Lakeland Business Guide 2019 Chamber Guide_2019 | Page 4

CONTENTS
A Thirst for Success
A look into Lakeland’s growing
restaurant industry
Leading the Way
16
Small Business, Big Impact
A spotlight on the 2018 winners of
the Small Business Award
28
Emerging Leaders
Get to know the past chairs who
paved the way for today’s Chamber
Propelled by Vision
54
A focus on developing and
connecting young professionals
36
The Chamber Foundation
President Cory Skeates’ vision for
the future of the Chamber
Leadership Lakeland
46
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New programs to invest in
Lakeland’s business community
64
Exposing leaders to a broader
perspective of Lakeland
M a s t h e a d 6
Note From The Chamber 8
Chamber Programs & Events
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