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Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner
The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards Dinner was held at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa. Celebrating business excellence in the community, awards recognized local businesses and entrepreneurs for Community Impact, Growing Business, Technology and Innovation, and several other categories. Carlsbad.org PHOTOS BY JEFF KASSEBAUM, JEFF KASSEBAUM PHOTOGRAPHY.
Toni Padron, chief operating officer of the Carlsbad Brian Lee, Wells Fargo North San Diego Area Bank Ryan Alexeev, Partner, Hanscom Alexeev & Chamber of Commerce, left, with Community Impact President, left, presents the Growing Business of the McDaniel LLP, winner of the Young Entrepreneur Award Winner, AKT, LLP Partner, Ron A. Mitchell, right. Year Award to Kent Harle, CEO, Stellar Solar of the Year Award
Left to right: Chris Draper, General Manager, Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa presents the Brand Builder Award to Ulrich Samietz, General Manager, and Troy Wood, Director of Sales/Marketing, for Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Scripps Health won the Health and Wellness Award. L-R: Johan Otter, Sr. Director Occupational Health and Wellness at Scripps Health; Alan Marcher, Director of Gas Operations at SDG&E who presented the award and Carl Etter, Chief Executive, Senior VP
On behalf of ViaSat, Melinda Del Toro, vice president of Human Resources, left, receives the Made in Carlsbad Award from Ahmed Haque, NRG Energy, Inc., right.
John Osborne, immediate past Chairman of the Left to right: Ramona Finnila, Secretary, Tri City Businessperson of the Year winner, Sue Loftin Board of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Healthcare District presents the Technology and of The Loftin Firm, P.C. and Ted Owen, president Board of Directors and Mrs. Osborne Innovation Award to Chris Megison, Founder, and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Solutions for Change
Left to right: Carlton Lund, The Lund Team, and John Left to right: master of ceremonies Dan Cohen, Newly sworn in Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Osborne, AT&T, past Chairmen of the Board of the morning news anchor for CBS 8, and Ann Board of Directors Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Kulchin, former Carlsbad city councilwoman 8
Carlsbad Lifestyle | May 2016