Over the past few weeks, JA Company Program teams have been competing in the Canadian Company of the Year Championship. We're delighted to share that this year's champion is Deckorous from JA Southern Alberta.
This year's three finalists included the top team from the category sessions which include:
Technology Finalist - Tapi from JA Central Ontario
Retail & Manufacturing Finalist - Chirper from JA Manitoba
Social Venture Finalist - Deckorous from JA Southern Alberta
Congratulations to all the teams! The judges were highly impressed with this year's presentations. Your hard work and dedication were truly evident!
2024 Championship Event - July 18, 2024
This year's championship event took place virtually. The emcee was JA Alumni Liam MacDougall from New Brunswick. The event started with an entrepreneurs panel discussion featuring Rene Fritsch, Senior Consultant at Deloitte and intrapreneur; Keegan Sharp, Vice President of Mortgages Growth at Neo Financial; and Kyra Young, Partner Manager at Shopify and Founder & CEO of Kyra's Shea Medleys.
Each of the finalist teams had a presentation prepared which was followed by a Q&A session by the judges.
You can see a recording of the event below.
Best Store Builder of the Year
During the championship event, the winners of the Best Store Builder Award of the Year were announced. JA Company Program teams who used a Shopify store this year, qualified for the award. Shopify judged each of the stores to determine the winner.
This year's Best Store Builders of the Year Include:
Colour Moi - JA Manitoba
Revive - JA Northern Alberta
Fleur Eternelle - JA Northern Alberta
Pura Sano - JA Northern Alberta
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