Philipp Beckermann Nominated For Young Entrepreneur Award

Online, March 24, 2011 (Newswire.com) - The Burlington Chamber of Commerce is approaching its annual Gala event, the Business Excellence Awards. This year, 14 local organizations have been announced as finalists for awards in a variety of categories - including: Manufacturer, Retail/Wholesale, Service, Small Business and Young Entrepreneur.

Philipp Beckermann, an active member of the Burlington Chamber of Commerce has been nominated as one of the finalists for the 2010 Young Entrepreneur Award. "I am very honoured to be nominated for this award and to be a part of the Burlington community," says Beckermann. The award nominations are based on a variety of factors including: business leadership, community contributions, entrepreneurship, employee welfare, innovation, market growth and overall business excellence.

Philipp Beckermann has owned and operated IMP Canada for over 10 years, providing a long list of services for companies across Canada, the United States, Europe and the United Kingdom. "We have helped businesses with web design, SEO, social media management, web tools, pay per click etc. And we're growing; adding more services to take our clients higher online," says Beckermann.

Hundreds of business professionals in and around the Burlington, Ontario area will be in attendance for the Business Excellence Awards Gala held at the Burlington Convention Centre. "I am excited to meet the other entrepreneurs who have made Burlington a successful and thriving city," says Beckermann. In addition to the Business Excellence Awards, the night will also feature the BEDC's High-Five Awards, Tourism Burlington Ambassador Award, the Mayor's Community Service Awards and the Heritage Award.

The Business Excellence Awards Gala will be on April 7, 2011 at the Burlington Convention Centre. Single tickets for members and non-members can be purchased at the Burlington Chamber website: http://www.burlingtonchamber.com.