Richmond City Council Member Bruce Tyler

Bruce Tyler is currently serving as the Richmond City Council member from the 1st District.

Biography

Outside of the Council, Tyler is a Principal at Baskervill, an architectural, engineering, and interior design firm. Tyler has his Masters degree in Product Design from the North Carolina State University. He completed his undergraduate education with a B.S. in architecture from Virginia Tech, but also attended The University of Richmond. Prior to that, he attended Douglas Freeman High School.

Career

Tyler was elected to the City Council in 2006 and serves as Vice Chairman of the Finance Committee, Chairman of the Government Operations Committee, and member of the Organizational Development Committee.

Other Organizations

• Board member of the Fan District Association
• Chairman of the Zoning Committee, Church Hill Civic Association
• Board member of the St. Gertrude High School
• Board Chairman of the Virginia Citizen's Advisory Council on the Furnishing and interpreting of the Virginia Executive Mansion
• Past Chairman and board member of Memorial Child Guidance Clinic
• Deacon, and Moderator of the Diaconate, First Presbyterian Church
• Past board member of the Community Foundation
• Past board member of the YMCA of Greater Richmond
• Past board member of the Virginia Design/Build Construction Management Review Board

Contact Information

Office Phone: (804) 357-6007
Office Fax: (804) 646-5468
E-mail: Bruce.Tyler AT Richmondgov.com