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Henry Bell
President at Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce
Henry Bell is the President of the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce, a position he has held since February 2014.2 With over 30 years of experience at the Chamber, Bell has played a significant role in the organization's growth and development.13
Career Background
Before assuming his current role as President, Henry Bell served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce from February 1989 to February 2014, a tenure spanning 25 years.2 Prior to joining the Chamber, he worked for 14 years with what is now known as Regions Bank in Tyler.13
Qualifications and Achievements
Bell's expertise in chamber management is well-recognized. He has earned the designation of Certified Chamber Executive from the American Chamber Executives Association.4 Additionally, he has served as the Chairman of the Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives, demonstrating his leadership within the industry.4
Current Responsibilities
As President of the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce, Henry Bell's role extends beyond the Chamber itself. He has added responsibilities for:
- The Tyler Convention and Visitors Bureau (also known as Visit Tyler)
- SPORTyler
Community Involvement
Bell is actively engaged in the Tyler community, serving on several boards:
- Champions for Children
- Mosaic
- Chair of the Development Board of the Pharmacy School at UT Tyler1
Henry Bell's extensive experience in banking and chamber management, coupled with his community involvement, has made him a prominent figure in Tyler's business and civic landscape.