Bear Goolsby

Registered Texas architect and accessibility specialist with extensive experience across ecclesiastical, commercial, educational, retail, industrial, and municipal projects. Skilled in guiding clients from initial project scope through design development, with a strong focus on site conditions, local context, material selection, functionality, and budget. Known for developing thoughtful, distinctive facilities that enhance their surroundings while responding to client goals and project constraints.

LEADERSHIP & SERVICE

• Universal City Council - Fifth Term

• Universal City Economic Development Corporation - Board Member, since 2012

• 502d Air Base Wing - Honorary Commander, 2014-2016

• Joint Base San Antonio Restoration Advisory Board - Past Board Member

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Former Cubmaster

• Former Girl Scout Leader

• Helped launch and grow a local elementary school's Watch D.O.G.S. program from 2 participating fathers to more than 20 volunteers

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COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP

In addition to his architectural practice, Bear has maintained a long-standing commitment to public and community service in the Universal City and Joint Base San Antonio communities. His leadership includes elected municipal service, economic development, military-community partnerships, and volunteer involvement with local youth and schools.