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 as a funeral assistant and is currently attending San Antonio College for an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Mortuary Science to become a Funeral Director.