Texas Governor Rick Perry has appointed Rolando Pablos of San Antonio to the Texas Racing Commission (TRC) for a term to expire on February 1, 2011. The commission oversees pari-mutuel wagering on horse and greyhound racing. He replaces Treva Boyd of San Angelo, whose term expired.

Pablos is an attorney at R.B. Pablos P.C., specializing in business development and international trade promotion. He is vice chair of international relations for the Texas Association of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce and board member of the Free Trade Alliance. Pablos is also a board member of the Nueces River Authority and the San Antonio Zoo.

Pablos received a bachelor’s and law degree from St. Mary’s University, and master’s degrees from the University of Houston and the University of Texas at San Antonio.