Mr. Bruce N. Lewis founded L B Limited & Associates, Inc. in October 1990, and the Equity Entrepreneur Center (e2c) in April 2021. Mr. Lewis has over 30 years of business experience and is well versed in numerous business-related topics. The firm specializes in Large-scale Public/Private Development Projects or “P3s”. As a Real Estate Development Specialist, Advisor, Strategist and Public Relations practitioner, he is solely responsible for Large-scale P3 Development Projects Governmental Approvals on behalf of his clients.

For more than 30 years Bruce has been a voice for the little guys – black, brown and women small business owners. He is a strong advocate for leveling the playing field, advising, and building capacity for small businesses in any industry and at any stage of business growth. Mr. Lewis has accumulated a formidable knowledge base resulting from his active involvement in all three County Disparity Studies and shares that knowledge with those small businesses that have a thirst and a commitment to excel.

Mr. Lewis currently has fifty-three (53) mentees, most of which are young start up entrepreneurs and the others have matured to be outstanding business owners and are actively involved in their communities. Mr. Lewis engrains in his mentees the importance of giving back! Forty-eight (48) are still in business, some have transformed themselves into community leaders and elected officials. Others have ascended to leadership roles for some of the county’s most treasured Non-Profit organizations and Foundations like Quantum Foundation, Community Foundation, Downtown Development Authority and Palm Beach Venture Philanthropy to name a few.

Civic/Social Activities – Founder, Equity Entrepreneur Center (2021-2024) West Palm Beach Center for Art & Technology, Valley National Bank CRA Advisory Board (2015 – present), St. Mary’s Hospital Community Advisory Commission (2015 – present),  City of West Palm Beach, Downtown Development Authority Board Chairman  (2001-2013),  Chairman – Black Chamber of Commerce of Palm Beach County (2012 – 2018), Graduate – Leadership Palm Beach County, Class of 1997, Member – Board of Directors, Executive Board, 2005/2006 Campaign Chair, United Way of Palm Beach County (1998 – 2011),  Corporate Board of Directors and Executive Board – Boys and Girls Club of Palm Beach County (1995 – 2001) and Solid Waste Authority Small Business Advisory Board (2019 – present).