WA Regional Small Business Awards Finalist
WA Regional Small Business Awards Finalists!
The WA Regional Small Business Awards are only open to nominations from companies that have won a Regional Chambers of Commerce or Small Business Centre award in their local region during the year.
We were eligible to enter the awards after winning ‘the Margaret River Region Small Business Award in September.
Southern Skydivers Marketing Manager, Amy Stutt – “Our team are so excited to be finalists for this award, and what it means to our business and the wider community. The awards ceremony next week will be a fantastic opportunity to showcase our product and region to the wider WA business community.
We want to thank our staff, customers and the region for their ongoing support. In particular, we’d like to thank the Margaret River Chamber of Commerce and Industry, for facilitating the nomination.”
We will be competing against a diverse range of small businesses from the Mid-West, Great Southern, Kimberley and Wheatbelt regions, with winners announced at the gala presentation to be held at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Perth on Friday the 14th November.
The Western Australian Regional Small Business Awards, now in their 12 year running, aim to showcase and celebrate the best regional small businesses from across the state. Winners of each category will receive a framed certificate and a cash prize of $1,000.
Winners will also qualify for the prestigious 2014 Western Australian Regional Small Business of the Year. The overall winner will be selected from the winners of the seven categories and will receive a complete advertising media package. The package will include $25,000 worth of airtime with GWN7 and production of a 30-second TV advertisement with Lomax Media of Bunbury.
Glenn is a successful Skydive Instructor who’s successfully turned his lifelong passion into an award-winning adventure tourism business. His love for the thrill of the jump began over three decades ago in Matamata, New Zealand. 20,000+ jumps later and with the highest Australian Chief Instructor / Instructor A ratings under his belt, he and his wife, Amy, dedicate their lives to running the Western Australian-based Skydive Geronimo, the only company licensed to provide tandem jumps over one of the pearls of the Indian Ocean, Rottnest Island.
Glenn works tirelessly in all aspects of the business – from student and instructor training through to equipment safety, PR, Australian Parachute Federation (APF) and Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) compliance and everything in between. He also delivers education sessions to local pilots about skydiving operations in Perth and the surrounding area.
