The Harris County Sports & Convention Corporation (HCSCC) and NRG Park announce the appointment of Bishop James Dixon as the Chairman of the Board for HCSCC. Bishop Dixon has been on the board of HCSCC since 2018 and is following Edgar Colon, Chairman of the Board, HCSCC, 2008-2022.

“I would like to thank Edgar for his tenured and appreciated leader- ship, and I’m excited to hit the ground running as the new Chairman of the Board for HCSCC, said Bishop Dixon. We have some very prestigious events coming to NRG Park, including the NCAA Division I Men’s Final Four in 2023, the College Football Playoffs in 2024, and most recently announced, the World Cup in 2026. By leading through consensus building, I look forward to making the citizens of Harris County and the greater Houston area proud with the experience they will have here at NRG Park.”

Bishop Dixon graduated from Waltrip High School, attended both Houston Baptist University and Texas Southern University, graduated from Oikodome College of Biblical Studies, and has a Master of Ministry from Richmond Seminary and a Doctorate of Ministry from Virginia University Lynchburg and Seminary.

Bishop Dixon has been a community advocate for many years and has numerous advocacy affiliations and appointments, including the An- ti-Defamation League-The Coalition of Mutual Respect, Harris County Racial and Ethnic Disparities Committee, and President of Houston NAACP and Co-founder of the NTZ Anti-Trafficking organization.

Bishop Dixon’s personal mis- sion statement is: “To make the world a better and brighter place, through loving, lifting and leading others to higher stations in life.”

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NRG Park is the premier sports, convention, tradeshow/consumer show and entertainment complex located in Harris County, specifically Houston’s South Main corridor district. Four major facilities – NRG Stadium, NRG Center, NRG Arena and NRG Astrodome – encompass 350 acres and provide 26,000 parking spaces. NRG Park is home to the NFL’s Houston Texans, the Houston Livestock Show and RodeoTM, Super Bowl® XXXVIII & LI, Wrestle- Mania® X-Seven & 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania, NCAA® Division I Men’s Basketball Championship South Regional 2008, 2010 & 2015, NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Final Four 2011, 2016 & 2023 and hosts over 500 events annually.

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