Lillian Riojas

Lillian Riojas is an accomplished public relations professional with extensive experience in managing media relations and crisis communications. Currently serving as Executive Director of Public Relations and Creative Services at Valero Energy Corporation since September 2008, Lillian acts as the corporate spokesperson, developing and implementing crisis management strategies and fostering global media relationships. Previously held positions at Valero include Director of Media Relations and Communications and Director of Public Affairs, where Lillian focused on local government affairs and community engagement for the Corpus Christi and Three Rivers refineries. Prior to Valero, Lillian was Regional Manager of Public Relations at LyondellBasell, overseeing stakeholder relations in multiple Texas cities, and Marketing Manager at the Port of Corpus Christi, where Lillian developed effective marketing strategies. Lillian holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology and Spanish from Baylor University.