Evelyn Cano

Last modified on: 08-30-2024 22:02:49

Board Member
(Disabilities, Governor's Committee on People with)

Entered Office: 10-15-2018 Term Ends: 02-01-2026

General Information

Home Town: Pharr


Personal Information

Evelyn Cano of Pharr is co-owner of Grande Produce LTD and Cano & Sons Trucking. She is also the co-founder and president of Disability Chamber of Commerce-RGV. She is a certified Texas Educator having previously taught for six years for McAllen ISD. Previously, she served on the board of AWARE RGV (Advocates Working to Provide Autism Resources and Education) and as interim executive director and board member of the Capable Kids Foundation. She is a member of the Council of Parent Advocates Attorneys (COPAA) and a member of the International Museum of Arts & Sciences Education Committee. Cano received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Indiana University, Bloomington. Reappointed 8/20/24.