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Award winners and sponsors
Regional businesses recognised at awards
The winners of the third annual Sutton Coldfield and Lichfield & Tamworth Chambers’ awards have been unveiled at a glittering event at The Belfry Hotel & Resort. The Business of the Year winners were the
Arthur Terry Learning Partnership (Sutton Coldfield Large Business), KEP Print Group (Lichfield and Tamworth Large Business), Ark Media Productions (Sutton Coldfield Small Business) and Proftech Talent (Lichfield and Tamworth Small Business). The four were chosen by a panel of judges
comprising Asian Business Chamber director Anjum Khan, Future Faces committee member Rebecca Halbert, ex-Birmingham Chamber president Steve Brittan and British American Business Council committee member Andy Newnham. The Sutton Coldfield President’s Award went
to Mustafa Shevket for his work as head of Sutton Coldfield College, while Paula Da-Silva from the Tamworth Wellbeing and Cancer Support Centre won the Lichfield & Tamworth President’s Award.
The awards dinner was hosted by former Aston
Villa TV presenter Jack Woodward, while Birmingham City University were headline sponsors. Sutton Coldfield Large Business winners, the
Arthur Terry Learning Partnership, are a multi- academy trust made up of 12 schools across Birmingham, Staffordshire and Warwickshire. Led by CEO and influential education sector
leader Richard Gill, ATLP have earned a glowing reputation for providing outstanding education and developing the next generation of teachers. KEP Print Group, the Lichfield and Tamworth
Large Business winners, are a family-run Tamworth firm that pride themselves on their culture and staff retention. Sutton Coldfield Small Business winners Ark
Media’s work at the cutting edge of video production has led to contract wins with some well-known international brands. Lichfield and Tamworth Small Business
winners Proftech Talent are professional and technical recruitment experts who have grown their client base and staffing levels since launching in 2017.
The Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce’s Spring Expo returns to Edgbaston Stadium, following the success of the Autumn Expo at the same venue. More than 800 delegates and 90 exhibitors
are expected to attend the expo on Friday 29 March.
Delegate places are free to members and non-members, while exhibition stands can be purchased from 4 February. Early bird prices are available for exhibition stands, starting at £230 (plus VAT) for members and £330 (plus VAT) for non-members.
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www.greaterbirminghamchambers.com
Radio DJ and voice of Heart Breakfast, Ed James (pictured), is to host the Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce’s annual dinner and awards. James, who has co-hosted
the region’s most listened to breakfast show for nearly a decade, will take the mic for the black-tie event at the ICC on Thursday 11 April. The dinner and awards, sponsored by Birmingham City University and HSBC, is expected to attract around 1,300 people. Ten sector awards will be handed out on
the night, as well as the overall Greater Birmingham Business of the Year.
For the full story on the 2019 annual dinner and awards, turn to page 43.
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