Rankings
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Alberta’s 50 Most Influential People These are the human forces shaping Alberta – from business to educational policy, health care, social causes and the arts. Energy kings, academics, activists and icons… they’re all here.These are individuals who have accomplished something that changes public perception or government policy or the business or social environment; have discovered or invented something significant; function as a representative of their industry through associations or public forums; made substantive philanthropic efforts; have acted as a crucial liaison between important people or groups; have taken their organization, company or association to new heights and/or steered it clear from difficulty; have represented their community or the province on a provincial, national or international level; and/or have shaped the public’s attitude in such a way as to have impacted the business community or economy. The list of Alberta’s 50 Most Influential People is published in the July issue of Alberta Venture and a charity golf tournament is held annually in August in honour of these individuals. |
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Alberta’s Business Person of the Year Alberta’s Business Person of the Year award provides an opportunity to showcase the province’s business achievements. The award is designed to identify and recognize individuals who embrace principled leadership, strategic thinking, the unceasing pursuit of excellence and balanced workplace values.The Business Person of the Year is featured in the December issue of Alberta Venture, and the award is presented at a special luncheon in January. |
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The Venture 100 + Next 100 and PWC Private 50 Each September, Alberta Venture, with the partnership of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, celebrates the largest public companies within Alberta, plus the largest not-for-profits, employers and the highest paid executives. |
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Alberta’s Most Respected Corporations Each year, Alberta Venture surveys the provinces business leaders to determine which Alberta-based corporations lead public opinion in the areas of Corporate Financial Performance, Culture of Innovation, Brand Equity, Human Resources Practices, Environmental Stewardship and Corporate Social Responsibility. Results are published in our November issue. |
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50 Best-Paid CEOs See who took home Alberta’s largest paycheques in 2007 from our list of the highest-earning public company bosses. |
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10 Best Communities A roundup of the places you should consider locating your business in Alberta. |
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Alberta’s Fast Growth 50 They’ve got the moves; they’ve got the momentum. Alberta’s Fast Growth 50 Companies are lunging ahead with a combination of solid management and a firm grasp of today’s business environment. The list is divided into top performers under $20 million in revenue and those above $20 million.The Fast Growth 50 are profiled in the January issue of Alberta Venture. |
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Alberta’s Best Workplaces Building upon Alberta’s current momentum and red-hot economy, Alberta Venture recognizes those Alberta-based companies leading the way in corporate culture and human resource development.Created specifically for and about Alberta’s workplaces, this program distinguishes itself with 12 recognition categories. Each category reflects a key area of interest for both employees and management. Companies selected as one of Alberta’s Best Workplaces will be honoured as the province’s finest at an exclusive unveiling event taking place concurrently with the release of the March issue. |

















