Former Mayor of San Antonio and former U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Henry Cisneros is the former mayor of San Antonio and served as U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Bill Clinton. A prominent civic leader, Cisneros played a pivotal role in the growth and modernization of San Antonio, spearheading major infrastructure initiatives and economic development. He is a co-author of "The Austin San Antonio Mega Opportunity and Challenge in the Lone Star State" and is recognized for his expertise on urban policy, regional cooperation, and sustainable growth strategies. Cisneros, a graduate of Texas A&M and George Washington University, brings decades of leadership experience to discussions about the future of the Austin–San Antonio mega region.