Finalists Announced for 2019 Elevator Awards

15/04/2019
L-R: Mark Gall, Regional Director Corporate & Commercial Banking North of Scotland, Royal Bank of Scotland, Professor Gary McEwan, Elevator CEO and Russell Whyte, Director, Commercial Banking at Royal Bank of Scotland.
L-R: Mark Gall, Regional Director Corporate & Commercial Banking North of Scotland, Royal Bank of Scotland, Professor Gary McEwan, Elevator CEO and Russell Whyte, Director, Commercial Banking at Royal Bank of Scotland.

Finalists for the 2019 Elevator Awards have been announced.

Now in its 20th year, the awards are sponsored by sponsor Royal Bank of Scotland.

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Professor Gary McEwan, CEO at Elevator, said: “At Elevator we encourage individuals to be brave with ambition, to think differently and drive change, which contributes towards building a profitable and sustainable local economy. Our awards, once again, highlight the north east as a pioneering, entrepreneurial and inspiring place.

“This year we saw a staggering number of high-quality entries from a wide range of sectors, testament to our region’s tenacity and flourishing entrepreneurial spirit. I would like to congratulate all those who have been shortlisted for our 2019 awards, and l look forward to celebrating the winners at our ceremony in June.”

Regional director of corporate and commercial banking at Royal Bank of Scotland, Mark Gall, said: “The Elevator Awards are the north east’s most inspirational business event and recognise the outstanding talent that the region has to offer. The Royal Bank of Scotland is proud to support the awards for the 18th year in a row and celebrate the skill, diversity and ambition of all those nominated.”

The 2019 Elevator Awards finalists are:

Most Promising New Business – Sponsored by Business Gateway

  • Eco Cup Ads
  • Innoflate Scotland
  • Texo Group

Business Success Under 3 Years – Sponsored by Aberdein Considine

  • Beast Gear Ltd
  • SEM Energy Ltd
  • Viewport3 Ltd

Business Success Over 3 Years – Sponsored by Royal Bank of Scotland

  • 20/20 Project Management
  • Fyfe Moir
  • Pressure Test Solutions Ltd

The Innovation Award – Sponsored by Murgitroyd

  • AJ Equestrian Ltd
  • DeltaTek Global
  • Ecosse IP Limited

Spirit of Enterprise – Sponsored by Prince’s Trust

  • Kaerlig Beauty
  • Rulana Events
  • The Wee Hemp Company

Enterprising Communities – Sponsored by Aberdeenshire Council

  • Charlie House
  • Gathimba Edwards Foundation
  • Sport Aberdeen

Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year – Sponsored by University of Aberdeen

  • Ben Leonard
  • Daniel Crozier
  • Tristam Horn

Inspirational Mentor of the Year – Sponsored by TechX at the Oil and Gas Technology Centre

  • Gary McDonald
  • John MacGillvray
  • Jonathan Smith

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