The Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce celebrated the city's best in business on May 29.
During its annual Business Excellence Awards, the organization handed out recognition in 10 categories before a crowd of more than 400 business leaders, entrepreneurs and supporters.
“We are incredibly proud to honour the organizations and individuals who make Greater Sudbury a dynamic and thriving place to live and do business,” Trevor Lalonde, chair of the Greater Sudbury Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, in a news release.
“Their commitment to excellence, resilience and community leadership is what drives our region forward, and events like this ensure we continue to celebrate their successes.”
A list of awards and their recipients follows:
- Best Place to Work: Barrydowne Paint
- Business Start-up Award: RIINO
- Company of the Year: Labrosse Consulting Inc.
- Entrepreneur of the Year Award: Joanne Bouchard, Adult & Youth Enrichment Centre Inc.
- Executive of the Year Award: Travis Gillard, WAT Supplies
- Innovation Award: CoreLift Inc.
- Service Excellence Award: Northern Uniform Service
- Non-Profit/Charity Excellence Award: Junction Creek Stewardship Committee Inc.
- Small Enterprise Award: Kadence Music Therapy
- Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award: Jonathan Gbedemah, Jonathan's Kingsway Pharmacy