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THE GLASGOW BUSINESS AWARDS
group has been going since 1965. The leather sector in Scotland has been going for over 100 years. This award is recognition for what we’ve been doing globally. What we are doing is an industrial epiphany in the leather sector.” Natalie Smith, an administrator in the SLG office, was elected to go and receive the ward. “I’m so excited. It’s been a great experience,” she said. Dr Bowden added: “Natalie is very out-going and is one of our up-and-coming stars, so it was appropriate for her to collect the award.”
Winner: David Guthrie, District General Manager, SP Energy Networks, presented by Craig Martin, Chair, Glasgow Employer Board
people into engineering but also attract them into a skills apprenticeship. SP Energy Networks has about 100 people involved in the project with 25 involved at St Paul’s. St Paul’s Head Teacher, Lisa Pierotti, said: “We’re delighted. It is wonderful to have a business partner who is taking such an active interest in the young people in third and fourth year. What we have been doing is helping to support their development in terms of foreign languages too. Some have been working on their Spanish or on their CVs and interviews with our business partner.”
Finalists: City Building LLP; Clyde Shopping Centre; CMS Window Systems; ideeas and T
ransport Planning and Engineering (TP&E)
Winner: Natalie Smith, Administrator, SLG Technology Ltd., presented by Mark Hunter, Strategic Development Manager, Scottish Water
■ The Glasgow Business Award for Best Performing Business (1-10 employees) Sponsored by Beam Digital and Design Winner: School Cloud Systems
Commendation: Lynn Stodart, Group HR Manager, CCG (Scotland) Ltd, presented by Craig Martin, Chair, Glasgow Employer Board
Commendation: CCG (Scotland) Ltd Finalists: Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow; Glasgow Credit Union; Glasgow Regional FA Consortium and QTV Sports
■ The Glasgow Business Award for Sustainable Development Sponsored by Scottish Water Winner: SLG Technology Ltd.
Dr Warren Bowden, Director of SLG Technology Ltd, said: “We’re delighted to win tonight. Our business has been going since 2008 but the larger leather
Marcus Fields, Co-Founder and Managing Director of School Cloud Systems, said: “This is a company that I set up with my high-school friend when we were 16 in the South Side of Glasgow. I’ve never entered these awards before. I genuinely did not expect to win. In our category there were a lot of amazing businesses that deserved the award. It is unexpected and we are all over the moon. It means a lot to us. For a young business, winning this gets our name out and speaks wonders for the company. We are a young company that sells to schools in Glasgow and the surrounding areas and we have a brilliant team, many of them with us tonight.”
Finalists: Edusport
Winner: Marcus Fields, Director, School Cloud Systems, presented by Martin Smith, Managing Director – Creative, Beam Digital and Design
Academy; Freedom Bakery; Premiership Experience; Storage V
ault Ltd and T rtl
■ The Glasgow Business Award for Best Performing Business (11-50 employees) Sponsored by Glasgow City Council Winner: Douglas Laing & Co
Chris Leggat, who joined Douglas Laing & Co in 2013 as Commercial Director, said: “We are delighted. Winning this award is great for our team of 23 staff based in Glasgow and the west of Scotland. We’re a third-generation business and we’ve been around since the 1940s when Fred Douglas Laing established the business in Glasgow. We have some great Scotch whisky brands from all the distilling regions of Scotland, so we will have a few of them tonight to celebrate.”
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