Congressional Proclamation Honoring Bruce Hillegeist

On Monday, Dec. 2, Bruce Hillegeist, President and CEO of the Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce, was recognized for three decades of exceptional service and unwavering dedication to the Tomball community. The proclamation, issued by U.S. Representative Wesley Hunt, highlights Hillegeist's remarkable career and contributions to the city he proudly calls home.

A Legacy of Leadership

Hillegeist began his journey with the Chamber in 1994 after a successful career in banking. It was during his time in the financial sector that he first volunteered with the Chamber, igniting a passion for its mission. Over the past 30 years, his leadership has propelled the Chamber's growth to over 850 members, fostering a network of businesses and organizations that have strengthened Tomball's economic foundation.

Champion for the Community

Known affectionately as "Mr. Tomball," Hillegeist's influence extends far beyond the Chamber. He has built and sustained partnerships with local, state, and national leaders, advocating for policies that promote the prosperity, safety, and security of the Tomball area. His efforts have benefited local businesses and elevated the city's profile across Texas and the nation.

Recognition and Achievements

Throughout his career, Hillegeist has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious Marvin Hurley Award in 2019 from the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives. This honor underscores his selflessness, hard work, and deep commitment to the community.

A Congressional Proclamation

In his proclamation, Congressman Wesley Hunt recognized Hillegeist's extraordinary leadership and significant contributions:

"Bruce Hillegeist embodies the spirit of 'hometown with a heart.' His tireless efforts have made Tomball a beacon of community and collaboration. We honor his 30 years of service and his lasting impact on the Greater Tomball Area Chamber of Commerce."

Celebrating a Community Icon

Bruce Hillegeist's leadership has left an indelible mark on Tomball, shaping its growth and ensuring its vibrant future. As the city continues to thrive, it does so on the strong foundation built under his stewardship-a legacy that will inspire generations to come.

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