TWC Chairman Bryan Daniel Leaves TWC For New Role


“Chairman Bryan Daniel is a true public servant, who helped grow our highly skilled workforce and create a business climate that remains the envy of America.”
Governor Greg Abbott

Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) Chairman Bryan Daniel was recently appointed to serve as President of the NYSE Texas. He will conclude his service to TWC on August 10, 2025.

“Serving as Chairman of the Texas Workforce Commission has been a tremendous honor,” said TWC Chairman Bryan Daniel. “I am incredibly proud of the work we've done to strengthen Texas' workforce, support our employers, and drive economic growth through innovative initiatives. Thank you to Governor Abbott for the opportunity to serve.”

“Chairman Bryan Daniel is a true public servant, who helped grow our highly skilled workforce and create a business climate that remains the envy of America,”
said Governor Greg Abbott. “I thank Daniel for his service to Texas, and I wish him the best in his next endeavor.”

Bryan Daniel was originally appointed by Governor Greg Abbott on July 29, 2019, to represent the interests of the public on TWC’s three-member Commission. During his six years with TWC, Chairman Daniel championed the growth of Texas’ workforce and spearheaded strategies to support the state’s business climate. These efforts led to the addition of more than 1.46 million jobs over the course of his service with TWC.

“Chairman Daniel understood the critical connection between a skilled workforce and a strong Texas economy,” said TWC Commissioner Representing Labor Alberto Treviño III. “His success attracting businesses and shaping TWC initiatives made Texas more competitive.”

Chairman Daniel introduced the Middle Skills Initiative, which launched in 2021, to address the rising demand for workers with post-secondary education in critical industries. Recognizing the unique challenges in rural areas, he helped design the Workforce Strategy for Rural Texas in 2023 to reduce skills gaps and support economic development. Chairman Daniel also promoted the use of Jobs and Education for Texans (JET) grants to boost career and technical education programs, leading to new pipelines of workforce talent.

“Chairman Daniel's dedication to promoting opportunity for all Texans will leave a lasting impact on the state,” said TWC Commissioner Representing Employers Joe Esparza. “His work to bring TWC's resources to every corner of Texas, including our rural communities, have made a real difference in the lives of countless individuals. We thank him for his service and wish him well.”

Chairman Daniel is a graduate of Texas Tech University with both a bachelor’s degree and master’s degree. In 2019, Texas Tech’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources recognized Chairman Daniel as a Distinguished Alumnus.
 
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