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Mayor Stermer Honored as Pinnacle Leader of the Year

The Greater West Broward Business Council Sawgrass Awards

Post Date:09/06/2018 11:00 AM

On August 24, 2018, Weston Mayor Daniel J. Stermer was presented with the Pinnacle Leader of the Year Award at the Annual Sawgrass Awards hosted by The Greater West Broward Business Council.  The award was presented at a luncheon at the Weston Hills Country Club right here in our beautiful Weston. 

SAWGRASS AWARDS

Person of the Year:   Laurie Rich Levinson, Broward County School Board Member, District 6

Business of the Year:   Florida Panthers Foundation

Pinnacle Leader of the Year:  Mayor Daniel Stermer, City of Weston

The Keynote Speaker for the event was Mayor Michael Ryan of the City of Sunrise, a friend and colleague of Mayor Stermer who spoke of their numerous collaborations for the betterment of their cities and the county.  Mayor Stermer has long supported the business community and business climate within Weston and Broward County and has been an outspoken advocate for county-wide transportation initiatives to benefit commuters and businesses. 

Mayor Stermer currently serves as Chair of the Broward County Planning Council, serves as Chair of the Oversight Committee for the Implementation of the Interlocal Agreement for Public School Facility Planning, is the First Vice President of the Broward League of Cities, Chairs the Ethics Task Force of the Broward League of Cities and serves on the League's Executive Committee, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Florida League of Cities.

Mayor Stermer had the privilege to serve on, and was elected Chair of the Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization for four terms, rose to become the First Vice President of the Broward League of Cities, and served as Chairperson of the Broward League of Cities Sustainability Committee.

Group including Mayor Stermer at Sawgrass Awards

L-R:  David Smith, Sean McCaffrey (COO, Florida Panthers – Business of the Year), Barrett Goldman, Laurie Rich Levinson (Broward County School Board Member, District 6 – Person of the Year), Weston Mayor Daniel J. Stermer (Pinnacle Leader of the Year), Juliet Roulhac, Dan Lindblade, Michelle Young, and Sunrise Mayor Mike Ryan.  

Photos courtesy of Greg Reed

 

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