Lisa McDaniel

Lisa McDaniel is the Executive Director of Workforce Solutions North Texas and has worked in the Workforce system for 23 years. She began her journey as a 6-month TAA temporary state employee when the Levi Straus plant shut down in Wichita Falls in 1999. During her tenure, she’s worked as a Case Manager, Quality Assurance Monitor, Program Supervisor, and Project Director.

Lisa was born and raised in Wichita Falls and graduated from Wichita Falls High School. She is a member of the Arrowhead Ranch Estates Volunteer Fire Department and serves as a Fire Commissioner for Clay County. She also serves as Secretary for the Executive Director Council of Texas.

She is married to Jim, her husband of over 30 years. They have two daughters and four grandchildren. She loves to spend most of her free time with her family at their lake house. During deer season, you can find her in a deer stand in either Archer, Clay, Foard, or Hardeman County hunting for a big buck.        

“I was very blessed and learned from an early age, that if you work hard and try your best, have faith, and honestly believe you can do it, you will succeed in whatever you put your heart into.”