Seasoned State Executives ready to meet your needs
BMORE CONSULTING LLC PRESIDENT & CEO
Rebecca A. Blackmore
Rebecca has over 30 years of public service experience focusing on Quality Assurance, Research and Anti-Fraud activities, as well as conducting independent audits and investigations with the Texas Workforce Commission. In her role there she provided businesses, large and small, with expert insight on how to attract and retain employees. Rebecca specializes in ensuring compliance with federal and state rules and regulations. Having spent more than 20 years in public facing customer service roles she has keen insight into what makes clients happy. Rebecca also spent eight years as a Public School System Early Childhood Educator where she continued to hone her customer service skills and interpreted complex state and federal directives in teaching children with Intellectual and developmental disabilities.
BMORE CONSULTING, LLC MANAGING PARTNER
Lynn W. Blackmore
Lynn has served in numerous executive-level positions in state government over the past 30 years. He most recently served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) and prior to that as COO at the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS). In these roles, Lynn provided strategic direction and oversight for the administrative functions within these agencies including Legal Services, Information Technology, Contracts Procurement and Administration, Consumer Rights and Services, and Executive and Staff Operations. His responsibilities included analysis of proposed legislation; development, implementation, and oversight of operational plans; and review and oversight of contracts, lawsuit settlement agreements, legislative analyses, policy/rule changes, critical correspondence, performance reports, and Human Resources management. As a consultant, Lynn has assisted many Information Technology companies in their quest to obtain and successfully complete projects for state agencies.
Adjunct Consultants
Bmore Consulting has access to a myriad of former State of Texas Executive Leaders that can help your company find opportunities, land deals and successfully manage projects across the gamut of state agencies.
Jon Weizenbaum
Health and human services consultant with over 36 years’ experience in public policy and state government leadership, including five years as commissioner of the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (DADS), providing leadership and direction to over 17,000 employees and directing administration of the agency’s $6.8 billion budget. Jon also served as DADS deputy commissioner for six years and as director of its Center for Policy and Innovation for two years. Jon’s experience prior to DADS includes serving as policy director of the Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee. Jon is a graduate of the UT-Austin LBJ School of Public Affairs, the UT-Austin Steve Hicks School of Social Work, and Brown University.
Chris Adams
Over 40 years’ experience in health and human services primarily focused on services for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities. His experience includes over 25 years in management and administration of Texas’ state supported living centers, six years managing and directing the regional long-term care regulatory operations at the DADS agency, three years serving as the Deputy Commissioner of the DADS agency, and one year as an Associate Deputy Commissioner at HHSC assisting in the structure and implementation of legislatively mandated reorganization of the state’s health and human services system. As an independent professional consultant, Chris works with individual providers, provider organizations and state systems to systematically expand and improve service delivery through data-based and data-driven planning, operations, and quality assurance/improvement. His work in Texas and six other states has focused on regulatory compliance, quality and risk management system structure, operations, and quality improvement.
Glen Neal
Former state government executive with expertise in the administration of large state agencies. He held positions in executive management for more than 20 years, most recently serving as Director of Business Operations at the Texas Workforce Commission. Experience includes oversight of procurement, contract management, legislative affairs, communications, project management, facilities management, strategic planning, performance management, and human resources. Proven ability to envision, plan, lead and implement large-scale organizational change. Recent consultant work includes compiling extensive data and information on state agency IT project requests for the 87th session of the Texas Legislature. Glenn holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Texas and a Master of Public Administration from Texas State University.