Antonio Garza

Antonio Garza currently serves as Counsel in the Mexico City office of White & Case, one of the world’s leading global law firms. Previously, he served as U.S. Ambassador to Mexico between 2002-2009 during the George W. Bush administration. Garza is a past partner at Bracewell & Patterson and served as Secretary of State of the State of Texas and Senior Policy Advisor to the Governor of the State of Texas from 1994 to 1997. He currently serves on two public company boards: Kansas City Southern (NYSE:KSU) and MoneyGram (NYSE: MGI) and formerly served on the board of BBVA Compass (NYSE:BBVA). He is also a member of the Board of Trustees at Southern Methodist University. He was awarded with the “Aguila Azteca” or Aztec Eagle, the Mexican government’s highest award given to a foreign national. Garza holds B.A. from University of Texas, where he was recently inducted into the McCombs School Business Hall of Fame, and a J.D. from Southern Methodist University.