At this event, UT Tyler's Hibbs Institute and the Center for Retail Enterprises and the Baker Institute Center for the U.S. and Mexico joined forces for a lunch networking and panel discussion featuring regional business leaders to discuss insights on labor market shortages. Additionally, an academic expert shared figures related to immigration visas as a potential option to mitigate this issue. This event took place at the Greater Tyler Association of Realtors.
For more information see the Hibbs Institute’s page.
Panelists
Felicia Beam
Head of Human Resources, Safety & Performance Management at John Soules Foods Director at John Soules Foods
Jenifer French
Director of Operations at Olive Garden
Amparo Mahler
Healthcare Executive at Crossroads Family Care
Jose Ivan Rodriguez
Economist at the Center for the United States and Mexico at Rice University
