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META announces community development regional manager position for El Paso
By Aaron Montes at KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Efforts to cultivate a "community benefits agreement" with social media giant META may still not lead to a deal after a public policy director mentioned no commitments from the company during a timed interview. The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will participate...
Key takeaway The owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp will participate in roundtable discussions with El Paso 's leadership, [...
Why this matters in The El Paso
The creation of a community development regional manager position by META for El Paso signals a significant investment in the city's future. This new role is likely to play a crucial part in fostering relationships between the tech giant and local stakeholders, including city government and community groups. As META's data center project in Northeast El Paso takes shape, the regional manager will be key in addressing concerns and opportunities arising from the development. The position may also facilitate collaboration on initiatives that benefit the local economy and residents, such as workforce development and digital literacy programs. With the city's growing reputation as a hub for technology and innovation, META's commitment to community engagement could set a precedent for other companies to follow, ultimately contributing to El Paso's long-term growth and prosperity. The regional manager's success will depend on their ability to build trust and partnerships with the community, making this a position worth watching in the coming months.
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Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
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