🏆Roy D. Mease named 2023 Pasadena Citizen of the Year!!
The Citizen of the Year is the highest award given to one individual
annually. The person receiving this award is someone who exhibits
a level of dedication and contributions to Pasadena above and
beyond the call of duty.
Roy D. Mease graduated from Pasadena High School in 1957
and went on to graduate from the University of Texas. In 1964, he
obtained the State Bar of Texas License to practice law in Texas and
later earned a Doctorate of Jurisprudence at South Texas College
of Law.
Roy has served the Pasadena community for more than forty years
giving of his time and support to many non-profit organizations. He was elected to Pasadena City Council where he served for eight
years and appointed as Port Commissioner of the Port Houston
for the last ten years. He has also served as a former Chairman
of Pasadena Second Century Corporation (now known as the
Pasadena Economic Development Corporation) and has been a
member and advocate for the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce,
annually supporting Taste of the Town. He currently serves as a
Board Member Emeritus of the San Jacinto Foundation, and is
passionate about supporting the Pasadena Livestock Show &
Rodeo where he has served as Past President and director for more
than forty years.
Roy and his wife Sue, established the Kipper Mease Endowment
Scholarship Fund in memory of their late son Kipper for San Jacinto
College students who needed a boost pursuing their educational
endeavors. Beyond Roy’s volunteer service he has made significant
contributions to the Rodeo, San Jacinto Foundation, Rotary Club
and Pasadena ISD Education Foundation to name a few.
These are just a few of the many accomplishments of Mr. Mease.
Congratulations on this well-deserved honor!
