Fox Valley Chamber of Commerce Awarded for Entrepreneurial Excellence

(Aurora, IL) March 19, 2013 – David Berens, Founder and President of the Fox Valley Chamber of Commerce, is pleased to announce it was selected to receive the Annual Award for Business Excellence by the Daily Herald Business Ledger. The AABEs recognize outstanding business achievement, growth and community involvement among Chicago suburban business professionals. Awards were presented at the 23rd Annual Award for Business Excellence ceremony on March 13th at Medinah Banquets in Addison, IL.

The Fox Valley Chamber of Commerce was honored in the Business Organization/Economic Development Entity category for establishing a 100% business focused Chamber of Commerce that offers networking opportunities to the Fox River Valley region. The Chamber encourages business growth within the community by redistributing significant chamber revenues back into its membership body to spend amongst member businesses to facilitate long-lasting relationships.

"Being recognized as an honoree of this award solidifies the Fox Valley Chamber's identity of being 100% focused on growing business in the region," said David Berens, Founder of the Fox Valley Chamber of Commerce. "Our unique programs that stimulate business between our members are second to none."

Awards were presented to twenty companies and not-for-profit organizations with a significant presence in the suburban circulation area of the Daily Herald Business Ledger. Former Illinois Speaker of the House of Representatives Lee Daniels was the keynote speaker for the AABE evening event. The recipient companies and organizations will be featured in a special section of the April 15th issue of the Daily Herald Business Ledger.

About Fox Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Fox Valley Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit 501 (c) 6 corporation operating in Illinois. They provide highly effective networking and educational opportunities to bring businesses in the Fox Valley region together to foster and promote economic growth. For more information, contact David Berens at (331) 454-7399.