Annual Coastal Entrepreneur Awards

The 2023 Coastal Entrepreneur of the Year will be announced at the event which begins at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 31 in UNCW’s Burney Center. The CEAs recognize up-and-coming ventures and innovative established companies in New Hanover, Brunswick and Pender counties.
This year’s award winners are:
- Film: Dark Horse Studios
- Manufacturing & Distribution: The Wall Printer
- Minority-Owned: Perfect Touch Rental & On Thyme Catering
- Nonprofit: Share the Table
- Professional Services: Essential Personnel
- Real Estate: Parastream Development
- Hospitality: Burrito Shak & Boombalatti’s
- Services: The Coastal Succulent
- Technology: Ohanafy