Nominations are Open!
The Greater Estero Chamber of Commerce's 28th Annual Awards Dinner is June 5, and we are thrilled to announce nominations for our six award categories are now open! This is an opportunity to celebrate chamber members who have made great strides in the past year and deserve recognition for making a difference in greater Estero community.
Award Categories:
• Person of the Year
• Small Business of the Year
• Large Business of the Year
• Nonprofit of the Year
• Young Professional of the Year
• Volunteer of the Year
Nominations Close at midnight on May 13, 2026. An Awards Review Committee will review all nominations, and the winners of each category will be announced during the June 5th Annual Awards Dinner.
Please use the chamber directory to assist with this nomination form: https://business.esterochamber.org/list.
Categories
- Person of the Year: Awarded to an individual member who has demonstrated extraordinary support and leadership for the betterment of the Greater Estero Chamber and the business community it serves.
- Small Business Excellence: Awarded to a member business with 1-20 employees that displays overall outstanding contributions to the Chamber and/or to the business community.
- Large Business Excellence: Awarded to a member business with 21 or more employees that displays overall outstanding contributions to the Chamber and/or the business community.
- Nonprofit of the Year: Awarded to a not-for-profit member organization making a demonstrable positive contribution to the Greater Estero area with outstanding dedication to the communities it serves.
- Young Professional of the Year: Awarded to a member between the ages of 21 and 40 who demonstrates leadership and excellence in their company, is involved in the Chamber and provides valuable service by contributing time and energy in service to the community.
- Volunteer of the Year: Awarded to a member who selflessly donates countless time and effort for the betterment of the Chamber and/or the greater Estero community.
