You’re Invited to Celebrate Business Excellence in Lee County

Friday, October 23
10 AM Networking | 11-1 PM Lunch & Program

Caloosa Sound Convention Center
1375 Monroe Street, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Join us as we honor this year’s winners at the 2026 Industry Appreciation Awards! Tickets are $100 per person and include networking, a plated lunch, and admission to the awards program. Tables of 10 are also available for purchase.

Seating is limited for this popular annual event, so reserve yours today!

This Year’s Finalists

Small Business of the Year
Presented by: Edison National Bank

Aviation Precision Technology
COLDEST
Sun Harvest Citrus

Large Business of the Year
Presented by: NAI Burns Scalo
ADG Architecture
South Seas
Wright Construction Group

Large Manufacturer of the Year

Presented by: LQ Commercial Group

California Closets of Southwest Florida
PRAVADA Private Label
VGM Holdings

Small Manufacturer of the Year

Botanical Brewing Company
NORTHSTAR Technologies Group
Wicked Dolphin Distillery

Start Up of the Year
Presented by: Incredible Bank
Sugarshack Downtown
Southwest Florida Proton
UBYou

Tech Catalyst Award

Presented by: Florida Blue

ADDMAN Group
Eight Point
Optivate Health

Lee Trailblazer Award
Presented by: Stilwell Enterprises and Restaurant Group

Bob Dean Supply, Inc.

Moran Kennedy
NORTHSTAR Technologies Group

Lee Co Economic Development Office · 2201 Second Street · Fort Myers, FL 33901 · USA