Ambassador Spotlight - Cynthia Hanby

Name of Business: Apex Centre
Location: McKinney, Texas

Tell us about your business: The Apex Centre is run by the City of McKinney, Parks & Rec division. Our fitness facility has an indoor competition pool with the 1st indoor water obstacle course in TX, indoor and outdoor leisure waters, supervised playroom, classrooms and party rooms. Our fitness floors feature Precor, LifeFitness and more equipment, spin studio,  basketball courts and an elevated track. We offer an array of fitness classes, swim classes and Camps.

How have you benefited from being an Ambassador- or comment about your experience - Why are you an Ambassador?: I am an Ambassador because I love to make lasting connections. As a Business Development Supervisor for the Apex Centre, it allows me the opportunity to greet new or existing businesses in the area and support our local community. Being an Ambassador has opened up new connections for me professionally and it’s just great to know the business community through the chamber.  


Tell us about your involvement in the community: I volunteer at a GriefShare program and an Ambassador.

What are your hobbies? I love to stay active! Run, Yoga and working out. I have a 4 year old that keeps me busy with exploring the outdoors, creating artwork and just having fun.

Tell us a little about you and your family: I am from West TX, graduated from Texas Tech and have been living in north Dallas area now for 18 years. I am married with a son named Harrison, after my husbands’ favorite actor.