Every year the Florida SBDC Network presents it’s Performance Excellence Awards. This is an opportunity to recognize and demonstrate appreciation to network personnel, students, volunteers, partners, centers, and legislators who contribute to the success of the FSBDC mission—to help Florida businesses succeed and create positive impact for our economy. Here are the winners of the Northeast Florida Region.
Outstanding Resource Partner of the Year Award
Partnerships are essential to our ability to fulfill our mission and vision. This award recognizes one partner organization that provides significant, direct contribution to the regional SBDC with respect to advocacy, financial support, partnership building or advising. Regional awardees are not eligible for a Florida level award.
This year’s award goes to….
Esther Marshall of 5/3 Bank.
Student Project of the Year Award (Undergraduate & Graduate)
The Florida SBDC Network is committed to contributing to student success. This award recognizes one undergraduate and graduate student or student team project from each SBDC region that creates an experiential learning opportunity for the student(s) while providing SBDC client value. Regional award winners are eligible for selection for the Florida SBDC Student Project of the Year Award.
This year’s award goes to…
Kevin Brady
Performance Excellence of the Year Award
The Florida SBDC Network is committed to the efficient and effective delivery of personalized and professional business consulting services that achieve network strategic objectives while exceeding performance expectations. This award recognizes one consultant from each SBDC region for their demonstrated commitment to performance excellence demonstrated by their contribution to customer growth and success. Regional award winners are eligible for selection for the Florida State Star Award.
This year’s award goes to…
Andrea Walker
Ambassador of the Year Award
The Florida SBDC Network is committed to fostering an environment that attracts and retains a workforce that is engaged, supported, and motivated to advance the mission and vision of the network. This award recognizes that special employee from each SBDC region for their outstanding contributions and strong commitment in supporting customer, center, and network success. Regional awardees are eligible for selection for the Florida SBDC Ambassador of the Year Award.