DOMINIC CHACKONAL.
KCAG Silver Jubilee organizing committee announced Robin J. Elackatt, Mayor of Missouri City, in Texas has happily agreed to be one of the chief guests to honor the significant event. The mega event planned on November 2nd will be attended by the Consul General Shri Babu Lakshmanan, KCCNA President Shaji Edat, and the chairman of Commissioners of Walton County Mr. David Thompson.
Mayor Robin J. Elackatt was sworn in as the 12th Mayor of Missouri City on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020. With over 15 years of dedicated service, Mayor Elackatt has been a steadfast advocate for various City initiatives, including securing additional resources for Texas Parkway/Cartwright Road corridor revitalization, promoting budget accountability and transparency, emphasizing the need for ongoing citywide infrastructure maintenance, fostering business development, and enhancing public safety through the establishment of the Public Safety Annex and upgrading Fire Stations to better serve the community.
Mayor Elackatt’s leadership has been characterized by his commitment to inclusivity, innovation, and community engagement. He has launched several community outreach programs to ensure that all residents have a voice in local government. His administration has focused on expanding recreational facilities, improving mobility, and maintaining and enhancing infrastructure, making Missouri City a more vibrant and livable place. In addition to his public service, Mayor Elackatt has a robust professional background in business and healthcare administration. He owns a small business, which underscores his commitment to local economic development. His wife Tina, a Physician Assistant, shares his dedication to community service. Together, they are the proud parents of two wonderful young daughters who are actively involved in local schools and extracurricular activities.
The Elackatt family is deeply rooted in their faith and are active members of St. Angela Merici Catholic Church. Mayor Elackatt’s service go back to his youth where he served as the first President of both KCYL Chicago and KCYLNA, an association based on his heritage. He also served as the President of Colony Lakes Homeowner’s Association and served as the Vice Chairman of Missouri City’s Parks and Recreation Board. Prior to becoming the Mayor, he also served 3 consecutive terms in office as the elected Council Member of Missouri City representing District C.
Under Mayor Elackatt’s leadership, Missouri City has received numerous accolades for its community development efforts and safety initiatives. His administration continues to strive for excellence, ensuring that Missouri City remains a welcoming and thriving community for all its residents.