Augusta Metro Chamber presents Best in Business Awards on Dec. 8
The Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce will present the Best In Business awards on Dec. 8.
The annual Augusta’s Entrepreneur and Corporation of the Year awards honor the individuals and companies who have distinguished themselves in business and commitment to the Greater Augusta region.
Honorees will be recognized at the Augusta Metro Chamber Member Economic Luncheon. The Entrepreneur of the Year award is presented by SouthState Bank. The Corporation of the Year is presented by Georgia Power.
The guest speaker will be Allen Fox. He currently serves as the director of Small Business Outreach at the Georgia Department of Economic Development. He previously served as the director of Creative Industry Partnerships, working with Georgia’s thriving music, film and digital entertainment industries.
Prior to his work with GDEcD, Allen was a senior consultant in the private sector, specializing in corporate solutions for many Fortune 500 companies, including IHG and UPS. He also worked in public affairs, leading corporate coalitions devoted to pro-business legislation and initiatives.
The event will be from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Oglethorpe Ballroom at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center.
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Columbia County Chamber’s Pre-Legislative Breakfast
Join the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce for the Legislative Breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Dec. 8 at the Savannah Rapids Pavilion.
The keynote speaker will be Bryan Tyson. The event is sponsored by AT&T.
The cost is $20 for members and $40 for non-members.
Virtual Series for Professional Women
Join the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce for the Virtual Series for Professional Women sponsored by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions on Tuesday, Dec. 14 at 1 p.m. using the Zoom Platform. The keynote speaker will be Wendy Perry, principal owner and co-founder of Katalis.
The topic of this virtual session will be “Work/Life Presence: Showing Up, Glowing Up, and Blowing Up.”
Registration is available online at columbiacountychamber.com or by calling 706-651-0018. This virtual session is complimentary for members and non-members can register for a fee of $5.
For more information, contact Taylor Williams, director of events & programs for the Columbia County Chamber, at Taylor@columbiacountychamber.com
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Augusta Metro Chamber Women in Business Luncheon
The final Women In Business program of 2021 takes place Dec. 14. The Holiday Luncheon, presented by SRP Federal Credit Union, will feature a game, networking opportunities and door prizes.
Advanced registration for this event is required before Dec. 10.
