Texas Senate Bill SR517

Texas 2015 - 84th Regular

Caption

Recognizing Ruben Bazan on his induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame.

Impact

The resolution acknowledges not only Bazan's individual accomplishments but also the broader impact he has had on the Laredo region’s economy. As a prominent business figure, his involvement in ventures such as customs brokerage, ranching, and real estate underscores the supportive role that local entrepreneurs play in fostering economic growth and job creation. Additionally, his participation in public service as mayor pro tempore of Nuevo Laredo reflects his commitment to the community beyond business.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 517 aims to recognize Ruben Bazan for his induction into the Junior Achievement of Laredo Business Hall of Fame in 2015. The resolution highlights Bazan's significant contributions to the local economy through various entrepreneurial efforts. His career includes educational achievements in petroleum and industrial engineering and professional milestones as a production manager and senior project manager, which notably strengthened the customs brokerage business he took over from his family.

Contention

While the resolution serves as an accolade to Bazan, it also emphasizes the importance of partnerships between educational institutions and business leaders like him. These collaborations are essential in preparing young people for success in a global economy. The recognition not only honors Bazan’s past but also inspires future generations to pursue similar paths of excellence and community involvement.