R. (Brandon) Marler, a Class of ’97 graduate of Texas A&M University, is the Managing Director of Hometown Family Medicine. He spent 17 years in the oil & gas industry, with FORTUNE 500 technology-driven companies, such as HP and GE, in global leadership, strategy execution, and operational management roles. He has extensive experience in executive leadership with small and medium businesses, having led companies in several different industries. He has also been a partner in a real estate and construction company, and continues to manage a real estate investment portfolio, as well as an equity holding investment portfolio.