85R14253 KID-D By: Herrero H.R. No. 942 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Toni Cheryl Nerren was one of five Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi employees who were named 2016 40 Under 40 honorees by Corpus Christi Under 40; and WHEREAS, Each year, CCU40 recognizes 40 men and women under the age of 40 who have worked to make a positive difference in the Corpus Christi area through both their professional and community endeavors; and WHEREAS, A graduate of Texas A&M University--Corpus Christi, Ms. Nerren began working at the university in 2007 and presently serves as assistant director of human resources; in that role, she is responsible for staff compensation, performance management, and annual service awards, while also overseeing recruitment, selection, and onboarding procedures; and WHEREAS, Ms. Nerren is committed to the development of emerging leaders at TAMU--CC and is the advisor for the student chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management; highly respected by her professional peers, she holds the office of president for the Coastal Bend Society for Human Resource Management, and her department was recognized with the Most Effective Recruitment Strategy accolade at the society's 2016 HR Excellence Awards; and WHEREAS, Toni Nerren has set an outstanding example of professional achievement and civic engagement, and she may take justifiable pride in her contributions to the Coastal Bend community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Toni Cheryl Nerren on her selection as a 2016 Corpus Christi 40 Under 40 honoree and extend to her sincere best wishes for continued success in her important work; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Ms. Nerren as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives.