
Trey Mendez

Former Mayor of Brownsville, Texas. Attorney, Mediator and Restaurateur. In 2010, he was elected to a 6 year term as Trustee of the Texas Southmost College District. He was re-elected in 2016. In 2019, he ran a successful campaign for Mayor of Brownsville. He is currently a member of the Public Utilities Board and the Workforce Solutions Cameron County Board. Trey co-cofounded Dodici Pizza and Wine in 2018. The restaurant is located in Historic Downtown Brownsville. He is a former council member of the Insurance Law Section for the State Bar of Texas. He has been licensed to practice law for 15 years and has litigated thousands of cases.
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 26
The Challenges and Opportunities of Smart Cities Panel
Moderator:
- Llewellyn King | Executive Producer at White House Chronicle
Panelists:
- Trey Mendez | Former Mayor of Brownsville
- Mike Sturm | CIO at City of San Marcos
- Brooks Bennet | Assistant City Manager at City of Roundrock, TX
- Ted Lehr | Data Architect of City of Austin, TX
Day 1 - Sep 6th D360S 2022
Smart Cities & Communities Panel
Moderator:
- Llewellyn King | Executive Producer and Host of White House Chronicle
Panelists:
- Trey Mendez | Major of Brownsville
- Mike Sturm | CIO of City of San Marcos
- Dr. Rebecca Davio | Associate Professor of Geography and Director of Institute for Government Innovation at TXST
- Lexie Assunto | VP of Business Development at ClearWorld
- John Sullivan | Chief Innovation Officer of Lit Communities
- Ramsey Saad | Chief Information Office at City of Round Rock