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Central Florida Business Excellence Heralded During Eagle Award Ceremony |
Orlando, FL (11/23/09) - The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida recently recognized exceptional business achievement and leadership in diversity during its annual Eagle Award Ceremony held at Epcot, November 14, 2009.
Central Florida businesses were selected in four award categories by the Chamber’s Board of Governors and honored during the event. This year’s honorees were: Construct Two Group, a leading minority owned construction firm, Eagle Award recipient; Jabari Jackson, Sr., Pure Platinum Enterprises, Inc., Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient; Ace Applications, LLC, Courtney R. Powell, President, Emerging Business Award recipient; and The Orlando Magic, Corporate Recognition of the Year Award recipient.
“Our annual Eagle Award Ceremony recognizes dedication to exceptional business delivery and industry expertise,” said Dr. Robert M. Spooney, Executive Director, African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida. “We are pleased to be able to showcase organizations that are diligent in their determination to help set the standard for excellence in the Central Florida African American business community.”
The event’s title sponsor and host was Walt Disney World Resort. DoubleTree Resort, Orlando-International Drive served as platinum sponsor. The Orlando Magic, Orlando Health, and SunTrust Bank also served as event sponsors.
About the Chamber
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida is an advocate and resource committed to fostering economic success and empowering
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