2024 Chamber Awards Luncheon
2024 Chamber Awards Luncheon
The Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Chamber Awards. These individuals and businesses are being recognized for their unique contributions to the economy and overall development of Cayuga County.
Phyllis Goldman Award recognizes a woman who owns a business (or is a majority owner) and has demonstrated a noteworthy entrepreneurial pursuit. Nominees are owners in for‐profit businesses (within the last seven years) who inspire and mentor other women to do the same. The Phyllis Goldman Encouragement Award is given in honor and memory of Phyllis Goldman, a local businesswoman. Phyllis inspired women to stretch themselves beyond society’s norms and expectations by following their dreams and hearts as they pursue a career and redirected their life paths.
-This year’s recipient is Lorraine Emmi, Emmi Realty
The Terri Bridenbecker Young Professional Award recognizes an individual, under the age of 40, who is pursuing excellence in their career.
-This year’s recipient is Matthew Ferguson, A&M Graphics
Small Business of the Year Award
In Business Less Than 5 Years – demonstrates entrepreneurship evidenced by diversification, creativity & imagination.
-This year’s recipient is Potter’s Farm to Fork
In Business 5+ Years – demonstrates the ability to overcome adversities in the ever-changing business environment and staying power with a commitment to community involvement.
-This year’s recipient is Stacey’s Permanent Solutions
Business Leader Award We honor businesses that continually invest in Cayuga County & have shown leadership by taking an active role in our community.
-This year’s recipient is Empower Federal Credit Union
Non-Profit of the Year Award Recognizes a non-profit organization that contributes to the success of our community by enhancing the quality of life or contributing to the economic base of Cayuga County.
-This year’s recipient is Finger Lakes SPCA of CNY
Community Leadership Award sponsored by Cuddy Financial Services, recognizes a Leadership Cayuga alum for their participation in civic organizations and leadership roles in both their organization and in the community.
-This year Leadership Cayuga celebrates TBD
The Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulates these winners and invites you to the Annual Chamber Awards Luncheon, proudly Sponsored by Five Star Bank, Tompkins Trust Company, Lyons National Bank, Lake Side Enterprises, this years Award Sponsor-Danniable & McKee, and Community Leader Sponsor-Cuddy Financial Sponsor, on Thursday, May 9th at 11:30am.
The event will be held at The Springside Inn, 6141 West Lake Rd, Auburn, NY. Tickets are $50.00 and can be purchased online at: www.cayugacountychamber.com/awards