Board of Directors

Workforce Solutions Capital Area (WFS Capital Area) is led by a board of directors comprised of volunteer community leaders representing business, education, labor, economic development, community-based organizations, and government.

Melanie Flowers

Pathful Inc.

Board Chair

Mark Sherry
Baylor Scott & White Health

Vice Chair

David Parks
enChoice Inc.

Secretary/Treasurer

Leonard Aguilar
AFL-CIO

Jacob Calhoun
CapMetro

Susana Carabajal
City of Austin

Joe Cooper
Local 286 Plumbers & Pipefitters Union

Josh Crawford
Garver

Veronda Durden
Any Baby Can

Walter Gonzales
Tesla

Garrett Groves
Austin Community College District

Julie Hajek — Julie Hajek
HCA Healthcare (St. David’s Healthcare)

Bill Imhoff
Intertech Flooring

Shirley Jones
HCA Healthcare (St. David’s Healthcare)

Wayne Knox
Huston-Tillotson Univ.

Darren Lewis
NXP Semiconductors

Lawrence Lyman
Travis County HHS

Michael Marler
Texas Workforce Commission

Thomas Miranda
Sparkovation Advisors

John Newman
Athena Manufacturing

Carmela Pinzone
Q2

Veronica Ramirez
Pflugerville Community Development Corp.

Michelle Teakell
Amazon Web Services

Kwee Lan Teo
Samsung Austin Semiconductor

Janet Torres
Literacy Coalition of Central Texas

Annette Tielle
Del Valle ISD

Phil Walker
Catalyst Human Capital Solutions

Judge Andy Brown
Travis County

Chief Elected Official

Mayor Kirk Watson
City of Austin

Chief Elected Official