Phil Bliss, Founder of Canada’s Podcast interviews Ken Harris after receiving the Winner of the EY Award November 26, 2024.
EY Entrepreneur Of The Year National Award winners:
Tobyn Sowden | Redbrick (Pacific)
Denis Jones | Deveraux Group of Companies (Prairies)
Clive Kinross | Propel Holdings (Ontario)
Hakan Uluer | The Bertossi Group (Atlantic)
Ken Harris | Plusgrade (Québec)
National Honouree Citations:
Jeff Dirks | KBL Environmental Ltd.
Terry Raymond | Fire & Flood Emergency Services Ltd.
Mina Mekhail | Freshr Sustainable Technologies Inc.
The Canadian entrepreneurs in the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Women™ North America Class of 2024 and the EY Entrepreneurs Access Network Canadian Class of 2024 were also honoured at the awards show. These programs support high-potential women entrepreneurs and Black and Indigenous leaders by providing access to networks, advisors, learning and resources to help scale their businesses. All three entrepreneur programs are part of EY’s 30-year commitment to fostering entrepreneurship in Canada at every stage of the growth journey.
The 2024 National independent judging panel comprised Tania Clarke, Corporate Director; Andreea Crisan, President and CEO, ANDY Transport; Arlene Dickinson, General Partner, District Ventures Capital; Joanna Griffiths, Founder and President, Knix and Kt by Knix; Ashif Mawji, Managing Director, ScaleGood Fund LP; Kristi Miller, Managing Partner, Krystal Growth Partners; Imran Siddiqui, Managing Director, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.
This year’s program national sponsors are TSX Inc., Air Canada, The Printing House, The Globe and Mail and Hillberg & Berk.
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