Melva Rivera Perez

Melva Rivera Perez is a retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel with 28 years of military service. She has served in various leadership positions, including leading troops through challenges and triumphs. Perez is a vocal advocate for veterans' rights and has worked to build stronger communities in San Antonio. She is also a mentor to youth and has spoken publicly about her experiences as a woman in the military. Perez is based in San Antonio, Texas.