
Named 2025 SBA Texas Small Business Person of the Year, Wander built an Austin-based healthcare staffing firm that places nurses and allied health professionals into hospitals and surgical centers at a moment when U.S. clinical workforce shortages have made firms like his structurally essential.
Gabe Wander founded Wander Staffing, an Austin, Texas healthcare staffing firm that places nurses and allied health professionals at hospitals, surgical centers, and clinical facilities.
He was named the 2025 SBA Texas Small Business Person of the Year. The firm has scaled alongside the U.S. healthcare workforce shortage, particularly in specialties where provider supply has lagged demand.

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