2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Hospitality/Tourism 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

David & 
Cynthia Enns
, Owners, Laughing Stock Vineyards Ltd. (left)
When David and Cynthia Enns bought their Naramata winery in 2003, the first challenge was juggling their passion

Manufacturing 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Robert Meggy, President and CEO, Great Little Box Company Ltd.
In the nearly 30 years since Bob Meggy bought the assets of a bankrupt box maker that would become his Great Little Box Company, he&

Business-to-Business Products and Services 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Doug Morneau
, Founder and Chief Executive, Rhino Marketing Inc.

Doug Morneau started out writing marketing plans from his home office, and followed the traditio

Professional and Financial Services 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Andrew Kemp, President, CMW Insurance Services Ltd.
The day after finishing exams at UBC, Andrew Kemp started a 19-year career at a large international insurance brokerage f

Mining and Metals 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

John Greenslade, CEO and Director, Baja Mining Corp.
Negotiating deals seems to be a specialty of John Greenslade, a lawyer by training. Through targeting development banks, export credit age

2011 Young Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Jason Zanatta, President, Novo Textiles Co. Ltd.
Most people wouldn’t think of textile manufacturing and distribution as a high-risk enterprise, but that might be because most people wouldn’t

B2C Products & Services 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Kenneth Armstrong, President and CEO, Sussex Insurance Agency
When Kenneth Armstrong was looking for a business opportunity, insurance seemed like a no-brainer. “Everybody nee

Cleantech & Information Technology 2011 Entrepreneur of the Year Runners-Up

Thomas Ligocki
, President and CEO, Clevest Solutions Inc.

Thomas Ligocki, 38, escaped to Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1985 with nothing but his family and a determ

 

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