Saint John Chamber Announces 2016 Outstanding Business Awards Finalists & Recipients
SAINT JOHN – The Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists and recipients of its Outstanding Business Awards.
The awards gala, taking place Oct. 13 at the Saint John Trade & Convention Centre, honours the Saint John region’s top businesses in seven categories: Business Excellence, Entrepreneurial Achievement, Emerging Enterprise, Young Entrepreneur, Big Heart, Chair’s Award and the Passion for Change award.
“We’re continuously inspired by the caliber of businesses and entrepreneurs in our community,” said Dick Daigle, chair of the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce, in a release. “The OBA’s celebrate the growth that comes with creativity and hard work. As the business champion for our region, we’re thrilled to highlight and honour some of the many passionate and successful businesses in our community.”
The finalists and recipients are as follows:
Business Excellence
Black’s Transfer Limited,
GEMTEC
Urban Landscaping Limited.
Entrepreneurial Achievement
Human Performance Centre
The Pridham Group
Taylor Landscaping Lawn Care Ltd
Emerging Enterprise
Chooka Graphic Design Studio
Downsizing Diva – Saint John
Ella Online Marketplace Inc.
Passion for Change Award:
Connexion Works.
The Chair’s Award:
Bird Construction Company
Young Entrepreneur Award
Kate Thompson (Silver Daisy/LORDON)
The Big Heart Award
Positive Recreation Opportunities for Kids (P.R.O. Kids)