Plano Chamber of Commerce to Honor Outstanding Community Leaders at Best of Plano 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: LaChaya Terry
Phone: 972-424-7547, ext. 224
Email: lachayat@planochamber.org
Plano Chamber of Commerce to Honor Outstanding Community Leaders at Best of Plano 2024
Plano, TX – October 23, 2024 – The Plano Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the award recipients for its annual Best of Plano Awards Dinner, to be held on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the Marriott at Legacy Town Center. This prestigious event recognizes leaders and organizations that have made significant contributions to the Plano community, celebrating their achievements in leadership, business growth, and community impact.
This year’s honorees include:
Carole Greisdorf – 2024 Citizen of the Year
Dr. Theresa Williams, Plano ISD Superintendent – 2024 ATHENA Award
Ben Coogan, CEO of Medical City Plano – 2024 Business Executive of the Year
Chad M. Collins, VP of Operations at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano – 2024 Rising Star Award
John and Mollie Hancock, Elephant Trunk Moving Supplies – 2024 Small Business Persons of the Year
Heritage Farmstead Museum – 2024 Community Partner of the Year
Olsson – 2024 Outstanding Corporate Citizen
Local Good Collective – 2024 Innovator Award
Hendrick Scholarship Foundation, honoring Berk Smith – 2024 Boswell Award
Nancy Humphrey, Plano ISD Board President – 2024 Distinguished Leadership Award
The evening will be hosted by the hilarious Josh Fortney as Master of Ceremonies. The Plano Chamber would like to extend a special thank you to our Signature Sponsor, Medical City Plano, for their generous support of the event. We also thank our Award Sponsors, including Acadian Ambulance Services, Hike Squad, Central Market, Communities Foundation of Texas, Nexpoint, UT Dallas, and Children’s Health.
“We are incredibly proud to honor these outstanding individuals and organizations,” said Kelle Marsalis, President and CEO of the Plano Chamber of Commerce. “Their leadership, dedication, and innovation have made a lasting impact on Plano, and we look forward to celebrating their achievements at the Best of Plano Awards Dinner.”
Date: Friday, November 1, 2024
Location: Marriott at Legacy Town Center, 7121 Bishop Rd., Plano, TX 75024
Time: 6:00 PM Reception | 7:00 PM Dinner & Awards
Tickets and Sponsorship Opportunities:
To purchase tickets or learn about sponsorship opportunities, visit https://members.planochamber.org/events/details/best-of-plano-22813 or contact Ryan Minter at ryanm@planochamber.org
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About the Plano Chamber of Commerce: Established in 1946, the Plano Chamber represents over 800 businesses and community organizations in Plano and the surrounding area. Accredited as a 5-Star Chamber by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and awarded 2018 Chamber of the Year, the Plano Chamber of Commerce is committed to maximizing business development and economic growth of the community through advocacy, education, innovation, and collaboration.
