Melissa Guevara joined Houston Trust Company in 2026 as Human Resources Generalist. She supports a broad range of human resources functions, including onboarding, benefits administration, payroll coordination, recruiting, and employee experience initiatives. Prior to joining the Company, Melissa built her human resources experience within the commodity trading industry, supporting talent acquisition, employee relations, benefits administration, and HR operations. Melissa began her professional career in education, serving as an educator in Miami and Houston before transitioning into human resources. She holds a Master of Science in Human Resource Management from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor of Science in Education from Florida International University.