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This resolution commends Karla Garza, a prominent businesswoman in the concrete industry from the Rio Grande Valley, for her significant professional achievements. The resolution highlights that Garza and her husband Victor founded VMK Concrete in 2023, which has grown to include five enterprises and 100 employees. It recognizes her groundbreaking leadership, noting she is the first Hispanic woman elected to the Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association board of directors and nominated to the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association board. The resolution also acknowledges her community involvement, including mentorship programs for women in construction and establishing scholarship initiatives for students. Garza was named the Architecture/Engineering/Construction Woman of the Year at the 2024 Luna Awards and is a first-generation college graduate from Texas A&M University's Mays Business School. The Texas House of Representatives formally commends her professional accomplishments and extends best wishes for continued success, further directing that an official copy of the resolution be prepared for Mrs. Garza as an expression of high regard.

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