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Galveston Regional Group

President - Michelle Foster, Moody Bank

Vice President - Brande Baumgarden, Texas First Bank

Treasurer - Katy Roberts, Texas First Bank

Secretary - Jennifer Vasquez, Texas First Bank

The Purpose of FWIT and the Galveston Regional Group:

  1. To bring together women in the financial services industry for the exchange of ideas, experiences, and interests.
  2. To further the meaningful professions or careers of its members and women in general.
  3. To encourage women to choose financial services as a career and to advance the career opportunities for all women in the financial services industry.
  4. To serve as an advocate of, and to promote improvements in the professional development, leadership skills, education, and training of women in the financial services industry.

If you are live or work in the greater Galveston area, we invite you to log in,

·         Select the Person icon in the top right,

·         Select View Profile from the drop down,

·         Click the EDIT PROFILE button,

·         Scroll to the Primary Group Name, and

·         Check the Galveston Region box!

That way you will be sure to get the notifications of all the FWIT events happening in the Galveston area.  

2026-2027 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

  • October 3, 2025 – FRAUD Forum
    • Panel
      • Location: Rosenberg Library, Galveston
  • October 13, 2026 – Women’s Health
    • Presenter: UTMB
      • Location: UTMB Open Gate
  • November 10, 2026 – AI Workshop
    • Presenter: Leisa Sims
      • Location: Tookie's Seafood
  • December 8, 2026 – Holiday Celebration
    • Save the Date
      • Location: TBD
  • January 12, 2027 – Budgeting 101 / Financial Planning
    • Presenter:  Strategic Financial Planners  
      • Location: TBD
  • February 9, 2027 – Heart Health Month
    • Save the Date
      • Location: TBD
  • March 9, 2027 –
    • Save The Date
      • Location: TBD
  • April , 2027 –
    • Federal Reserve Houston
      • Location: Federal Reserve, Allen Parkway
  • May 11, 2027 –
    • Presenter: RCC
      • Location: TBD
  • June 8, 2027 – LinkedIn Training
    • Save the Date
      • Location: TBD
  • July 13, 2027 – Fundraiser- Swifty/Dolly Look Alike Contest
    • Silent Auction- Save the Date and think about 
    • Location: TBD
  • August  10, 2027 –
    • Presenter: NAMI
      • Location:
  • September – Annual Conference
    • Annual Conference 

We look forward to connecting with you all!

Please let us know how we can better serve our area Women in Finance.

Contact Michelle Foster 713.823.4428 or via email mfoster@moodybank.com with any questions or suggestions. 













President- Michelle Foster

Vice President- Brande Baumgarden


Treasurer- Katy Roberts

Secretary -  Jennifer Vasquez




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