Please join the Maine Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration in partnership with SCORE Maine as they recognize the 2018 SBA Small Business Award winners!
There will be a networking reception from 4PM to 5PM followed by the awards ceremony. Light hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar will be available.
2018 SBA Small Business Award Winners
Maine Small Business Person of theYear - Beth Shissler, President & Don Oakes, CEO - Sea Bags, LLC
Maine & New England Home Based Business of the Year - Gneiss Spice - Bethany Weisberger, Owner
Maine & New England MicroEnterprise of the Year - David Jacobson Glass, LLC - David Jacobson, Owner
Maine Jeffrey Butland Family Owned Business of the Year - Pratt Abbott - David Machesney, Owner
Maine Minority Owned Small Business of the Year - Eastport Family Pharmacy - Benjamin Okafor, Owner
Maine Small Business Exporter of the Year - Arcast, Inc. - Rayland O'Neal & Sasha Long, Owners
Maine Small Business Manufacturers of the Year Good To-Go, LLC - Jennifer Scism & David Koorits, Owners
Maine Veteran Owned Small Business of the Year - LAW Calibration, LLC - Louis Waterhouse, Owner
Maine Woman Owned Business of the Year - The SunriseGuide, LLC - Heather Chandler, Owner
Maine Young Entrepreneurs of the Year - Bumbleroot Organic Farm, LLC - Melissa Law, Benjamin Whalen, Abigail Fisher, & Jeffrey Fisher, Owners
Maine SBDC Excellence and Innovations Center Award - Joshua Nadeau, Center Director & Business Advisor
Maine Financial Services Champion of the Year - Sandra Stone, Chair Emerita of Maine Angels
Maine Economic Development Champion - Mary Ellen Barnes, Executive Director, Lincoln County Regional Planning Commission