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Staff & Board · Leadership & Governance

The people responsible for PEDC’s decisions and direction.

PEDC’s board of directors is appointed pursuant to governing authority and holds responsibility for approving incentive agreements, infrastructure participation, and project actions.

Staff

Day-to-day coordination and operations.

Executive Director

Vacant

Assistant & Office Manager

Lyla Gonzalez

Director of Finance and Operations

Heather Nichols

Board of Directors

Board membership and terms.

President

Venetta Seals

Company: Owner, Hang Your Hat Storage
Appointment Began: 10/07/2026
Term Expires: 09/30/2026
First term of four possible terms

Vice President

Teresa Winkles

Company: Vice President, KenTer Rentals
Appointment Began: 10/07/2026
Term Expires: 09/30/2026
First term of four possible terms

Secretary-Treasurer

Vacant

Director

Vacant

Director

Vacant

Director

Hector Carrasco

Company: Owner, HM Rentals
Appointment Began: 10/07/2026
Term Expires: 09/30/2026
First term of four possible terms

Director

Lawrence Eugene Burleson Sr.

Company: Account Manager, Applied Industrial Technology
Appointment Began: 10/07/2026
Term Expires: 09/30/2026
First term of four possible terms

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Ready to Evaluate Opportunities?

Whether considering expansion, site development, or intergovernmental coordination, PEDC works directly with businesses and public entities to review project-specific considerations.

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Office119 South Cedar, Pecos, TX
Phone(432) 445-9960
HoursMon - Fri · 8:00 - 5:00 CT
AuthorityTexas Type 4B EDC
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who serves on the Pecos Economic Development Corporation staff and board?
The Pecos Economic Development Corporation is led by a dedicated staff and board committed to supporting business recruitment, economic growth, strategic planning, and investment opportunities throughout Pecos, Texas.
What does the Pecos Economic Development Corporation board do?
The board of the Pecos Economic Development Corporation provides leadership and oversight for economic development initiatives, helping guide decisions that encourage business expansion, job creation, and long-term community prosperity.
How can I contact the Pecos Economic Development Corporation staff?
Businesses, developers, and community partners can contact the Pecos Economic Development Corporation staff for assistance with site selection, incentives, business expansion, development opportunities, and other economic development resources available in Pecos, Texas.