C. LeRoy Cavazos-Reyna is a native of Mission, Texas. He is strongly committed to service, community development, diplomacy, and political activism. He currently serves as a senior adviser for Public Private Strategies, developing innovative strategies to support minority-owned businesses and impact the conversation around equitable economic growth. In his previous role, he served as Vice President for Government and International Relations for the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. As Senior Manager of Public Affairs and Communications for Coca Cola Southwest Beverages, he oversaw public engagement and community relationships across Texas and Northern Mexico. He was formerly the Vice President of Government Affairs for the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, America’s first Hispanic business organization. There he developed public policy and reviewed legislation that would enhance the evolution of Hispanic business in San Antonio and abroad. A graduate of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, he holds a Masters in Public Administration, a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with an emphasis in Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations as well as a degree in Spanish with an emphasis in literature and the history of Spain.