Meet the 2022 Winners

Excellence in Innovation Sponsored by EIT Te Pūkenga

VET SERVICES HAWKE'S BAY

The judges were impressed with the way that Vet Services weaves innovation throughout their business and at all levels.

Outstanding Community Contribution Sponsored by NZME

MANZIS BUILD

Manzis Build are an organisation that pride themselves on a strong organisational culture and a desire to give back to the community.

Leader of the Year Sponsored by 2degrees

BARBARA ARNOTT

Creating a connected community is something our 2022 leader of the year has spent her life working for. She is known for creating good relationships throughout the Hawke’s Bay Region and has a long history of community-focused work in Hawke’s Bay.

Best Emerging Business Sponsored by Hastings Like A Big City But Better

M2 OVERLAND

The judges were impressed with the way M2 Overland spied a gap in the market and then followed through with innovative product design and service execution

Ultimate Visitor Experience Sponsored by Napier City Council

BLOOM'N LOCO

At bloom’n loco, our secret shopper had an outstanding experience.

Excellence in Sustainability Sponsored by Hawke's Bay Regional Council

HŌHEPA HAWKE'S BAY

Hōpeha is a long standing Hawkes Bay business that has been able to enhance the lives of many.

Supreme Award Sponsored by Pan Pac Forest Products Ltd

The judges said that it was hard to put a finger on what makes Vet Services a great well-rounded business.