What you need to know about plans for future of Brooks with CEO Leo Gomez
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What you need to know about plans for future of Brooks with CEO Leo Gomez

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 22, 202649 min

Brooks Development Authority CEO Leo Gomez talks with the ENside Politics team about what it took to land Industrial Electric Manufacturer, a utility equipment maker that will build a $200 million plant at the former Air Force base and hire 3,000 workers. Gomez also details plans to continue expanding beyond the former base's boundaries. Suggested reading: Former Brooks Air Force hangar to become National Park Service facility Brooks expands beyond former Air Force base in hunt for major employers IEM picks San Antonio for $200M plant expected to create 3,000 jobs<...

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Welcome to Inside Politics, our weekly podcast on 1,308 things you need to know about San Antonio politics. I'm your host, Greg Jefferson. I'm joined today by City Hall reporter Madison Isler.

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Hello. And Brooks CEO Leo Gomez. Leo, welcome. Howdy.

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Great to be here. This is the first. Thank you. This is the first.

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