Patricia V. Hayes
Austin, Texas
Patricia's personal life mission is to provide inspiration and encouragement to others by providing valuable educational learning opportunities, whether it is professional, personal, or community-based. As a licensed attorney, she has translated her advocacy skills from the legal and legislative world to the community and non-profit sectors as well. Having served as a respected policy confidante, advisor and strategist to a Lieutenant Governor, State Senator, Commissioner of Education and University System Chancellor, she shows the same level of commitment to her roles in the community, whether it is serving on local and state non-profit boards or serving as the president of the PTO at her children's school. In whatever role that she faces, Patricia is always creative, visionary and solution-oriented, with integrity at the foundation of it all.