Rhonda Sweeney is Immediate Past President and Nominating Committee Chair of OPERA VOLUNTEERS INTERNATIONAL and is a former President and Lifetime Trustee of the HOUSTON GRAND OPERA GUILD. Rhonda is also a HOUSTON GRAND OPERA Trustee serving on 3 key committees related to fundraising, including Chair of the Laureate Society (Planned Giving). She is also involved as a volunteer Director for the METROPOLITAN OPERA NATIONAL COUNCIL AUDITIONS -- HOUSTON DISTRICT, as well as Immediate Past President for the UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON'S MOORES SCHOOL OF MUSIC. "Volunteering for the cause of music and opera in the greater Houston area is my main love after retiring from a 34 year career with ExxonMobil in IT and Finance”.