Governor Greg Abbott announced on Apr. 17 the reappointment of John Asel as presiding officer of the Alamo Regional Mobility Authority for a term ending February 1, 2028. The authority is a political subdivision that works with state and local leaders to deliver transportation infrastructure projects serving Bexar County.
The decision highlights the continued focus on local transportation planning and project delivery in the region. The appointment allows for ongoing collaboration between local officials and state agencies to address infrastructure needs.
John Asel, who resides in Helotes, is chairman and managing member of Asel & Associates, PLLC. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant with over three decades of experience in Texas. His professional affiliations include membership in both the Texas Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs. In addition to his accounting work, he serves as co-chairman of The Tobin Endowment and holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from New Mexico State University.
The Office of the Texas Governor leads efforts to promote economic opportunity, education, public safety, and social understanding through commissions supporting women and people with disabilities according to the official website. Governor Abbott currently serves as the state’s 48th governor according to the official website.
The governor’s office provides services across Texas while making appointments such as this one according to its official website. It also collaborates with businesses and local governments on growth initiatives. The historic Texas Governor’s Mansion has served as an official residence since 1856 and stands among the oldest continuously occupied governor’s residences in America according to its official website.
This appointment reflects ongoing efforts by state leadership to maintain effective governance structures that support regional development.

