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City confirms Ben Leto as director of information technology

5829528 · August 18, 2025
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Summary

The council unanimously confirmed Ben Leto as Tomball’s director of information technology after City Manager David Escobar described Leto’s long service and technical experience with the city.

The Tomball City Council on Aug. 25 confirmed the appointment of Ben Leto as director of information technology. City Manager David Escobar recommended Leto, noting his long service with the city and experience across departments including public works and IT. The council voted 5–0 to approve the appointment.

Escobar described Leto’s technical skills, institutional knowledge and dedication to the city, saying Leto had prepared for the role through years of increasingly responsible work. Leto has worked for the city for more than a decade, serving in roles that the manager said gave him familiarity with the city’s systems and operational needs.

The appointment is effective immediately, and the council’s unanimous vote confirmed the city manager’s selection. Council members congratulated Leto and noted the benefit of promoting an experienced internal candidate.