Our Professional Team of Seasoned Communicators is the Best in the Business!

Henry A. de La Garza, APR

Mr. de La Garza's career spans nearly forty years of professional experience as an award-winning journalist with the Dallas-Ft. Worth NBC affiliate television station (KXAS, Ch. 5), a public spokesman for AT&T, the press secretary/communications director for the mayors of El Paso and Houston, and the founder of an award winning public relations firm, which is listed annually among the city's top communications firms by the Houston Business Journal. He is among the elite public relations professionals who are experienced in managing the Joint Information Center of the Federal government’s Unified Command System for overseeing major catastrophic events. He is Accredited in Public Relations by the Public Relations Society of America.

Mr. de La Garza delivered the Commence Day address to the graduating Class of 2007 at The University of Texas at El Paso. He and his wife were honored as Gold Nugget alumni at the 2007 UTEP Homecoming festivities.

Mr. de La Garza is a past chairman and past president of Pinnacle Worldwide, Inc., a corporation of more than 50 independent public relations firms with offices in major cities in the United States and around the world. de La Garza has been the Houston and Mexico City agency for Pinnacle since 1992 and is the only Pinnacle member-agency with a foreign office. Mr. de La Garza is the Latin American liaison for Pinnacle and is responsible for coordinating account services for Pinnacle-agency clients.

Mr. de La Garza is an active member of Houston's business and civic leadership, serving on the boards of directors of the Greater Houston Partnership and other prominent Houston organizations. He served as a media adviser on the Houston Host Committee for the 1991 Summit of Industrialized Nations and helped recruit the 1992 GOP National Convention to Houston. In 1989, Houston Metropolitan Magazine selected Mr. de La Garza as one of “89 Houstonians to Watch.”

He has written and lectured extensively on the subject of public relations, and his byline commentaries frequently appear in the Houston Chronicle, the Houston Business Journal and several industrial trade publications.

Randy W. de La Garza

Mrs. de La Garza is the President and Chief Financial Officer of de La Garza Public Relations, Inc. The first ten years of her career were spent as a corporate securities attorney for The El Paso Company specializing in corporate finance, including shareholder and investor communications. Relying on her business orientation to communications, she made a mid-course correction in 1983 to join her husband in his public relations firm and to manage the business.

Mrs. de La Garza is an active member of Houston's business and civic leadership, serving as President of Taping for the Blind and as a member of Leadership Houston since 1989 where she served on the board of directors and as chairman of the undergraduate program for 1992-1993. She has served on the board of directors of the Houston Community College Foundation, the Texas Institute for Arts in Education, Leadership Houston, the Houston Ballet’s Nutcracker, the Jung Education Center and The Professional Group.

Tom Clark

Tom Clark is the principal market researcher for de la Garza Public Relations. Tom has 19 years experience conducting primary market research in Texas and nationwide. Tom’s experience includes business-to-business, consumer, healthcare, and medical research studies. Tom is also Adjunct Professor of Marketing at University of Houston Downtown.

Mr. Jaime heads the Mexico City branch of de La Garza as the president of Precision Marcomm Mexico (www.precision.com.mx). He is a principal in the creation of many memorable campaigns and won many national and international awards since his agency’s founding in 1981. He has a solid background in the communications field, having earned an M.S. in social communication sciences from Anahuac University, and completed postgraduate studies in television production at San Diego State University.

Mr. Jaime's strategic planning and creativity have placed Precision among the top 50 agencies in Mexico. He has been recognized many times for his talent and is frequently asked to participate as a judge at international award presentations.

An active member of the Mexican Association of Advertising Agencies, Mr. Jaime has served as president of the organization's finance committee and vice president of the social affairs committee. Jose Jaime participates regularly as a spokesman in advertising conferences, and has a weekly radio program in English.