In Business magazine has announced the finalists for the Business of the Year Awards, presented by SVA. Winners will be announced the night of the event. This year’s judges included Lake Ridge Bank CEO Jim Tubbs, United Way President and CEO Renee Moe, and Naviant President and CEO Michael Carr.
Finalists in each category are as follows:
2023 Hall of Fame Inductees
- Dr. Jack Daniels III, president, Madison College;
- Paul Kundert, president and CEO, UW Credit Union; and
- Brian Raffel, head of Raven Software Studio.
Business of the Year (1–50 employees)
- Blue Plate Catering;
- Dairyland Electrical Industries Inc.;
- Kollath CPA;
- Knupp Watson Wallman (KW2); and
- Sprinkman Real Estate + Design.
Business of the Year (51–100 employees)
- CAMECA;
- Mercy Dental Group; and
- Strang Inc.
Business of the Year (100 or more employees)
- Automation Components Inc.;
- CG Schmidt;
- Exact Sciences;
- Findorff; and
- Singlewire Software.
Corporate Citizen of the Year
- Dairyland Electrical Industries Inc.;
- Mercy Dental Group;
- Weed Man Lawn Care; and
- Bank of Sun Prairie.
Executive of the Year
- Larry Barton, president and CEO, Strang;
- Everett Cunningham, chief commercial officer, Exact Sciences;
- Wayne Harris, CEO, 6AM Marketing; and
- Beth Prochaska, president and CEO, Potter Lawson Inc.
The Business of the Year Awards are presented by SVA. Major sponsors include Alliant Energy Center and Old National Bank. The awards are also supported by Executive Agenda and Hausmann Group.
Register for the event here.
