2014 BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner MICHAEL R. FOLLETT COMMUNITY LEADER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Roger Farwell from WalterFedy recieves the Michael R. Follett Community Leader of the Year Award from Karen Mason of Equitable Life of Canada
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner BUSINESS OF THE YEAR (OVER 20 EMPLOYEES)
Dean Froome, President of M & T Printing Group accepts the Business of the Year (Over 20 Employees) Award from Peggy Jarvie, ED of Cooperative Education & Career Action at the University of Waterloo
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner BUSINESS OF THE YEAR (20 EMPLOYEES & UNDER)
Dawne Taylor-Gilders, Owner/Publisher /Editor and Sean Gilders of snapd Kitchener/Waterloo receive the Business of the Year (20 Employees & Under) Award by John Deans, Project Manager at S. G. Cunningham (L)
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner INNOVATION AWARD
Shane Pegg, Director, Strategic Initiatives, from the Accelerator Centre accepts the Innovation Award from Renata Rusiniak, Manager, Corporate Citizenship at BlackBerry
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & WORKPLACE TRAINING AWARD
Blaine Hertzberger, Partner from Ernst & Young LLP (R) accepts the Professional Development and Workplace Training Award from Dr. John Tibbits, President and CEO of Conestoga College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner INTEGRATION AWARD
Lucia Harrison, Executive Director of the Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre is presented with the Integration Award by Sandi Nicholls, Account Manager of Libro Credit Union (L)
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner HEALTH & WELLNESS IN THE WORKPLACE AWARD
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Willy Heffner, Vice President of Heffner Motors, accepts the Health & Wellness in the Workplace Award from Tracy Elop representing Grand River Hospital
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner NON-PROFIT/CHARITABLE AWARD
Jack Kinch (L), Executive Director and Neil Murray (R), Board Member, from the Kitchener-Waterloo Humane Society accept the Non-ProďŹ t/ Charitable Award from Jody Therriault, Associate Lawyer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Don Wales of Erb & Erb Insurance accepts the Volunteer of the Year Award from Dr. Michael Kelly, Dean, Laurier School of Business & Economics (R)
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY AWARD
Andrea Hundt Lorentz, Creative Director of Great Canadian Holidays & Coaches accepts the Environment & Sustainability Award from Murray Costello, District Manager for Waterloo/Brantford of Union Gas Limited
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM AWARD
Stephanie Tanner owner of Little Mushroom Catering receives the Hospitality and Tourism Award from Mary D’Alton, President and Managing Partner of Waterloo Inn Conference Hotel (R)
2014 Business Excellence Awards Winner YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR OF THE YEAR AWARD
Mike McCauley, co-founder of Buer Box accepts the Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award from Feridun Hamdullahpur, President of the University of Waterloo (L)