The Carlsbad Business Achievement & Distinction (CBAD) Awards

The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce honors businesses, nonprofits, teachers, administrators, Carlsbad Police, and a dozen long-term chamber members at the Annual Carlsbad Business Achievement & Distinction Awards.

 Our 2025 CBAD Awards are around the corner. Nominations are now OPEN!

Business & Community Awards:
-Business of the Year
-Best Place to Work
-Community Impact -Business Professional of the Year
-Young Professional of the Year
-Nonprofit of the Year Nominate

a business or professional here: http://bit.ly/2025businessaward

Education Awards:
-Elementary, Middle, and High School Teachers of the Year
-Administrator of the Year

Nominate an educator here: http://bit.ly/2025educationaward

 

Congrats to all our 2024 CBAD Award Winners:

• Best Place to Work, Large Business: LEGOLAND
• Best Place to Work, Small Business: Visit Carlsbad
• Business of the Year: Apex 365 Workforce Solutions
• Business Professional of the Year: Crystal Lynn Privett
• Community Impact of the Year: Bio-One
• Elementary School Teach of the Year: Jo Ellen Restivo
• High School Teach of the Year: Andie Tanner
• Kind Company of the Year: Shear Karma
• New Business of the Year: Parker & Hart
• Nonprofit of the Year: +BOX
• People’s Choice: Park Hyatt Aviara
• School Administrator of the Year: Jorge Espinoza
• Young Professional of the Year: Samantha Richter