Agencies, Boards and Commissions

Motor Vehicles Board, Texas Department of (TxDMV)*

9 Members - Term: 6 Years

General Information

Agency #: 608 4000 Jackson Ave.Austin, TX 78731

Members

Office	Office Holder	Hometown / Term Ends
Chair	Charles Bacarisse	Houston, 02-01-2025
Vice Chair	Tammy McRae	Conroe, 02-01-2025
Board Member(s)	Christian Alvarado	Austin, 02-01-2027
	Stacey Gillman	Houston, 02-01-2025
	Brett Graham	Denison, 02-01-2029
	Mark Jones	Mansfield, 02-01-2029
	Sharla L. Omumu	Cypress, 02-01-2027
	John M. Prewitt	Cypress, 02-01-2029
	Darren Schlosser	Rosharon, 02-01-2027

Staff

Office	Office Holder	Phone / Fax
Executive Director	Daniel Avitia	(512) 465-3001
Deputy Executive Director	Shelly Mellott	(512) 465-3001
Deputy Executive Director	Roland Luna, Sr.	(512) 465-5838
Chief Financial Officer	Glenna Bowman	(512) 465-4125
General Counsel	Laura Moriaty	(512) 465-5665
Government & Strategic Communications Director	Keith Yawn	(512) 465-1484
Internal Audit Director	Jason Gonzalez, Interim	(512) 465-1331

Notes

Passed during the 81st Session of the Texas Legislature, the agency was created in June 2009 when Governor Rick Perry signed House Bill 3097 in law. TxDMV became operational on November 1, 2009.

The board administers and enforces statutes relating to certificates of title and registration of vehicles, identifying markings on commercial motor vehicles, motor carrier registration, single state registration, motor transportation brokers, foreign commercial motor transportation, sale or lease of motor vehicles, and salvage vehicle dealers.

* Subject to the Texas Sunset Act; will be reviewed in 2031.