2007 Winners

Innovation of the Year

Ron Panter, Operating Manager and President
PMC Environmental Technologies

Main Street USA – Best Small Business

Molly and Brian McFadden, Owners
Molly’s Bistro of Midland, LLC

Government Contracting Award

Judy Daniels, President/CEO
HRU Inc. Technical Resources

Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Bruce McCully, President
Dynamic Edge, Inc.

Small Business Counselor of the Year

Jack Caminker, Counselor
SCORE

Minority Small Business Champion of the Year

Kenneth Harris, President/CEO
International Detroit Black Expo, Inc.

Veteran Small Business Champion of the Year

Edward L. Ronders, Director
VetBiz Central, Inc.

Jeffrey Butland Family-Owned Business of the Year

Nancy D. Marshall, President/CEO
Aluminum Supply Company, Inc.

Small Business Journalist of the Year

Ren J. Carlton, President
DAS Professional Services

Women in Business Champion of the Year

Doris L. Drain, Vice President
United Bank

Financial Services Champion of the Year

Patrick O’Keefe, Founder
O’Keefe & Associates Consulting

Small Business Persons of the Year

Noel Cuellar, President/CEO
Ethan Barde, Vice President
Primera Plastics, Inc.

Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Winners

Agro-Culture Liquid Fertilizers
AIRman Inc.
Allied PhotoChemical Inc.
BB&E LLC
C M Rubber Recycling LLC
Caltech Industries Inc.
Charter House Innovations
CORTEZ Customhouse Brokerage Company
Crayon Interface
Crypton Super Fabrics
Cybernet Systems Corporation
Danotek Motion Technologies
Data Integrated Scientific Systems LLC
DMF Bait Company
EBW Electronics Inc.
First Tech Direct LLC
Fluid Equipment Development Company
ForeSee Results
Freedom Finishing Inc.
Global Marine Insurance Agency
GMI Composites Inc.
HealthMedia Inc.
Highland Engineering Inc.
Industrial Maintenance Services Inc.
JYCO Sealing Technologies
Media 1 Inc.
Mercury Promotions & Fulfillment
Nanocerox Inc.
OG Technologies Inc.
OpTech LLC
Peninsula Powder Coating Inc.
PharmOptima LLC
Proforma Corporation
Red Cedar Logistics
Reliance Software Systems Inc.
Rock Tops Inc.
Rumble Trucking & Logistics Inc.
See Progress Inc.
Sircon Corporation
Smith-Dahmer Associates LLC
Soar Technology Inc.
Solidica Inc.
SPACE Inc.
Supply Chain Solutions Inc.
TES International LLC
The Savant Group
The Wildlife Gallery Inc.
V2Soft Inc.
Velcura Therapeutics Inc.
w3r Consulting