
Brian (pictured, left) and Diane Henderson (pictured, middle) receive their award from FastSigns CEO Catherine Monson (pictured, right).
Five FastSigns franchises in Canada were among the highest achievers recognized with awards during the signmaking and visual marketing chain’s recent annual international convention in Orlando, Fla.
Diane and Brian Henderson of Burlington, Ont., won an Achievement Award for the highest sales volume in Canada, along with the CEO Circle Award, which goes to the top 25 centres in the U.S. and Canada.
Craig Gibbs, who co-owns a Toronto franchise, won a Pinnacle Club Award, which goes to U.S. and Canada centres ranked #26 to #125, and an Achievement Award for Canada’s highest growth in annual sales from the previous year.
Philip Zakem and Ellery Richardson of Charlottetown won the Rookie of the Year Award for Conversions; Lorena and Jose Azavedo of Mississauga/Oakville, Ont., were recognized for Canada’s highest percentage growth in total sales from the previous year; and Vancouver-based Paul LeBlanc won another Pinnacle Club Award.
“It’s an honour to recognize these locations for superior performance and special accomplishments,” said Monson.

Craig Gibbs (pictured, left) with Monson.