City of Peachtree Corners named Finalist for Gwinnett Chamber Small Business Awards

Staff Report

Thursday, November 17th, 2022

The City of Peachtree Corners has been named a finalist for the 2022 Gwinnett Chamber Small Business Awards, an annual program designed to recognize entrepreneurs and small businesses in the greater Gwinnett region. This year’s program will be held at 12Stone Church in Lawrenceville on Dec.9 at 9:00 a.m.

“We are honored to be a finalist for the Support System Award by the Gwinnett Chamber,” said City Manager Brian Johnson. “As a city government, we are dedicated to supporting our small business community. We put a large focus on their success by offering many free tools including grant programs, incentive programs, streamlined planning and development, and local organization support.”

Honoring individuals and organizations alike, designations will be awarded in the following ten categories:

• Community Contributor Award
• Culture Creator Award
• Emerging Entrepreneur Award
• Founder Award
• Launch Award
• Minority-Owned/Woman-Owned Small Business Award
• Small Business Award; 0-5; 6-24; 25+ employees
• Support System Award

“Small businesses account for ninety percent of all business in Gwinnett and are a critical component to our thriving economy,” shared Nick Masino, President and CEO of the Gwinnett Chamber. “We congratulate Peachtree Corners on their designation and look forward to celebrating with them at this upcoming awards program.”

For more information on this event or to register to attend, visit GwinnettChamber.org/Small-Business-Awards.