Civil Rights Division Director

Michael D. Bryant serves as director of the Civil Rights Division.

Bryant joined TxDOT in 2012 as an attorney in the General Counsel Division where he worked on various matters related to the Civil Rights Division, and HUB and DBE issues.

Prior to his current role, Bryant worked at the Office of Governor Rick Perry, serving as counsel to the Trusteed Programs within the office, including the Economic Development & Tourism Division, the Texas Music Office, and the Texas Film Commission.

Bryant serves as the Chair of the Committee on Civil Rights for the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.

He is an alumnus of Morehouse College and The University of Texas School Of Law.