37th Annual Small Business Awards - Here are the winners

314184680 10166708021475029 7251636765726602511 n — The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards were presented Tuesday night. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce honored local small businesses and individuals during the 37th Annual Small Business Awards Gala, held at the Von Braun Center Tuesday evening.

Check out the 12 local small businesses who came home with awards:

314430226 10166713189185029 707119081350001869 n — Jonathan Hard of H2L Solutions was among the 12 Small Business Award winners. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber hosts this annual event to recognize the outstanding work businesses and individuals are doing in the Huntsville/Madison community.

Judging is handled by Chambers outside of Alabama. Here are this year’s winners:

Young Professional of the Year: Kristy Powell, Cepeda Systems & Software Analysis
Nonprofit of the Year: Still Serving Veterans
Professional Services Business of the Year: NXTSTEP Family Law
Emerging Business of the Year: InSight Strategic Solutions
Culinary Business of the Year: The Veggie
Government Contracting – Professional Services Business of the Year: Engineering & Computer Simulations
Government Contracting – Technology Business of the Year: Avion Solutions
Service Business of the Year: Century Automotive
Medical Practice of the Year: Johnson & Hayes Physical Therapists
Technology Business of the Year: Summit 7 Systems
Woman-Owned Business of the Year: Mason Dixon Bakery & Bistro
Russell G. Brown Executive Leadership Award: Jonathan Hard, H2L Solutions

Woman Owned Business Winner Mason Dixon Bakery Bistro 1 — Mason Dixon Bakery & Bistro was awarded the Women-Owned Business of the Year. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

2021 Small Business Awards Winners

51720202938 bd34777e44 k — Jamie Miller of Mission Multiplier won the Russell G. Grown Executive Leadership Award last year. (Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce)

Here were some of the highlights of last year’s awards:

Ruchi won Culinary Business of the Year
Kids to Love won Nonprofit of the Year and Woman-Owned Business of the Year
Quinton Young with Huntsville Housing Authority won Young Professional of the Year
Jamie Miller with Mission Multiplier won the Russell G. Brown Executive Leadership Award.

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