Victor Perez was born in Havana, Cuba and fled that country to the U.S. with his parents and brother when he was seven years old. Victor attended Virginia Tech on a football scholarship where he earned a degree in Economics. He also has an MBA (Finance) from the University of Texas at Arlington. . Victor recently retired from a career as an energy industry executive. His career includes over 20 years’ experience as Chief Financial Officer for publicly listed oilfield service companies. Earlier in his career he was a commercial banker, for 12 years, at a large Texas bank, and was engaged in the international and energy markets. Victor and Karen, his wife of 47 years, have three children and eight grandchildren. Their three children are all products of Katy ISD (K-12) and four of their grandchildren are in Katy schools. Victor is a member of St. Faustina Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus. Victor is bilingual (Spanish).
