The Capital City A&M Club is honored to host Austin Muster 2024 on April 21st.
Where:
The Bullock History Museum
1800 Congress Ave.
Austin, Texas 78701
Schedule:
5:30 pm – Howdy Hour (Beer & Wine Cash Bar)
6:00 pm – Dinner begins
7:00 pm – Muster Ceremony & Roll Call for the Absent
For more information and to buy tickets, click here.
This year we are honored that this year's Muster Speaker will be Bill Jones ‘81, Principal at The Jones Firm. Mr. Jones served as General Counsel to the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas for Governor Rick Perry from December 2000 to November 2003. From November 2003 to December 2005, he served as a partner with Locke Liddell & Sapp, LLP in the Austin office practicing in government relations and commercial litigation. From January 2006 to February 2010, he served as a partner with the Austin office of Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P. practicing in public law. He currently owns The Jones Firm, a public law and government relations firm in Austin and is Co-Managing Partner in a start-up company, AFCI Texas, LLC. Mr. Jones is Chairman Emeritus of the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents where he served as a Regent for eight years. Bill also served for eight years as a Governor-appointed Commissioner on the Texas Parks & Wildlife Commission. He was former President of the Texas African American History Memorial Foundation which erected a Memorial on the State Capitol Grounds dedicated to African American history in the State of Texas. Bill was appointed to the ERCOT Selection Committee by Speaker Phelan in 2021 and currently serves as Treasurer of the Texas Association of Business, which is an advocacy group dedicated to promoting the interest of business in Texas. In February 2022, Bill received the Distinguished Alumni Award at Texas A&M University.
