Business Achievement Award Finalists Announced-2024

October 1, 2024

WHITBY (October 1, 2024) – The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) announced today the finalists for their Business Achievement Awards. The awards will be presented at the Peter Perry & Business Achievement Awards gala on Thursday, November 7 at Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility. This annual event recognizes local businesses that have demonstrated a passion for excellence, a commitment to their community and a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

Businesses and individuals will be awarded in six categories. The 2024 Business Achievement Award finalists, listed in alphabetical order, are:

Business Category 1-15
Meridian Credit Union Whitby Branch
The Travelling Stage
Walton Restoration

Business Category 16+
Elexicon
Landmark Cinemas
4 Sight Utility Engineers

Not for Profit Category
Canadian Mental Health Association Durham
Durham Children’s Aid Foundation
Melly’s Market + Cafe

New Business of the Year
Beyond the Vision
Epic Bingo
Sarah’s Place

TODD SKINNER Entrepreneur of the Year
Jordan Wotten – Walton Restoration
Mike Libbey – Your Bottom Line
Daisy Raudales – Daisy Raudales Public Relations

Businessperson of the Year
Dawn Flowers – Fuzz Wax Bar
Isaac Wanzama – Geekspeak Commerce
Vicky Regular – UPS Store #556

In addition to the Business Achievement Awards, the WCC honours Whitby’s outstanding contributors through the prestigious Peter Perry Award. An astute businessman dedicated to his community, town founder Peter Perry embodied the spirit of giving that the award was designed to commemorate. This honour has been presented annually in his name since 1955. To learn more about this historic award, visit whitbychamber.org/peterperry.

Established in 1928, The Whitby Chamber of Commerce (WCC) is a not-for-profit business organization that inspires economic opportunities for our members. Our tagline ‘Because Your Success is Everything’ demonstrates our commitment to engage the business community through advocacy, networking and mentorship. We create connections and foster a thriving business community, proudly serving the needs of our membership. Come experience how we establish solid relationships, develop business leads, or simply unwind after hours.

For more information please contact:

Gizem Uysal
Events Coordinator
Whitby Chamber of Commerce
events@whitbychamber.org