Robert Estrada

Executive Committee

Robert Estrada is a co-founder of the firm and serves as Chairman of our Board. Mr. Estrada’s extensive experience of active bond law practice in tax-exempt securities and investment banking enhances his other key role as Chief Compliance Officer (CCO). His participation in more than 800 major municipal bond financing projects totals more than $40 billion, while his leadership qualities have led to his election to the Board of Directors of the MSRB, where he served as Chairman during 1999-2000. Mr. Estrada served as Chairman of the MAC of Texas in 2001. From 1990-1993, Mr. Estrada served on the Board of Directors for the Student Loan Marketing Association (Sallie Mae) in Washington, D.C. He has also served as President of the prestigious Dallas Assembly, and works with numerous other civic, cultural arts, and community-based organizations. Mr. Estrada has been cited by Hispanic Business magazine as one of the 100 most influential Hispanics in America.

Mr. Estrada received his B.S. degree and Doctor of Jurisprudence degree from the University of Texas. In addition, he is an attorney at law, active member of the Texas Bar Association, and a Registered Principal with the MSRB. Mr. Estrada served on the Board of Regents for the University of Texas System from November 2001 until February 2008, where he was Chairman of the Audit Committee. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Board of Dallas.