The GBAs
now dancing and performing arts have been part of the business for the last three years. We have 70 children from China coming to Scotland. It has nothing to do with football or dance, but simply because people in that part of the world trust us to look after our visitors well. They will be coming to Glasgow to see Scottish Opera and the Confucius Institute, who are our partners,” said Kieran Coyle, Managing Director, Premiership Experience.
Commendation T30 Fitness Training
adventures, looking at renewables, sustainable management studies at festivals and events across the UK. This really helps raise our profile because this is what we do, we advocate for sustainable everything – and we want to make it fun and as engaging as it can be and this will definitely help to put the word out there,” said Eireann Harkins, Sustainability Manager, Ideeas Ltd.
Finalists DARING Foods; Dear Green Coffee Roasters; Glasgow Wood Recycling; Seawater Solutions and WEEE Scotland
The Glasgow Business Award for Young Business Person of the Year Sponsored by City of Glasgow College
Commendation: Reece Madden, Master Trainer and Ian Wise, Instructor, T30 Fitness Training, presented by Gillian O’Neil, Founder and CEO, 29studios
Winner: Colin Lamb, Chief Explorer, Connect Three and colleagues, presented by Councillor Susan Aitken, Leader, Glasgow City Council and City Convenor for Inclusive Economic Growth
“We’ve got half the team here to celebrate. This is about recognition for what we do. It is really important for us to practice what we preach. We are there to help businesses be more productive and get the best out of their people. As career and people consultants, we like to do that by demonstrating best practice in our own business,” said Colin Lamb, Chief Explorer, Connect Three.
“We are absolutely thrilled to receive this commendation with so many amazing businesses in the room. It’s a great honour. T30 Fitness Training offers 20-minute maximum training concepts used by over 1,500 international instructors. This recognition will give us a great lift,” said trainers Reece Madden and Ian Wise, T30 Fitness Training.
Finalists European Circuits Ltd; Scotch Whisky Auctions; Sealand Global and Speyside Distillers Co Ltd
The Glasgow Business Award for Sustainable Development Sponsored by Scottish Water
Winner Ideeas Ltd
Winner: Tony Quinn, CEO, Silver Cloud Ltd, presented by Roy Gardner, Vice Principal, Corporate Development & Innovation, City of Glasgow College
Finalists Complete Paving Requirements (Scotland) Ltd; Scotch Whisky Auctions and Silver Cloud Ltd
The Glasgow Business Award for Fair Work (51 employees or over) Sponsored by Glasgow City Council
Winner Tony Quinn, Silver Cloud Ltd
“It’s amazing. I’m really delighted to win Young Business Person of the Year. I tend to be quite hard on myself, never looking back and always looking forward, so it’s great to be able to take this in. I started five years ago in a room with a phone and laptop, and we had no customers. We now have over 1,000 customers and a turnover of just under £5 million this year, with 35 staff. It’s not been easy, and our industry is hugely competitive, but we’ve always focused on Millennials and that’s where our focus remains.” said Tony Quinn, CEO, Silver Cloud Ltd.
Winner: Eireann Harkins, Sustainability Manager, Ideeas Ltd, presented by Alan Thomson, Head of Corporate Relations, Scottish Water
Finalists Ross Mackay, DARING Foods; Gabriella Steven, Darcey Quigley & Co; Lauren Stewart, The Drink Cabinet; Daniel Templeton, 5 Star Car Wash and Indoor Valet Centre and Brian Toward, Wholesale Domestic Bathrooms
“What a whirlwind! It is absolutely incredible. It has been an amazing year at Ideeas Ltd. We are a very small company and we’ve had a flurry of projects and
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The Glasgow Business Award for Fair Work (1-50 employees) Sponsored by Glasgow City Council
Winner Connect Three
Winner: Fiona Roberts, Corporate Services Manager, Scott McAlpine, Head of Services and Development and Wendy Hampson, Youth Co-ordinator, Lifelink, presented by Councillor Susan Aitken, Leader, Glasgow City Council and City Convenor for Inclusive Economic Growth
Winner Lifelink
“It’s a bit of a shock, but we are over the moon. We’re a relatively small organisation but I’m so proud. We all work so hard and for the best interests of our staff and clients,” said Fiona Roberts, Corporate Service Manager, with Wendy Hampson, Youth Services Co-ordinator. “We look after people’s mental health with free counselling services in the community. Our service is so in demand that we can’t meet everyone we need to and winning this award will help to raise the profile for clients,” added Scott McAlpine, Head of Operations, Lifelink.
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