The Access and Eligibility Services Leadership Conference is an immersive, three-day event that will provide vision, inspiration, and actionable training designed to increase leadership effectiveness. The conference will focus on connecting AES leaders to our mission by reaffirming agency values and defining our collective purpose.
This year’s conference theme, “Next Level Leadership: The Power of Us” encourages leaders to have a growth mindset and be intentional about their own development, so they can better serve and develop those around them.
Molly Regan is the deputy executive commissioner for Access and Eligibility Services for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. She oversees more than 10,000 employees responsible for delivering public assistance programs, disability determinations services and community-based programs and services to millions of Texans every year. She began her career in state government in 2007 at the legacy Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS) before briefly leaving to work in government relations for a nonprofit advocacy association in Washington, D.C. She’s held various policy, government relations, senior adviser and policy director roles at DADS and HHSC, including most recently as deputy chief program and services officer. Regan has a Bachelor of Arts in American government and politics and a Bachelor of Science in communication studies from the University of Texas at Austin. She earned a Master of Science in international politics from American University.
