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What are the Apogee Awards?
The Apogee Awards recognize Tampa Bay’s top executives across industries, highlighting leadership, business performance and community impact. The program honors C-suite leaders whose decisions are helping shape companies, industries and the regional economy.
TBBW’s Apogee Awards have become one of the region’s signature business recognition programs, celebrating executives in roles including chief executive officer, chief financial officer, chief operating officer, chief marketing officer and other top leadership positions.
What does Apogee mean?
In astronomy, apogee is the point farthest from Earth in an orbit. More broadly, the word also means the highest point or culmination. For these awards, it reflects executive leadership at its highest level.
Awards
Leadership categories
The program recognizes executives across major leadership functions in Tampa Bay business.
Nominations
Submit a nomination
Use the form below to nominate a Tampa Bay executive whose leadership, performance and community impact stand out.
Apogee Awards Nomination Form
Past coverage
Winners, finalists and event coverage
Explore past Apogee Awards coverage, including finalists, winners, event highlights and executive profiles tied to the program.