Fort Bend Chamber to Host Lecture with Commissioner Andy Meyers

SUGAR LAND, TX -- The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Infrastructure Division will host Highway 36A Coalition with Commissioner Andy Meyers on Thursday, February 2, 2017 from 7:30-9:00AM at the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce. This event is sponsored by Costello.

Commissioner Andy Meyers was elected Fort Bend County Precinct 3 Commissioner in 1996 and re-elected in 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016. Commissioner Meyers holds BS and MBA Degrees from Louisiana State University, is a licensed CPA and Real Estate Broker and held Securities Dealers licenses. He worked over 25 years as a financial executive for major corporations in the oil & gas and real estate development businesses before seeking elected office. Commissioner Meyers is focused on efficient and effective use of taxpayers’ dollars. He proposed Fort Bend’s first Mobility Committee in December, 1999, which led to the county’s first ever Mobility Bond Program in 2000 and its recreation in 2004, leading to the County’s second Mobility Bond Program in 2007. Commissioner Meyers was selected “Best Elected Official” in Fort Bend County four times.

The Infrastructure Division of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce is under the leadership of Chairman, Vern Hegwood, Costello, Inc. The mission of the Infrastructure Division is to educate and advocate for transportation, infrastructure and development issues throughout the region. We acknowledge that a strong infrastructure is a prerequisite for cities and communities to thrive. Thoroughly monthly meetings and conferences, the division strive to educate and advocated for Infrastructure impacting the county.

About the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce
The Fort Bend Chamber is a broad-based business organization whose mission is to serve its 1,200 members as the voice and advocate of business in Fort Bend County, and as a catalyst for excellence in business and economic growth in the Fort Bend region. The United States Chamber of Commerce awarded the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce with 5-Star Accreditation for its sound policies, effective organizational procedures, and positive impact on the community. As the largest single-county chamber in the nine-county area surrounding the Houston Metroplex, membership provides both immediate and long-term benefits for your business and helps build momentum for our community’s future.

Member Reservation-$25. Prospective Member- $35. Breakfast is included. Details of upcoming events can be found here or contact Sheridan Labbe at 281-566-2152 or Sheridan@fortbendcc.org.

Photo courtesy of Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce