Department Purpose:
To support existing business growth and expansion, and
encourage new and diversified businesses to relocate to,
remain in and invest in the area.
Department Objective:
- Interact with the Fort Bend Economic Development
Council, city economic development personnel, city mayors
and managers, city council members and commissioners, and
county commissioners
- Promote members supporting member businesses
- Create committee to facilitate the "Biz Bash" and
ensure that it is well attended and is a revenue producer
- Collaborate with chamber staff to secure quality
speakers and educators to conduct classes, workshops and
seminars for business and professional development
- Research potential member benefits (ie. Electricity
aggregation opportunity, health insurance providers, etc.)
- Participate in the selection of Business Person of
the Year
Chair: Barry Beard, Frost National Bank
Co-Chair: N/A
Meeting Time: 2nd Wednesday of the month @ 2:00pm