2008 Toowoomba Managers of the Year
Professional Manager of the Year
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Winner
Stewart McRae, Manager – Integrated Regional Planning, Toowoomba Regional Council
Finalists
- Jenelle Choyce, A/Director Community Services, SQIT (Toowoomba)
- Alan Doulin, Manager (Corridor Management & Operations) Department of Main Roads
- Linda Hardy, Executive Director Toowoomba Hospital, Queensland Health
- Kylie Lee, Director – Education and Training, Southern Queensland Institute of TAFE
- Stewart McRae, Manager – Integrated Regional Planning, Toowoomba Regional Council
- Alan Smith, IT Systems Manager, Heritage Building Society
- Nancy Sommerfield, Development Coordinator, Downlands College
Owner Manager of the Year
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Winner
Troy Campbell, Managing Director, Easternwell Group
Finalists
- Trevor Gray, Directors, Kwik 'n' Kool Refrigerated Couriers
- Barry Smith, CEO, Quality Desserts
- Troy Campbell, Managing Director, Easternwell Group
Rural/Regional Manager of the Year
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Winner
Geoffrey Pike, Managing Director, General Trade Industries Pty Ltd
Finalists
- Dennis Franklin, Manager, Tarong North Pty Ltd
- Stephen Hicks FAIM, CEO, Waminda Services Limited
- Phill Le Petit, Advertising Manager, Daily News Warwick (APN Newspapers)
- Kym Murphy, Senior Project Manager, Dept of Main Roads, RoadTek
- David Richardson, General Manager, Chinchilla News (APN Newspapers)
- Linda Silburn, CEO, Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation
- Geoffrey Pike, Managing Director, General Trade Industries Pty Ltd
Young Manager of the Year
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Winner
Dr Rick Coker, Engineering Manager, Russell Mineral Equipment Pty Ltd
Finalists
- Dr Rick Coker, Engineering Manager, Russell Mineral Equipment Pty Ltd
- Melanie Foreman, Manager, Personnel, Heritage Building Society
- Lauren Hardwick, Business Manager, National Australia Bank
Medallion for Excellence in Rural / Remote Management
Winner
Linda Silburn, Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation
Medallion for Excellence in Professional Management
Winner
Linda Hardy, Queensland Health