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Organizer | Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County, Inc. |
Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 5:00pm EDT (about 1 year ago) |
Region | Americas |
The Ascension Awards are presented annually to recognize Black businesses, business leaders and individuals who have ascended to greatness in their area of expertise. The business must be located in Palm Beach County, while the business leader or individual must also work in local business. The recipient’s efforts must show a demonstrated impact within the Black business community of Palm Beach County.
Award Categories
• Nonprofit/Public Organization of the Year
• Emerging Black Business of the Year
• Distinguished Black Business of the Year
• Young Business Professional of the Year
• Corporation of the Year
• Dicky Sykes Social Justice Advocate Award
2023 Winners
Emerging Black Business of the Year
• Roundtree Training & Consulting, Dr. Deeawn Roundtree, CEO
Distinguished Black Business of the Year
• Mane Life Studios, Keshia Patrick, Founder/Owner
Nonprofit / Public Sector Organization of the Year
• Path to College, Christine Sylvain, ED
Young Professional of the Year
• Brittani Millington, BM Design, Founder
Social Justice Advocate
• Leontyne Brown, Pretty Girls Vote
Dicky Sykes Luminary Award
• Mack Bernard, Commissioner, Palm Beach County
President’s Award
• Marlon White, Retired, PBC Black Business Investment Corp.