The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce honored local professionals, movers and shakers this week at the 2024 Carlsbad Business Achievement and Distinction Awards.
The event took place from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on March 27 at the Westin Carlsbad Resort and Spa. It included a luncheon to honor businesses, nonprofits, teachers, administrators, Carlsbad Police, and a dozen long-term chamber members.
Here’s the list of the winners from this week’s event:
Best Place to Work, Large Business: LEGOLAND;
Best Place to Work, Small Business: Visit Carlsbad;
Business of the Year: Apex 365 Workforce Solutions;
Business Professional of the Year: Crystal Lynn Privett;
Community Impact of the Year: Bio-One;
Elementary School Teach of the Year: Jo Ellen Restivo;
High School Teach of the Year: Andie Tanner;
Kind Company of the Year: Shear Karma;
New Business of the Year: Parker & Hart;
Nonprofit of the Year: +BOX;
People’s Choice: Park Hyatt Aviara;
School Administrator of the Year: Jorge Espinoza;
Young Professional of the Year: Samantha Richter.
