Governor Greg Abbott reappointed Manoranjan “Mano” Mahadeva to the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners for a term set to expire on February 1, 2027, according to a Mar. 26 announcement. The council is responsible for protecting the health, safety, and welfare of Texans by supporting licensing and regulation of physical therapy and occupational therapy practitioners.
This appointment is part of ongoing efforts by state leadership to ensure oversight in professional healthcare services. The council also registers facilities that provide these therapies across Texas.
Mahadeva, who lives in Frisco, is the former CEO of the Millennium Physician Association. He holds memberships with several professional organizations including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners. His community involvement includes serving as past president of both Plano Metro Rotary Club and Plano Early Lions as well as former board chair for Leadership Plano. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Dallas and an MBA from East Texas A&M University.
The Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott has contributed to job growth and record employment levels in Texas, according to the official website (https://gov.texas.gov/). The office maintains its primary location in Austin at the State Insurance Building (https://gov.texas.gov/), operates statewide (https://gov.texas.gov/), and focuses on areas such as job creation, economic opportunities, education enhancement, individual liberties protection, parental empowerment in schooling, and southern border security (https://gov.texas.gov/).
Greg Abbott has led the governor’s office since his election in 2014 (https://gov.texas.gov/) and was listed among TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in 2024 (https://gov.texas.gov/).
