Launched in September 2025, the Texas Talent Accelerator is building a growing network of North Texas stakeholders, developing partnerships with outstanding local, regional, and national organizations, and providing independent labor market insights for colleges, universities, employers, and economic development partners in the North Texas region.

To get involved or learn more, email info@texas-talent.org.

Meet the team driving talent forward: 

Ben Magill
Ben Magill
Executive Director
ben.magill@texas-talent.org
Ben's Bio
Dr. Tana Hicks
Dr. Tana Hicks
Associate Executive Director
tana.hicks@texas-talent.org
Tana's Bio
Dr. Abby Cole
Dr. Abby Cole
Director of Communications
abby.cole@texas-talent.org
Abby's Bio
Gabrielle Steele
Gabrielle Steele
Senior Administrative Coordinator
gabrielle.steele@texas-talent.org
Gabrielle's Bio