It is Tia Upshaw
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Awards, Recognition, and Nominations
1. Business Leader of the Year Nominee- Halifax Chamber of Commerce (2021, 2022)
2. RBC Woman of Influence Nominee (2022, 2023, 2024)
3. Government of Nova Scotia Resolution (2022, 2024)
4. Letter of Recognition from Premier Tim Houston (2023)
5. Nova Scotia Human Rights Rocky Jones Award (2023)
6. Top 100 Black Women in Canada - Canadian International Women of Excellence (2023)
7.Apex Magazine Diversity Contribution Award (2023)
8. Rise Dave Richardson Entrepreneurship Champion Award (2023)
9. Professional in Residence - Saint Mary’s University L. Arthur Entrepreneurship Centre (2023)
10. Atlantic Canada Business Magazine: 25 Most Powerful Women in Business (2024)
11. Atlantic Canada Top 50 CEOs Nominee (2024)
12. Halifax Municipality Top 100 Volunteer Award(2024)
13. Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada Advocacy of the Year (2024)
14. Gold Winner for Community Votes Halifax: Organizational Services & Community Organization (2024)
15. CBC Black Changemaker Award (2024)
16. Certificate of Appreciation- ISANS (2024)
17. Community Partner of the Year - Tribe Network (2024)
18. Atlantic Canada’s 25 Most Powerful Women in Business (2025)
19. NSCC Alumni Entrepreneurship Award (2025)
20. King Charles III Award (2025)