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Amanda Rockow joined The University of Texas at Dallas in October 2006 as the University’s Vice President for Public Affairs. In her position, Amanda manages the public and community affairs activities of the University. She also interacts with elected and community officials to maintain awareness regarding legislative proposals, requests and issues that may affect University operations.
Amanda Rockow joins The University of Texas at Dallas after 10 years at the Greater Dallas Chamber. At the Chamber, Amanda served as the Vice President for Government Relations for seven years. In this capacity, she advocated for regional business issues at the local, state and federal levels of government. In addition, Amanda led the policy development activities for the Chamber, with a particular focus on air quality, transportation and water initiatives.
Prior to her service at the Greater Dallas Chamber, Amanda Rockow worked for the City of Boulder in Boulder, Colorado.
Amanda is a member of the Dallas Assembly and is an Advisory Director to the Richardson Chamber of Commerce. She has been a volunteer for Bryan’s House of Dallas and for the Dallas Museum of Art. Amanda received her B.A. from the University of Colorado at Boulder. She grew up in Dallas and is a graduate of Highland Park High School. Amanda and her husband Jeff Rockow currently reside in Dallas.
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