About
James A. Baker , Houston, Texas
Jim
is a long-time resident of Houston, Texas. He received
his B.S. from the University of Rochester, Behavioral
Science 30 hour Certification - Rochester Institute
of Technology, his M.S. from the State University of
New York, and attended the South Texas College of Law
in Houston, Texas. Jim is a co-founder of the National
Center for Dispute Settlement of the American Arbitration
Association, a past instructor for the Jesse H. Jones
Graduate School of Business, Rice University and an
Adjunct Professor for the University of Houston. Jim
remains an active sponsor and author "The Anger
Busting Workbook", and the "Anger Busting™
Training and Counseling Guide" and a senior management
and sales consultant.
Past and Present Board Memberships, Commissions, and
Honors:
- Executive Director – Anger Management Training
Institute Inc.
- CEO - Baker Communications Inc.
- Baker Communications was an INC 500 company for
three consecutive years
- Greater Houston Partnership – Board of Directors
1996 - 2005
- Industria Solutions Inc. Business-2-Business E-commerce
President 1999 – 2001
- Dupont Corporation Senior Consultant 1998 –
present
- Bradmark Technologies Inc. Board of Directors 1998
- 2003
- Governor George Bush’s Business Council 1995
- 2000
- Governor Rick Perry’s Business Council 2001
- present
- Founding Board Member – Houston Drug Free
Business Initiative
- Board Member – South Texas College of Law
Board of Visitors
- Member – Executive Committee of the Office
for the Prevention of Developmental
- Disabilities (appointed by the Governor of Texas)
- Member – Statewide Media Task Force on Dropout
Prevention (appointed by the Governor of Texas)
- Harris County Co-Chairman – George W. Bush
for Governor Campaign – 1994
- Board of Directors – Corp. for Economic Development
of Harris County, Inc.
- Elected Alderman – City Council of Piney Point
Village (1992, reelected 1994
- Deputy Police Commissioner – Assistant Deputy
Commissioner City of Piney Point Village Police
- Member "C Club" – 100-member conservative
political alliance (Democrats, Republicans, and Independents)
- Board of Directors – Cenikor – Drug
Rehabilitation Center
- Member – American Arbitration Association
- Board of Directors – Houston Symphony
- Lifetime Member – Houston Livestock Show
and Rodeo
Jim Baker
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