Director, Workforce Development
Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute
College Station, TX, United States
Mr. Huber is the Director of Workforce Development at the Texas A&M Semiconductor Institute. He convenes industry, educators, government, and nonprofits to connect K12 through Ph.D. students and working professionals to educational programs created to meet the growing workforce needs of the resurgent Texas semiconductor industry. His focus is on creating viable pathways for Texans from a variety of areas, including the military talent pipeline and high school dual-credit Career and Technical Education, to meet learners where they are and prepare them for solid careers in surging industry.
He is a member of both the Education Public Policy Advisory Committee and the Advanced Manufacturing Economic Development Committee of Greater Houston Partnership where he advises on and supports policies that strengthen the region’s education-to-workforce pipeline through collaboration with industry, education, and civic leaders. He also sits on the Workforce Development Committee of Invest Greater Brazos, the private-sector component of the Greater Brazos Partnership, where he advises and molds economic development policy and programs centered on workforce in the five counties of the Brazos Valley.
Prior to his current role, Clay completed a 20-year career in the United States Navy beginning as a nuclear technician before graduating from Texas A&M University and then serving as a helicopter pilot, weapons and tactics instructor, director of organizational learning, and officer in charge of a deployed helicopter detachment.
Building a Scalable, Collaborative Semiconductor Workforce Ecosystem: Lessons from Texas
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
2:30pm - 2:55pm MT