Our Team

Aidé Garza is the Division Administrator with extensive experience managing large and complex budgets and teams for governmental, academic, and commercial entities supporting Research and Research Administration at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. She is focused on results, with over 40 years of experience and impactful problem-solving while developing strategies to support decision-making at the A-suite level. She is also an expert at collaborating across teams and institutions to meet complex goals across multi-year projects. Aidé’s experience ranges from civil engineering, higher education, supporting critical offices at our legacy institution, UT Brownsville, culminating at the President’s Office (1990 – 2005), finance, and aerospace, supporting the MPCV Orion Project and the Bioastronautics Contract for NASA (2008 – 2015).