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Farrah Gandhi, director of marketing, Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, participated in the 13th annual Center for Chamber of Commerce Excellence Conference in Addison, Texas.
Gandhi participated in Fundamentals of Chamber Management I that dealt with …
Jim Brown, CEO of Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital, was recognized in Becker’s Hospital Review’s annual list of hospital and health system leaders under the age of 40. This list recognizes 25 men and women …
Riverstone has been listed among the nation’s 15 top-selling master-planned communities for 2011, as compiled by John Burns Real Estate Consulting. The Fort Bend community posted 302 sales last year, a 35 percent increase over …
Fort Bend Family Health Center is laying the groundwork for a comprehensive fund development program under the direction of CEO Carol Edwards and Kelli Metzenthin, new development officer.
In her first year as CEO and 11th …
Stacey Crews was named director of communications for Fort Bend ISD. She has more than 15 years of experience in public relations and corporate communications, as well as five years of experience in Fort Bend …
MD Anderson Regional Care Center In Sugar Land Hosts Pink Lighting Event. The MD Anderson Regional Care Center in Sugar Land lit the Plaza of Sugar Land Town Square pink during a free Fort Bend …
Ann Kingrey, RN, BSN, IBCLC, received the Excellence in Nursing Gold Medal in the Small Hospital category from the Good Samaritan Foundation of Texas.
The Good Samaritan Foundation of Texas Inc. created the Excellence in Nursing …
Mary Ann Simpson, chief communications officer for Fort Bend ISD, is retiring after a 38-year career in public education. She will be leaving her position with Fort Bend ISD on Nov. 11. Simpson oversees the …
Danielle Pratt, a Missouri City native, opened Bikram Hot Yoga Missouri City in the Sienna Village Shopping Center. The studio teaches the Bikram method — a yoga style developed in the 1970s by its namesake, …
Coach Bruce Lane has been named the new athletic director at Fort Bend Christian Academy.
Lane has served 27 years in Christian education as a teacher and coach, 19 of those years as an athletic director. …
Methodist Sugar Land Hospital has received The Joint Commission Primary Stroke Center Certification. The certification recognizes Methodist Sugar Land Hospital’s commitment and success in implementing a higher standard of care by ensuring that stroke patients …
Robyn Ivery, a Fort Bend ISD police officer, was named the Professional Employee of the Month for March; and Reba Cook, volunteers/partnerships administrative assistant in the Community Relations Department, was recognized as the Auxiliary Employee …
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital was the site of an exclusive, international knowledge transfer. Ioannis Skaribas, M.D., a renowned expert in spinal cord stimulation and neuromodulation at Memorial Hermann Sugar Land and Greater Houston Pain …
Zulma De Leon was named the Fort Bend ISD Bilingual Teacher of the Year; Yamei Zhong, is the Fort Bend ISD English as a Second Language (ESL) Elementary Teacher of the Year; and Mary Annabella Alegria, the district’s ESL Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Jacqueline Baly Chaumette was named a director for Texas Lyceum, a nonprofit, non-partisan, statewide leadership organization. New officers and directors were sworn on Jan. 28 in Austin.
Texas Lyceum is focused on identifying the next generation …
Dr. Kesavan Shan has established Methodist Sugar Land Cardiology Associates. The new practice is focused on general and interventional cardiology, and is located on the Methodist Sugar Land Hospital campus in Medical Office Building One, …
Dan Gezella was honored with a 2010 Silver Award for Sales Manager of the Year from the The National Association of Home Builders. Gezella is vice president of sales and marketing for Ashton Woods Homes’ …
Joel Fitzgerald, Missouri City chief of police, received the President’s Award from the NAACP’s Missouri City & Vicinity branch. Fitzgerald was honored for exemplary service to citizens.
Since joining the “Show Me City” in April 2009, …
Alan Bauer, a 25-year veteran of Houston’s real estate development industry, has been named senior vice president and division manager for the Houston division of Newland Communities, which is developing Sugar Land’s Telfair community along …
Tyson Stittleburg is the new general manager/head golf professional at the Quail Valley Golf Course. Dave Elmendorf of the Williams Charles Group will remain onsite for the next two to three months as a …
Methodist Sugar Land Hospital is proud to announce a new affiliation with Jeffrey A. Jackson, M.D., and M. Faisal Khan, M.D., who have joined Methodist Sugar Land Neurology Associates.
“We are very pleased to have these …
Chris Seal has been named director of security for First Colony Mall. Seal has more than 16 years of experience in law enforcement positions and extensive training in the field.
Seal has experience both in the …
Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital honored its top physicians during a celebration of National Doctors Day at the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land. Recognizing the importance of family members, the hospital opened …
Planned Community Developers, Ltd. was awarded a Landmark Award by the Houston Business Journal for its development of the Minute Maid Building in Sugar Land Town Square. The Landmark Awards recognize commercial real estate projects …
Demarius McRae, M.H.A., R.C.I.S., has joined Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital as director of cardiology. He previously served as manager of invasive cardiology at CVPH Medical Center in Plattsburgh, N.Y., which cares for more …
