The Application Process:
Applications process is ONLINE and will need to be completed by the nominee due to the confidentiality of data collected. If you want to nominate a business, simply share this website with them for them to begin the application process. Nominees do not have to be Florida SBDC clients.
IMPORTANT: Nomination is for the BUSINESS OWNER, not a business. Please keep this in mind. 2020 Nominations Closed, 2021 Nominations Open, January 1, 2021. Incomplete applications will be automatically disqualified.
Ticket Sales:
Reserve Your Spot Today, Tickets On Sale Now! Reserve Your Spot Today Event Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2020, from 6 – 9 PM. You are invited to join us and countless other SW Florida small businesses at the beautiful Bonita Bay Club on to celebrate small businesses in SW Florida.
About the Awards:
On May 5, 2020, we will celebrate the Distinguished Entrepreneur of SW Florida, Distinguished Business Advocate, and Distinguished Innovator of the Year. Application period begins January 1, 2020. Nominate a distinguished business owner today!
This Year’s Judges:
The Florida SBDC extends it’s thanks and gratitude to our judges for their expertise and time to select the next Distinguished Entrepreneur of SW Florida.
Thank you Sponsors:
This event would not be possible without the support of our Hallmark Sponsor, for the 9th year in a row, Markham Norton Mostellar Wright & Company. At Markham Norton Mosteller Wright & Company, P.A., you can expect a different kind of financial services experience.