26th Annual Family and Private Business Awards (FPBA)
Enduring Excellence: Embracing Change, Fueling Growth
Each September, the Goering Center recognizes and celebrates businesses, and Rising Leaders, who have demonstrated exceptional achievements in one or more of our 10 Best Practices of Successful Family and Private Businesses, thereby positively impacting their organizations and communities.
Over the years, we have celebrated extraordinary businesses, volunteers, and rising leaders as referenced on our Historical Honorees page.
This year's celebration takes place Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Music Hall in Cincinnati.
Nominate a Family or Private Business
Know a family or private business that has embraced change, stayed agile and grown stronger through it? Nominate them today!
Apply for the Awards
Is your company a shining example of strong values, leadership and success? We encourage you to apply to be recognized.
*Note: All applications must be submitted by midnight on June 6, 2025.
Thank you to our Premier Sponsors:
Seeking More Information?
For more information about the Family and Private Business Awards, contact the Goering Center team.