| Best Canadian Entrepreneur |
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| RFind Systems, Kelowna, British Columbia |
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Sharon Barnes, CEO, RFind Systems |
 Sandra Rinomato, Toronto, Ontario |
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Sandra Rinomato - Realtor |
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| Best Canadian Executive |
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| Strangeloop Networks, Vancouver, British Columbia |
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Virginia Balcom, Vice President of Marketing, Strangeloop Networks |
| TELUS Corporation, Vancouver, British Columbia |
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Karen Radford, Executive Vice-President and President TELUS Quebec and TELUS Partner Solutions |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Non-Services Businesses – up to 100 Employees |
| Breaking Ground Contracting Company, Jacksonville, FL |
Mary Tappouni, President of Breaking Ground Contracting Company |
| CableOrganizer.com, Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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Valerie Holstein, President, CableOrganizer.com |
| Happy Heiny’s, San Diego, CA |
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Linda Byerline, President, Happy Heiny's |
| Neutral Posture, Inc., Bryan, TX |
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Rebecca Boenigk, CEO and Chairman of the Board, Neutral Posture, Inc. |
| Peleman Industries, Inc.; Alpharetta, GA |
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Brigitte Peleman-Vantieghem; CEO, Peleman Industries |
| Plantwise South Africa, Krugersdorp, Gauteng |
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Jenneth Prinsloo |
| ZINK Imaging, Waltham, MA |
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Wendy Caswell, President and CEO, ZINK Imaging |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Non-Services Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees |
| Constant Contact, Waltham, MA |
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Gail Goodman, CEO Constant Contact®, Inc. |
| Stampin' Up!, Riverton, UT |
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Shelli Gardner, CEO and cofounder of Stampin’ Up! |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations |
| Articulate Communications Inc., New York, NY |
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Laura Grimmer, President and CEO, Articulate Communications Inc. |
| Baer Consulting Inc., Montclair, NJ |
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Michele Baer, President, Baer Consulting Inc. |
| E Video Productions, Forked River, NJ |
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Darcie King, Owner, E Video Productions |
| Grow Marketing, San Francisco, CA |
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Cassie Hughes, Co-Founder / Strategy Director, Grow Marketing |
| Grow Marketing, San Francisco, CA |
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Gabrey Means, Co-Founder / Creative Director, Grow Marketing |
| Racepoint Group, Waltham, MA |
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Marijean Lauzier, President and CEO, Racepoint Group |
| SpeakerBox Communications, McLean, VA |
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Elizabeth Shea, President and CEO, SpeakerBox Communications |
| The Halo Group, New York, New York |
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Linda Passante, Managing Partner, The Halo Group |
| Wow Things, Inc., Tenafly, NJ |
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Elena Potoupa, President of Wow Things, Inc., owner of Wow-Coupons.com Web Site |
| Susan Benton, Los Angeles, CA |
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Susan Benton, Principal, Benton Communications |
| Mind & Media, Inc., Alexandria, VA |
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Dr. Marilyn Finnemore, Perpetual Power Source, Equestrian in Extremis, & President of Mind & Media, Inc. |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Business Services |
| BONUS Building Care, Indianola, OK |
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Arleen Cavanaugh CEO |
| Chameleon Technologies, Kirkland, WA |
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Melissa Acton, Chameleon |
| Ellen Levinas, Brooklyn, NY |
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Ellen Levinas, President, The How to Guide Company |
| JBK Associates, Englewood, NJ |
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Julie Kampf, Talent Management Entrepreneur |
| The Marjon Corporation, Harrisburg, NC |
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Felicia Dixon-Ward, CEO, The Marjon Corporation |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - Financial Services |
| 1st Service Solutions, Grapevine, TX |
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Ann Hambly, President and CEO, 1st Service Solutions |
| National Tax Search LLC, Chicago, IL |
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Lori Eshoo, President & CEO, National Tax Search, LLC |
| Stanley L. Compton (SLC) Insurance Services, Inc., West Hills, CA |
Shannah L. Compton, Partner, Stanley L. Compton (SLC) Insurance Services, Inc. |
| Tave Risk Management, Northbrook, IL |
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Ruth Tave, Principal & Founder, Tave Risk Management |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses - Up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries |
| Boston-Power, Inc., Westborough, MA |
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Dr. Lampe-Önnerud, Founder, Boston-Power |
| Cello in a Box, Helena, MT |
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Lonna Weidemann, Founder of Cello In a Box® Co. |
| Coverall Cleaning Concepts, Boca Raton, FL |
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Vicki Rhea, Master Franchise Owner, Entrepreneur and Leader |
| Coverall Cleaning Concepts, Boca Raton, FL |
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Michelle Clark, President Coverall of Eastern Tennessee |
| Delia Champion, Atlanta, GA |
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Delia Champion, Founder – The Flying Biscuit Cafe |
| Dogtopia, Bethesda, MD |
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Amy Nichols, President and CEO of Dogtopia |
| Facelogic International, Inc., Carlsbad, CA |
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Sherryl Ford, President, Facelogic International |
| Fuentek LLC, Apex, NC |
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Laura Schoppe, President and CEO of Fuentek, LLC |
| Funxion Fuzion, Roselle, IL |
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Rose Jurczewski, Owner, Funxion Fuzion |
| Red Easel, Weddington, NC |
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Mary Susan Vaughn, Editor-in-Chief, Red Easel |
| The Giddy Gander Company LLC, Fort Lee, NJ |
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Laura Wellington, CEO, The Giddy Gander Company |
| VerticalResponse, San Francisco, CA |
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Janine Popick, CEO and founder VerticalResponse |
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| Best Entrepreneur – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees |
| Related Cervera Realty Services (RCRS), Miami, FL |
Alicia Cervera Lamadrid, CEO, Related Cervera Realty Services |
| TranTech, Inc., Alexandria, VA |
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TiTi McNeill, CEO, TranTech Inc. |
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| Best Entrepreneur in EMEA |
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| Bernice Paolozzi Solutions, Dublin, Ireland |
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Bernice Maria Paolozzi, Independent Global Business Developer |
| Cleartag, Beirut, Lebanon |
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Maya Karanouh, Managing Partner, Cleartag |
| Plantwise South Africa |
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Jenneth Prinsloo |
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| Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees |
| Motorola, Holtsville, NY |
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Kathy Paladino, President, Motorola, Enterprise Mobility business |
| Ricoh Americas Corporation, West Caldwell, NJ |
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Ann Moser, Senior Vice President, Printing Solutions Division, Ricoh Americas Corporation |
| Siemens Communications, Boca Raton, FL |
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Eve Aretakis, CEO, Siemens Enterprise Communications |
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| Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – up to 100 Employees |
| Attune Systems, Santa Clara, CA |
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Carolyn Hyde, Vice President of Sales, Attune Systems |
| ELAINE Construction, Newton Upper Falls, MA |
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Lisa Wexler, ELAINE Construction |
| Integra 5, Burlington, MA |
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Meredith Flynn-Ripley, CEO, Integra5 |
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| Best Executive – Non-Services Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees |
| Blackboard Inc., Washington, DC |
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Jessica Finnefrock, Vice President Product Development at Blackboard Inc. |
| FIS SoftPro, Raleigh, NC |
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Joyce Weiland, Chief Operating Officer |
| Ho-Chunk Inc, Winnebago, NE |
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Annette Hamilton, Chief Operating Office, Ho-Chunk Inc |
| Informatica, Redwood City, CA |
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Roslyn Jones, VP of Global Education Services, Informatica |
| Informatica, Redwood City, CA |
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Dr. Linda Pfeifer, Director of Global Human Resources Learning and Performance |
| Managed Objects, McLean, VA |
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Siki Giunta, President and CEO, Managed Objects |
| Netezza Corporation, Framingham, MA |
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Tricia Cotter, Vice President, Worldwide Customer Support & Manufacturing, Netezza Corporation |
| NetSuite, Inc., San Mateo, CA |
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Mini Peiris, Vice President of Product Management, NetSuite,Inc. |
| TIBCO Software, Inc., Palo Alto, CA |
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Fiona Tan, Vice President, Engineering, TIBCO Software |
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| Best Executive – Service Businesses – More Than 2,500 Employees |
| Advertising.com, Baltimore, MD |
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Lynda Clarizio, President, Advertising.com |
| Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ |
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Karyn Mashima, Senior Vice President, Strategy & Technology, Avaya Inc. |
| Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ |
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Jocelyne J. Attal, Chief Marketing Officer, Avaya Inc. |
| Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ |
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Caroline Dorsa, Chief Financial Officer, Avaya Inc. |
| Capital One Financial, McLean, VA |
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Lynn Pike, President, Capital One Banking business |
| HCR Manor Care, Toledo, OH |
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Veronica Fogelman, Assistant VP, HCR Manor Care |
| Symantec Corp., Cupertino, CA |
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Janice Chaffin, Group President of Symantec’s Consumer Business Unit |
| Travelocity, Southlake, TX |
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Michelle Peluso, President and CEO, Travelocity |
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| Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 100 Employees - Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations |
| Lydia Wilbanks, Birmingham, AL |
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Lydia Wilbanks, Managing Partner, WilbanksElam |
| Shelton Group, Dallas, TX |
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Jodi Shelton, founder, President and CEO, Shelton Group |
| ThinkMonster, Atlanta, GA |
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Jennifer Louis, Creative Director, Think Monster |
| Weber Shandwick, Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Nora Senior, Managing Director, Weber Shandwick in Scotland |
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| Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 100 Employees - All Other Industries |
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| Arizona Small Business Association, Phoenix, AZ |
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Joan Koerber-Walker, CEO, ASBA - The Arizona Small Business Association |
| Care.com, Waltham, MA |
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Sheila Marcelo, Founder and CEO, Care.com |
| Interbank FX, Salt Lake City, UT |
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Marilyn McDonald, Interbank FX |
| Local.com, Irvine, California |
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Jennifer Black, Vice President of Marketing, Local.com |
| MedX |
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Jennifer Santoleri, Vice President, MedX, Inc. |
| National Philanthropic Trust, Jenkintown, PA |
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Eileen R. Heisman, President & CEO, National Philanthropic Trust |
| Oodle, San Mateo, California |
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Faith Sedlin, Vice President of Marketing, Oodle |
| Oxford Lodging Advisory & Investment Group, LLC, San Francisco, California |
Maki Nakamura Bara, Managing Partner and Co-founder, Oxford Lodging Advisory & Investment Group, LLC |
| The Giddy Gander Company LLC, Fort Lee, New Jersey |
Heidi Schwartz, Director of Licensing, The Giddy Gander Company LLC |
| WebVisible, Irvine, CA |
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Kirsten Mangers, Chief Executive Officer, WebVisible |
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| Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - Advertising/Marketing/Public Relations |
| Avenue A | Razorfish, Philadelphia, PA |
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Katy Thorbahn, Senior VP & General Manager, Avenue A | Razorfish |
| Avenue A | Razorfish, New York, NY |
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Sarah Baehr, VP of Media, Avenue A | Razorfish |
| ePrize, Pleasant Ridge, MI |
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Robyn Marcotte, Senior Vice President of Talent, ePrize |
| MarketStar Corporation, Ogden, UT |
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Karen King, Vice President Human Resource Development, MarketStar Corporation |
| MarketStar Corporation, Ogden, UT |
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Michelle Gunter, Vice President Client Services, MarketStar Corporation |
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| Best Executive – Service Businesses – up to 2,500 Employees - All Other Industries |
| American Laser Centers, Farmington Hills, MI |
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Dr. Kathleen Gilmore, corporate Medical director and Vice President for American Laser Centers |
| Avendra, Rockville, MD |
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Sally Martin, Vice President, Strategic Contracting for Avendra |
| Cathy Stalick, the Dalbey Education Institute, Westminster, CO |
Cathy Stalick, President, Dalbey Education Institute |
| Commonwealth Business Media, Inc., East Windsor, NJ |
Tulinda Larsen, Managing Director, Analytical Solutions, Commonwealth Business Media |
| Direct Alliance, Tempe, AZ |
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Judi Hand, President and General Manager of Direct Alliance |
| Dow Jones, New York, NY |
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Clare Hart, Executive Vice President, Dow Jones & Company, and President, Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group |
| Dunkin' Donuts; Canton, MA |
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Lynette McKee, McKee, CFE, Dunkin' Donuts Vice President of Franchising |
| Global eProcure, Clark, NJ |
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Neha Desai, Executive Vice President of Business Development |
| Heartland Payment Systems, Princeton NJ |
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Irina D. Haydon, Executive Director, Heartland Payment Systems |
| Rubloff Residential Properties, Chicago, IL |
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Gayle Tepper, broker associate, Rubloff Residential Properties |
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| Best Executive in EMEA |
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| Mrs. Harriet Green, London, England |
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Harriet Green, CEO, Premier Farnell, plc |
| TIBCO Software, Inc., Palo Alto, CA |
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Gill Glendinning, Sales Controller, EMEA, TIBCO Software |
| Weber Shandwick, Edinburgh, Scotland |
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Nora Senior, Managing Director, Weber Shandwick in Scotland |
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| Best New Company of the Year |
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| Care.com, Waltham, MA |
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| Imvubu Guest House, Durban, South Africa |
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| Pro Publishing Services, Gold River, CA |
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| Proformance Sports Marketing and Entertainment, Austin, TX |
| Protuo, Woodstock, GA |
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| SheSpeaks, Maplewood, NJ |
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| Thinkso Creative LLC, New York, NY |
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| Waterford Village Bank, Williamsville, NY |
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| Best New Product of the Year |
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| 3Leaf Systems, Santa Clara, CA |
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3Leaf V-8000 Virtual I/O Server Virtualization Solution |
| Ayudhya Allianz C.P.Life Pcl., Bangkok, Thailand |
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AACP My Plan |
| Conceivex, Inc., Saranac, MI |
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The Conception Kit/ Conception Cap |
| Healthy Shelf Inc., Thornton, CO |
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Healthy Shelf Designer Towel & Wipe Dispenser |
| Neutral Posture, Inc., Bryan, TX |
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Ntune Seating System |
| Siemens Medical Solutions, Malvern, PA |
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Breast Elasticity |
| Smart Picks, Inc., Lakewood, Ohio |
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Interactive Nutrition Books about Fruit – “The Fruit Flies’ Picnic”, “The Fruit Flies Picnic Interactive CD-ROM”, “The Fish Who Wished He Could Eat Fruit”. |
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| Best New Service of the Year |
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| Ayudhya Allianz C.P.Life Pcl., Bangkok, Thailand |
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AACP's Mobile Medical Services |
| MedeliaCommunications, Hollywood, FL |
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Delia Passi’s Selling to Women Programs |
| Pro Publishing Services, Gold River, CA |
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Pro Publishing Services, Founded by Author Stephanie Chandler |
| SheSpeaks, Maplewood, NJ |
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SheSpeaks : Insights on the Women’s Market |
| The Baby Planners, LLC, Studio City, CA |
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The Baby Planners™ - we take the labor out of your delivery™ |
| USA Bee Kidz, Chino Hills. CA |
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USA Bee Kidz Pageant's Volunteer Service Commitment |
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| Best Overall Company of the Year - Non-Services Businesses – Up To 100 Employees |
| ALOM Technologies, Fremont, CA |
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| Blue Vector Systems, Palo Alto, CA |
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| Lotion Glow, Ontario, CA |
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| Peleman Industries, Inc.; Alpharetta, GA |
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