Cecile Erwin Young

Last modified on: 12-17-2021 12:27:34

Ex Officio Member
(Workforce Investment Council, Texas)


General Information



Personal Information

Cecile Young of Austin has more than 30 years of experience in state government. She previously served in various roles at HHSC, including Acting Executive Commissioner, Chief Deputy Executive Commissioner, and as the Chief of Staff. Prior to her service at HHSC, she served in several positions for former Governors Bill Clements, George W. Bush, and Rick Perry, and as the Director of the Medical Support Initiatives for the Office of the Attorney General. Young received a Bachelor of Science in Textile Technology and Management from Texas Tech University. Appointed Executive Commissioner 7/2020.

Other Offices Held

Executive Commissioner (Health and Human Services Commission, Texas)