Welcome to YTexas: BUILDING A STRONGER, MORE CONNECTED TEXAS
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 3:30 PM to 3:45 PM · 15 min. (Africa/Abidjan)
Main stage
Keynote presentation
CollaborationEconomic DevelopmentEducationEntertainmentHousing costsPower & EnergyRegionalismSkills developmentTeam buildingTexas Community CollegesTravel & Tourism
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Opening Ceremony
Experience a patriotic opening performed by Texas A&M Cadets and the National Medal of Honor Museum Foundation.
Learn about the power of the Brazos Valley from City of Bryan Mayor Bobby Guitierrez and College Station Mayor John Nichols. Texas A&M Vice Chancellor will discuss why Texas A&M believes in our mission of building a stronger Texas through regional collaboration across industry and education. Discover the power of the Texas A&M System and it's influence throughout the world.
Speakers
Bobby Gutierrez
MayorCity of Bryan
Joe Elabd
Vice Chancellor of ResearchTexas A&M University System
John Barton
Executive DirectorTexas A&M RELLIS
John Nichols
MayorCity of College Station
Nate Sharp
Dean of Mays Business SchoolTexas A&M University - Mays School
Glenn Hegar
ChancellorTexas A&M University System
