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URL:https://www.goriverwalk.com/greater-fort-lauderdale-events/2026-downto
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SUMMARY:2026 Downtowner of the Year
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate nearly two decades of visionary leadership as Dan Li
 ndblade\, CAE\, President &amp\; CEO of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chambe
 r of Commerce\, is honored as the 2026 Downtowner of the Year\, presented
  by the Fort Lauderdale Downtown Development Authority.\n\nThis distingui
 shed award recognizes leaders whose commitment\, collaboration\, and bold 
 action have transformed Downtown Fort Lauderdale into one of the most dyna
 mic urban centers in the Southeast. Dan’s impact spans business advocacy
 \, economic development\, public-private partnerships\, and a relentless f
 ocus on building a stronger\, more vibrant community — not just downtown
 \, but across the region.\n\nProduced by the Chamber and its Downtown Coun
 cil\, chaired by Damon Ricks of Scheffer Mote &amp\; Ricks\, this signatur
 e celebration brings together influential business leaders\, elected offic
 ials\, and community champions for an evening that honors leadership\, le
 gacy\, and the future of our urban core.\n\nJetBlue roundtrip tickets go t
 o a lucky winner.  Join us as we recognize a career dedicated to elevatin
 g Fort Lauderdale — and invest in the continued momentum of a downtown t
 hat works\, wins\, and leads.\n\nFor more information click here.
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CATEGORIES:Business,Community,Networking
LOCATION:First Baptist Downtown Event Center\, 301 East Broward Blvd.\, For
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