Past Presidents & President’s Award Recipients

Fredericton Chamber of Commerce President’s Award – Criteria 

Selected by the President of the Fredericton Chamber of Commerce at the completion of their term of office.  The President’s Award celebrates activity of a business, organization or individual for extraordinary service and contributions that have assisted the Chamber overall, but in particular – during that president’s year.   

Presentation of the award is not mandatory and is made only when events reflect service and/or contributions of an extraordinary nature. The award is presented at the Annual General Meeting by the outgoing chamber president. 

The award consists of a certificate as well as a small gift. 

Previous recipients of this prestigious award are:  

2007 – 2008 – Outreach Productions- Presented by President Peter Lindfield 

2008 – 2009 – Red Cow Technologies – Presented by President Dale Dunphy 

2009 – 2010 – Rob Blanchard Photography – Presented by President Lee Winchester 

2010 – 2011 – Priority Personnel – Presented by President Mike Toole 

2011 – 2012 – Frank Flanagan, City of Fredericton – Presented by President Andrew Steeves 

2012 – 2013 – Award not presented – Janice Corey 

2013 – 2014 – Laurie Guthrie, City of Fredericton & Heather Black, McInnes Cooper – Presented by President Chris Johnston 

2014 – 2015 – Karen Grant, Kiers Marketing – Presented by President Joseph O’Donnell 

2015 – 2016 – Nick Norrad, Spacek Norrad Accounting – Presented by President Stephen Hill 

2016 – 2017 – Chamber Staff – Presented by President Paul Simmonds 

2017 – 2018 – Germaine Pataki-Theriault, Gallery 78 – Presented by President Keir Clark 

2018 – 2019 – Andrew Steeves, ADI (retired) / UNB – Presented by President Ryan Boyer 

2019 – 2020 – Michael Melvin, McInnis  Cooper – Presented by President Karen Grant 

2020 – 2021 – Rocket – Presented by President Bob Chisholm

2021-2022 – Dale Esson, Government of New Brunswick – Presented by Jeff Saunders