The purpose of the SkillsUSA Texas Board of Directors is to oversee the operations of the SkillsUSA Texas Secondary Division Organization. The Board is compromised of elected Professional members who represent each region within SkillsUSA Texas, up to six appointed members from business and industry who represent the voice of our industry, a Texas Education Agency representative, and a Professional Development Organization representative.
The next meeting of the SkillsUSA Texas Board of Directors will be:
October 19, 2024 – Dallas (Location: TBD)
January 18, 2025 – Dallas (Location: TBD)
April 1, 2025 – Corpus Christi (Location: TBD)
July 10 – 12, 2024 – Corpus Christi (Location: TBD)
Professional Members
Region 1 – District 1, 2, 3, 4
Gavino Carrasco, 2024–2027, District 2
gcarrasco@seminoleisd.net
Nathan VanRyn, 2023-2026, District 4
Secretary
nvanryn@c-isd.com
Region 2 – District 5, 6, 7, 8
David Lanman, 2024-2026, District 5
Co Chair
david.lanman@wylieisd.net
Rebecca Jan Holland, 2022–2025, District 7
r_holland@nacisd.org
Region 3 – District 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Danna Farmer, 2023-2026, District 10
dfarmer@hamiltonisd.org
Caroline Hinojosa, 2022–2025, District 13
ca.hinojosa@ecisd.us
Industrial Members
Eduardo Sanchez, 2024-2026 Chair: chair@skillsusatx.org Bracewell LLP ed.sanchez@bracewell.com
Aaron Paul, 2023-2026
Advanced Technologies Consultants
apaul@atctrain.com
Regina Lopez Montague, 2023-2026
Morton Buildings
regina.lopez-montague@mortonbuildings.com
Bobby Horner, 2024-2027
City of Waco
BobbyH@wacotx.gov
Dean Matzo, 2024-2027
Trinity Industries
Dean.Matzo@trin.net
Jesse Gonzalez, 2024-2027
Treasurer
The Joule
jgonzalez@thejouledallas.com
Ex-Officio Members
Crystal Latham Alford, 2023-present Executive Director SkillsUSA Texas crystal@skillsusatx.org
Lacy Freeman, 2022 – present
Texas Education Agency lacy.freeman@tea.texas.gov
Vacant
Professional Development Organization
email
Crystal Latham, 2022 to present
Executive Director SkillsUSA Texas Post Secondary
crystallatham@skillsusatxps.org
SkillsUSA Texas Alumni Representative, 2024-2025
Jennifer Flores
SkillsUSA Texas State Board Advisor, 2024-2025
Tom Spence, Teacher
Kevin Walker, Administration