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    Business Executive of the Year

    Search for star nears end Jul 04 2008

    THE search for the inaugural winner of The Journal’s award for non-executive director of the year is nearly over. Read

    Rewarding boardroom bravery Jul 04 2008

    The Journal is celebrating the role of non-executive directors as part of its North East Business Executive of the Year awards. But what will the judges be looking for? Andrew Hebden seeks out the qualities of a good non-exec Read

    New award for non execs Jul 04 2008

    FOR the last 25 years, the cream of the North East’s business talent has been recognised at our prestigious Business Executive of the Year awards. Read

    Celebrating role of non-execs Jul 04 2008

    In today’s challenging business climate, having an experienced head on the board has never been more important. This year, as part of The Journal’s Business Executive of the Year awards, we are introducing a new category to celebrate the role of non-executive directors. Andrew Hebden reports Read

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    And here are our winners ... Nov 07 2007

    ON the day the 2007 North East Business Executive of the Year Award winner picked up his award, his company announced its latest acquisitions. Read

    Man who met the challenge Nov 07 2007

    North-East Business Executive of the Year winner John Clough, 48, chief executive, Eaga plc, Newcastle: IN 1990, John Clough set up Eaga with a couple of like-minded colleagues. He had his own special reason to take the plunge. Read

    Making up for past job losses Nov 07 2007

    Tyneside & Northumberland winner John Clough is chief executive and founder of Eaga plc, Newcastle: JOHN Clough pledged he would build his own company to compensate for 300 jobs lost when the coke works he managed on South Tyneside closed. That was 17 years ago. Read

    Flying start for airbus supplier Nov 07 2007

    Wearside & Durham County winner Owen McFarlane, chief executive, CAV Aerospace, Consett: EVERY Airbus, the world’s best selling aircraft, carries a part crafted in the North-East. Read

    Pub monitor cash doubles Nov 07 2007

    Tees Valley winner James Dickson, chief executive, Brulines, Stockton: WHETHER or not it was a knowledge of taps from his oilfields experience that had something to do with it, James Dickson has shown the brewing industry he can resolve its bartop problems. Read

    Pet project proves a winner Nov 07 2007

    Young business person winner Mark Berriman,27, managing director, Viverdi Ltd, South Tyneside: VIVERDI is an online business selling pet supplies and gift-presentation drinks. In two and a half years, Viverdi has become one of the largest pet suppliers online. Read

    An icon among his peers Nov 07 2007

    Lifetime Achiever winner Robert Dickinson: ONE of the North-East’s best known lawyers, Robert Dickinson has a deep love of the region which he has expressed throughout his long and distinguished career . Read

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