Workforce Advisory Committee

The Texas State University Workforce Advisory Committee includes representatives from area businesses, community leaders, and area partnerships. The advisory committee recommends specific continuing education courses for long-term Workforce Improvement Opportunity Act (WIOA) student funding approval. The committee also advises Texas State Continuing Education (CE) on continuing and new offerings in CE, based on course quality and market needs. 

Members

Joshua Book, Assistant Director, Office of Distance and Extended Learning, Texas State University

Cayce Coburn, Recruiting Manager - Human Resources, SVP, First National Bank Texas

Todd Gates, President, HCS Technical Services

Joe Harper, Director, Small Business Development Center, Texas State University

Kate Henderson, President, Regional Hospitals and Strategic Community Partnerships, Ascension Texas

Mark Holleran, Chief Operating Officer, RSI Inc.

Steve Melo, Owner, Caldwell Manufacturing

Jason Mock, President and CEO, San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce

Haiver Montenegro, Plant Manager, Signify

Gwendolyn Morel, Director, Office of Distance and Extended Learning, Texas State University

Hege Phillips, Owner, Blue Computer Solutions

Jessica Rudman, Branch Manager, Priority Personnel

Julie Snyder, CEO, Kyle Area Chamber of Commerce

Diane Tackett, Chief Operating Officer, Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area

Barbara Thomason, Director of Workforce Development, Business Retention and Expansion, Greater San Marcos Partnership

Melissa Welker, Workforce Development Manager, Ed2Go

Dana R. Willett, Assistant Vice President, Office of Distance and Extended Learning, Texas State University