cushydoos are delighted to be continuing their support of Young Enterprise Grampian in 2010 after the fantastic success of both 2008 and 2009's judging day and awards dinner.
Young Enterprise Grampian are delighted to be welcoming top business entrepreneur and founder of one of the most successful, innovative and funky products and brands in the market today, innocent Drinks Richard Reed, as special guest judge and speaker at the 2010 Awards.
The Young Enterprise Grampian Awards 2010 are taking place on Tuesday 27th April at The Marcliffe Hotel, Aberdeen. Tables of 10 and individual tickets are on sale now, contact cushydoos for more information.
cushydoos, have been working
with YEG for the last 2 years to help capture the imagination and interest of secondary school students in the Grampian area.
"cushydoos believe it is vital for commercial organisations to work
collaboratively with initiatives such as YEG to encourage and support
entrepreneurialism and skills development among students in the area,
creating sustainability and helping secure the areas future economic
growth" Karen Reid, Director, cushydoos Ltd.
As a result of the first cushydoos YEG event in 2008, the raised profile of the initiative,
the involvement of the local business community and the inclusion of a
guest celebrity judge, student uptake in the 2009 programme almost
doubled with a record 26 schools across Grampian taking part. This was
cushydoos and Young Enterprise Grampians primary objective when we
decided to create the Awards Dinner.
cushydoos and YEG have been delighted to welcome two top business entrepreneurs and ex-Dragons of BBC's Dragon's Den Mr Doug Richards and Mr Richard Farleigh, as guest judges and
after dinner speakers, at the 2008 and 2009 awards dinners respecitvely.
Ian Phillips, Chairman, YEG said “Attracting the next generation of
entrepreneurial talent into business is vital for the future of
Scotland’s economy.Young Enterprise appreciates the extensive support
it receives from local businesses, which has allowed us to develop our
Finals event into a prestigious dinner. We are particularly pleased to
have attracted business people of Doug's and Richard's calibre to enthuse and inspire
the Young Achievers”
This is a non-profit making event with all proceeds going to Young Enterprise Grampian.
The Young Enterprise Grampian's Companines Programme Final and Awards Dinner will be happening again on Tuesday 27th April 2010 at The Marcliffe Hotel, Aberdeen. To register your interest in the event please contact us using the details below.
