Recipients of 2012 Alberta Business Awards of Distinction

 

The winner of the Premier’s Award of Distinction, the evening’s most prestigious honour, was ABC Benefits Corporation (Alberta Blue Cross).

 

The following is a list of the other nine recipients:

Aboriginal Woman Entrepreneur Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Intergovernmental, International and Aboriginal Relations

Isabell Ringenoldus, TAWS Security Ltd. – Fort McMurray

Employer of Persons with Disabilities Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Alberta Human Services

Long View Systems – Calgary

Employer of Youth Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Alberta Human Services

ABC Benefits Corporation (Alberta Blue Cross) – Edmonton

Small Business Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Chartered Accountants of Alberta

Xtreme Hot Oil Services – Hinton

Aboriginal Relations – Best Practice Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada

PTI Group – Edmonton

Eagle Feather Business Award of Distinction

Sponsored by: Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada

The Sawridge Group of Companies – Edmonton

Marketing Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Alberta Chambers of Commerce

ICON Stone & Tile – Calgary

Youth Entrepreneur Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Alberta Chambers of Commerce

Jodie McFadzen, Penzen Limited – St. Albert

Export Award of Distinction

Sponsored by Alberta Chambers of Commerce

Upside Software – Edmonton

 

The Alberta Chambers of Commerce is a federation of 124 Chambers of Commerce in Alberta representing over 23,000 businesses.

NOTE: A backgrounder profiling the winning companies is attached. Photos of the award recipients will be available a few days after the award ceremony at www.sepdigital.com/abad