Golden Brick Awards
The Golden Brick Awards is Downtown Orlando Partnership’s exclusive annual awards celebrating the people, projects, and initiatives that propel downtown forward. The program also includes the announcement of the “Downtowner of the Year” (DOTY) winner by Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer. The 2022 Golden Brick Awards, presented by AdventHealth, took place at the one-of-a-kind Steinmetz Hall in the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts on May 2, 2023.
2022 Award Winners
DOWNTOWNERS OF THE YEAR: Craig Ustler & Brooke Myers
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE: AdventHealth Training Center
ARTS & CULTURE: UCF Celebrates the Arts
COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT: Alta at Health Village
COMMUNITY: CareerSource Central Florida 2022 Summer Youth Program
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION: Sensory Room, presented by AdventHealth
ENTERTAINMENT & SPECIAL EVENTS: Camping World Stadium Smashes Concert Record & Record-Breaking Year of Concerts at Amway Center
HOSPITALITY & DINING: Sampaguita Ice Cream
INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY: MetaCenter
NEW OFFICE DESIGN: Orlando Economic Partnership Headquarters
PUBLIC WORKS & PLACEMAKING: Luminary Green Park
REDESIGN & RENOVATION: Interstruct HQ
SPORTING EVENTS: Special Olympics 2022 USA Games Opening Ceremony
SUSTAINABILITY & RESILIENCY: Project AWESOME
GAME CHANGER: Unbelievably Real
Learn about all Finalists and Winners in the 2022 Golden Brick Awards Digital Event Program and Category Videos.
2022 Presenting Sponsor
2022 Event Sponsors
2022 Downtowners of the Year
2022 Downtowners of the Year Craig Ustler, President, Ustler Development, Inc. & Principal, Creative Village Development, LLC and Brooke Myers, President, VelocityRED & Principal, Creative Village Development, LLC.
2022 – Craig Ustler & Brooke Myers
2021 – Thomas C. Chatmon, Jr.
2020 – Kathy Ramsberger
2019 - Frank Billingsley
2018 – Allen Johnson
2017 – Dr. John C. Hitt
2016 – Orlando Community
2015 – Linda Landman Gonzalez
2014 – Jim Pugh
2013 – Phil Rawlins
2012 - Jennifer Quigley
2011 - Ron Legler
2008 - Alan H. Ginsburg
2004 - Joel Springman
2002 - Craig Ustler & Phil Rampy
2001 - Ford Kiene
2000 - Terry Olson
1999 - Sarah Kelly
1998 - Susan Morris
1997 - Nap Ford
1996 - Mercedes Clark
1995 - Scott Gabrielson
1994 - Joanie Schirm-Neiswender
1993 - Jimmy Hewitt
1992 - Roseann Roth Harrington
1991 - Tom Kohler
1989 - Rick Fletcher
1988 - Mayor Bill Frederick
1987 - John Glenn
1986 - Kaye Don Lewis
1985 - Bill Owen
1984 - Orlando City Council
1983 - Allen Arthur
1982 - Corb Sarchet
1981 - Jerry Chicone
Carolyn Wine
Bob Snow