Augusta Metro Chamber CEO Sue Parr Receives GACCE Legacy Award

Staff Report

Tuesday, July 18th, 2023

Sue Parr, President & CEO of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, was presented with Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives top award – the GACCE Legacy Award.  The announcement was made at the 2023 GACCE Executive Leadership Conference held at the Sea Palms Resort in St. Simons Island, GA.  

For more than twenty years, the Georgia Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (GACCE) has presented the Legacy Award.  The association’s most prestigious award, it recognizes long-term executives who have excelled over a period of years in leading and innovatively building their chamber.  The award is based on the demonstration of excellence in areas of chamber leadership, organizational management, service to the profession, community reputation/involvement, and personal attributes.

Parr has been the President & CEO of the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce for 18 years, and she has been in the chamber of commerce industry for over 33 years.  She is a Georgia Certified Chamber Executive (GCCE), served on the GACCE Board of Directors, and served as the associaton’s 2019-2020 Board Chair.

We congratulate Sue on receiving this award and are proud to have her representing the Chamber of Commerce profession in Georgia!