About BGT
Bryan George Tony
Bryan, who goes by many nicknames such as BGT, BT, and B-Tony, is the Founder and Managing Director of BGT Strategies LLC, a multi-dimensional consulting and advocacy firm based in Dallas, Texas.
Through previous experiences consulting Dallas City Council campaigns, serving as the Director of Public Policy at The Real Estate Council, and working in the Education and Workforce Department of the Dallas Regional Chamber, “BGT” is well-connected and well-versed in a wide range of issues from Pre-K-16 education and housing policy to transportation, economic development, and land use. He is uniquely skilled at engaging corporate stakeholders and community members, identifying key levers to meet diverse needs and promote positive change, and influencing electoral and policymaking processes.
“BT” stays heavily involved in the Dallas community. He currently serves as the Zoning Chair of the Bryan Place Neighborhood Association and on the boards of Junior Players and Friends of Samuell-Grand Park. He is a graduate of several leadership programs, including the Mayor’s Star Council (MSC), New Leaders Council, Leadership ISD, and Dallas Kids First’s Campaign Activity Management Program (CAMP) Fellowship. He also mentors young adults through Leadership Forward and is an active member of Preservation Dallas, Dallas Area Cultural Advocacy Coalition, Friends of Exall Park, Friends of Fair Park, Friends of the Katy Trail, and Friends of the Santa Fe Trail.
A native of the Mid-Cities suburb of Hurst, Texas, “B-Tony” holds a Master’s of Public Administration with an emphasis in Urban Nonprofit Agency Management from UT-Arlington, dual Bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and Economics from Texas Christian University, and an International Baccalaureate diploma from Lawrence D. Bell High School. He resides in the Bryan Place neighborhood of Old East Dallas and enjoys live music and physical activity.
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