CELEBRATING FORT BEND at the 2024 Fort Bend Chairman’s Gala

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce (FBCC) held their annual Gala on Friday, February 2, 2024, in the Texas Ballroom at Safari Texas Ranch. The annual event paid tribute to the leaders and volunteers of the FBCC who served the chamber in 2023 and welcomed the new leadership for 2024. As the largest business organization in Fort Bend County, the FBCC celebrated a remarkable 51st year and welcomed in the new slate of dynamic leaders to advocate, elevate and lead. Qiara Suggs is the 2024 chairwoman of the board and making history as the Chamber’s first African-American chairwoman. Suggs is the Chief Human Capital Officer at TDECU, formerly the Director of Human Resources Business Partners at Memorial Hermann and a Fort Bend Chamber Leadership Forum graduate. She shared her high expectations for the chamber to “continue to raise the bar on impacting the community, advocating for excellence, and pushing for policies that help our businesses grow.”