Spring 2025

188 C A R M E L M A G A Z I N E • S P R I N G 2 0 2 5 ~ THE P EN I NS U L A S C ENE ~ Carmel Chamber Awards of Excellence James Overbaugh, Kimberlie Guerrieri, Shane Orser Photos by Kelli Uldall T he Carmel Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2024 Awards of Excellence—“A Night in Hollywood” at The Quail, a stunning evening celebrating the stars of our community in 18 categories.The prestigious Business of the Year award went to Carmel Magazine. Special thanks to major sponsor Monterey County Bank for making this unforgettable night of elegance and excellence possible. Dave & Annee Martin, Cynthia Bianchetta Greg & Madigan Ahn, Audra & Dan Loberg Jung Yi, David Crabbe, Roseanne Pierre Kimb Massey, Stacey Garrett, Greg Freeman Erin Sollecito, Mary Boland, Susan Elwood Ben Beesley, Sara Hinds, Courtney Garneri, Chad Hawker Savanah Defreeuw, Elian Aviles, Francisco Ramos Cameron & Ashley Stoddard, Scott & Leah Julian Shelley Yellich, Christine Sandin Michelle Starr, Laurie Machado Michelle Riddleberger, MarinaWilens Steve Snider, Erik Cushman Konstantine Kostas, Valencia Valentine Mary Ann & Hal Leffel Brian Constable, Stephanie Chrietzberg, Bill Wilson, Kathy Torres, Charles Chrietzberg, Clarissa Rowe Photos: Kelli Uldall