2024 Business Excellence Awards

The goal of the annual CCGM Business Excellence Awards is to encourage entrepreneurship in the region and enhance the image of the finalists and winners by celebrating the excellence of our entrepreneurs.

Below are a description of the categories.

This flagship event will celebrate its 39th edition on Thursday, October 10th, 2024

Excellence in Business

The finalists in this category have demonstrated excellence in business operations in a number of areas such as production, marketing, sales, quality control, customer service, human resources, financial management, etc. They are clearly viewed by peers as leaders in business excellence and have demonstrated the best aspects of an entrepreneurial spirit. In addition, the finalists have a proven record of community involvement and are role models for the business community.

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Excellence in Business (SME)

The finalists have 100 employees or less. They have demonstrated excellence in business operations in a number of areas such as production, marketing, sales, quality control, customer service, etc. They are clearly viewed by peers as leaders in business excellence and have demonstrated the best aspects of an entrepreneurial spirit. In addition, the finalists have a proven record of community involvement and are role models for the business community.

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Emerging Business

The finalists in the category have been operating within the Greater Moncton community for at least three years but less than five years. They are profitable and have demonstrated remarkable growth, innovation and leadership in their industry sector.

 

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Giving Back to the Community

The finalists have been involved in the social, cultural and/or economic well-being of the Greater Moncton area and has committed to community service through either staff or financial involvement. 

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Innovation

These finalists have created a new and unique business concept or have applied innovative improvements to existing processes, products or services. There is a degree of success associated with the utilization of the innovation, with productivity improvements and increased sales as a result.

 

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Non-profit Organization of the year

The finalists for non-profit organization have been operational for at least three years and have made an outstanding contribution to the social, cultural and economic well-being of the Greater Moncton area. They have demonstrated stability, maintaining a good relationship with its volunteers, best business practices, and strong board governance.

 

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Young Entrepreneur

The finalists in this category are Greater Moncton’s brightest young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 to 40. They are recognized for their innovative spirit, business acumen and affinity towards the community and youth entrepreneurship.

 

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The finalists in this category have demonstrated exceptional diversity, equity and inclusion in their workplace, including leadership in hiring and retaining newcomers, people with visible and non-visible disabilities and visible minorities, and have given them the necessary training, wages and support to successfully transition to the workforce. The criteria to select a finalist also includes how they have helped individuals and their families in other ways – outside the workplace – to integrate into the community.  

 

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Newcomer Entrepreneur

The Newcomer Entrepreneur of the Year Award recognizes a recent immigrant who has started or purchased a Greater Moncton business. It highlights business growth, market share, employment creation, community integration and overall contribution to the multicultural richness of our business community.

 

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Business Person of the Year Award

The Chamber of Commerce created an award for Business Person of the Year in 2020 to honour an individual – or individuals – who have risen to the top in business leadership, creativity, innovation, performance and benevolence. The winner of this award is someone who represents all that is good and forward-thinking about the Greater Moncton business community. The winner of this award is selected by our board of directors.

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Milestone Club

The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton Milestone Club celebrates businesses which have been long-time members of the Chamber. The Milestone Club was launched in 2018 with our first five members. This year, we celebrate the induction of our next cohort of members – all of whom have been Chamber members for more than 40 years. 

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Over a century of
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The roots of the Chamber of Commerce for 

Greater Moncton date back to the year 1891.