The San Marcos Area Chamber of Commerce has announced five recipients of the 2026 Shining Stars Under 40 awards. The awards recognize emerging leaders for professional excellence, community involvement and leadership in the greater San Marcos area. One honoree listed is Miguel Arredondo, of United Way of Hays and Caldwell Counties.
Page Michel, president and CEO of the Chamber, said the honorees represent the leadership, talent and commitment that help strengthen San Marcos. "We are proud to recognize this year's Shining Stars and celebrate the impact they are making in our community," Michel said.
The honorees will be recognized at the Chamber's Annual Dinner & Awards Gala on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The Chamber thanked the event's sponsors, Frost Bank and Monica & Company Real Estate. Photos and profiles of the honorees will be shared on the Chamber's social media channels and website.