Richard Martinez

Last modified on: 08-22-2023 16:15:07

Chair
(Disabilities, Governor's Committee on People with)

Entered Office: 10-15-2018 Term Ends: 02-01-2024

General Information

Home Town: San Antonio


Personal Information

Richard Martinez of San Antonio works in the Office of Diversity and Federal Compliance for VIA Metropolitan Transit. He served in the Administration of President George H.W. Bush in the Department of Transportation and the Executive Office of the President. He also served as a district director for Congressman Henry Bonilla of San Antonio. Additionally, he has worked for multiple state-wide elected officials, the Texas Department of Transportation, and was assistant to the Border Commerce Coordinator in the Office of the Secretary of State. He is a graduate of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce's Alex Briseño Leadership Development Program and former parish council member and former Archbishop’s Appeal Chair for St. Elizabeth Catholic Church. Martinez received a Bachelor of Arts in History from Texas A&M International University.