Friday, October 13, 2023

Marriott St. Louis Grand Hotel – Majestic Ballroom

800 Washington Ave. St. Louis, MO 63101

Reception at 11:00 a.m. • Luncheon: Noon – 1:30 p.m.

Individual Ticket: $125 • Table of Ten: $1,250

Welcome: Ty Hawkins, Fox2 Journalist
Invocation
Lunch
SLDC Video and Remarks
Mayoral Address
Awards Presentation

Valet parking and Hotel Parking Garage Available for a Fee

Thanks to our partners!

Thanks to our sponsors!

Platinum Sponsors

2023 Mayor’s Business Lunch Awards

The Mayor’s Business Luncheon began in 2002, as a way to acknowledge the St Louis Business Community for their efforts to develop and maintain business infrastructure within the City.  During the luncheon, the Mayor presents annual awards to businesses for their unique commitment or achievements in these categories which align with the Economic Justice Action Plan:

Economic Empowerment Awards

Invest in an ecosystem that provides opportunities for businesses to launch, grow, and sustain their operations. Create the workforce of the future through mentorship, training, and quality jobs.

  • Business of the Year

  • Technology and Innovation

  • Corporate Champion

Neighborhood Transformation

Leverage community assets to transform physical, social, and economic aspects of historically disinvested neighborhoods to build their collective capacity and wealth-building opportunities.

Neighborhood Awards

  • Community Collaborators (14 neighborhoods)

Transformation Award

  • Quality of Life

Development Awards

Leverage real estate development and business retention, expansion, and attraction (“BREA”) efforts to catalyze equitable and inclusive economic growth.

  • Development of the Year

  • Developer of the Year

Special Categories

  • Mayor’s Award

  • NextGen Leadership Award

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 

PLATINUM LEVEL $10,000 

  • An invitation to the Pre-VIP Mayor’s Reception 

  • Table of 10 at Luncheon 

  • As Platinum Sponsor — Your Company logo on all printed materials and SLDC website* 

  • Special recognition at Luncheon 

  • Listed in Luncheon Program 

  • Option to provide 1,100 giveaway items for the attendee gift bag** 

GOLD LEVEL $6,000 

  • Table of 10 at Luncheon 

  • As Gold Sponsor — Your Company logo on all printed materials and SLDC website* 

  • Special recognition at Luncheon 

  • Listed in Luncheon Program 

  • Option to provide 1,100 giveaway items for the attendee gift bag** 

SILVER LEVEL $4,000 

  • Table of 10 at Luncheon 

  • As Silver Sponsor — Your Company logo on all printed materials and SLDC website* 

  • Listed in Luncheon Program 

  • Option to provide 1,100 giveaway items for the attendee gift bag** 

BRONZE LEVEL $2,000 

  • Table of 10 at Luncheon 

  • Listed in Luncheon Program 

  • Option to provide 1,100 giveaway items for the attendee gift bag** 

*Event recognition if received by September 29, 2023

**For giveaways to be included in the attendee gift bag, they must be delivered to SLDC’s offices no later than 5pm (CST) on Friday, September 22, 2023. Attention to Donna Campbell at 1520 Market Street, Suite 2000, St. Louis, MO 63103. Quantity, 1,100.

If paying by check, make payable to Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority (LCRA), a City agency that qualifies as taxexempt. Mail sponsorship check to Chris Maguire, LCRA, 1520 Market St, Suite 2000, Saint Louis, MO 63103. Upon confirmation of your sponsorship, please email a current, high-resolution company logo to sldcevents@stlouis-mo.gov