We are pleased to announce that Grace Overseas is a finalist for not one but four amazing categories at the at the North West Family Business Awards 2024; Haulage, Logistics & Distribution Award, Community Impact Award – Large, Employee of the Year for long-standing Office & Regulations Manager, Mandy Bury and the Leadership Excellence Award for Managing Director, Sarah Taylor.
Grace Overseas beat strong competition with a record number of family businesses entering the awards from across the North West region.
Sarah Taylor says:
“We are all absolutely thrilled to be finalists in not one but four fantastic categories at the upcoming Family Business Awards. Grace Overseas has been part of our family for nearly 40 years and this feels like the perfect celebration to accompany our upcoming milestone. Well done to everyone, especially our Mandy who fully deserves the accolade of ‘Employee of the Year’. Wish us luck for the awards ceremony in May!”
Co-Founder and Director of the North West Family Business Awards, Sue Howorth said:
“With another year of increased entries, we have been working with our 23 judges which are representing all 5 counties of the North West and we know they have had extremely difficult decisions to make. Our finalists should be extremely proud of themselves for being recognised in this year’s shortlist.
A huge thank you to everyone who has invested time filling in their application forms. We’ve been absolutely blown away by the strength and diversity and attention to detail in the applications.”
The Grace Overseas team are now looking forward to a visit from the specially selected panel of judges before they make their final decisions. The winners will then be announced at an exciting awards celebration at Bolton Football Stadium on Friday 10th May – wish us luck!
Voting has now opened for Employee of the Year! You can vote for our very own Mandy by clicking here.
