Texas State Technical College in Hutto

Lissa Adams will speak to us about the changing higher education landscape, the value of technical education, and the ways that Texas State Technical College is contributing to educational and economic development locally and throughout the State of Texas.

About Lissa Adams

An Austin native, Lissa Adams is an accomplished strategic business development professional, business owner, community advocate and trusted leader working closely with prominent industry and community partners throughout Texas for more than 15 years. Currently, she serves on a number of non-profit and regional impact boards, including NAMI Central Texas (National Alliance on Mental Illness), Chair of the Manor Schoolhouse Foundation, and the Capital Area Council of Governments (CAPCOG) Economic Development District Board.

In her Associate Provost role, Lissa is focused on increasing the level of student, civic and industry success by working with organizations to identify workforce needs, build meaningful pathways and share the opportunity of technical training and employment with community leaders and influencers.