2011 Business and Industry Awards

Each year nominee’s are selected, based on a set of stringent criteria, including:

  • Quality of products and service
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Employee benefits and training
  • Marketing initiatives
  • Expansion efforts to create and retain jobs
  • And overall excellence

We recognized businesses in the small, medium and large category, along with several individual awards to area leaders. Congratulations to all our Nominees and Winners!

Small Business Winner

Packer Creek Pottery - Jan Pugh


Medium Business Winner

CTAM/Chipmatic - Mike Detzel

Large Business Winner

McCann Family Businesses - Michael McCann

Economic Development Partner Winner

Sutton Center - Brian Snyder

Bill Mack Award Winner

Dave Grosjean - Genoa Downtown Business Merchants

Entrepreneur Award Winner

Ralph Ruta - Award accepted by Don Dockerty

Personal Achievement Award

Miller Boat Line - Julene Market

Volunteer of the Year Winner

Jim Adkins, O.C. Building & Grounds Superintendent

Business of the Year Winner

Materion (formerly Brush Wellman) - Keith Smith

Winners Group Photo:

L to R Front Row:Michael McCann, Jan Pugh, Julene Market, Brian Snyder

L to R Back Row: Jamie Beier Grant, Don Dockerty, Mike Detzel, Jim Adkins, Dave Grosjean, Keith Smith