Ernie Gonzalez Jr.

PRESIDENT & CEO

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Ernie Gonzalez Jr.

PRESIDENT & CEO

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Ernie Gonzalez Jr.

PRESIDENT & CEO

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Ernie Gonzalez Jr.

PRESIDENT & CEO

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Professional Summary

Ernie Gonzalez is a 30-year veteran in the government and nonprofit sector. He has served as a public relations director, executive, and chief operating officer for the Boy Scouts of America. His professional experiences have included positions in the Rio Grande Valley, Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, El Paso, Southern New Mexico, and the greater San Antonio metro area.

Professional Summary

Career Highlights

State and Federal lobbyist
Certified Grant Writer
Chief Operating Officer, Boy Scouts of America, San Antonio, El Paso, and RGV
Government Relations & Development Director, Boy Scouts, Washington, DC
Public Policy Director, J & E Government Relations Consultants, Washington, DC
Special Projects & Grants Director, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, DC
Public Relations Director, Boy Scouts of America, Rio Grande Valley, TX
Deputy District Clerk In‐Charge of Juries, Cameron County, Brownsville, TX
Government Relations Intern, City Manager's Office, Brownsville, TX

Areas Of Expertise

Border Affairs

Business Development
Economic Development
Defense
Healthcare
Homeland Security
Housing
Infrastructure
Military Affairs
Public Safety
Quality of Life
Trade and Commerce
Transportation
Workforce Development

Border Affairs
Business Development
Economic Development
Defense
Healthcare
Homeland Security
Housing
Infrastructure
Military Affairs
Public Safety
Quality of Life
Trade and Commerce
Transportation
Workforce Development

Border Affairs
Business Development
Economic Development
Defense
Healthcare
Homeland Security
Housing
Infrastructure
Military Affairs
Public Safety
Quality of Life
Trade and Commerce
Transportation
Workforce Development

Border Affairs
Business Development
Economic Development
Defense
Healthcare
Homeland Security
Housing
Infrastructure
Military Affairs
Public Safety
Quality of Life
Trade and Commerce
Transportation
Workforce Development

Notable Experience

While with the U.S. Congress, Ernie covered education, special projects, judicial nominations, veteran affairs, law enforcement, and executive branch relations. His congressional work also included working with cities, counties, and school districts to secure federal funding to support local operations and special projects. Ernie has also worked in leadership positions in several local, state, and national political campaigns.

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