A huge congratulations to the 2025 Toast of Schaumburg nominees! Your hard work, dedication, and impact on our community have earned you this well-deserved recognition. We celebrate your achievements and look forward to honoring you at this year’s event!
Brian H. Burke Business of the Year - Recognizes and honors an SBA member who has most exemplified the five pillars of the association during the year; Relationships, Economic Development, Resource, Advocacy, and Community.
2025 Nominees: ABC – Always Be Connecting, Bear Construction,
Motif Events, Dave & Buster’s, and Schaumburg Roti
Laurie Stone Woman of the Year - This award recognizes a woman who has excelled in their career, field or passion and whose commitment, vision and talents make them true leaders in their communities.
2025 Nominees: Alicia Gabriel, Rachel Von Drasek, Kathy Facenda,
Lisa Bickus, and Patty Errera
Leader of the Year - Community leader and business champion who exemplifies qualities of visionary leadership and effective communication skills which foster strong business relationships, community involvement, and achievements within the business community.
2025 Nominees: Dan Origer, Randy Yu, Gregg-Brooke Koleno,
Raghu Sundara and Sandra Gallardo
Volunteer of the Year - An SBA member (individual) who has put their voluntary time, effort and dedication into the SBA.
2025 Nominees: Angie Lewandowski, Brandon Cork, Cathie Cook, Dawn Block and Megan O'Brien
Rookie of the Year - An individual or company that has jumped into being involved and participated in SBA activities in their 1st year of membership.
2025 Nominees: Duly Health & Care, HuddleUp Powered by 25N, Macromerchant Solutions, Swing Loose, and Waxing The City
Non-Profit of the Year- Organization that is a 501c3 (local or national), winner receives a free membership for 2026 & dedicated e-blast spotlight.
2025 Nominees: Boys & Girls Club, Feed My Starving Children,
Fellowship Housing, Giving Group, LMJ's Lost Souls-Alzheimer's Fund, and Special Leisure Services Foundation, SLSF
Sponsorship
The Nights Menu- Coming soon!
Friday Oct 10, 2025
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM CDT
SBA Member Ticket: $195
Non-Member Ticket: $275
Table of 10: $1,990
(Tickets are non-refundable)