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ExxonMobil announces relocation of corporate headquarters from Irving to City Place in Spring
LupitaHinojosa becomes Spring ISD’s superintendent
BY HANNAH ZEDAKER
The Spring community will soon be home to ExxonMobil’s corporate headquarters, according to a Jan. 31 announcement from the company. According to the release, ExxonMobil is plan- ning to relocate its corporate headquarters from Irving to its existing 385-acre campus in City Place. The campus opened in 2014 and is home to ExxonMobil’s Upstream, Downstream, Chemicals and XTO Energy companies, according to the City Place website. While ExxonMobil ocials have not yet announced how many employees will be transferring to the Spring facility as part of the company’s corporate relocation, the City Place campus can accommodate up to 10,000 employ- ees and visitors. Bob Harvey, who serves as president and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership, said ExxonMobil’s announcement represents the third such announce- ment in the Greater Houston area in the past 13 months, solidifying the metro’s position as No. 3 in terms of Fortune 500 headquarters nationwide. According to the release, the relocation is part of a larger eort by the company to streamline its
ExxonMobil will move its corporate headquarters to its existing 385-acre campus in City Place.
The Spring ISD board of trustees named Lupita Hinojosa the district’s new superintendent Jan. 28.
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Spring ISD trustees ocially named Lupita Hinojosa the district’s new superintendent Jan. 28. Hinojosa gave her speech both in English and Spanish and aspects of the meeting were repeated in Spanish—a service Hinojosa plans to continue making available at future board meetings. Trustees named Hinojosa as the lone nalist for the position on Jan. 6. She replaces former Super- intendent Rodney Watson, who announced his departure from the district in October. Hinojosa is now the rst woman and rst His- panic woman to serve in the role in SISD’s history.
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business structure by combining chemical and downstream companies and centralizing technol- ogy, engineering and other support services to better support customers, enhance performance and grow value. The relocation is expected to be completed by mid-2023.
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