Secretary of Commerce to Keynote 2023 Chamber Annual Meeting
Harrison, AR, February 2, 2023. Jim Holland, Chair of the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and President, Phillips Media, proudly announced today that new Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Hugh McDonald will keynote the Chamber’s annual meeting on Tuesday, March 14, 2023. Presented by Equity Bank for the fourth year, this year’s Annual Meeting, held in the Signature Bank Community Room of Signature Tower, provides an opportunity for the organization to report the results of the past year’s accomplishments and announce the roadmap for 2023 to investor stakeholders and the community at large.
Recognition will be given to the graduates of the 2022-2023 Boone County Leadership Institute and presentation of the 2022 Annual Awards for business and community service will be presented in these categories: Prime Business, Main Street Business, Agri Business, Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Award, Nonprofit Organization Award of Excellence, Outstanding Youth Organization Award, Joe DeVito Tourism Award, and the Terry Stambaugh Special Award of Merit.
Justin Harris, Equity Bank President, Ozark Mountain Region, said, “We’re honored to have Secretary McDonald keynote our Chamber’s annual meeting next month. Continuing the Chamber’s economic development mission, having the Commerce Secretary here to lay out the administration’s roadmap for job creation and new business will be an on-point message.”
Tickets are available online at the Chamber of Commerce website, www.harrison-chamber.com, or for more information, please call the Chamber at 870-741-2659.
About Equity Bank
Equity Bank is a $4 billion community bank with local Arkansas leadership in Harrison, Arkansas and additional offices in Eureka Springs, Berryville, Harrison, and Pea Ridge. Equity Bank operates 52 full-service bank locations throughout Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma, Equity Bank offers a full range of financial solutions, including commercial loans, consumer banking, mortgage loans, and treasury management services. Parent company Equity Bancshares, Inc. is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the trading symbol EQBK. Learn more at www.equitybank.com.
About the Harrison Regional Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Harrison (Arkansas) Regional Chamber of Commerce is to be recognized as the premier business organization influencing Harrison’s and the greater Boone County’s economic and business development through leadership, education, and investor partnerships. The investor-driven Chamber also recognizes, values, and promotes the outstanding quality of life locally that encourages people to live, work, invest and retire in the area. For more information, please visit www.harrison-chamber.com.
Taking care of business! Cheers, Bob
Robert "Bob" Largent
President/CEO
Harrison Regional
Chamber of Commerce