“One sunny April morning in 1979, five friends and I met with Bill Maus wanting to execute a collective lease for a 1,000 square foot second-floor office space at 808
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Gilbert Pomar IIIÂ
“I am proud to have been a banker since graduating with a degree in Finance from the University of Florida in 1982. My career has taken me from Barnett Bank
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Steven SadakaÂ
“I started the Executive Search Firm, Steven Douglas, in 1984 at the age of 25 after experiencing a failed accounting career. My commitment going into creating my business was to
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Gio Punzo
“Antonio (my partner) and I started Streann Media to empower content providers to distribute, engage and monetize content. We started Streann back in 2014 (but went full time in 2016)
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Tibor Hollo
“I am greatly honored to receive this incredible recognition and grateful to South Florida Business & Wealth for presenting me with this prestigious award. When I reflect upon my 60
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Sheryl A. Woods
With over 30 years of experience in operations and leadership at the YMCA, Sheryl has taken South Florida YMCA to new heights. Sheryl moved to South Florida in 2005 and
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Matthew R. Rocco
“My journey began with humbled beginnings when I learned the value of servant leadership and community engagement. I first began this journey of servant leadership at a young age through
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Patricia Will
Patricia Will used her real estate background to launch Belmont Village Senior Living in 1997 after her mother-in-law had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Today, Belmont Village is a nationally recognized,
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: David Hammond
“My journey to this moment has grown out of three important personal principles: build upon and learn from past experiences, support your staff and give back to the community. I
2021 Apogee Awards Honoree: Abel L. Iglesias
“As the 17-year-old son of immigrant parents that I was when I landed my first banking job, I never imagined I’d become the banking executive I am today. I am