2022 Recipients and Finalists:
Small Business Category:
Recipient: Plant Bae Vegan Restaurant
Other Finalists: The Kings Table Catering
Medium Business Category:
Recipient: Shaw Technology
Other Finalists: Harwell’s Green Thumb Nursery, and SS&A Design Collective
Large Business Category:
Recipient: River Bank & Trust
Other Finalists: Mobis Alabama, LLC, and Whitfield Foods
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Recipient: Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Montgomery
Other Finalists: Medical Outreach Ministries, and Mercy House
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Anthony and Frederick Brock, Valiant Cross Academy
2020 Recipients and Finalists:
Small Business Category:
Recipient: State Farm Insurance—Willie Durham, Agent
Other Finalists: Gardner’s Carpets, and New Hope Academy
Medium Business Category:
Recipient: East Taylor Dental Associates
Other Finalists: Health Star Clinic, and United Heating and Air
Large Business Category:
Recipient: International Paper
Other Finalists: Foshee Residential Management Company, and PT Solutions
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Recipient: Girl Scouts of Southern Alabama
Other Finalists: Council on Substance Abuse-NCADD, and That’s My Child
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Nan Hobbs Barganier
To View the entire Ethics Awards event and presentations, go to https://youtu.be/8h0v-JcxwUY
2019 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Montgomery Multisport
Other Finalists: Infusion Cryotherapy and Laser Center and Southern Branders
Medium Business Category:
AirNow Cooling and Heating
Other Finalist: Edwards Plumbing and Heating and Indulgence Salon & Spa
Large Business Category:
First Community Bank of Central Alabama
Other Finalists: Beasley Allen Law Firm and Rushton Stakely Law Firm
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Hope Inspired Ministries
Other Finalists: Cancer Wellness Center and That’s My Child
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Mayor Todd Strange
2018 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Harold’s Fine Jewelry
Other Finalists: Copperwing Design and Reese’s Tire
Medium Business Category:
Wells Printing
Other Finalists: Business Insurance Group (ALA Comp) and Whaley Construction
Large Business Category:
Dixie Electric Plumbing
Other Finalists: Alfa Insurance and Holley Oil
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Montgomery Area Food Bank
Other Finalists: Dream Court and Transformation Montgomery
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Daphne Johnston
Other Finalists: Carl Barranco and Jimmy Stubbs
2017 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Martha’s Place
Other Finalists: Mooty & Associates and Primary Care for Adults
Medium Business Category:
Gilpan Givan, PC
Other Finalists: Jim Massey Cleaners and Phoenix Salon and Spa
Large Business Category:
Hyundai Motor Manufacturing of Alabama
Other Finalists: Beasley Allen Law Firm and Jack Ingram Motors
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Montgomery Area Non-Traditional Equestrians (MANE)
Other Finalists: Medical Advocacy & Outreach and Montgomery Bar Foundation Volunteer Lawyers Program
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Laurie Dill, MD
Other Finalists: W. Russell Tyner and Edward Welch, Jr.
2016 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Cloverdale Service Center
Other Finalists: The Locker Room and Pure Barre Montgomery Montgomery East
Medium Business Category:
Balch & Bingham LLP
Other Finalists: Hans Heating & Air and Thompson Insurance, Inc.
Large Business Category:
Caddell Construction Co
Other Finalists:
Bradley Plumbing and Heating, Inc. and Warren Averett CPAs & Advisors
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Tukabatchee Area Council – Boy Scouts of America
Other Finalists: River Region United Way and WVAS-FM 90.7
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Mrs. Lynn Beshear
Other Finalists: Dr. John Moorehouse and The Honorable Charles N. Price
2015 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Stonehenge
Other Finalists: AlaTrust and Forrest Meadows Land & Homes
Medium Business Category:
Montgomery Veterinary Associates
Other Finalists: Davis Direct and Harmon Dennis Bradshaw
Large Business Category:
Jackson Thornton & Company, P.C.
Other Finalists: Adams Drugs and Foshee Companies
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Equal Justice Initiative
Other Finalists: Boy Scouts of America Tukabatchee Area Council, Hope Inspired Ministries
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Dr. Duncan McRae
Other Finalists: George T. Goodwyn and Clare Weil
2014 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Alabama Oncology and Hematology Associates
Other Finalists: Harold’s Jewelers and The UPS Store
Medium Business Category:
Gipson’s Tire Pros
Other Finalists: Harmon Dennis Bradshaw and OB-GYN Associates of Montgomery
Large Business Category:
Chappy’s Deli
Other Finalists: Foshee Companies and Trustmark Corporation
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Easter Seals Central Alabama
Other Finalists: Montgomery Area Council on Aging and The Junior League of Montgomery
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Marion Taylor Dawson, Jr
Other Finalists: Donald C. Brown and Russell S. Dunman
2013 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Paragon Construction & Development, Inc.
Other Finalists: Heritage Barber and Style Shop; Focus on Fashion.
Medium Business Category:
Admiral Movers
Other Finalists: Trustmark Bank and Carriage Hills Animal Hospital and Pet Resort.
Large Business Category:
Goodwyn, Mills and Cawood
Other Finalists: CH2M Hill and Baptist Health
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Family Promise of Montgomery
Other Finalists: Montgomery Area Council on Aging and Montgomery Area Food Bank
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Edwin L. “Lanny” Crane
Other Finalists: Dr. Karl K. Stegall and Liz Sadie Sutton
2012 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Seay, Seay, and Litchfield Architects
Other Finalists: Sandra Nickel Realtors and Jim Wilson & Associates.
Medium Business Category:
Up and Running, Inc.
Other Finalists: Aldridge, Borden & Company and W. H. Hodges & Company,Inc.
Large Business Category:
GKN Aerospace
Other Finalists: Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood and CH2M Hill
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Family Sunshine Center
Other Finalists: Montgomery Area Council on Aging and Montgomery Area Food Bank
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Sieu Tang Wood
Other Finalists: W. Alan Worrell and C. Bernell Mapp
2011 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Travel Leaders
Other finalists: Hudson Ink Corporation and Thompson Insurance
Medium Business Category:
The Starke Agency
Other finalists: Cook’s Pest Control and Montgomery Eye Physicians
Large Business Category:
Neptune Technology Group
Other finalists: Alabama Power and GKN Aerospace
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Children’s Harbor
Other finalists: Joy To Life Foundation and Montgomery Area Council on Aging
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
Dave Borden
Other finalists: Elizabeth Sutton – Sutton & Associates
2010 Recipients:
Small Business Category:
Anchor Mortgage Services
Other finalists: LWT and WealthMark Financial Solutions
Medium Business Category:
B & M Management Co.
Other finalists: Integrated Computer Solutions and United Food and Fuel
Large Business Category:
Alabama Gas Corporation
Other finalists: International Paper and MAX Credit Union
Non-Profit/Public Agency Category:
Hospice of Montgomery
Other finalists: Family Sunshine Center and Medical Outreach Ministries
The Maury D. Smith Award for Excellence in Professional Ethics:
J. Michael Jenkins, IV
Other finalists: W. Daniel Hughes, Jr. and W. Allen Worrell
