Superstars in Business

 

Congratulations to the 2011 Superstars in Business Award Winners and the Awards of Excellence Winners!

 Category SUPERSTAR WINNER AWARD of EXCELLENCE 
 1-25 employees THIS
 25-65 employees COULD
 65-150 employees BE
 Nonprofit YOU!

Join us to celebrate the 14th Annual Superstars in Business Awards Luncheon on November 14th at 11:15 a.m. in the Gold Ballroom of Hotel duPont. 

The Marvin S. Gilman Superstars in Business Award, named for one of Delaware’s leading small business entrepreneurs, honors businesses and non-profit corporations for their outstanding achievements and model approaches to business and management. The awards are presented to companies that have been in business for at least three years, are small businesses based on number of employees, and are members of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. Awards of Excellence are also granted to deserving companies.

This annual award is open to all eligible businesses and there is no need to be nominated. CLICK HERE for the online application.

Click here for sponsorship and advertising opportunities!

THANK YOU to our 2011 Sponsors (as of 8/25/2011)

Platinum: Bank of America; M&T Bank

Diamond: Colonial Airport, Inc.; The Gilman Family

Gold: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Delaware; Citizens Bank; PNC Bank; Verizon Delaware; WSFS Bank; Belfint, Lyons & Shuman CPAs; DEDO; DuPont; EBC Carpet Services Corporation; Glenmede Trust Company

Silver: Cooch & Taylor PA; Master Sidlow & Associates, PA; SSD Technology Partners; Wheeler, Wolfenden & Dwares, CPAs; AAA Mid-Atlantic; AutoTeam Delaware; Dukart Management; ParenteBeard LLC; PSEG Nuclear; University of Delaware; VanDemark & Lynch

Bronze: Aloysius Butler & Clark; Bayhealth Medical Center; Delaware Community Foundation; DiSabatino Construction Company; George J. Weiner Associates; Habitat for Humanity New Castle County; TCIM Services, Inc.

Friend: Children & Families First; Community Service Building; and Home Instead Senior Care; Ronald McDonald House; Latin American Community Center

Marketing & Advertising Design: Mease Communications

Printing: Farley Printing Company

Promotional Media & Application Hosting: Delmarva Broadcasting Company 

Print/Online Media: Delaware Today

Video: Teleduction

Signage: Parcels, Inc.

Awards: A.R. Morris Jewelers

Gift Sponsors: Healy Long & Jevin and Delmarva Broadcasting Company

Newspaper Coverage: The News Journal Media Group

 

PAST WINNERS

2011 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
Corexcel
President Sue Bowlby 

Category of 26 - 64 employees
Environmental Alliance, Inc.
President Bill Smith

Category of over 65 employees
EDiS Company
CEO E. Andrew DiSabatino

Nonprofit organization category
Ministry of Caring, Inc.
Brother Ronald Giannone

2010 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
Laura Novak Photography & Little Nest Portraits
Owner Laura Novak

Category of 26 - 64 employees
SSD Technology Partners
Lisa Detwiler, Chief Operating Officer

Category of over 65 employees
i.g. Burton and Company, Inc.
Owner Charles Burton

Non-profit organization category
Habitat for Humanity
Kevin Smith, Executive Director

2009 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
Home Instead Senior Care
President Bob Byrd
 
Category of 26 to 64 employees
Landmark Engineering, Inc.
President Ted Williams
 
Category of 65 to 150 employees
Aloysius Butler & Clark
President John Hawkins
 
Non-profit organization category
Catholic Charities Inc.
Executive Director Richelle Vible
 
Marvin S. Gilman Bowl 2008 Winner 
Al Morris of A.R. Morris Jewelers

2007 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
The Archer Group
President Lee Mikles

Category of 26 to 75 employees
Boulden Inc.
President Timothy Boulden

Non-profit organization category
The Community Service Building
Executive Director Jerry Bilton

2006 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
Wheeler Wolfenden & Dwares
President John Wheeler
Vice President David Wolfenden

Category of 26 to 75 employees
Lyons Companies
President David Lyons

Category of 76-150 employees
Parcels, Inc.
Presidents James and Maureen Johnson

Non-profit organization category
The Food Bank of Delaware
President & CEO Patricia Beebe

2005 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
Dukart Management Corporation
President Les Dukart

Category of 26 to 75 employees
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A.
Managing Director Barry Crozier

Category of 76 to 150 employees
United Electric Supply Company, Inc.
Chairman and CEO Thomas Cloud

Non-profit organization category
Latin American Community Center
Executive Director Maria Matos

2004 Winners

Category of up to 25 employees
Software Services of Delaware
Owners Barbara Hines, Nancy Froome and Nick Romano

Category of 26-75 employees
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
Founder Sam Calagione

Category of 76-150 employees
Trinity Transport
CEO Jeff Banning

Non-profit organization category
Delaware Hospice
President and CEO Susan Lloyd

2003 Winners

Category up to 25 employees
Delaware Design Company
President Janice Garbini

Category of 26-75 employees
Brennan's Office Interiors
Owner Edward Brennan

Category of 76-150 employees
AutoTeam Delaware
President and CEO Michael Uffner

Non-profit organization category
Ronald McDonald House of Delaware
Executive Director Pamela Cornforth

2002 Winners

Category 1-5 employees
The Wellness Community - Delaware
Executive Director Cynthia C. Dwyer

Category of 16-25 employees
American Cancer Society
Regional vice president Patricia C. Scarborough

Category of 26-75 employees
McBride Shopa & Company, P.A.
Managing Director Thomas L. Shopa

Category of 76 to 150 employees
DiSabatino Construction Co.
Vice President Larry Reniere

Non-profit organization category
Westside Health, Inc.
President and CEO Lolita A. Lopez

2001 Winners

Category of 1-5 employees
Corexcel
President Sue Bowlby and Vice President, Kate Salvato

Category of 6-15 employees
Sir Speedy Printing of Newark
Co-owners Alan Gardner and John Riley

Category of 16-25 employees
Buck Simpers Architect + Associates
Principal Buck Simpers

Category of 26-75 employees
George & Lynch, Inc.
President William Robinson, Jr.

Category of 76-150 employees
Delmarva Broadcasting Company
President Julian (Pete) Booker

Non-profit organization category
The Grand Opera House, Inc.
Executive Director Kenneth A. Wesler

2000 Winners

Category of 1-5 employees
Goeins-Williams Associates
President and CEO Devona Williams

Category of 6-15 employees
Star BIDCO
President Henry Beckler

Category of 16-25 employees
Magpage
President and CEO Ted Pukas

Category of 26-75 employees
EBC Carpet Services
President Christopher Rankin

Category of 76-150 employees
Artesian Water Company
President and CEO Dian Taylor

Non-profit organization category
The Boys and Girls Club of Delaware
Board President Eugenie Mackey