Harry Jerome Presidents Award - 2007
Harry Jerome Presidents Award - 2007
Mary Tidlund was the winner of the 2007 Harry Jerome President’s Award. Established in 1983, the Black Business and Professional Association (BBPA) Harry Jerome Awards celebrates excellence in achievement in the Black community.
A highly valued symbol of achievement, the BBPA Harry Jerome award is a coveted possession of the business people, professionals, athletes, academics, artists and community leaders who receive it.† Award recipients are selected from among Canada-wide nominees recommended by business and professional colleagues, teachers, relatives and friends.
View the CBC Clip of Mary Tidlund
Top row L-R: Community Service, Richard Lord; Technology & Innovation, Dr. Victor E. Gooding; Health Sciences, Dr. Kwadwo Asante; Business, Chief Emmanuel C. Mbulu; 2007 BBPA President, Audrey Walters; Trailblazer, Commander Dr. Alvin Curling; Academics, Andrew Brown; Professional Excellence, Peter Sloly
Bottom row L-R: Athletics, Brittnee Habbib; Lifetime Achievement, Dr. Ouida Marina Wright & Dr. Leebert A. Wright; Governor General of Canada, Michaëlle Jean; Trailblazer, Dr. Jean Augustine; Young Entrepreneur, Rayonne Caesar-Chavannes; President’s Award, Mary A. Tidlund
Absent: Arts, Media & Entertainment, Farley Flex; Leadership, Tolu Quadrihas