Legacy Makers to be Honored at the Sarasota Chamber’s Leadership Sarasota Celebrate Outstanding Leadership Awards Luncheon

Legacy Makers to be Honored at the Sarasota Chamber’s Leadership Sarasota Celebrate Outstanding Leadership Awards Luncheon

SARASOTA, Fla. (April 25, 2022) — Leadership Sarasota, a program of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce, is proud to award three outstanding leaders and legacy makers at the annual Celebrate Outstanding Leadership Awards. This event, on Wednesday, May 25, at 11:30 a.m. at Michael’s On East Restaurant and Catering, will honor exceptional graduates of the Leadership Sarasota program in three categories: Lifetime of Leadership– recognizing body of work in career, community, and beyond, Impact in Action– recognizing a current community leadership endeavor and Leadership Sarasota Dedication– recognizing commitment to the Leadership Sarasota program.

Joy Mahler, of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast, Inc., Leadership Class of 1991, will be honored with the Lifetime of Leadership Award.

Deputy City Manager Patrick Robinson,of the City of Sarasota, Leadership Class of 2017, will be honored with the Impact in Action Award.

Susan Flynn, of Bon Eau Enterprises, LLC, Leadership Class of 2007, will be honored with the Leadership Sarasota Dedication Award.

These recipients join a group of outstanding past winners. They were selected by a panel of judges made up of Sarasota Chamber Board members, Leadership Sarasota Council members, and past Celebrate Outstanding Leadership Awardees.

Thank you to our sponsors: Presenting Sponsor- Willis Smith Construction, Inc., Program Sponsor- Williams Parker Attorneys at Law, Award Sponsors- Grapevine Communications Advertising Agency and Northwestern Mutual, and Valet Sponsor- Boat Guys of Sarasota. Sponsorship opportunities are still available, please contact Sara Rachon, srachon, for more information.

Joy Mahler

Deputy City Manager Patrick Robinson

Susan Flynn

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About Leadership Sarasota

Leadership Sarasota is an opportunity for growing leaders in our area to further develop their leadership abilities, make connections, and contribute to the incredible legacy of leadership in our region. Leadership Sarasota is a program of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce. For more information, visit www.sarasotachamber.com or call (941) 556-4039.

About The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit organization that exists to maximize our members’ success, the community’s competitiveness, and the area’s economic strengths. For more information, call 941-955-8187 or visit online at www.sarasotachamber.com.

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