ACE | Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs Inc. is pleased to announce the categories for its 2024 Annual Awards Event taking place on September 19th from 4 PM – 7 PM at the magnificent Savanna Hall at Zoo Atlanta, as we fundraise for our mission. This special evening is dedicated to celebrating the extraordinary achievements of entrepreneurs and partners who have made significant contributions to the Georgia business community. Crystal Edmonson, Broadcast Editor of the Atlanta Business Chronicle will serve as the Mistress of Ceremonies.
The ACE Awards Event program will recognize business owners who exemplify excellence in small business and their industries in the following categories:
- Commercial Impact Award
- Small Business Impact Award
- The Ripple Effect Award
New this year is our Founder’s Award, in honor of ACE’s Founder, Grace Covington Fricks. This honor goes to an ACE past or present business owner, partner, or volunteer who has had an exceptional impact on building entrepreneurship and impacting communities by providing and supporting others beyond themselves.
Additionally, one of ACE’s funding partners is selected to receive the J. Alton Wingate Economic Partnership Award. The Wingate Award is presented to a partner who plays a significant role in ACE’s impact story.
Event Sponsors Include:
Founders Circle: Piedmont Bank
Impact: Georgia Power and Southern Company
Champion: The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation, JP Morgan Chase & Company, and PNC Bank
Access: Fifth Third Bank, Northern Trust, South State Bank, Travelers Insurance
Supporters and Friends: Capital Partners Certified Development Company
Tickets are available for purchase now! Secure your spot and join us for an evening filled with inspiration, celebration, and connection.
Purchase your ticket HERE
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Download PDF of media release HERE.