Gilbert Casillas is a resident commissioner on the Opportunity Home Board of Commissioners. Born in Sacramento, California, and raised in San Antonio since the age of 10, he served in the United States Army and was Honorably Discharged in 1981.
Casillas has experience as a promotions and marketing manager for various radio and television stations in the San Antonio and Austin markets. He currently works for Mission Park Funeral Chapels at Brookehill and Palm Heights Funeral Homes as a Provisional Funeral Director and is a graduate of the San Antonio College Mortuary Science program.