Meet one of this year’s Power25 Women of Influence! 

We are honored to celebrate Cecilia Garcia Akers as one of this year’s Corpus Christi Black Chamber of Commerce Power25 Women of Influence! 

Cecilia Garcia Akers is the daughter of Dr. Hector and Wanda Garcia. Her career is in physical therapy and has included several accomplishments. She served on the Texas State Board of Physical Therapy Examiners for 12 years and 5 years as Chair. She was also Director of Rehabilitative Services for three hospitals in San Antonio. Currently, she is in Home Health, specializing in Geriatric Orthopedics and Neuromuscular Rehabilitation.

Cecilia’s community service includes the founding member of the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Foundation for which she serves as Board President. She is the author of "The Inspiring Life of Texan Hector P. Garcia" published in 2016.

Through her leadership, dedication, and vision, she continues to break barriers, uplift others, and make a lasting impact in the Coastal Bend and beyond.

Join us in celebrating her remarkable accomplishments and unwavering commitment to excellence!