RGV LEAD Board President Receives Prestigious Award
Oct 2022 | Vol.4, Iss. 2 RGV LEAD Board President Receives Prestigious Award RGV LEAD continues to be amazed by its energetic, proactive, hands-on, sensational Board of Directors President, Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat! When she isn’t busy working as the Executive Director of Marketing & Public Relations for Titan Fuel, she volunteers her time at RGV LEAD as Board President, TSTC Board of Regents, and on the Board of Directors for the Business Development Fund of Texas, the Children’s Museum of Brownsville, and United Way of Northern Cameron County. She serves as a Student Mentor on the [...]
RGV LEAD Board President Shares Story with Interns
Sept 2022 | Vol.4, Iss. 1 RGV LEAD Board President Shares Story with Interns RGV LEAD Board chair, Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat, continues to motivate employers, students, and people across the Rio Grande Valley. She recently spoke at the Workforce Texas Interns Unite banquet. She had this to say about the event: What a great event! Huge thanks to the Texas Workforce Commission, and in particular Commissioners Aaron Demerson and Julian Alvarez (pictured right), for coordinating this event in partnership with other entities; and thank you for inviting me to be a motivational speaker! I hope my [...]
RGV LEAD Board President Impacts Women
August 2022 | Vol.3, Iss. 8 Women Empowering Women - Lizzy De La Garza Putegnat Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat, RGV LEAD Board president, continues to impact people throughout the Rio Grande Valley. A Duke University graduate, Lizzy brings to the table words of wisdom and knowledge beyond her years. When Lizzy isn’t busy performing her job as the Executive Director of Marketing & Public Relations for Titan Fuel, she can actively participate on the Texas State Technical College Board of Regents or the Children's Advocacy Centers of Cameron & Willacy Counties Board. Lizzy was recently honored with [...]
Message From RGV LEAD Board President
June 2022 | Vol.3, Iss. 10 Message from Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat, RGV LEAD Board President Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat, RGV LEAD Board President, and Titan Fuel were pleased to announce that the Executive Committee agreed that moving forward, the Board meetings will return to being in person (not hybrid). We didn't take that decision lightly. Given that school districts, higher ed, and most (if not all) businesses and boards are back to meeting in person (as well as conferences) we felt it was time to do the same. Those of us who have served on [...]
A Message from RGV LEAD Board President
May 2022 | Vol.3, Iss. 9 A Message from RGV LEAD Board President Lizzy de la Garza Putegnat, RGV LEAD Board President, and Titan Fuel were pleased to announce that the Executive Committee was in agreement that moving forward, the Board meetings will go back to being in person (not hybrid). Lizzy's Message to Board Members: We didn't take that decision lightly. Given that school districts, higher ed, and most (if not all) businesses and boards are back to meeting in person (as well as at conferences) we felt it was time to do the same. Those [...]
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RGV LEAD Board Announces “Shooting for Success” Skeet Shoot
Vol.3, Iss. 1 | September 2021 RGV LEAD Board Announces “Shooting for Success” Skeet Shoot Bird season has started, but RGV LEAD won’t be shooting live birds, just clay pigeons! That’s right, get your shotguns ready and let’s hear you yell, “Pull!” RGV LEAD - Rio Grande Valley Link-ing Economic and Academic Development is excited to announce it will host the Inaugural “Shooting for Success” 2021 Skeet Shoot Fundraiser on November 12th at El Dorado Sporting Clays just north of Edinburg. Teams will have several sponsorship levels in which to participate. The sponsorships range from a 3-person [...]
