Annual Awards

We Love to honor our exemplary members at our annual awards banquet.

2025 awards banquet - february 13, 2026

Save the Date!  The 2025 Awards Banquet and Casino Night will be held on February 13th, 2026.

More details coming soon!

 

Last Year's Winners:

2024 Volunteer of the Year: Kathy De Noble -SpeedPro Magnolia

2024 New Business of the Year:  Chill Milkshake & Waffle Bar - Ronny & Jeannie Rossett

2024 Business of the Year: The Meating Place - Buddy & Rachel Adams

2024 Ambassador of the Year: Allison Settlemeyer - Chick-fil-A Magnolia

2024 Chairman's Award: Jeffrey Klein - Tomball Regional Health Organization

2024 Gavel Award: Terre Albert - Ace Handyman Services

A Wonderful Evening! Thanks for joining us!

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Business Of The Year

The Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year award recognizes notable entrepreneurial and business accomplishments. Chamber members may nominate or self-nominate eligible businesses for this award based on the following criteria. The Board of Directors selects the final recipient from all nominations.

  • Nominee must be an active business.
  • Nominee must be a member in good standing with the Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce.
  • Nominee must have been in business for at least 3 years.
  • Nominee must have demonstrated one or more of the following characteristics:
    • Nominee must support community and charitable organizations
    • Nominee must support GMPCC events and functions

New Business Of The Year - New for 2023!

The Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Year award recognizes notable entrepreneurial and business accomplishments. Chamber members may nominate or self-nominate eligible businesses for this award based on the following criteria. The Board of Directors selects the final recipient from all nominations.

  • Nominee must be an active business.
  • Nominee must be a member in good standing with the Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce.
  • Nominee must have been in business for less than 3 years (as of December 31, 2023).
  • Nominee must have demonstrated one or more of the following characteristics:
    • Nominee must support community and charitable organizations
    • Nominee must support GMPCC events and functions
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The Dona Hunt Volunteer Of The Year

The Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce annually honors an individual for their commitment to outstanding volunteerism and making a difference in the Southwest Montgomery County Chamber business community. The Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes one outstanding volunteer for their valuable and selfless commitment to the growth and vitality of the Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce.

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The Travis D. Whitaker Chairman's Award

The Southwest Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce’s Chairman’s Award is the organization’s pinnacle award designed to honor one community leader who has made significant contributions to the quality of life in our Southwest Montgomery County community. The Chairman’s Award recognizes an outstanding individual who has demonstrated leadership in the community beyond the Chamber and impacted the lives and livelihoods of many across the community. These individuals will have greatly advantaged their companies and indeed the community as a whole with their selfless contributions of time and leadership as a whole.