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29. Henry Cisneros’ Vision of San Antonio is One of Unprecedented Economic Growth
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On this epsode ofbigcitysmalltown with Bob Rivard, my guest Henry Cisneros shares the remarkable economic growth and transformation happening in San Antonio, driven by diverse industries and fueled by favorable factors like tax incentives and population influx.
Serving as the mayor of San Antonio from 1981 to 1989 and later as the Secretary for Housing and Urban Development under President Clinton, he has extensive experience in government and public service. Currently, he holds the position of chairman at American Triple I Capital Investments in New York, where he has successfully raised substantial amounts of capital for major infrastructure projects including the new terminal at JFK Airport.
With his deep understanding of economic development and his involvement in the growth of the San Antonio region, Henry Cisneros brings valuable insights and expertise to the table. Join us as we delve into the economic potential and key industries of our thriving region.
This is a tremendous rate of growth... It's just an immense seed bed of opportunity for small companies, startup companies, people with good ideas about how to serve that new economy. - Henry Cisneros
In this episode, you will be able to:
Discover the economic potential of San Antonio and Austin, and how these cities are booming with opportunities for entrepreneurs.
Explore the lucrative infrastructure sector and uncover the untapped opportunities waiting for ambitious entrepreneurs in San Antonio and Austin.
Learn about the crucial role of technology in driving infrastructure development and how it opens up endless possibilities for innovative entrepreneurs.
Dive into the collaborative efforts between Austin and San Antonio to enhance regional infrastructure, and discover how entrepreneurs can benefit from this unified approach.
Delve into the intersection of education, sustainability, and entrepreneurship in San Antonio and Austin, and gain insights into how these factors create a fertile environment for success.
Untapped Potential in Infrastructure The infrastructure sector, although already successful, still carries immense untapped potential. Not only does this field present significant opportunities for growth, but it also demands incorporation of progressive technologies like sensors for traffic management and electronics for charging electric vehicles. Partnerships between different cities, investment in infrastructure development and commitment to areas like clean energy and semiconductor manufacturing can promote sustainable growth in this sector.
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