Chattanooga Business Elite Announces 2025 BEC Awards

  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Chattanooga Business Elite announces the annual BEC Awards, set to take place on Feb. 1, 2025, at the Chattanooga Convention Center. This year’s event will be a celebration of Black excellence, honoring outstanding Black business owners and professionals in the community.

The evening will kick off with the Black Carpet Experience at 3 p.m., providing attendees with an opportunity to enjoy exclusive photo ops and engage with local personalities. The pre-show festivities will pave the way for an awards ceremony starting at 5 p.m., hosted by comedian Billy Sorrells.

The BEC Awards aims to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Black entrepreneurs and business leaders in Chattanooga who have made significant contributions to the growth and vibrancy of the community. Attendees can look forward to inspirational stories, presentations, and the awarding of honors to deserving individuals.

The night will continue with an after-party featuring live performances by local artists.

"Chattanooga Business Elite is proud to host this important event,” said a representative from the organization. “The BEC Awards not only highlight the accomplishments of Black professionals but also inspires future generations to pursue their dreams and excel in their fields."

Tickets for the BEC Awards are available now. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.chattbusinesselite.com.

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