Jose Landeros

 Jose Landeros

Jose M. Landeros

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Biography

El Paso Community College - Government

Director of Planning & Development for El Paso County
Government Administration
Jose
Landeros
El Paso, Texas Area
Jose is the County of El Paso’s Director of Planning & Development, a newly created department within the County responsible for services and programs related to community development, development review and inspections, transportation and geographic information systems. In this role, Jose oversees the implementation of numerous projects and processes, including the County’s Subdivision Review & Inspection as well as the $425 million Comprehensive Mobility Plan transportation investment. Jose currently serves as Vice Chair of the El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization’s Technical Project Advisory Committee and previously served as Senior Policy Advisor to El Paso County Commissioner Vince Perez, working on a variety of land-use, criminal justice, mental health and transportation issues.

Jose is a third-generation El Pasoan whose family emigrated from Northern Mexico at the turn of the last century as railroad laborers. Jose is a proud graduate of Texas A&M University and earned his Master of Public Administration from the University of Texas at Arlington. He has over fifteen years of public policy and economic development research experience. In addition to his work at the County, Jose also teaches government courses as an adjunct professor for El Paso Community College. Jose is happily married to his wife Cindy who shares his passion and commitment to advancing El Paso to provide for generations to come.


Experience

  • El Paso City Plan Commission

    First Vice Chair

    Jose worked at El Paso City Plan Commission as a First Vice Chair

  • El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization

    Vice Chair of the Transportation Project Advisory Committee

    Jose worked at El Paso Metropolitan Planning Organization as a Vice Chair of the Transportation Project Advisory Committee

  • Community Scholars, Inc.

    Program Coordinator

    Jose worked at Community Scholars, Inc. as a Program Coordinator

  • El Paso County

    Senior Policy Advisor

    Served as the senior advisor the Commissioner on all policy and research initiatives. Additionally, developed objectives and annual goals for the office, in conjunction with the Commissioner. Also, supervised permanent and volunteer staff within the office, including assigning tasks as needed to meet strategic objectives or initiatives as directed by the Commissioner.

  • El Paso County

    Director Of Planning & Development

    The chief advisor on planning and development related matters in El Paso County, aiming to produce top quality work that ensures exceptional service and results for the community, including providing vision and leadership within the County, for the divisions overseen, and for all planning and development support matters.

  • El Paso Community College

    Adjunct Professor

    Government Professor

Education

  • Texas A&M University

    B.S.

    Political Science

  • The University of Texas at Arlington

    Master's

    Public Administration