The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Honors Awards.
The Honors aims to recognize outstanding contributions made by Chamber members who have demonstrated unwavering commitment to fostering economic growth and enhancing quality of life within the Charleston region. Nominations were open to any Chamber member, in good standing and with at least 1 year of membership.
Award recipients will be recognized at The Honors ceremony, held on May 22 at The Cedar Room. We invite the community to join in celebrating these outstanding individuals and organizations by attending the evening’s celebrations. Tickets are available for purchase HERE.
Please join us in recognizing and congratulating the recipients of the 2024 Honors Awards.
Business of the Year – ATI
Recognizes an organization known for long-standing excellence, who has demonstrated business success for 20 plus years and showcases a deep dedication for advancing the business community and Charleston region.
Small Business of the Year – Low Country Case & Millwork
This award is presented to an outstanding small business who has demonstrated value in community engagement, entrepreneurship, employee relations, leadership and performance. This small business has generated success by implementing creative and innovative strategies.
Innovator of the Year – Mankiewicz Coatings
This award recognizes a business or leader that has created a cutting-edge product or service that has impacted their industry/region or someone that has grown or reshaped their business in a significant and meaningful way.
Diversity Champion of the Year – Margie Gamble, DE&I Officer, Charleston County Government
Honors a business or leader who is committed to creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace and/or community. This champion has had an undeniable impact to ensure everyone in our community has the opportunity to live, learn and earn.
Non-Profit of the Year – Increasing H.O.P.E
This award is presented to a local non-profit organization who is dedicated to serving the needs of our region. This non-profit has made considerable impacts in enhancing lives and our community.
Community Impact Champion – Charleston County Public Library
This award is presented to a business or individual who has exhibited a commitment to the community by demonstrating an active leadership role through their involvement in business, civic and social service organizations.
One to Watch – Michael Naioti, Commercial Relationship Manager,TD Bank
Recognizes an individual rising through the ranks, with outstanding professional, personal and leadership success in the business community while contributing time and energy to advancing the Charleston region.
In addition to the recipients listed above, the Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award will also be presented at The Honors. The Joseph P. Riley Leadership Award recognizes an individual who has demonstrated the ability to be a visionary leader doing extraordinary work to strengthen the community and who is an outstanding community volunteer who has demonstrated a lifetime of leadership. Keep an eye out for an announcement recognizing the recipient in the upcoming week.
