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Austin, TX Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat and Tony Abad and Curtis Cleveland to the Texas State Technical College’s System Board of Regents (TSTC ) re-ordered.
Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat from Harlingen has been an Account Executive at Schneider Electric, a Fortune Global 500 company, for eight years. Prior to that, she spent nearly six years with the Brownsville Economic Development Council in a variety of roles including Director of Business Recruitment and Director of Business Retention and Expansion. She has worked closely with secondary and post-secondary educational institutions in a concerted effort to ensure a well-educated and highly skilled workforce. She is currently chairman of the board of directors of the Rio Grande Valley Linking Economic and Academic Development, trustee of the Business Development Fund of Texas, and a member of the Industry Advisory Committee of the Rio South Texas Economic Council. In addition, she is the past chair of the Brownsville Leadership Board of Directors, past chair of the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Cameron & Willacy Counties, former secretary and co-founder of the Asociacion de Empresarios Mexicanos Brownsville / South Padre Chapter, and former member of the All In – Partners for Post-Secondary United Way’s successful leadership teams, among other nonprofit functions. De la Garza Putegnat received a Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy from Duke University.
Tony Abad, of San Antonio, is a liaison engineer for M7 Aerospace with over 30 years of aircraft modification experience. He volunteers his time to meet the needs of families through small group neighborhood groups and his church, the First Baptist Church San Antonio. Abad received an Associate of Applied Science in Drafting and Design from TSTC Harlingen.
Curtis Cleveland of Waco is Vice President of Central Texas Iron Works, Inc. He currently serves on the TSTC Board of Regents and serves on the Executive Committee of the Greater Waco Advanced Manufacturing Academy and the TSTC Foundation Board of Directors. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Association for Good Government and the Advisory Board of Extraco Bank, advisor to the Texas Sports Hall of Fame and the youngest Sr. Warden of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Vestry. Cleveland received a Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas Tech University.
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