The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal hosted its third annual Northwest Arkansas Outstanding Business Awards luncheon on Tuesday (March 10) in Springdale. About 250 people attended the event sponsored by Arvest Bank. An independent panel of judges selected the finalists and the winners. Following are the winners in the five categories: nonprofit, startup, and small, medium and large business. Hope Cancer Resources (nonprofit) ARBRA Plastic Surgery (startup) Professional Business Systems (small) Fulcrum Collective (medium) Lewis Automotive Group (large) Kyle Parker, president and CEO of Arkansas Colleges of Health Education in Fort Smith, was named the winner of the Business Impact Award. This year, the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal added finalists, an additional category and the Business Impact Award to the recognition program. The winners were named at the event on Tuesday after a panel discussion led by Northwest Arkansas Business Journal Editor-In-Chief Roby Brock. Panelists included Raymond Burns, president and CEO of the Rogers Lowell Chamber; Brandom Gengelbach, president and CEO of the Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce; Jennifer Irwin, president and CEO of...
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