Toast of Schaumburg

The Toast of Schaumburg is an evening of Celebration, Recognition and Philanthropy. Open bar, elegant cuisine, awards presentation, dancing, and more! This event is an annual tradition for the SBA and has an attire of cocktail to formal. We look forward to celebrating our business community and reverse auction, which raises funds for our 501c3, on November 4.

The Nights Awards
Congratulations to the 2022 nominees:

Brian H. Burke Business of the Year - Recognizes and honors an SBA member who has most exemplified the five pillars of the association during the year; Relationships, Economic Development, Resource, Advocacy, and Community.
2022 Nominees:

Mid-West Moving & Storage
Paintegrity, LLC
Proceed Innovative LLC
Pulse Technology
Roti Modern Mediterranean Grill

Laurie Stone Woman of the Year - This award recognizes a woman who has excelled in their career, field or passion and whose commitment, vision and talents make them true leaders in their communities.
2022 Nominees:

Tina Alarcon
Katie Berganske- Frank
Cathie Cook
Christine Boll Kolar
Melanie Santostefano

Leader of the Year - Community leader and business champion who exemplifies qualities of visionary leadership and effective communication skills which foster strong business relationships, community involvement, and achievements within the business community.
2022 Nominees:

Riley Anderson
Brandon Cork
Rich Eisenhuth
Patrick Panayotov
Raghu Sundara

Volunteer of the Year - An SBA member (individual) who has put their voluntary time, effort and dedication into the Schaumburg Business Association.
2022 Nominees:

Jim Krewer
Dave LoSavio
Dan Origer
Kari-Ann Ryan
Vandana Walia

Rookie of the Year - An individual or company that has jumped into being involved and participated in SBA activities in their 1st year of membership.
2022 Nominees:

Laura Bulat, Capital One
Alan Stern, Tricked Out Entertainment
Adam Pietka, Adams Closet Design Culture
Kathy Facenda, The Exercise Coach
Matthew Harrold, American Family Insurance- Matthew Harrold

THANK YOU TO OUR TOAST OF SCHAUMBURG COMMITTEE
Lori Urbaniec, Daily Herald
Jim Fabbrini, Fabbrini's Flowers
Curtis Newborn, Curtis Newborn Photographic
Kari-Ann Ryan, Mid-West Moving & Storage
Mark Bennardo, Transperia Group
Craig Ellis, Transperia Group