Chamber630’s annual Best of 630 Award winners announced
On Wednesday, Dec. 4, Chamber630, a regional chamber of commerce located in Downers Grove, held its annual Best of 630 Awards and Holiday Party at Topgolf Naperville.
The awards celebrate the businesses and individuals in the region who have risen above and beyond during the year, and who have made a positive impact in the lives of the clients and customers they serve.
Area businesses and individuals were nominated by the public for their excellence in 10 categories: Business Excellence-Service, New Biz on the Block, World Class Customer Service, Business Excellence-Retail, Inspirational Not-for-Profit, Business Excellence-Professional, Best Family-Owned Business, Business Excellence-Hospitality, Exceptional Company Culture, and the Humanitarian Award.
Nominated businesses submitted applications to be considered for the awards, and 20 finalists were chosen. Of those 20, 10 winners were selected by the Chamber630 Awards Committee.
It is with great pleasure that Chamber630 honored the following winners in their award categories:
• Be Touched for Business Excellence — Service
• Catalyst Coaching & Transformation for New Biz on the Block
• Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies for World Class Customer Service
• Kerwell for Business Excellence — Retail
• Kirsten Swanson of Signs & Love Event Rentals — Humanitarian
• Little Friends, Inc. for Inspirational Not-for-Profit
• McBroom Financial Group for Business Excellence — Professional
• Stephens Plumbing & Heating, Inc. for Best Family-Owned Business
• The Foxtail for Business Excellence — Hospitality
• Walden Floral Design Co. for Exceptional Company Culture
As a surprise addition this year, Chamber630 staff created a new award to acknowledge the profound contributions of one board member in particular who has excelled as an advocate for the chamber and who has put in extra time and energy to help Chamber630 grow and thrive.
This year, Chamber630 honored this member with The Chairman’s Award. This award is chamber staff selected and chairman approved. This year’s winner is Cathy Jama of CJ Commercial Real Estate Solutions.
Chamber630 is grateful to the generous sponsors of this event including:
• Corporate Sponsor: Midwestern University
• Award Sponsors: Old National Bank (Woodridge), Eagan & Company Certified Public Accountants, and Sebold Capital Wealth Management
• Photo Booth Sponsors: Wenzel Select Properties, and PowerForward DuPage
• Table Top Sponsors: Shine Pediatric Dentistry, Be Touched, Chuhak & Tecson, BridgePoint Technologies, CJ Commercial Real Estate Solutions, and Hummingbird Pediatric Therapies
View the Best of 630 Awards event program at the link below to learn more about the finalists, sponsors, and Chamber630 at chamber630.com.
About Chamber630:
Since the chamber’s founding in 1951, their mission has been to serve their members by providing and protecting economic opportunities essential to a successful enterprise.
Learn more about Chamber630 and view upcoming events on their website, chamber630.com. The chamber is looking forward to their Election Recap Luncheon next week, and the State of the County Luncheon & Business Expo in January.