Aspire Announces Finalists for its Business Awards

By Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance | | 4.17.24

Awards to recognize business success and employers’ social impacts.


Aspire Economic Development + Chamber Alliance today announced the finalists for its annual business awards. There are three award categories this year – Business Success, Diversity in Business, and Green Business.

Aspire’s Business Success Award recognizes organizations that demonstrate qualified success in one or more of the following areas – growth and stability, commitment to quality, creative solutions to challenges and entrepreneurial spirit. The Diversity in Business Award recognizes businesses that have harnessed diversity within their workforces and have actively taken the lead to promote and champion the business case for diversity within their community or their industries. The Green Business Award celebrates a company that demonstrates qualified success in more than one of the following areas: social and environmental responsibility, climate justice, green living, or green products.

Finalists by award and category are:

  • Business Success, For Profit, 1-10 employees – Aphrodite Esthetics, ASAP Payroll, Elevated Marketing Solutions, Hoosier Shooting Academy
  • Business Success, For Profit, 10+ employees – Door Services of Indiana, The Garrett Companies, Texas Roadhouse, VisionQuest Eyecare
  • Business Success, Nonprofits – Allies Inc., Disabled American Veterans Department of Indiana, Modern Woodmen of America, Resources of Hope
  • Diversity in Business – Bargersville Wellness, BOLDAviation/BOLDFlight, Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation, CMS Corporation, Hirons
  • Green Business – Bargersville Wellness, Habitat for Humanity

“This year’s award finalists are leaders. They stand out in their industries for the success they have had. They stand out in our community for the contributions they have made. And they stand out in the business community for demonstrating business success can still be achieved alongside business inclusivity and environmental consciousness,” said Aspire President + CEO Christian Maslowski.

“These finalists are also emblematic of our broader business community’s determination and ingenuity. This is an exciting economy, driven by so many successful organizations. We congratulate these winners for their notable accomplishments.”

Aspire’s 2024 business awards are presented by Citizens Bank and Johnson Memorial Health.