Article: San Antonio economic development leader thrives on creating opportunities.

By Travis E. Poling, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Aug. 26--In two decades with the San Antonio Economic Development Foundation, Robert Peche was the man behind the scenes in attracting a Toyota plant, SBC Communications headquarters, a massive Citicorp service center and dozens more job-producing companies.

But Peche has turned to a new kind of economic development that focuses on the East Side area around the SBC Center on behalf of Spurs Sports & Entertainment, where he is vice president of corporate affairs and development.

Peche's new office in the bowels of the arena bears no reminders of countless ...

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