FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2023
Caloosa Sound Convention Center
1375 Monroe Street
Fort Myers, FL, 33901
10AM Networking | 11AM – 1PM Lunch & Program
Tickets are on sale now for the 2023 Industry Appreciation Awards. Each $50 ticket includes VIP networking access, a plated lunch and attendance to the awards program.
Registration will open soon. Please check back for more details.
The deadline to submit is today at 11:59 p.m. EST. This is your final reminder to review the award categories, download the application template, and submit your application in time to be considered. See all 6 award categories below and click the VIEW APPLICATION buttons to get started.
Please note that all applications must be received by 11:59 p.m. EST tonight. All applications must be submitted via the online application form. No paper applications will be accepted.
We greatly appreciate your understanding and support as our community recovers from the devastating impacts of Hurricane Ian. The Horizon Council, Horizon Foundation and Lee County Economic Development Office are happy to announce that we’ve set a new date for the 2022 Industry Appreciation Awards.
Registration to attend the event will begin in the coming weeks. Please check back at a later date for more details.
Innovative
Technology Award
Recognizes a local company that is committed to growth and innovation through new products and/or services, showcasing forward-thinking technology which broadens the economic landscape in Lee County.
Manufacturer
of the Year
Recognizes a local manufacturing business in Lee County that exhibits excellence and growth in leadership, performance, profitability, and workforce relations.
Nonprofit
Partnership Award
Recognizes an outstanding partnership between a business and a nonprofit organization on an initiative or project that has made a significant positive impact in Lee County.
Diversity in
Business Award
Recognizes a local business that demonstrates strong vision and leadership in overcoming social and diversity obstacles, leading to an improved business environment and results.
Large Business
of the Year
Awarded to a company with over 50 employees that has been in business a minimum of six years in Lee County and offers high-quality products and services with superior customer service.
Small Business
of the Year
Awarded to a company with up to 50 employees that has been in business a minimum of six years in Lee County and offers high-quality products and services with superior customer service.
