The City of Pharr has named Jonathan B. Flores Ed.D. as its new assistant city manager. A native of Pharr, Flores has more than 22 years of diverse law enforcement experience. Since 2005, he has worked in various roles and assignments, including patrol, criminal investigations and major crimes. He also served as assistant city manager/chief of police for the City of Alton. “I am truly humbled and excited for the…
At a recent city commission meeting, Pharr Mayor Pro-Tem Bobby Carillo introduced Alex Meade as Pharr’s new city manager. Meade recently served as the first CEO for Mission Economic Development Corporation, helping attract projects totaling more than $300 million. Meade also established the Center for Education and Economic Development (CEED) in Mission. “Alex Meade has a history of success of helping communities across South Texas expand their capacity for growth to…
Juan Guerra is now the city manager of Edinburg, with his appointment coming at a special Edinburg City Council meeting Oct. 9. Guerra comes to Edinburg with 18 years of experience in city government. This includes three years as city manager for the City of Pharr since 2015. Born and raised in Chicago, Guerra has been a resident of the Rio Grande Valley for 26 years. He is a graduate of Nikki…