What a spectacular evening of celebration, connection and recognition at the 2026 Southern Sydney Business Awards!
We were thrilled to come together with our members, sponsors, finalists and the wider business community to celebrate the outstanding businesses, leaders and individuals who make Southern Sydney such a vibrant place to do business.
Congratulations to all of our 2026 Award Winners and finalists. Your achievements, innovation and commitment to excellence continue to inspire our local business community.
Relive the highlights
The official event photos are now available to view — take a look back at the memorable moments, celebrations and connections from the night.
Congratulations to our 2026 winners!
Excellence in Innovation Diamondrensu Trina Johnson
Outstanding Business Leader < 20 Employees Ben Lenzo The Perception Collective
Outstanding Young Business Leader Lauren O’Neill Think Quick Theatre
Excellence in International Business Valeo Technology Marcus Rose
Excellence in Medium Business Letizza Pizza Bases Belinda Koungras
Excellence in Small Business PT Doors Karina Traill
Excellence in Micro Business Think Quick Theatre Lauren O’Neill
Excellence in Sustainability Breen Resources Damien Vella
Outstanding Community Organisation SGSCC (St George and Sutherland Community College) Bernadette Mills
Outstanding New Business Slam Society Toni Daly
Business of the Year 2026 Think Quick Theatre
Finally, a huge thank you to our sponsors, partners and everyone who helped make this special event possible. Your support allows us to continue recognising and celebrating the incredible businesses that contribute so much to our region.

