Angel Ponce, the director of the Mayor Whitmire's Office for People with Disabilities

Angel Ponce, the director of the Mayor Whitmire's Office for People with Disabilities

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Angel Ponce Joins METRO Board, Championing Accessibility for All Houstonians

In a powerful move to elevate accessibility and representation, Mayor John Whitmire recently appointed Angel Ponce, the director of the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD), to the METRO Board of Directors. Ponce's appointment, unanimously approved by City Council, not only adds a unique voice to Houston’s transit authority but also underscores a commitment to inclusivity that resonates deeply across the city.