Celebrating Aaron Cox: Winner of the U.S. LBM Humanitarian Award
December 17, 2025
We are thrilled to announce that Aaron Cox, Retail Manager at Higginbotham Brothers in North Texas, has been honored with the prestigious US LBM Humanitarian Award for 2024. This recognition celebrates Aaron’s outstanding dedication to community involvement and charitable endeavors.
Aaron’s commitment to serving others is truly inspiring. His volunteer efforts extend across a spectrum of causes, from organizing community events and fundraisers to supporting local organizations such as Meals on Wheels and the Miracle League of Ellis County. Additionally, Aaron’s contributions extend to serving on the Board of Directors for the Midlothian Economic Development Corporation and acting as an Ambassador for the Midlothian Chamber of Commerce.
When asked about his motivation for community involvement, Aaron expressed a desire to provide more opportunities and experiences for those in his community. He firmly believes in the importance of giving back and sees it as a fundamental responsibility.
As a testament to his remarkable contributions, Aaron has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the US LBM Foundation. In a heartwarming gesture, Aaron has chosen to direct this grant to the Midlothian ISD Education Foundation. Specifically, the funds will support underfunded programs, including STEM Grants and Innovative Grants, fostering continued education in vital fields such as culinary arts, nursing, engineering, and robotics.

“I am grateful to work for a company that believes in building communities, and having leadership that supports my involvement in the community is such a great feeling,” Aaron expressed gratefully. He dedicated this award to his parents, who instilled in him the value of giving back.
US LBM President and CEO L.T. Gibson commended Aaron’s contributions, stating, “Through his commitment to the Midlothian community, Aaron exemplifies the very best of US. His compassion, energy, and ingenuity continue to enrich the lives of so many, and we’re incredibly proud to recognize his efforts with the US LBM Humanitarian Award.”
At the Midlothian Chamber of Commerce, we are immensely proud to have Aaron Cox as a valued member of our community. His dedication to making a difference serves as an inspiration to us all. Congratulations, Aaron, on this well-deserved honor! Your impact on our community is immeasurable, and we look forward to seeing the continued positive change you bring forth.