30th Annual Business Excellence Awards presented by Windsor Star Finalists Announced
24 January 2020
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Windsor, ON (January 15, 2020) – The Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce and their Presenting Sponsor, Windsor Star announced the 2020 BEA Finalists in ten categories for the 30th Annual Business Excellence Awards (BEA) at the Art Gallery of Windsor.
The 2020 BEA Finalists are:
Entrepreneur of the Year sponsored by Grant Thornton LLP
Michael Difazio, Owner - Michael Difazio Reclaim Artistry
Charlie Hotham, Owner/President – Hotham Building Materials
Nancy Campana, President – Nouveau Event Planning
Green Innovation sponsored by University of Windsor & University of Windsor Alumni Relations & Advancement
Devonshire Mall
Green Tree Professional Tree Service
GreenerBins Composting Company
Large Company of the Year sponsored by St. Clair College
Cavalier Tool & Manufacturing
Champion Products
Reliance Home Comfort
Mid-Size Company of the Year sponsored by RBC Royal Bank
Brave Control Solutions Inc.
Essex Powerlines Corporation
Brookstone Windows & Doors
New Company of the Year sponsored by Enbridge
Float Lakeshore
Plant Joy
Sandwich Brewing Company
Pillars of Our Community sponsored by Motor City Community Credit Union
CMHA Windsor-Essex County Branch
Family Services Windsor-Essex
Fight Like Mason Foundation
Professional of the Year sponsored by TD Commercial Banking
Jonathon Azzopardi, President & CEO – Laval Tool & Mould
Janice Kaffer, President & CEO – Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare
Gail Robertson, Owner - GailNow
Small Company of the Year sponsored by Families First
Colasanti Controls
Cooper’s Hawk Vineyards
Shoppers Drug Mart Devonshire Mall
Tourism & Hospitality sponsored by OLG
J.P. Wisers Distillery Experience
North 42 Degrees Estate Winery
Walkerville Brewery
Young Professional of the Year sponsored by Libro Credit Union
Dr. Maxwell Abraham, Orthodontist, Owner - Abraham Orthodontics
Kavaughn Boismier, Investment & Wealth Advisor, Financial Planner – Boismier Wealth Advisory of RBC Dominion Securities Group
Ryan Donally, Business Attraction Specialist – WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation
The final award recipient in each of these categories will be announced at the 30th Annual Business Excellence Awards on the evening of Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Chrysler Theatre where their achievements will be celebrated. A post-award dinner will follow in the St. Clair College Centre for the Arts Skyline Ballrooms.
As a sneak peak to the exciting event, two 2020 Business Excellence Award Recipients were announced in the following categories and they will receive their award on Thursday, May 21, 2020:
ATHENA Leadership Award sponsored by Bell
Marlene Corey
Believe Windsor Essex Award Recipient sponsored by WFCU Credit Union
Farrow
30th Annual Business Excellence Award advance tickets will be available at www.windsoressexchamber.org in February.
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For more information contact:
Barbara Malmberg, Director of Events
Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce
bmalmberg@windsoressexchamber.org
(519) 966-3696 ext. 231