Surrey’s Top 25 Under 25 Awards: Slightly more than half are South Asian

Anita Huberman

ANITA Huberman, CEO of the Surrey Board of Trade, this week announced the winners of Surrey’s Top 25 Under 25 Awards.

The 25 winners were chosen based upon their business or community achievements, leadership ability, community involvement, professional achievements and uniqueness of their business or community projects.

The 8th Annual Surrey’s Top 25 Under 25 Awards Reception, an event that celebrates the incredible initiatives of Surrey’s youth, will be held on Thursday, April 26, from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at the Sheraton Vancouver Guildford Hotel (15269 104th Avenue, Surrey). This event is free to attend.

The co-presenting sponsors are Kwantlen Polytechnic University and SFU Beedie School of Business. The community sponsor is WorkSafeBC.

 

The winners:

* Beenu Bajwa, 21 – Unified 4 Change

* Harjot Bal, 15 – One Blood for Life Foundation / Project Blue Hands Society

* Tyler Carmont, 24 – In-Need-No-More

* Larissa Chen Böues, 22 – Bridge for Health / Virogen Biotech Ltd.

* Cody de Leijer-Enactus, 20, Simon Fraser University

* Annie Deng, 18 – Social Diversity for Children Foundation

* Rabiah Dhaliwal, 18 – One Blood for Life Foundation

* Gurneet Dhatt, 22 – Fast Lane Traffic Management Ltd.

* Prabh Dhillon, 22 – Students for Humanity

* Stefanie Huffman, 21 – Axis Consulting / Enactus Simon Fraser University

* Harleen Jagpal, 24 – Cambridge Doors Ltd.

* Tony Jure Vukasovic, 23 – Smart Parks Canada

* Ramanjot Kingra, 22 – SOAR Philanthropic Society

* Vivesh Kochher, 21 – AVR Drywall Recycling Ltd.

* Brady Lumsden, 17 – Weekend Fuelbag

* Shilpa Narayan, 22- How a Struggle Became a Journey: Connection & Conversation for Mental Wellness

* Dorothy Ng-Enactus, 22 – Simon Fraser University

* John Nguyen-Technovus, 23 – Simon Fraser University

* Chirag Patel, 23 – SOAR Philanthropic Society

* Rochelle Prasad, 19 – Camp We Empower

* Jasanjeet Rai, 23 – Kids Play Youth Foundation

* Talvir Sahota, 22 – Kids Play Youth Foundation

* Georgiy Sekretaryuk, 19 – Cering Technology Inc.

* Arman Turna, 16 – Global Cure Foundation

* Marco Zenone, 22 – Bridge for Health

* The honorary Health & Safety in the Workplace Award goes to Harleen Jagpal.