Small Business Week Awards Celebration 

Join Us in Celebrating Minnesota's
2018 Small Business Award Winners
at the
Small Business Week Awards Luncheon

2018 AWARD WINNERS

Small Business Person of the Year
Brenda Nolby
Jam Hops Gymnastics Factory, Inc.

Encore Entrepreneur of the Year
Mark Johnson
M D Johnson Consulting 
dba Artisan Restoration LLC

Family Owned Small Business
 of the Year
Bert Kissoondath
Randy's Booth Company, Inc.

Minority Owned Small Business
of the Year
Sergio Espinoza
E & H Piping, LLC

Minority Small Business Champion
Mary Lundeen
UMD Center for Economic Development

Small Business Development Center
Excellence and Innovation Award
Barry Kirchoff
Central Minnesota Region SBDC

Veteran Owned Small Business
of the Year
Clint Kruger
Preferred Electric, Inc.

Veteran Small Business Champion
Dennis Welch
Frandsen Bank & Trust

Womens Business Center of Excellence Award
Sarah Pike
WomenVenture

Women in Business Champion
Marnie Ochs-Raleigh
Evolve Systems

Women Owned Small Business
of the Year
Karen Schaar
Roca, Climbing and Fitness, Incorporated

Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Katie Steller
Steller Hair Company

District Director's Award
Gail Ivers
St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce