2023 Apprentice / Trainee of the Year
Winner: Bradley Collins, Furphy Foundry
Sponsor: GMCU
L-R Bradley Collins, Furphy Foundry and Stacey Weeks, Chief Human Resources Officer GMCU
2023 Apprentice / Trainee of the Year
Winner: Bradley Collins, Furphy Foundry
Sponsor: GMCU
L-R Bradley Collins, Furphy Foundry and Stacey Weeks, Chief Human Resources Officer GMCU
2023 The Best New Business Award
Winner: Elsewhere at SAM
Sponsor: Greater Shepparton Business Centre
L-R Tricia Martinek, Business Development Coordinator Greater Shepparton Business Centre, Ricardo Vilsson Mullor, Alaina Tuckett and Jonathan Chan, Elsewhere at SAM, Lisa Knight, Administration Officer, Greater Shepparton Business Centre
2023 Visitor Experience of the Year Award
Winner: GROUNDed Live at the Dookie Quarry
Sponsor: Shepparton & Goulburn Valley
L-R Jamie Lea, JL Productions & Hire and Hugh Drum, HD Production for GROUNDed Live at the Dookie Quarry and Ingrid Thomas, Team Leader Shepparton & Goulburn Valley
2023 Best Marketing / Advertising Campaign
Joint Winners: Cardamone Real Estate and Barbeques Galore
Sponsors: LiSTNR, The Shepparton Adviser & Win Television
L-R Peter & Lindi Cardamone, Cardamone Real Estate, Geoff Adams, Managing Director The Shepparton Adviser, Jason & Michelle Bathman, Barbeques Galore
2023 Entrepreneur of the Year
Winner: Happy Healthy Co
Sponsor: Shepparton BMW
L-R Aaron Brain, Dealer Principal Shepparton BMW and Lisa Georgeson, Happy Healthy Co
2023 Innovator of the Year
Winner: Perta Thompson Partners
Sponsor: OPTUS
L-R Max Basile, Perta Thompson Partners, Anthony Spadaro, Managing Director Technical Manager Optus Business Centre Shepparton, Tamara Daniel and Lou Perta, Perta Thompson Partners
2023 GV Healthy Workplace
Winner: Gouge Linen & Garment Services
Sponsor: Greater Shepparton Business Network
L-R Gouge Linen & Garment Services, Stephen Schneider, Greater Shepparton Business Network Board Member
2023 The Young Professional of the Year
Winner: Tegan Crawford, Tegan’s Custom Cakes
Sponsor: La Trobe University
L-R Katie Taylor, Senior Engagement Coordinator La Trobe University and Tegan Crawford, Tegan’s Custom Cakes
2023 Customer Service of the Year: Retail/Hospitality Services
Winner: Stellar Coffee
Sponsor: Shepparton Club
L-R Caitlyn Wilkins, Courtney Carroll, Matt & Olivia Kington Owner/Operator, Sebastion Garth-Alan, Samantha Hyland, Zoe Pengeli, Breeanna Poar, Blake Hanna, Stellar Coffee and Wayne Sutton General Manager, Shepparton Club
2023 Customer Service of the Year: Professional Services
Winner: Healthy Mind Solutions
Sponsor: are-able (formerly Wdea Works)
L-R Healthy Mind Solutions and Melina Millar, Site Manager – Shepparton and Goulburn Murray are-able
2023 Customer Service of the Year: Trade Services
Winner: Blush Hair Boutique Shepparton
Sponsor: Greater Shepparton Business Network
L-R Kelly Couzner, Blush Hair Boutique Shepparton and Wendy Crow, Greater Shepparton Business Network Board Member
2023 Environmental/Sustainable Business of the Year
Winner: Watters Electrical
Sponsor: Greater Shepparton City Council Environmental Department
L-R Kate Ryan, Reg Hickey, Casey Eckel, Watters Electrical, Manika, Climate Change Officer, Greater Shepparton City Council
2023 Business of the Year: Professional Services
Winner: Active Spine Centre
Sponsor: Harvey Norman Shepparton
L-R Bec Fisher, Harvey Norman Shepparton and Active Spine Centre Team, Lynne Greenslade, Jereb King, Steph McMullen, Macey Rowan, Dr. Jacob Black (Chiro), Britteny Black (OT), Rachel Havill, Emily Damianopoulos, Lexy Andronaco, Elena De Maria.
2023 Business of the Year: Trade Services
Winner: JMB Modular Buildings
Sponsor: Harvey Norman Shepparton
L-R Bec Fisher, Harvey Norman Shepparton and James & Rachel Briggs, JMB Modular Buildings
2023 Business of the Year: Retail Services
Joint Winners: Barbeques Galore Shepparton and North End Bakehouse
Sponsor: Harvey Norman Shepparton
L-R Rob Hann, Pam Bathman, Jason and Michelle Bathman (Proprietors) Nehemiak Clark, Simon Page, Michael Coates, Barbeques Galore Shepparton
L-R Bec Fisher, Harvey Norman Shepparton and Matt Aylett, Shekiah Aylett, North End Bakehouse
2023 Hall of Fame
Winner: Phillips Cellars and Regional Wine Centre
Sponsor: Greater Shepparton Business Network
L-R Paul Phillips, Phillips Cellars and Regional Wine Centre and Rodney Poliness, Central Tyre Service, 2022 Hall of Fame inductee