UPPER KEYS BPW NAMES WOMAN & BUSINESS OF THE YEAR
By Contributed - November 4, 2025
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From left, Patricia Milian, Upper Keys BPW president; nominees Bernice Dionne, Adriana Cuomo and Elizabeth Brown; Lori Bailey, 2025 Woman of the Year; and Bonnie Barnes, Upper Keys BPW president-elect. CONTRIBUTED
Lori Bailey, a senior vice president at First State Bank of the Florida Keys, was named 2025 Woman of the Year by the Upper Keys Business and Professional Women (BPW). Beyond the Barre Fitness was selected as 2025 Business of the Year.
The awards came on Oct. 15, at the BPW “Celebration of Working Women” at Pilot House Restaurant in Key Largo.
Bailey was recognized for her leadership, positive impact, and service to the community, which includes involvement in local chambers of commerce, the Key Largo Sunset Rotary Club, and the Good Health Clinic board of directors. Bailey also serves on the BPW Florida Education Foundation board of directors.
Beyond the Barre was recognized for its fun and flexible fitness offerings, support of Upper Keys BPW, and broader charitable efforts. In addition to serving on the Upper Keys BPW board, owner Bernice Dionne contributes to the community in various other ways.