Gilberto Millan, who has served as interim city manager since June, was officially appointed as Rio Grande City’s permanent city manager during a City Commission meeting on September 18.
Millan has been with the city for nearly two decades, beginning his career in 2005 as a code enforcement officer. His extensive experience in city planning and administration played a significant role in his selection for the permanent role. Millan holds a political science degree from the University of Texas-Pan American and a Certification of Public Manager from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
“We are pleased to officially name Mr. Gilberto Millan as our city manager,” Mayor Gilberto Falcon said. “His extensive experience, dedication to public service, and deep understanding of our city’s needs make him the right choice to continue leading our administration. We’re confident in his ability to guide us as we face new opportunities for growth and development.”
As interim city manager, Millan worked closely with city officials and departments, overseeing various projects and initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure, economic development, and community services. Now, as the permanent city manager, he will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of Rio Grande City, driving growth and development initiatives while collaborating with city leaders to tackle future challenges.
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