Business Excellence Awards handed out

The Kitchener Waterloo Chamber of Commerce handed out some hardware at an awards gala at Bingemans last night.

The dinner and ceremony attracted a crowd of almost 1,000.

Anytime Fitness won business of the year for a business with less than 20 employees.

The University of Waterloo’s school of pharmacy won the innovation award.

Stemmler Meats & Cheese was recognized for its environmental efforts and Christie Digital Systems received the Waterloo Region Immigrant Employment Network award. The company’s CEO Gerry Remers also won the Michael R. Follett community leader award.

Complete list of the 2010 Business Excellence Award Winners:

Young Entrepreneur of the Year – Kurt Wissent, Premier Homecare Services

WRIEN Award – Christie Digital

Volunteer of the Year – Mandy Dennison, Research in Motion

Non Profit/Charitable Award – Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation

Workplace Training Award – Grand River Hospital
Environment Award – Stemmler Meats & Cheese
Innovation Award – University of Waterloo, School of Pharmacy

Business of the Year (under 20 employees) -Anytime Fitness

Business of the Year (over 20 employees)- Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP

Michael R. Follett Community Leader Award -Gerry Remers, Christie Digital

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