Regina Montoya

Attorney & Community Leader

Regina Montoya is the CEO and Chairperson of Regina T. Montoya, PLLC, and the Executive Director of the Tricolor Foundation.

Regina is a Commissioner on President Biden’s Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics. Previously, she served in the White House as an Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, and she was nominated to serve as a U.S. Representative to the 53rd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. Regina is a former General Counsel at Children’s Medical Center of Dallas. In addition, she co-chaired the Dallas Mayor’s Task Force on Poverty.

A leader in the nonprofit community, Regina is the President and board member of the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation. Additionally, she is a member of the Boards of Directors of the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF), Foreign Policy for America, Every Texan, National Development Council, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Society, Inc. (Chair-elect of the Board), the Dallas Education Foundation and the Dallas College Foundation.

Regina earned her B.A. from Wellesley College, where she is a Trustee Emerita, and her J.D. from Harvard Law School.