Board of Directors
We are led by a board of directors comprised of volunteer community leaders representing business, education, labor, economic development, community-based organizations, and government.
AllBoard OfficersChief Elected Officials
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Mark Sherry
Baylor Scott & White HealthBoard Chair
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David Parks
enChoice Inc.Vice Chair
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Michelle Teakell
Amazon Web ServicesSecretary/Treasurer
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Melanie Flowers
Craft EducationImmediate Past Board Chair
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Leonard Aguilar
AFL-CIO![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/wfs-ctl-gray.png)
Tamitha Blackmon
Nehemiah Christian School, Nehemiah Unlimited![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Jacob-Calhoun-800-500x500.jpg)
Jacob Calhoun
CapMetro![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/joe-cooper.jpg)
Joe Cooper
Local 286 Plumbers & Pipefitters Union![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Josh-Calhoun-LI-500x500.jpg)
Josh Crawford
Garver![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ernesto-del-valle-800-500x500.jpg)
Ernesto Del Valle
CrowdStrike![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Veronda-Durden-500x500.jpg)
Veronda Durden
Any Baby Can![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Garrett-Groves-500x500.jpg)
Garrett Groves
Austin Community College District![Julie Hajek](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/1517662028084.jpg)
Julie Hajek
HCA Healthcare (St. David’s Healthcare)![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sylnovia-holt-rabb-web-500x500.jpg)
Sylnovia Holt Rabb
City of Austin EDD![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/bill-imhoff.png)
Bill Imhoff
Intertech Flooring![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/darren-lewis-LI.jpg)
Darren Lewis
NXP Semiconductors![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/linda-jackson-800-500x500.jpg)
Linda Jackson
Huston-Tillotson University![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Michael-Marler-400.jpg)
Michael Marler
Texas Workforce Commission![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/cathy-mchorse-web2.jpeg)
Cathy McHorse
Open Door Preschools![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/John-Newman-500x500.jpg)
John Newman
Athena Manufacturing![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/VeronicaRamirez_PCDC-500x500.jpg)
Veronica Ramirez
Pflugerville Community Development Corp.![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/pilar-sanchez-800-500x500.jpg)
Pilar Sanchez
Travis County HHS![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/annette-tielle.jpg)
Annette Tielle
Del Valle ISD![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Phil-Walker_800-500x500.jpg)
Phil Walker
Catalyst Human Capital Solutions![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Allison-Wilson-800-500x500.jpg)
Allison Wilson
Texas Workforce Commission![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/lourdes-zuniga-web-500x500.jpg)
Lourdes Zuniga
Financial Health Pathways![](https://www.wfscapitalarea.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/andy-brown.jpg)
Judge Andy Brown
Travis CountyChief Elected Official
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Mayor Kirk Watson
City of AustinChief Elected Official