Wandaliz Turner, Director of Community Relations, JNIWL

Wandaliz Turner serves as the Director of Community Relations with the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership. She uses her over 15 years of experience fostering community relations, stakeholder engagement, and public service to build strategic partnerships with corporate, government, and community organizations to advance the Institute’s mission and expand its impact.

Wandaliz holds a bachelor’s degree in government and a master's degree in political science with a graduate certificate in history, all from Texas Woman’s University. She is a U.S. Army Veteran and has served North Texas in workforce development and employer relations, county government, and the nonprofit sector.

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