WSRCA Welcomes Heather Wagner, of H-E-B, to Represent Blanco County on its Board of Directors
Jun 22, 2023
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area
CEDAR PARK, Texas ⎯ Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area (WSRCA), the facilitator of workforce development services for the nine-county Rural Capital Area of Central Texas, is pleased to announce the appointment of Heather Wagner, of H-E-B Grocery Company, to represent Blanco County on its Board of Directors.
WSRCA Board Members bring their expertise, knowledge, and goals to enhance workforce opportunities across the region, as they serve a term of 2-year appointments; they are vital advocates for the employers and job seekers in each community. Board members play a critical role in ensuring the success of customized workforce development efforts in each of the 28 local workforce areas across Texas.
Each Board member is carefully selected by the chief elected official in each region and recommended to the Board as a nominee for appointment representing multiple categories, including private sector employers, organized labor and community-based organizations, educational agencies, economic development agencies, public assistance agencies, vocational rehabilitation agencies, public employment service, local literacy councils, and adult basic and continuing education organizations. Nominees are reviewed and approved by both the WSRCA Board, and the Texas Workforce Commission.
“Our all-volunteer Board of Directors is comprised of recognized community leaders across many areas of expertise, who contribute significant amounts of time, talent, and energy to further our organizational mission of empowering the workforce of our region,” said WSRCA CEO Paul Fletcher. “We’re honored to have Heather join our Board and excited to tap into her vast experience and insights to enhance our employer-driven workforce system and create new opportunities for Central Texans to gain the competencies, skills, and education to become self-sufficient and live a quality life.”
"Central Texas is a wonderful place to live, work, and do business, and I’m eager to empower residents and employers across the region with the workforce resources they need to enhance their opportunities,” said Wagner. “I’m honored to represent my community of Blanco County as a member of the Board of Directors for Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area, and I look forward to working with Paul Fletcher and the Board, to continue building a world-class workforce for Texas.”
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About WSRCA:
Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area is a nonprofit community partnership providing no-cost recruitment, employment services, and early-learning child care tuition scholarships to empower businesses, employers, and job seekers in the Rural Capital Area of Central Texas. This nine-county region includes Bastrop, Blanco, Burnet, Caldwell, Fayette, Hays, Lee, Llano, and Williamson counties. For more details on WSRCA and the services it offers, visit www.workforcesolutionsrca.com.
