Front Office

Suzie Thomas
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Administrative Officer
Suzie Thomas joined the Houston Texans and the McNair Group in March 2000. She oversees the legal, human resources and business administration functions for both groups and holds positions with various other entities in The McNair Group.
Suzie Thomas joined the Houston Texans and the McNair Group in March 2000. She oversees the legal, human resources and business administration functions for both groups and holds positions with various other entities in The McNair Group.

Thomas previously served as general counsel and vice president of Human Resources of Corporate Brand Foods America, Inc., a meat processing business that was subsequently purchased by Tyson Foods. Prior to CBFA, Thomas spent 16 years at Weatherford International, Inc., an international energy service and manufacturing company, the last 12 years as senior vice president and general counsel. She started her legal career as an associate attorney at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Houston.

Thomas earned her law degree from the University of Houston’s Bates College of Law and her undergraduate degree in Spanish from the University of Texas. Thomas is a member of the State Bar of Texas, where she served as Chair of the Corporate Counsel Section from 1994-95. Thomas also serves as a director and executive committee member of and general counsel to Child Advocates, Inc. Thomas received the 2004 University of Houston Law Center’s Corporate Sector Award and the 2005 Houston Business Journal Award for Best General Counsel with a staff of two to ten.

Ms. Thomas resides in Houston.