Metropolitan Milwaukee Association Of Commerce Announces 15 Focus On The Future Awards Finalists

Milwaukee WI

18 July, 2021

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Press release from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce: July 15, 2021 MILWAUKEE – To recognize some of our region's most inspiring business stories, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) is announcing 15 finalists for the 2021 Focus on the Future awards. Winners in each of five categories will be revealed at the Focus on the Future awards luncheon on Friday, Sept. 24 at the Italian Community Center. An additional group of companies is being recognized as honorable mentions. For more information: Chris Jenkins, MMAC Dir. of Communications414/287-4152 | [email protected] View the 2020 Focus on the FutureSpotlight Stories here >> Presenting Sponsor Media Partner "At MMAC, we're inspired by the examples of innovation, resilience and success we hear from Milwaukee Region companies and their employees every day. It's our honor to recognize some of those stories in this year's Focus on the Future awards," said Stephanie Hall, MMAC Vice President of Membership and Small Business. "These awards are one of many ways that MMAC lives out its mission to improve metro Milwaukee as a place to invest capital, grow business and create jobs." These awards recognize organizations for their excellence in the following categories: The talent category recognizes companies improving retention rates, cultivating a cohesive company culture, upskilling employees or with other unique workforce accomplishments. Finalists include: Beyond VisionLutheran Social Services of Wisconsin & Upper MichiganMKE Tech Hub Coalition Honorable mention companies in the talent category include: American Companies (American Construction Services Inc. & American Architectural Group Inc.)Eaton Corp.Excel Legacy Group LLCFrontdesk, Inc.GranularR&R Insurance Services, Inc.Spectrum Investment AdvisorsSRH The growth category recognizes the success of companies finding new opportunities, entering new markets or developing new products. Finalists include: Gross Automation LLCPartsBadgerWisconsin Center District Honorable mentions include: Artery InkBrunchDataComm PlusEducational Credential Evaluators, Inc.Great Lakes Roofing CorporationHunger Task ForceMicroSynergiesPattyn North America, Inc.Smart SpacesTopLine Results CorporationZizzl The equity category recognizes companies addressing racial disparities, one of the Milwaukee region's biggest challenges, through the attraction of a diverse workforce and cultivation of an inclusive workplace culture. Finalists include: Alverno CollegeGood Karma Brands/101.7 The TruthPodcast Town Honorable mentions include: Apple Spice Box Lunch and Catering CompanyCenters for IndependenceCollege Possible MilwaukeeRivera & Associates, Inc.VISIT Milwaukee The innovations category recognizes companies for bringing big ideas to market. Finalists include: Arch Electric Inc.Captive ExhibitsNovir Honorable mentions include: CaravelaLike|MindedWorkShift, Inc. The livability category recognizes companies helping to make metro Milwaukee a better place to live, work, play and learn through products and services. Finalists include: The Dohmen Company FoundationMilwaukee Continuum of CareSt. Ann Center for Intergenerational Care Honorable mentions include: Ellenbecker Investment GroupEppstein Uhen ArchitectsERTH Dispensary | ERTH CBDKristinAdvising – Defining LeadersSnip Internet LLCThe Hounds & TapWalden Production Resources, Inc. This press release was produced by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author's own.