide, Pamela has assisted several clubs with the launch of Pathways and continues to train several clubs. She created a Pathways How to Guide for Club Members and Officers that she updates as needed. Pamela has earned 2 Distinguished Toastmaster Awards (DTMs) (one in the Legacy Program and one in Pathways). She has served the District as a Distinguished Division Director once & a Distinguished Area Director twice. Pamela has also facilitated club officer training for many years. Her business experience includes being an Accountant (U of H Cougars), a Corporate Training Consultant and a Self-Development Coach. The skills and knowledge she gained along the way enabled Pamela to make her courses fun and informative.