LIST: Winners of Beverly Business Awards 2013

The Beverly Chamber of Commerce was joined by State Senator Joan Lovely and State Rep. Jerry Parisella, city officials and local business owners at this year's held Thursday night at Danversport Yacht Club.

"It is so inspirational for me to see so many of you here tonight," Mayor Scanlon said before announcing this year's businessperson of the year.

"All the people nominated, all the people who won, it's just great," he said. "And it makes me feel like going to work in the morning. Thank you." 

Alongside the seven business categories, the Leslie S. Ray Hall of Fame Award was presented to Bill Howard, chairman of the board of Beverly Cooperative Bank. 

Here's a look at the categories. Winners are listed in bold.

Young Entrepreneur of the Year

• Keisha Conigliario - La Chic Mentoring
• Pam Hulbert - Plum Consignment
• Medley Long - Medley Sites
• Derek Maxfield - Fitness Together
• Emily Skoniecki/Hilary Mandelbaum - Inner Cycle

Family Business of the Year

• American BBQ
• Casa De Moda
• Dawsons Hardware
• Super Sub/Casual Catering
• Todd's Sporting Goods

Non Profit of the Year

• Beverly Bootstraps
• Beverly Main Streets
• Beverly Kiwanis Club
• Beverly Rotary Club
• Greater Beverly YMCA
• Northshore Education Consortium

Small Business of the Year

• Anthony's Restaurant
• Atomic Cafe
• Chianti Restaurant
• Depot Liquors
• My Print and Copy

Large Business of the Year

• Beverly Athletic Club
• Beverly Cooperative Bank
• Beverly Hospital - A member of Lahey Health
• Connolly Brothers, Inc.
• North Shore Music Theatre

Corporate Citizen of the Year

• Beverly Hospital - A member of Lahey Health
• Leslie S. Ray Insurance Agency
• Montserrat College of Art
• North Shore 104.9 FM

Businessperson of the Year

• Fran Dichner - R&L Associates, Inc.
• John Keohane - Henry's Food, Inc.
• Jack Meany - North Shore YMCA
• Thad Siemasko - Siemasko + Verbridge

A portion of the evening's program was donated to Beverly High School's DECA program. DECA is an international student organization that develops 'a respect for education which contribtues to occupational competence, and to promote the understanding and appreciation for the responsibilities of citizen in our free, competitive enterprise system.'