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Utah’s small business award winners are as follows:

 
Small Business Person of the Year

Jan Lee Miller, President

Stander, Inc. – Logan, Utah 
 

Home-Based Business Champion of the Year
Region VIII and National Winner

Nancy Reading, Jenny Cox, Barb McGann and Kris Simeona

CedarEdge Medical, LLC
 

Small Business Journalist of the Year

Rob Brough, Editor

Community Magazine – Salt Lake City, Utah
 

Minority Small Business Champion of the Year
Regional VIII Winner

Randi Ruff, Small Business Liaison

University of Utah – Salt Lake City, Utah
 

Women in Business Champion
Region VIII Winner

Karen Gunn, Dean

School of Professional and Economic Development
Salt Lake Community College – Sandy, Utah

Small Business Development Center Service Excellence and Innovation Center Award

Alan Christensen, Director, and Keith Church, Assistant Director

Ephraim SBDC – Ephraim and Richfield, Utah


SBA Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Trenton L. Maw, President

Linquix, Inc. – South Ogden, Utah

 
Financial Services/ Accountant Champion of the Year

Kathy Ricci, CEO
Utah Microenterprise Loan Fund – SLC, Utah
 

Veteran Small Business Champion of the Year

Jack Climer, Executive Director

Rocky Mountain Veterans Business Council – Salt Lake City, Utah


Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year

Jeffry Jon Yates, Owner

Yates Insurance Agency, Inc. – Kanab, Utah

  • Nominations for SBA's 2010 Small Business Awards
    It's so important that we acknowledge what America's small businesses have given back to this country. To acknowledge the small business community's contributions to the American economy and society, the President of the United States designates one week each year as National Small Business Week.  Any individual or organization dedicated to the support of the small business community may submit nominations.

    We thank you for your past support of our SBA Awards Program. We're hoping that you will take time to identify a nominee for our 2009 awards program and submit a nomination by November 2009. To get the required forms for nominating, please click on the link above.

    For further information, call Georgia Yoshida at 801-524-3217 or email her at     georgia.yoshida@sba.gov.
  • Public Information Officer - Georgia Yoshida