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The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the recipients of special awards that will be presented at the 2023 SABEX Awards on October 12 at TCU Place. The SABEX Awards is Saskatoon’s premier business awards program honouring Saskatoon businesses and non-profit organizations in our community that exemplify high performance, excellence and achievement. Learn more at www.sabexawards.ca.
This year’s 2023 SABEX Awards, proudly presented by Conexus Credit Union, will honour the following outstanding leaders for their contributions to Saskatoon and the business community:
Industry Leader of the Year, sponsored by Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Brendan King, Vendasta
Business Hall of Fame Inductee, sponsored by McKercher LLP
Saskatoon Business College
Family Business of the Year, sponsored by Scotiabank
Butler Byers Insurance
“We are thrilled to include a new ‘Family Business of the Year Award’ as part of the SABEX awards line-up,” says Jason Aebig, CEO. “Family-owned enterprises are unique in the challenges they face and the contributions they make, and Butler Byers Insurance is the perfect choice as this award’s inaugural recipient.”
“We are also proud to recognize Brendan King, CEO of Vendasta, with our new ‘Industry Leader of the Year Award’ to honour his outstanding contributions to our city and province, his thought leadership as a respected tech founder and a vision that has established Vendasta as the #1 platform for selling digital solutions to small businesses.”
The Chamber will also induct Saskatoon Business College into the prestigious SABEX Business Hall of Fame.
From the time of its founding in 1907 to present day under the leadership and ownership of the Chapman family, SBC has been a gateway for thousands of graduates to enter the workforce, gain meaningful employment and launch successful and productive careers. By extension, hundreds of Saskatoon and Saskatchewan businesses owe their success to SBC’s graduates who have helped them serve their customers, meet new challenges, and grow over the years.
Tickets for the 2023 SABEX Awards are available for purchase at www.sabexawards.ca or by contacting the Chamber at (306) 664-0705 or events@saskatoonchamber.com.