H.R. No. 635 R E S O L U T I O N WHEREAS, Page Michel began her tenure as president and chief executive officer of the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce on October 3, 2022; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Michel graduated with a bachelor's degree from Western Carolina University, and she also holds an IOM certification from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Organization Management; she brings to her new position more than 20 years of experience in public relations, marketing, government advocacy, and nonprofit association management; previously, she served for 14 years as president of the Washington County Chamber of Commerce and Brenham Economic Development Foundation, and more recently, she led the Texas City-La Marque Chamber in Galveston County as president for two years; and WHEREAS, Under Mrs. Michel's leadership, the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce will continue to maintain its high level of excellence and community involvement; she also plans to implement new benefits for both members and investors; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Michel has contributed her time and talents to a number of statewide and local organizations, including the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives, the Rotary Club, and CASA; in all her endeavors, she enjoys the love and support of her husband and their two sons; and WHEREAS, With her leadership experience and her long-standing commitment to excellence, Page Michel will undoubtedly be a strong and dynamic advocate for the chamber in its mission to support and promote the San Marcos business community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas Legislature hereby congratulate Page Michel on her appointment as president and CEO of the San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce and extend to her sincere best wishes for the future; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Mrs. Michel as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Zwiener ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 635 was adopted by the House on March 30, 2023, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House