Findel CEO, Chris Mahady wins Outstanding Achievement Award
May 2024
We are thrilled to announce that our CEO, Chris Mahady, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Outstanding Achievement’ award at the recent Education Resources Awards (ERA) held in May at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham.
The ERA Awards, organized by Brilliant Marketing Solutions and the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), recognise individuals who make exceptional contributions to the educational sector. This accolade highlights Chris’s unwavering commitment and outstanding efforts that significantly benefit not just Findel, but the wider educational community.
Chris’s leadership and vision have undoubtedly shaped Findel into a leader within the educational supplies industry, fostering an environment where innovation and quality are at the forefront.
This award is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and the positive impact he has on our industry.
Congratulations, Chris!
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