Step into a night of achievement, glamour, and celebration at the 25th Annual Business Excellence Awards & Gala! Join us on Thursday, January 23rd at the beautiful Rodd Miramichi River for an unforgettable evening dedicated to recognizing and honoring the pinnacle of business success in the Greater Miramichi Region.
Welcome to our Evening Celebration:
Doors open at 5:45pm
Networking Reception 6:00-6:45pm in hotel lobby- your tickets offers a complimentary Glass of Champagne by Allen, Paquet & Arseneau LLP
Gala Opening at 6:45pm and Dinner at 7pm followed by our Guest Speaker and Celebration of Awards
Business Social Affair - Mingle and connect with the who's who of Miramichi's dynamic business community during the glamorous reception. Pose for a moment with professional photos that will capture the night's magic.
Chef Created Menu: Delight in the evening as you relish a delightful three-course culinary masterpiece crafted by the Rodd’s house chef.
Celebrate the Achievements: Celebrate business excellence as we honor and applaud the achievements of five outstanding businesses that have shaped the economic landscape of the Greater Miramichi Region.
Connect with Business Leaders: Forge connections and build relationships with Miramichi's business community and leaders. This night is not just about awards; it's about fostering collaboration and celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship.
Our Guest Speaker for our 25th Annual Business Excellence Event
Meet Blair Hyslop
Co-Owner and CO- CEO of Mrs. Dunster’s.
An award-winning CEO, Blair has spent more than 30 years in the food business, and together with his wife, Rosalyn are the Co-Owners and CO- CEOs of Mrs. Dunster’s. The company has grown to be the largest family-owned fresh bakery in Atlantic Canada. Mrs. Dunster’s distributes fresh baked goods to just about every grocery store and many restaurants in the Maritimes and Maine. Recently expanded into Quebec and Ontario and across Canada with Costco.
Blair and Rosalyn also own Kredl’s Corner Market in Hampton N.B which they are transforming into a retail and wholesale hub for locally grown, raised, and produced food.
A 5-time winner of the top 50 CEO award, Blair was inducted into the top 50 CEO Hall of Fame in 2021, and in 2024, Blair & Rosalyn Hyslop have been inducted into the JA New Brunswick Business Hall of fame. They have both been finalists for EY Entrepreneur of the Year, and have been named Exporter of the Year for the province of N.B. Blair is on the board of the Wallace McCain Institute and a member of the New Brunswick Business Council.
