Silver & Gold Awards Holiday Brunch 2023

Congratulations to our 2023 Silver & Gold Awards Winners. View the full list of winners click here!

The Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce is excited
to announce and introduce our Silver & Gold Awards emcee... Carolyn Clifford, WXYZ - Detroit. 

A 22-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, Carolyn was inducted into the Michigan Broadcasting Hall of Fame as well as awarded the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Broadcast Excellence Award winner for Best News Anchor. 

Carolyn was born and raised in the city of Detroit and grew up on the northwest side, and is so very proud of the city's comeback and new development.
 

Join the Auburn Hills Chamber of Commerce in recognizing outstanding local businesses and individuals nominated for the 2023 Silver & Gold Awards during a holiday brunch on Friday, December 8, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Royal Park Hotel. This high-profile event offers an incredible amount of recognition among hundreds of business executives and community leaders. All nominees will be recognized, and winners will be announced during the event. This year's program kicks off with a VIP preception celebrating our City of Auburn Hills 40th Anniversary. We look forward to recognizing the nominees and introducing the recipients!
 

Introducing the 2023 Silver & Gold Awards Nominees
Andrews Hooper Pavlik PLC | Woman's Leadership Award
This award recognizes a woman who exemplifies a strong commitment to personal, community and professional development.
Nominees Include: Kathryn Baker- Auxiom, Lauren Call — John A. Sanchez & Co., Tamatha Dew — Lake Trust , Theresa Doan — Genisys Credit Union, Cathy Koch — K-TEC Systems, Nicole Logan — FANUC America Corporation, Tricia McKinnon — Shermeta Law Group, Katherine Richards — Unicom Solutions, Michelle Richardson — The Brooks Group, Audra Slocum — Oakland University School of Education and Human Services

Atlas Copco | Excellence Award
Awards the company that not only meets industry standards but has clearly gone above and beyond to improve their company and industry expectations.
Nominees Include: Auxiom, Brose North America, Intelligent Technical Solutions, M1 Concourse

Auxiom | Golden SMB Award
This award recognizes a small or medium size business that exemplifies, "The Golden Rule" - treat others as you want to be treated.
Nominees Include: Buildup STEAM INC., Crossroads Care Center, Gift's For All God's Children, Marlo Beauty Supply, New Horizons, Scent Science Candler Bar

Chief Financial Credit Union | Strategic Partner Award
Presented to a company or organization making a significant impact within the community through a creative strategic partnership with another organization.
Nominees Include: Cygnet Institute of Financial Literacy / Oakland Community College, Oakland Christian School - Art Department

City of Auburn Hills | Business Success Story Award
This award is given to a company large or small, that has made significant strides within their business. This award also recognizes the outstanding commitment to a company's employees, its mission, and overall achievements within an organization.
Nominees Include: Augies Building Services, JR Automation Esys Division, New Horizons, Polaris Private Wealth, Scent Science Candle Bar, Team CORE

Consumers Energy | Cares Award
This award recognizes the individual that continuously demonstrates a commitment to helping others in the community.
Nominees Include: Yvette Boileau-Lanni, DMSc, MBA, MS, PA-C — SALTA Direct Primary Care, Chris Economeas — Detroit Pistons, Amy Ever — A Courageous Voice

Corewell Health | Excellence in Healthcare Award
This award honors an individual who demonstrates leadership, innovation, and excellence in the healthcare field.
Nominees Include: Christofer Buatti, DO, FAOCD, FAAD, FASMS, CAQ MOHS — Oakland Hills Dermatology, Dana McAllister Armenteros — The W Buchanan Group, Kim Stephens — SALTA Direct Primary Care

DBusiness Magazine | Emerging Leader Award
This award is presented to the individual who stands out as a leader among peers 35 and younger.
Nominees Include: Mollie Blackman — NDX Human Capital Solutions, Shaun Hayes — Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Nicole Medvitz — Detroit Pistons, Katie Page — United Shore Professional Baseball League

Detroit Pistons | Game Changer Award
This award recognizes an individual who is changing the way business is done or making a significant contribution to our community.
Nominees Include: Sharna Hatcher, Rotary Club of Auburn Hills, Shaun Hayes — Paint Creek Center for the Arts, Rachel Stewart — Gardner-White, Ursula Scroggs — DKSS CPAs + Advisors

Entech Staffing Solutions | Workplace Lifestyle Award
This award is presented to the company that has cultivated the best company culture and has created a workplace environment where their employees want to work. This can include everything from benefits offered, flexibility, commitment to giving back, décor and amenities, etc.
Nominees Include: Marsh McLennan Agency, Michigan State University Credit Union

Gardner-White Michigan | Economy and Community Contributions Award
Honors an individual who is a community leader from a Michigan-owned and operated business.
Nominees Include: Mario Moceri — Moceri Companies, Chris Klaidi Shyti, — RJ Logistics

JADE Strategies, Inc. | High Performance Teams Award
Recognizing a company with a successful initiative focused on teambuilding to strengthen collaboration, cultivate leadership, and advance culture, with proven performance success.
Nominees Include: Autoliv, Designhaus Architecture, United Shore Professional Baseball League

MSUFCU / Oakland University Credit Union |  Financial Wellness Award
Presented to a company with a successful financial wellness program providing access and support to the financial wellness of their employees.
Nominees Include: BorgWarner, Cygnet Institute of Personal Financial Literacy

Moceri Companies | Building Awareness Award
Presented to a successful company building awareness through a legacy of giving.
Nominees Include: Grupo Antolin, Henniges Automotive, The Brooks Group

Oakland University | Innovator of the Year Award
This award is presented to the company with an impressive innovation story.
Nominees Include: Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, Nexteer Automotive, Trinity Health Oakland

Ogletree Deakins  | Human Resources Vanguard Award
Presented to the company that takes on a human resource challenge in a creative and innovative way given the increased competition for talent, the complex regulatory environment, and our litigious society.
Nominees Include: Intelligent Technical Solutions, Job Impulse

Plante Moran | Caring Culture Award
Presented to a company who demonstrates a culture of caring for their people, customers, and community.
Nominees Include: Auxiom, Crossroads Care Center, Genisys Credit Union, Global Network Solutions, Job Impulse, JR Automation Esys Division, KIRCO, Nothing Bundt Cakes Rochester Hills, STRATTEC Security Corporation.

PurposePoint | Foundational Integrity Award
Presented to the company that has held most true to its original founding purpose and the impact it was created to have on its people and those they serve.
Nominees Include: Crossroads Care Center, The Brooks Group

Stella Wealth Management of Raymond James | Higher Standard Award
This award is presented to the individual that has shown high standards in business acumen, and service and has used their talent in support of another organization or community.
Nominees Include: Kristie Brownrigg — Atlas Copco Tools & Assembly LLC, David Chisholm — Macho Clause, Laura Ferich — Detroit Pistons, Kailey Johnson — Job Impulse, Dana Schmitt — United Shore Professional Baseball League

Trion Solutions, Inc. | Vision Made Perfectly Clear Award
Presented to a small to mid-size emerging company with a clear and distinctive vision and on a fast track to success. The company likely would have been founded within the past 10 years.
Nominees Include: Branex Group, Browe Skin + Brow Bar, The Tomey Group LLC

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