Billie Rae Gillas

Billie Rae Gillas leads the finance and human resources operations of HBW Resources. A longtime Alaskan, Billie Rae worked in the offshore seafood processing industry as human resources professional for a succession of start-up corporations: Oceantrawl, Supreme Alaska Seafoods, Cold Sea Intl., and Atlantic Frost Seafoods.

Previously, Billie Rae spent three years as a legislative aide in the Alaska House, as the primary district constituent liaison for former Speaker of the House Gail Phillips. Prior to moving to Texas, Billie Rae spent five years as Finance/Membership Director for the Resource Development Council for Alaska.

Billie Rae holds a Master’s of Science in Organization and Leadership from Capella University as well as a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology from Western New Mexico University. Billie Rae enjoys volunteer endeavors including the Galveston Lions Club and AARP Foundation’s TaxAide program.