The philosophy of BNI is Givers Gain©. BNI is all about people. It's about developing strong business relationships, the kind that last far beyond transactions. It's about trust, camaraderie, education, and learning from each other. It's about helping other people to be successful. It's about giving.
Our BNI Charity Awards Gala was held on Saturday, February 11, 2023. We come together to recognize the absolute best in our region and acknowledge the contributions made by our members throughout 2022. We will also supported 7 of our member charities, further emphasizing the importance of giving back and supporting those in need.
This highly coveted recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication throughout the year.
BNI Enterprise achieved net 3 member growth, 82% member retention, passed 1,271 referrals, and reached their goal of recording $2,077,237 in business referred among members.
Congratulations to the entire team! Your commitment to fostering a culture of collaboration, support and growth within your chapter is truly inspiring. We are so proud to have you as a part of the BNI family. Here's to continued success in the future!
Website: BNI Enterprise
Chapter President: Catherine Cote
Vice President: Perry Bennett
Secretary Treasurer: Stephanie Stolk
Congratulations to Valerie Kosik-Sawyer on receiving the prestigious Givers Gain® Award!
This award is the highest honor a member can receive in our region and is a testament to Val's commitment and dedication to the fundamental philosophy of BNI, Givers Gain®. Her generosity and unwavering support of members has had a significant impact and has a ripple effect throughout our community. Val's passion for growing businesses is contagious and has earned her the respect of all who know her. Val, you are a true shining star in BNI Alberta North!
Member Profile: Valerie Kosik-Sawyer
Business: Tren-Des Design
Home Chapter: BNI Saint City
Congratulations to Shannon Adams on being named the Director Consultant of the Year!
As a Senior Director Consultant, Shannon has demonstrated exceptional leadership by not only supporting a team of Director Consultants, but also directly supporting three chapters! Shannon's commitment to excellence has earned you the respect of all who know her, and we are so grateful to have her as a leader in our region. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our members!
Member Profile: Shannon Adams
Business: Cotton Candy Promotional Products
Home Chapter: BNI Revolution
Stuart Muir, was awarded our 2023 Rookie Director Consultant of the Year!
Joining our Regional Support Team can be daunting, but Stu came in the team with an open mind and a willingness to share without limits. His positivity, calmness, and steadfastness inspires confidence in those he works with. Congratulations again on this well-deserved recognition!
Member Profile: Stuart Muir
Business: Prusik Innovations
Home Chapter: BNI Enterprise
Congratulations to Danielle Mohr on being named 2023 Chapter President of the Year! As a Chapter President of BNI Apex, Danielle has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills by setting a clear vision and led the chapter to new heights with positivity, energy, and organization.
We are grateful to have Danielle as a part of our BNI community, and we look forward to seeing all that she and her chapter will achieve in the years to come. Congratulations once again on this well-deserved recognition!
Business: Fine Point Writing & Editing
Chapter: BNI Apex
Congratulations to Kerry-Lynn Sparrowe who was named 2023 Chapter Vice President of the Year! Kerry has been a key player in the growth and development of her chapter, BNI Limitless and has fully embraced all our Core Values to help her chapter continue with strength. Additionally, Kerry is our top sponsor of the year and has helped her develop business referrals by expanding her fellow members' networks. Well done, Kerry!
Member Profile: Kerry-Lynn Sparrowe
Business: WFG
Chapter: BNI Limitless
Congratulations to Sandi Lefleur on being awarded the 2023 Secretary Treasurer of the Year! Being a Secretary Treasurer in BNI is a critical role, and Sandi has shown outstanding dedication and commitment to her chapter, BNI Impact. Sandi has gone above and beyond her duties by personally organizing social events , promoting business education for her fellow members, and is an integral part of keeping the chapter moving forward! Congratulations Sandi, and thank you for all you do for BNI Impact!
Business: Energy Efficient Homes
Chapter | Member | Company |
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BNI Advantage | Peter Bolger | Hollis Developments Inc. |
BNI Aggregate | Colleen Terlson | RE/MAX Elite |
BNI Apex | Mykola Stepovy | EagleRock Computer |
BNI Aviators | Rebecca Frederick | Frederick & Company Ltd. |
BNI Black Gold | David Bier | North 49 Home Inspections Ltd |
BNI Business Force | Pamela Woolger | Axiom Mortgage Solutions |
BNI Business Pillars | Chris Breen | The Alternative Board |
BNI Capital Connections | Jennifer Hamilton | Allstate Insurance |
BNI Dynamic Connections | Michael Camilleri | Clean Air Solutions (Alberta) Ltd. |
BNI Elite | Jadie Jensen | Red Viking Creative |
BNI Enterprise | Perry Bennett | Black Edge Advisory Inc. |
BNI Fortune Builders | Brittany Kozak | Ralcomm Ltd. |
BNI French Connexion | Stephane Tremblay | Bigshow Scaffolding & Shrink Wrapping Inc. |
BNI Ignite | Bobby Brochu | Bobby’s Accounting Services Inc. |
BNI Impact | Sandi Lafleur | Energy Efficient Homes |
BNI Infinity | Andrea Manning | Pulse Metalworks Ltd. |
BNI Limitless | Kerry-Lynn Sparrowe | World Financial Group |
BNI Marquis Connections | Linda Robinson | Robinson Essential Services |
BNI Mavericks | Mac Sokulski | MiKS Media Inc. |
BNI North Stars | Rob Mamchur | ATB Financial |
BNI Northern Connections | Dori Mark | RE/MAX Grande Prairie |
BNI Northwest Success | Travis Alexander | McNabb Lucuk LLP |
BNI Oil City | Cindy Gerritsen | DLC Maximal Mortgages |
BNI Park Power Connections | Daniel Bowie | Ignite Heating and Air Conditioning |
BNI Parkland | Cheryl North Johnson | NJ Solutions |
BNI Premiere | Chris Ehry | Expert Insulation Contracting Ltd |
BNI Referral Masters | Tom Borelli | Brick & Mortar Insurance Inc |
BNI Revolution | Anne Marie Schotte | Axum Ventures Inc. |
BNI River City | Cara Richardson | Drayden Insurance |
BNI Saint City | Tamara Cluff | Gotcha Covered |
BNI Spark | Graham Churchill | Caruana Interiors and Contracting |
BNI Titans | Kevin MacDonald | L6S Business Consulting Inc. |
BNI Triumph | Lyle Boudreau | Red Seal Heating & Cooling Ltd. |