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BROOKE GLASS JOINS HANCOCK COUNTY PORT AND HARBOR COMMISSION AS MANUFACTURING DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST

Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission

February 3, 2025



KILN, MISS — Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission (HCPHC) is excited to announce Brooke Glass, its newest member, as the Manufacturing Development Specialist for Port Bienville Industrial Park. In this role, Brooke joins the economic development team to attract new industries to Port Bienville Industrial Park, manage existing industry relationships, conduct site development, and support workforce development initiatives. 

 

“In my experience over the last decade, the best employees are those committed to the mission and county where they feel ownership and purpose.  I believe Brooke’s work ethic, communication and commitment to the growth of Hancock County will provide professional leadership to our existing businesses, partners and future opportunities.”
- Blaine LaFontaine, Executive Director, Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission.   

 

Brooke brings a wealth of experience relevant to our tenant's priorities to this position, having served as an educator for 13 years and an insurance sales agent for 2.5 years. A lifelong resident of Hancock County, she graduated from Hancock High School and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Southeastern Louisiana University and a Master’s degree from Mississippi College. Brooke currently resides in Kiln with her husband and three daughters. 

 

"I am thrilled to be a part of this esteemed organization and have the opportunity to contribute to its positive impact on Hancock County. This is where I was born and raised, and I'm eager to give back to the community that has given so much to myself and my family."
- Brooke Glass, Manufacturing Development Specalist, Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission

  

HCPHC is thrilled to add Brooke to the team and looks forward to the incredible work she will do for HCPHC. Welcome to the team, Brooke!  


 

About Hancock County Port & Harbor Commission  

  

As the county economic development authority, the Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission is committed to fostering business investment and job creation. Their focus lies in attracting manufacturing, defense, aviation, and aerospace-related projects to the county. The organization manages the Stennis International Airport and Port Bienville Industrial Park, while also providing support to the Stennis Space Center, NASA’s leading facility for rocket engine testing. 

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