Board of Directors
Serving the six county Heart of Texas region, the Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board, Inc. is the local board of directors for Workforce Solutions. The Board is comprised of members appointed by the chief elected officials and approved by the Governor of Texas. The Board is business-led and community focused, with approximately 25 members representing private sector business, education, organized labor, community-based organizations, and government.
With participation from the region’s chief local elected officials, the Workforce Board sets the strategic direction for the regional workforce system and guides the area’s workforce agenda.
Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board, Inc. Chief Elected Officials
Judge Cindy Vanlandingham – Bosque County Judge Jay Elliott – Falls County Judge Linda Grant – Freestone County Mayor Dillon Meek – City of Waco | Judge Justin Lewis, Lead Chief Elected Official – Hill County Judge Richard Duncan – Limestone County Judge Scott Felton – McLennan County |
Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board, Inc. Board of Directors
Linda Calhoun Howard Childs Shirley Crockett Clyff Curry Warren Davis Justin Dyer Jessica Ford Russ Foster David Fowler, Board Chair | Stephanie Garza Laura Harborth Bruce Hardt Paige Key Susan Kincannon Scott Laws Craig Miller Roy Nash Janise Ochoa
| Valerie Parker Alvin Pollard Ruben Lee Salazar Deidre Sanders Ronda Swaim Mark Vera Casey Wade
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The Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board, Inc. is a member of the Texas Association of Workforce Boards (TAWB) and the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB).
Board Staff – Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board, Inc.
Members of the Board Staff support the efforts of the Heart of Texas Workforce Development Board, Inc. To reach a staff member, please contact the Administrative Offices at (254) 296-5300.
| Board Staff | |
| Anthony Billings | Executive Director |
| Aquanetta Brobston | Quality Assurance Coordinator/EO Officer/504 Coordinator |
| April Dossey | Digital Communications Specialist |
| David Davis | Project Support Specialist |
| Erin Dosher | Workforce Grants & Initiatives Manager |
| Elizabeth Estrada | Administrative Assistant |
| Sugey Jaimes | Project Support Specialist |
| Kary Kuecker | Workforce Contract Manager/Public Information Officer |
| Nancy Maldonado | Accountant |
| Vicki Williams | Budget and Contract Officer |
| Jose Palacios | Manager of Business & Industry Initiatives |
| Julie Talbert | Child Care and Transportation Contract Manager |
| Eunice Fernandez | Director of Strategic Planning |
