2021 Leadership Awards

A heartfelt thank you to our attendees, award winners, and speakers for making our virtual awards luncheon a rousing success! Your commitment to sustainable businesses makes our work possible.

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Congratulations to Our award Winners!

Anna Tefft, Partner Community Capital

Matt Raker, Mountain Bizworks

Kevin Dick, Carolina Small Business Development Fund

Jonathan Brereton, Thread Capital

2020 Leadership in Sustainability Awards

Alisa Herr, Unity Web Agency

Donald Thompson

Michael Whelchel, Big Path Capital

Alisa Herr's Acceptance Speech

Donald Thompson's Acceptance Speech

Michael Whelchel's Acceptance Speech

Our Speakers: LaChaun banks and Vincent Stanley

Thank you to LaChaun and Vincent for sharing their knowledge and experience with us. Check out their presentations below.

LaChaun Banks of the Harvard Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation

Vincent Stanley of Patagonia

LaChaun Banks on “The Cost of Racism”

Vincent Stanley walks us through his sustainability journey at Patagonia.