The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is thrilled to announce the Contenders for this year’s Small Business Awards! From technology startups that are revolutionizing the way we interact with the world, to local businesses and nonprofits that have become pillars of our community, we look forward to seeing you and celebrating Huntsville’s business community on Thursday, Nov. 19 in the VBC Saturn Ballroom. Register HERE.
Arts & Recreation Business of the Year
- Around the Curtain Children’s Theatre
- Burritt On The Mountain
- Colonial Golf Club
- Fantasy Playhouse Children’s Theater & Academy
- Madison City Community Orchestra
- The Dance Factor
Construction Industry Business of the Year
- Annette Hale’s Indoor Comfort Systems
- B&C Plumbing, Inc.
- Blinds and Borders
- Craig Comfort Control
- GTEC
- Indian Creek Wholesale Nursery Inc.
- JS Building Company
- Murphy Homes
- Red Door Homes of Huntsville, LLC
- RedHawk Pest Control
- Redmond Construction Company LLC
- Wilson Lumber Company
Defense Professional & Technical Services Business of the Year, Small (≤100 employees)
- AVNIK Defense Solutions, Inc.
- Banner Defense, Inc.
- Brown Technologies Inc.
- Cintel, Inc.
- Engenix, Inc.
- Gray Analytics
- JDM Solutions
- K2 Technical Solutions, Inc.
- MAD Security
- Mission Multiplier
- Numberz.ai Inc
- Predator Software
- QTEC Aerospace
- Quadrus Corporation
- Scientic, Inc.
- Summit TRC
- Watring Technologies, Inc.
Defense Professional & Technical Services Business of the Year, Medium (101-300 employees)
- Aetos Systems, Inc.
- A-P-T Research, Inc. (APT)
- Avion Solutions
- Invariant Corporation
- MDW Associates
- Monte Sano Research Corporation
- nLogic, LLC
- nou Systems, Inc.
- SimTech, Inc.
Defense Professional & Technical Services Business of the Year, Large (301+ employees)
- Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA)
- Deloitte LLP
- HigherEchelon, Inc.
- Seabrook Solutions, LLC
- Strategic Alliance Business Group LLC (SABG)
- Thompson Gray, Inc.
- United Launch Alliance (ULA)
Emerging Business of the Year
- AlexandHR LLC
- Apex Chiropractic & Functional Wellness
- Blaze Solutions
- CoreSouth Lagree
- Created Solutions, Inc.
- Field Day
- Gray Operations Group Inc.
- Haley Victoria Co
- Mace Behavioral Health
- Physicians Credentialing Services, LLC
- Reynolds Brothers Logistics
- Rocket City Momentum – Media and Coaching
- Rocket City Ninja Obstacle Academy
- Southern Kitchen & Home
- Taste Temptations Catering, LLC
- Welcome Home Magazine
Health/Social Services Business of the Year
Hospitality Services Business of the Year
- Casino Knight
- Designs by Essence, LLC
- Heaven’s Hideaway Wellness and Spa, LLC
- Stone Event Center
- Stovehouse Properties, LLC
- Touronimo
Minority-Owned Business of the Year
- Blue Ink Closing and Title, LLC
- CT Business Solutions
- Grateful Recovery
- Heaven’s Hideaway Wellness and Spa, LLC
- Hislop Travel Group, LLC
- InSight Strategic Solutions
- Quadrus Corporation
- Soroptimist of Huntsville
- Summit TRC
Nonprofit of the Year
- Aum Foundation
- Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Tennessee Valley
- Community Action Partnership Huntsville/Madison & Limestone Co., Inc.
- Cyber Huntsville Inc.
- Downtown Rescue Mission
- Enable Madison County
- Food Bank of North Alabama
- Greater Huntsville Humane Society
- Habitat for Humanity of the River Valley
- HEALS, Inc.
- Huntsville Association of Small Businesses in Advanced Technology (HASBAT)
- Huntsville Community of Hope
- Huntsville Learning Center
- Invisible Warriors
- Kids to Love Foundation
- Leadership Greater Huntsville
- Merrimack Huntsville
- National Children’s Advocacy Center
- Neighborhood Concepts, Inc.
- NextOp
- Next Step Farms
- Partnership For a Drug Free Community, Inc.
- Rocket City SGO
- Soroptimist of Huntsville
- Still Serving Veterans
- STUDIO 60 Senior Center
- The Caring Link
- The Catalyst Center for Business & Entrepreneurship
- The Enrichment Center
- The Riley Center
- The Rosé Society, Inc.
- The Schools Foundation
- Women’s Economic Development Council
Professional/Technical Services Business of the Year
- Accounting Complete
- America’s Party Pros, LLC
- Archemy Architecture & Design
- BAILOR
- Blackwell Law Firm
- BNI Alabama
- Bold Agency, LLC
- Brian Robinson Coaching
- Chapman Sisson Architects, Inc.
- CT Business Solutions
- Horizon Point Consulting, Inc.
- HSG, LLC
- Huntsville Estate Planning Lawyer LLC
- Integration, LLC
- Ivaldi Engineering
- Johnston, Moore & Weston
- JS Solutions
- Laughlin Service Funeral Home & Crematory
- Lighthouse Services
- Longview Financial Advisors, Inc.
- MAC Global Promotions, LLC
- Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.
- McWilliams Marketing
- New Beginnings Family Law, P.C.
- PZI Group
- Rocket City HR Consulting
- Rocket MEP LLC
- Rosenblum Realty, Inc.
- Sound Source Productions, Inc.
- The Armstrong Company
- The Library Of
- TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Huntsville
- Vector Wealth Strategies
Retailer of the Year
Veteran-Owned Business of the Year
- Banner Defense, Inc.
- Brian Robinson Coaching
- Casino Knight
- Ivaldi Engineering
- JS Solutions
- K2 Technical Solutions, Inc.
- MAD Security
- Pool Scouts of Huntsville
- Rocket City HR Consulting
- Scientic, Inc.
Woman-Owned Business of the Year
- Accounting Complete
- Aetos Systems, Inc.
- Alabama Goods
- Annette Hale’s Indoor Comfort Systems
- Archemy Architecture & Design
- Around the Curtain Children’s Theatre
- AVNIK Defense Solutions, Inc.
- BAILOR
- Blinds and Borders
- Blue Ink Closing and Title, LLC
- BNI Alabama
- Bold Agency, LLC
- Brown Technologies Inc.
- Cyber Brews
- Designs by Essence, LLC
- Engenix, Inc.
- Everything On The Spectrum LLC
- Heaven’s Hideaway Wellness and Spa, LLC
- Hislop Travel Group, LLC
- Horizon Point Consulting, Inc.
- HSG, LLC
- Huntsville Community of Hope
- Huntsville Estate Planning Lawyer LLC
- InSight Strategic Solutions
- Johnston, Moore & Weston
- Kids to Love Foundation
- LSINC Corporation
- MAC Global Promotions, LLC
- McWilliams Marketing
- New Beginnings Family Law, P.C.
- Next Step Farms
- Numberz.ai Inc
- PZI Group
- QTEC Aerospace
- The Armstrong Company
- The Caring Link
- The Rosé Society, Inc.
- University Pickers
- Watring Technologies, Inc.
Russell G. Brown Executive Leadership Award
- Nancy Becher, Invisible Warriors
- Terri Bentley, Redstone Federal Credit Union
- Kevin Bowling, Integration, LLC
- Melissa Chavez, MAC Global Promotions, LLC
- CW5 (R) Chadwick Ford, TVC-AAAA
- Scott Gray, Gray Analytics
- Todd Johnston, Thompson Gray, Inc.
- Mandy Kilgore, Huntsville Community of Hope
- Alice Lessmann, Cepeda Systems & Software Analysis, Inc.
- Lauren Marsh, Ridgeline Construction Roofing & Exteriors
- Lee Marshall, Kids to Love Foundation
- Kate O’Neal, The Caring Link
- Dr. Jason Parks, Refuge Church
- Carey Rosenblum, Rosenblum Realty, Inc.
- Dr. Annie Saylor, SimTech, Inc.
- Jacquelyn Shipe, Global Ties Alabama
- Lang Sims, Seabrook Solutions, LLC
- Matthew Sloane, SkyfireAI
- Col. Mike Verhage, USAF (Ret.), TriVector Services, Inc.
- Evan Wagner, Avion Solutions
Small Business Champion of the Year
- Sonya Bailor, BAILOR
- Heather Carlton, Kids to Love Foundation
- Cierra Cottman, NextOp
- Veronica Cram, InSight Strategic Solutions
- Matt Curtis, Matt Curtis Real Estate, Inc.
- Ashley Glenn, Job Impulse, Inc.
- Sonja Greene MBA, The Catalyst Center for Business and Entrepreneurship
- Shauna Hill, Johnston, Moore & Weston
- Kera Kiernan, CoreSouth Lagree
- Michelle Kloske, UAH Small Business Development Center (SBDC) | APEX Accelerator
- Alice Lessmann, Cepeda Systems & Software Analysis, Inc.
- Lisa Mays, The Catalyst Center for Business & Entrepreneurship
- Amy McWilliams, McWilliams Marketing
- Anna Nicely, Around the Curtain Children’s Theatre
- Volonda Reedus, Heaven’s Hideaway Wellness and Spa, LLC
- Angie Sandritter, Hubtricity
- Rochelle Silveira, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA
- Dana Stone, Rocket City Momentum – Media and Coaching
- Jennifer Thomas, Alabama Credit Union – Hwy 72 Branch
- Tiara Trudeau-Gullotta, Sultry Company
- Becky Weis, Rocket City SGO
- Joanna White, Apollo Coalition, Inc.
- Andy Whitt, First National Bank
- Joe Yearta, Banner Defense, Inc.
Young Professional of the Year
- Spencer Batcheller, Greater Huntsville Humane Society
- Megan Bell, HSG, LLC
- Austin Bullock Goble, The Catalyst Center for Business & Entrepreneurship
- Lauren Chenoweth, Merrimack Huntsville
- Michael Clark, The Dance Factor
- Emily Dabashinsky, HSG, LLC
- Juliana Denes-Walker, BAILOR
- Shakeria Dixon, Cortina Solutions, LLC
- Ashley Glenn, Job Impulse, Inc.
- Joshuah Gregory, Systems Planning and Analysis (SPA)
- Tyler Griffin, HSG, LLC
- Fathia Hardy, Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM)
- Shauna Hill, Johnston, Moore and Weston
- Maggi Hill, Stovehouse Properties, LLC
- Rebecca Hitt, Rocket City Mom
- Nick Jackson, Vector Wealth Strategies
- Breken Laughlin, Seabrook Solutions, LLC
- Micheala Luck, Brown Technologies Inc.
- Jillian Marks, Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC)
- Harmony Noel, Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services
- Katherine Robertson, Blue Ink Closing and Title, LLC
- Caitlin Sampson, TriVector Services, Inc.
- Madison Shattuck, TVC-AAAA
- Ben Streit, Avion Solutions
- Shaun Towry, B&C Plumbing, Inc.
- Rebecca Turk, Huntsville Botanical Garden
