2019 Acheson Business Awards and AGM

Description

Join us for the 13th Annual Acheson Business Awards and AGM on October 17, 2019. We will be gathering to celebrate this year?s successes and recognizing the amazing businesses that make up Acheson and surrounding areas. 

We will be serving a traditional Italian lunch buffet, followed by our keynote speaker, Koleya Karringten, Executive Director of Alberta Blockchain Consortium and CEO of Absolute Combustion International. 

Finally, we will end the event by announcing and presenting awards to the recipients of our much-anticipated Acheson Business Awards.

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Nominate a Business
Receive community recognition and exposure by nominating your business (or a business you admire) for an Acheson Business Award. 

Awards available:

• Bricks & Mortar Award
• Best Innovation Award
• Community Service Award
• Acheson Business of the Year Award

To nominate a business, click here. Businesses may nominate themselves or be nominated by another business/individual. Nominations must be received by Thursday, September 26, 2019. In order to be eligible to receive an award, a representative must be available to attend our AGM and Awards Ceremony.
 

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Meet our Speaker
Koleya has been a tech entrepreneur, researcher and speaker for 14 years. She has spent over a decade designing and developing new technologies into multiple industry sectors from Oil and Gas and recycling to aerospace. She is the Co-founder and CEO of Absolute Combustion, Civitas Events Corp and BitQuest Corp as well as the Executive Director of the Alberta Blockchain Consortium and co-founder of Women in Blockchain Alberta. Working within technology companies for over the last decade, Koleya has proven herself capable of taking ground breaking technologies all the way from the inception phase through to commercialization, while developing relationships with major corporations to facilitate the deployment of various technologies she assists in designing. Working alongside ingenious inventors and technology experts for over 10 years, Koleya?s passion for technology capable of making a strong impact to society rapidly grew and her desire to create technology capable of assisting to clean up the planet is unstoppable. Koleya has also proven capable of branding and marketing different technologies to create a strong digital footprint and brand awareness of the technology she deploys.