Tom Long is an experienced economic development professional currently serving as Vice President at Temple Economic Development Corporation since April 2023. Long has a robust background in the field, having held multiple leadership roles, including Managing Director - Industrial and Chief Development Officer at greater:SATX from November 2012 to April 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Manager of Customer Relations and Economic Development at CPS Energy from January 2001 to November 2012, and Vice President at the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation from January 1993 to January 2001. Long began a career in economic development as Director of Economic Development at the Charleston (SC) Chamber of Commerce from January 1989 to January 1993. Long holds a Master’s degree in Geography from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Bachelor’s degree in Geology from the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
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Temple Economic Development Corporation
Located in the heart of Central Texas, Temple is a rapidly growing community that has become a hub for business activity. From global corporations to locally-owned small businesses, Temple is an ideal environment for companies of all sizes to succeed. Temple’s proximity to major metros like Austin, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio means businesses have easy access to markets throughout the nation and around the globe — without the high price tag. Interested in tapping into the potential of Central Texas’ next frontier? Our team at the Temple Economic Development Corporation (Temple EDC) is here to assist your growing business. From workforce training to site selection, support with taxes & incentives and more, Temple EDC is your one-stop shop for all things business development.