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Page: 11 of 19 Produced by Workforce Board Relations Source: Board Access Database Texas Workforce Commission Workforce Development Board Directory As of July 16, 2026 Workforce Board Counties Served Board Directors Board Chair Chief Elected Officials Grant Recipient Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley Hidalgo, Starr, Willacy Mr. Francisco Almaraz, Chief Executive Officer Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley 3101 West Business 83 McAllen, TX 78501 Phone 956-928-5000 x 3701 Fax 956-664-8987 francisco@ wfsolutions.org Dr. Ricardo R. Gonzalez, President/CEO Valley Eye Care P.O. Box 1137 Elsa, TX 78543 Phone 956-262-2020 drrrgnz1@gmail.com The Honorable Javier Villalobos Mayor, City of McAllen 1300 Houston Ave. 3rd Floor P.O. Box 220 McAllen, Texas 78501 Phone 956-681-1010 countyjudge@ co.hidalgo.tx.us Mr. Francisco Almaraz, Chief Executive Officer Workforce Solutions Lower Rio Grande Valley 3101 West Business 83 McAllen, TX 78501 Phone 956-928-5000 x 3701 Fax 956-664-8987 francisco@ wfsolutions.org Workforce Solutions Middle Rio Grande Dimmit, Edwards, Kinney, LaSalle, Maverick, Real, Uvalde, Val Verde, Zavala Ms. Rosie Avila- Lozano, Executive Director Workforce Solutions Middle Rio Grande 216 West Main Suite B Uvalde, TX 78801 Phone 830-486-7507 Fax 830-591-2812 rosalind.lozano@ wfsmrg.org Mr. Juan Martinez, Owner Town House Restaurant 2105 E. Main St. Uvalde, TX 78801 (p) (830) 278-1353 juanthr@sbcglobal.net The Honorable Jerry W. Bates Uvalde County Judge 100 North Getty Street Uvalde, TX 78801 Phone 830-278-3216 Fax 830-278-8703 Jerry.bates@uvaldec ounty.gov Ms. Laura Lopez, Vice Chair-Interim Chair Lopez Health Systems 2209 N. US Hwy 83 Crystal City, Texas 78839 (p) (830) 322-1221 llopez@lopezhealth.com