JETFORM CHIEF NAMED MASTER ENTREPRENEUR
By Adnews Staff
Ottawa-based Jetform Corp. president and CEO John Kelly has been named Master Entrepreneur of the Year for Ontario. Kelly joined JetForm in 1988 as a director and was appointed president in 1993. He also founded and was CEO of DVS Communications, Computer Innovation Distributors Inc. and Nabu Network Corp. In addition, Kelly was founder and CO of SHL Systemhouse. JetForm products design, fill, route, print and manage forms to help organizastions reduce costs and increase efficiency by automating forms processing across local and wide area networks, as well as the Internet.
Cambridge-based ATS Automation Tooling Systems president and CEO Klaus Woerner was named Ontario's Regional Entrepreneur of the Year. Other award recipients were: Nigel Stokes of DataMirror Corp., Randall Howard of Mortice Kern Systems, Lawrence Stevenson of Chapters Inc., Michael Lee-Chin of AIC Ltd., Jane McCutcheon, Jack Pearse and John Jorgenson of Camp Tawingo, Dr. Douglas Wright of the University of Waterloo, Brian Groff of Sutherland-Schultz and Michael Serruya, Aaron Serruya and Simon Serruya of Yogen Fruz World-Wide.
The Entrepreneur of the Year program is sponsored by Canadian Business magazine, the Bank of Montreal, Nesbitt Burns, McCarthy Tetrault and Air Canada.