Trent Petty

President

Founder and President of Petty & Associates, Inc., Trent has applied his 35 years of experience in public administration to craft an approach that utilizes a blend of research and practical experience. This approach challenges traditional development roles in order to create vertical impact, despite economic and financial challenges. His multi-disciplinary approach continues to benefit a wide variety of public and educational interests in the State of Texas.

Now over twenty years old, P&A has developed creative solutions to complex development problems and saw them to fruition all over Texas. From projects like the founding of Westlake Academy to the corporate relocation of Fortune 500 companies like Fidelity and Charles Schwab, P&A continues to find ways to turn ideas into reality.

Prior to founding Petty & Associates, Inc., Trent served as the City Manager of Grapevine, Texas and Westlake, Texas, as well as Assistant to the City Manager of Lubbock, Texas. Trent has an MPA from Texas Tech University.