Greater Omaha Business Excellence Award Winners Honored at Celebration Event

Excellence is a way of life in Greater Omaha – earned not given – and as such it should be celebrated! The Strictly Business team was recently in attendance to join with the Greater Omaha Chamber (OmahaChamber.org/ExcellenceAwards) in honoring this year’s Greater Omaha Business Excellence Award winners. The event was held on May 10th at Embassy Suites Omaha – La Vista, and celebrated the local companies and individuals who dedicate themselves to excellence and help make our community a more vibrant place to do business, work and live.

Special distinction was given during the celebration to those winners that demonstrate specific characteristics of excellence in business, including innovation, leadership, philanthropy through nonprofit, and community. Milestone recognition was also given to those celebrating an anniversary of 25, 50, 75, 100, 125 or 150 years in business.

The 2016 winners who were honored include: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands; Body Basics Fitness Equipment; BuilderTREND; Children’s Hospital and Medical Center; DLR Group; Farm Credit Services of America; First National Bank; Goodwill Industries, Inc., Serving Eastern Nebraska and Southwest Iowa; LEO A DALY; Lutz; NEI Global Relocation; OBI Creative; The Omaha Home for Boys; Partnership 4 Kids; PayPal; PrairieSmarts; Project Harmony; QLI; Saving Grace Perishable Food Rescue; TAGG (Together A Greater Good).

The Small Business of the Year, Sun Valley Landscaping, was also honored at the event.
For more details about the Greater Omaha Chamber event, visit OmahaChamber.org/ExcellenceAwards.